Graphic by Carolyn Chen ’25/The Choate News By Ella Fraser ’27 For many students, the energy drink Celsius is their go-to source of caffeine. However, the Celsius craze recently found itself at odds with the Choate Store. As of April 5, the store no longer sells the beverage due toRead More

Photo courtesy of Dr. Cristina Palmer from Phillips Exeter AcademyStudents listen to a presentation at the summit. By Ava Hult-Falk ’27 Chaperoned by Humanities teacher Mr. Jim Davidson and Fifth-form Dean Ms. Aliya Cox, a cohort of Choate students participated in Phillips Exeter Academy’s Sexual Violence Awareness Summit on AprilRead More

Photo courtesy of Choate FlickrMr. Tom Viertel ’59 receives this year’s Choate Alumni Award. By Steven Kee ’27 On April 9, Mr. Thomas Viertel ’59 returned to Choate to receive the Choate Alumni Award and share his experience as a Broadway producer with students. In addition to giving a speechRead More

Photo courtesy of Dean of Equity and Inclusion Dr. Rachel MyersStudents investigate queer representation at the Spectrum conference. By Francesca Howard ’26 and Leanne La ’26 Choate students explored their identities and connected with students from other schools at various conferences across New England throughout April. At these conferences, theyRead More

Photo courtesy of Choate FlickrMr. Aaron David Miller, Ms. Robin Wright, and Mr. Nicholas Kristof educate community about journalism and diplomacy. By Eliana Li ’26 On April 17, the Choate community gathered in Colony Hall for a panelist conversation entitled “Global Peacekeeping, Politics, and Civil Discourse.” Op-ed columnist for TheRead More

Photo courtesy of Choate FlickrStudents gather on the Great Lawn to experience the solar eclipse. By Ellie Porter ’25 A partial solar eclipse darkened the skies of Connecticut on April 8 between 2:12 p.m. and 4:37 p.m. as the moon blocked a portion of the sun. In honor of thisRead More

By Adrian Torres ’25 In the spring of 2025, the Choate community can expect a new servery in the Hill House dining hall more than three times its current size. Years in the making, the new servery will concentrate the food serving stations in one area, make space for anRead More

By Jolie Zhang ’26 Nine Choate students became United Nations (UN) delegates for a weekend at the 50th annual Yale Model United Nations (YMUN) conference. From January 18 to 21, more than 2000 students from all around the world, representing 45 countries and over half of the 50 states, gatheredRead More

By Anya Shah ’25 Choate’s 33rd annual Diversity Day began with a pop concert in Colony Hall, followed by a keynote speech on hip-hop culture by the “Notorious Ph.D.,” Dr. Todd Boyd. In the afternoon, community members participated in activities and workshops that matched this year’s celebratory theme selected byRead More