October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled
Since its implementation three years ago, the dorm lottery system has been met with acceptance; however, some faculty are now questioning potential problems the new system might cause in regards to dorm diversity. Director of Residential Life Mr. Will Morris reached out to Mr. Corey Wrinn, Director of Institutional Research,Read More
October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled
At Choate, everyone comes from a different background racially, religiously, socially, culturally, and economically. Sometimes, within our community, it can be tough to relate to other people because of these ingrained boundaries. However, Choate is failing to acknowledge one of the most important and outstanding connectors that we have betweenRead More
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The plundering of cities, kidnapping of civilians, and extortion of businesses that has occurred for decades in Colombia seems to be headed into a decline. The conflict between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the Colombian government has led to the deaths of over 220,000 and the displacementRead More
October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled
Most Choate students have a common reaction to Community Lunch: “Ugh, it’s basically forcing you to make friends,” or “Ugh, you have to sit with and talk to people you’ve never heard of before! I’d rather sit with my friends!” It’s widely known that Community Lunch is something Choate studentsRead More
October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled
At Choate, we are taught to be independent thinkers, to work hard for the things we love, and not to shy away from a challenge, no matter how seemingly insurmountable. Someone who embodies this very spirit is Choate graduate Mr. Tom Dey ’83—screenwriter, director, and producer. Some of Dey’s notableRead More
October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled
I’m not with her — I just hate him. This represents many attitudes at Choate and in the greater United States towards the coming presidential election, including my own. It’s the first presidential election during my political consciousness and that of my generation, and I want nothing more than toRead More
October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled
Last Saturday, Boys’ Varsity Soccer played at home against Phillips Academy Andover. In a hard-fought game for both teams, Andover ultimately came out on top, beating Choate 2-1. Saturday’s game was a defensive battle, with few offensive opportunities for either team. During the first half, the Boars struggled to keepRead More
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Over thirty women from anywhere from across the Mid-Atlantic, from New Jersey to Maryland, gathered in Ruutz-Rees on Friday, September 30 for the 2016 Fall Women’s Leadership Seminar, an annual event led by and for the use of women educators in independent schools. The goal of the three-day seminar wasRead More
October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled
For many students, the month of October is usually associated with Community Service Day, an annual service event in which students, faculty, and staff all gather at the Worthington Johnson Athletic Center (WJAC) to pack food destined for parts of the U.S. and Haiti. Unfortunately, there will be no CommunityRead More