During quarantine, many students find themselves searching for ways to stay in touch, whether through Zoom, texts, or even radio waves. However, no method is as tried and true as the email. Often, you may find yourself using the same few classic email signatures in all your correspondence. Reliable sign-offsRead More

Graphic by Sesame Gaetsaloe/The Choate News The Andrew Mellon Library has expanded tremendously since the appointment of its new director, Dr. Sherry Marrotte Newman, in 2018. Dr. Marrotte Newman has brought about much change and growth with her vision to make the library the academic hub of Choate.  Over theRead More

A history of Earth Day at Choate, the innovations and progress that it has seen in the 50 years of its existence, and the sustainable future Choate hopes to achieve. [Graphic courtesy of Hindijaankaari]

Many students have fundraised in their home communities to combat Covid-19. Photos courtesy of Mariposa Masks Initiative and Chloe Lewis As remote learning leaves many Choate students with more relaxed schedules, some have started using their extra time to support efforts to combat the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). From arranging onlineRead More

Graphic by Sesame Gaestaloe/The Choate News The transition to remote learning has forced students and faculty alike to adapt and adjust. One of the biggest challenges so far has been the changes in the class curriculum and the newly-implemented Pass/D/Fail grading system.  Many students are grateful for the School’s decisionRead More

Graphic by Sesame Gaetsaloe/The Choate News While being stuck at home for weeks may seem fun at first, cabin fever kicks in quickly. After mourning the loss of your senior spring, running out of toilet paper, or wondering if you’ll ever hear Dr. Curtis reminding you to “use the crossings”Read More

Graphic by Sesame Gaetsaloe/The Choate News Claire Fu ’22 is a fourth former from Hong Kong “Before the [novel coronavirus (COVID-19)] pandemic hit, Hong Kong never rested; at every corner you’d hear music from a busker down the corner, or you could watch the spectacular light show that took placeRead More

  This year, fundraising for the Senior Class Gift Campaign, which asks members of the current senior class to donate money as a gift to the School, ran from February 5 to February 14. The campaign, given the name Pay it Forward 2020, was organized by Ms. Sheldon Keegan, AssistantRead More

  This article was released as part of a special issue that envisions the world in 2050. All content should be treated as fictional. On February 19, 2050, Choate revived the long-cherished senior sledding tradition through Virtual Reality (VR), a tradition lost to the climate crisis of the 2020s, whichRead More