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Mass Greeting Morale Boost

Educational researchers have long observed that February is often a low point for teacher morale, with positive attitudes for teaching falling off from their high in September and then bouncing…

Feb 19, 2024

Lion Dance Super Fan

I am a huge fan of Mass Greeting, and especially of the sixth grade Lion Dance. Current Middle School students and alumni have shared with me how they watched the…

Jan 18, 2024

CAIS Community Rocks in More than A Million Ways

Raising a Spectacular $1,110,000 for the People and Programs of CAIS From elegant feathers and cool cats to playful plague doctors and even three Mandalorian helmets, ShowCAIS attendees had a blast with…

May 10, 2023

Classes of 2015-2022, Join Us for Cookies & Cocoa

We are overjoyed to be able to welcome alumni back to campus once again. We have lots of pent up hugs and smiles post-pandemic and can’t wait to share the…

Nov 16, 2022

Reflections from the Graduation Stage 10 Years Apart

By Kelsey Rasmussen ’12 “It was an absolute honor to MC CAIS’s 8th grade 2022 graduation ceremony. It was extra special for me because I was a 2012 graduate. Just…

Jul 22, 2022

Welcoming Class of 2022 into the Alumni Ranks

At Grad Dinner (held for the first time on our 19th Avenue Campus), Alumni Council member Julian Sweet ’20 (shown left with Cesare M. ’22 right) inducted the 42 members…

Jun 08, 2022

School Spotlight — Chu Hsi Tseng

Preschool Director Chu Hsi Tseng Preschool Director Chu Hsi Tseng began at CAIS in the summer of 2020 during the height of pandemic uncertainty. Not only did she oversee the…

Mar 11, 2022

School Spotlight — Annie Yu

IT Manager Annie Yu Since 2014, much of IT Manager Annie Yu’s work has happened behind the scenes, making her one of the stealthiest stars on the CAIS team. The…

Feb 04, 2022

School Spotlight — Pamela Winthrop

Director of Institutional Advancement Pamela Winthrop Over her nine years at CAIS (nearly a quarter of the school’s lifetime!), Director of Institutional Advancement Pam Winthrop has overseen an explosion in…

Jan 07, 2022

School Spotlight — Sean Mosconi

High School Placement Counselor Sean Mosconi In addition to serving as Sixth Grade English and Social Studies Teacher, for the past three years Sean Mosconi has deftly guided CAIS middle…

Nov 05, 2021