WHAT’S HAPPENING
SCHOOL EVENTS 2018–2019
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1. SEPTEMBER 25, 2018, Choir Sings Giants vs. Padres The Cathedral community celebrated baseball, the start of the 2018 school year, and the Grace Cathedral Choir of Men & Boys at the San Francisco Giants vs. the San Diego Padres game. 2. OCTOBER 1, 2018, Blessing of the Animals Each year to celebrate St. Francis Day in early October, we invite all the animal members (real and stuffed) of the Cathedral community to come to Chapel for a blessing. 3. OCTOBER 25, 2018, Big Brothers Interview Little Brothers Brother pairs and groupings meet and greet and later interview each other with a set of riveting questions. 4. NOVEMBER 8, 2018, Sixth-Grade Play The sixth-grade production of Ithaca Girl was written by Mr. Breen and adapted from a story by CSB teaching legend Mr. Dirk Tacke. Ithaca Girl featured six songs, a little history, and a whole lot of fun! 5. DECEMBER 20, 2018, Christmas Concert The concert featured fourth- through eighth-grade boys performing spooky music by Danny Elfman and Larry Neeck, along with some traditional holiday music favorites. Boys had an informal tacky Christmas attire contest. 6. DECEMBER 21, 2018, Lessons & Carols Fall at Cathedral School for Boys concludes with the Festival of Lessons & Carols. Lessons & Carols featured paper doves, an art installation, hanging from the Nave. 7 JANUARY 29, 2019, Thought Leader Series Presented Michael Gurian In Cathedral’s quest to continue understanding boys’ social-emotional learning and character development, the Boys Study Committee asked Saving Our Sons: A New Path for Raising Healthy and Resilient Boys by author Michael Gurian to speak at school. ( See page 75) 8. FEBRUARY 14, 2019, Valentine’s Day The PA seems to be sweet on the CSB’s faculty and staff. We like them too! 9. MARCH 7, 2019, Thought Leader Series Presented Mr. Ivan Maisel Our community welcomed speaker Mr. Ivan Maisel, a journalist and senior writer for ESPN, to speak to the Upper School about the integration of college football. 10. APRIL 20, 2019, City Hope Breakfast One of many service opportunities at City Hope where our community gathers to serve breakfast for our Tenderloin neighbors at the City Hope Community Center. 11. MAY 1, 2019, Thought Leader Series Presented Dr. Howard Stevenson We are incredibly fortunate to have had Dr. Howard Stevenson at Cathedral School to present on the topic of racial literacy. 12. JUNE 7, 2019, Eighth-grade Play
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Faculty sang and danced to a song about being humble as a group called “Regressive Classroom” in eighth-grade play, Next Time . 13. JUNE 11, 2019, Yearbook Shirt Signing It’s a school tradition during yearbook signing to have boys sign the eighth-graders’ blue shirts.
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