Mrs. Elrod said it best at the class of 2024’s graduation ceremony: “Kate Novack is leaving a Kate-sized hole in Montrose.” She perfectly illustrated the immense cheer and happiness Kate has brought to Montrose throughout her years. Whether it was rallying the crowd during sports games as she was dressed as our Maverick or leading Looking Glass and Red Key club meetings, Kate was always a pillar of warmth, enthusiasm, and support for her community. Coming to Montrose in the seventh grade, Kate hit the ground running as she befriended...
From watching her on Miracle Field in both Varsity Lacrosse and Soccer matches, to taking care of the Montrose chapel, to helping prospective students through the Red Key club, and leading Looking Glass meetings in room 11, Cate Lynch is a senior who it is hard not to be friends with, and impossible to not admire. She is constantly supporting others, whether it is being a leader on the field, giving advice on a newspaper article idea during meetings, or just saying ‘hi’ in the hallways. Her articles about professional soccer have taught me personally...
Imagine, it is 4 years from now and you are reflecting on the seniors of the class of 2024, and you are stuck on this one senior, but you cannot remember her name. You run around to all your friends, teammates, classmates, and anyone who could know her name. “Well, how would you describe her? What did she do?” You are quick to ponder and recount all about this mysterious senior. “She showed her kindness by buying flowers for those who were sad.” “She knew the importance of serving others by using her grand intelligence. I recall her being...
