Have you ever wondered what your teachers were like when they were younger? Believe it or not, the faculty on the Choate campus were once high school students. And what if they still were? What courses and extracurriculars at Choate would they participate in? We asked. Mr. Kyle Di Tieri,Read More

Senior Spring: the finale of senior year that officially began on March 19, a time when seniors acknowledge the ends of their careers at Choate and look towards the future. Following spring break, seniors indulge in Garden Party, senior dance lessons in preparation for Last Hurrah, Senior Bingo, and aRead More

Take 30 seconds right now to think about this question: what is one thing you wish people knew about you that they likely do not? Whether your answer is that you are more approachable than you seem or that you love to run or make music, there is an unlimitedRead More

Tragic mass shootings at schools in recent years have left many students at Choate wondering: is our protective boarding school in small-town Connecticut safe from a shooter? Since the fall of 2016, Ms. Risa Vine has been Choate’s Director of Risk Management. Ms. Vine works closely with Choate Community SafetyRead More

Alex Yoon Editor-in-Chief Alex Yoon ’19 (Korean name Jin Sung), known on campus as simply “Yoon.” Frequently consumes LAYS® Kettle Cooked Mesequite Barbecue® chips from the Choate Store and sends aggressive messages to The Choate News’s group-chat via Whatsapp. Can often be found wearing his classy wool coat on theRead More

At the end of her second term at Choate, Camille Grant ’21 has kick-started two new student groups: Origins, a campus publication about race and ethnicity, and Mixed Heritage Association, a club centered around those who identify as having a mixed heritage. While focused on racial and ethnic diversity, bothRead More

Winter term is coming to an end, and the longer and warmer days of spring mean that it’s time to check out the new course catalogue if you’re not a sixth former. Each year, the catalogue is reviewed by a panel  of faculty members, including Academic Department Heads; the DirectorRead More

Choate is known for having a welcoming environment, and this reputation translates to the alumni world. Believe it or not, there are currently 16,000 living Choate alumni, and most still remain connected with one another. Ms. Monica St. James, Head of Alumni Relations, has a keen perspective on the alumniRead More

Need a soulmate to fill the void — or maybe just help with your writing? Valentine’s Day may be two days gone, but these editors of The Choate News are still searching for love.   Haley Chang (Editor-in-Chief): Academic powerhouse seeks equally formidable companion to assist in future endeavors. MustRead More