As a high school athlete, you may have already considered playing your sport in college. Although the recruitment process can be challenging and competitive, you can increase your prospects of getting recruited with the right approach. Here is a five-step plan that committed Choate student-athletes have suggested to improve yourRead More

It is widely accepted that education is centered around challenging students’ beliefs and encouraging them to think freely and make rational decisions. Unfortunately, an increasingly hostile culture surrounding guest speakers on college campuses has brought the idea of free speech within academia into question. As “woke culture” becomes more prevalent,Read More

Author Kevin Wilson attends a book reading and Q&A session at the Andrew Mellon Library. In its fifth annual iteration, the Wallingford Public Library’s (WPL) One Book, One Wallingford program continues to bring the local community together through its events and discussions. After announcing this year’s novel on February 1,Read More

Watching Choate Boys’ Varsity Lacrosse annihilate IMG Academy on April 21, you might have noticed many players on the team looking bald or like they have several pounds of ramen noodles flying out of their helmets. For some context, this is all part of their latest team-bonding activity: hairstyles.You wouldRead More

Led by Science teachers Ms. Katrina Linthorst Homan and Ms. Lena Nicolai, Choate’s intramural Farming & Gardening program offers students an alternative to conventional after-school activities in the fall and spring. This term, nine students are cultivating two plots of land, one bordering the cross country trail and the otherRead More

Choate’s robotics program is built upon the School’s abundance of talented students and faculty. The Wired Boars, Choate’s robotics team, has had a highly competitive and successful season. So far, the team has competed in two out of the four annual competitions, placing second in their first competition and thirdRead More

Choate’s Interact Club is a philanthropic organization on campus dedicated to helping students contribute to the local community. The club has been working hard to expand its weekly Reading Buddies events.  Held every Friday night at the Wallingford Public Library, club members read books to children who attend Wallingford publicRead More

This February, Wallingford’s Board of Education voted eight to one to consolidate the town’s two high schools: Lyman Hall High School and Mark T. Sheehan High School.  The decision, which includes the closing of Sheehan High School and the construction of a new building next to Lyman Hall, is expectedRead More

With an incredibly successful season so far, robotics teams at CT STEM Academy in Wallingford are currently preparing for this year’s VEX Robotics World Championship. The VEX IQ program at the academy is relatively small, spanning 22 students across six teams of eager students from Wallingford, New Haven, and Hamden,Read More