Spring preseason training  had been a long-standing tradition at Choate prior to the outbreak of Covid-19. Unlike other preseason trips in the fall and winter, athletes had the opportunity to travel outside of Connecticut to bond as a team and develop their technique. This year, seven Choate sports teams visitedRead More

Victoria Layden ’24 made Choate history when she stopped the clock at 56.89 seconds in the 100 Backstroke race at the Founders League Championship, breaking the school record  previously set in 1988. In addition to placing second in the event, the Choate Girls’ Swimming Co-Captain also took first place inRead More

This season, Choate welcomed two new spring sport coaches. Assistant Head of Athletics Mr. Andrew Dickson, who arrived on campus this fall, is the Head Coach of Boys’ Varsity Baseball. Long-time Chemistry teacher Mr. Will Morris is taking on the role of Girls’ Varsity Golf Coach.  Before coming to Choate,Read More

Girls’ Varsity Soccer: The Girls’ Varsity Soccer team had an outstanding season this fall, with an impressive record of 15-2-1. With a mix of four-year players and newer recruits, the team had a successful season and a great team bond. Their success in their interscholastic competitions made them both WWNEPSSARead More

This past fall term, the Athletics Department launched a pilot program that restructured the existing Fitness and Conditioning program. Historically, students in Fitness and Conditioning earned their athletic credit by working out independently in the gym during their assigned one-hour time slot, three days a week.  Beginning this year, studentsRead More

While the Super Bowl is not a nationally recognized holiday, it is often treated as one in many American families. To celebrate the significant annual tradition of the Super Bowl, people in the United States party with friends and family or sit down with a big bowl of chips toRead More

What do you think of when you hear the word “postgraduate” or, more commonly, “PG?” Amazing student-athlete? Intimidating? Old? Three postgraduates (PGs) reveal the inside scoop of being a PG at Choate. Ben Taylor ’23 Despite already receiving university offers, Ben Taylor ’23’s desire to pursue higher-level academics pushed himRead More

Photo by Ramsey Scott ’23/The Choate News Assistant Athletic Trainer Ms. Tanisha Clark is a shining light in the midst of the chaotic athletic training room at Choate.  Known throughout campus for her infectious positivity and kind nature, Ms. Clark brings happiness to all who have the pleasure of crossingRead More