By Lauren Hsu ’24 and Sky Hinton ’26 Though we mostly see them teaching in the classroom, many Choate faculty members are accomplished athletes. Through rain, mountains, and woods, Choate faculty have braced many terrains in preparation for marathons and triathlons, including the notorious Ironman triathlon.  Physics teacher and Boys’Read More

By Lucy Domingo ’26 Girls’ Varsity Hockey is going strong this season with a record of 12-5 (as of January 27), including a five-game winning streak. Their success this winter is rooted in their resilience, strong team bond, and diligent practices. One standout moment was their 2-1 win over PhillipsRead More

By Grace LaPlaca ’25 The wrestling team made history on January 6 when they competed in New England’s first-ever all-girls dual meet at Phillips Academy Andover. Although typical wrestling meets are co-ed and separated by weight class, the Andover meet was an opportunity for every female athlete to compete exclusivelyRead More

By Steven Kee ’27 Every Thursday night, members of the After School Special soccer team gather in the indoor arena of the Connecticut Football Club (CFC) to face off against nine other soccer teams in the second season of the Adults Co-ed Blue League. Founded last winter by Math teacherRead More

By Reinah Lee ’26 In the squash world, third-former Jacob Price ’27 stands out as a captivating player. This month, Price became the first Choate student to participate in the British Junior Squash Open (BJSO), the most prestigious international junior squash tournament.  Held at the University of Birmingham from JanuaryRead More

When she’s not scoring on Choate’s basketball courts, Girls’ Varsity Basketball forward Paika van der Maas ’24 travels the world representing the Netherlands at international competitions.  This past summer, van der Maas represented the U18 Dutch National Team, a team of athletes selected to compete at the International Basketball FederationRead More

By Grace Walters ’24 With 37 years of coaching at Choate under his belt, Girls’ Varsity Volleyball Head Coach David Loeb has been a significant part of the team’s history.  Coach Loeb began with Girls’ Thirds Volleyball in 1986. “I loved being the Thirds coach — I didn’t imagine IRead More

By Grace LaPlaca ’25 Choate Football went undefeated in the 2023 season with a 9-0 record, winning the Founders League Champion and New England Preparatory School Athletic Council (NEPSAC) Champion titles. The team’s hard work, focus, and camaraderie contributed to their immense success.  One of the team’s main goals wasRead More