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Choate Holds Annual Revisit Days for Accepted Students

Choate Holds Annual Revisit Days for Accepted Students

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On March 27, 30, and 31, Choate welcomed the families of 232 accepted students for Revisit Day. This important annual event allows prospective students to fully immerse themselves in Choate life and decide whether to #ChooseChoate after sitting in on classes and talking to faculty. Although current sophomores and juniorsRead More

How Tucker Carlson Weaponizes American Mass Media

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Fox News host Tucker Carlson, a divisive name in many American households, is considered a beacon of modern conservatism for some. Fox News, a haven for the alt-right, serves as a breeding ground for Carlson’s radical viewpoints and protects him from public backlash despite his extensive history of indefensible statements.Read More

Fourth-Formers Present Annual Goodyear Presentations

Fourth-Formers Present Annual Goodyear Presentations

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Four sophomore finalists presented their speeches to the fourth-form in the Getz Auditorium for the annual Goodyear Presentations on Tuesday, April 6. In the competition named after former history, political science, and public speaking teacher Mr. Zachary Goodyear, fourth-formers across all levels of World History are tasked with researching aRead More

Tel Aviv Protests Are Necessary

Tel Aviv Protests Are Necessary

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic scenes of running people, sweeping fires, and spraying water cannons were broadcasted from Israel’s economic and technological center, Tel Aviv. Recent protests have substantially altered life in the city, causing blocked roads, disrupted train services, inaccessible airports, suspended education, nonoperating banks, and closed hospitals. Despite the mass disruption andRead More

How To Be A Great Prefect

How To Be A Great Prefect

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Prefects play a pivotal role in cultivating the culture and values of the Choate community. As a current freshman living in Nichols, I have learned that a good prefect isn’t just there to make sure our rooms are clean or check that our lights are turned off at 10:45 p.m.Read More

Closing the Gap: Choate’s Journey Towards Racial Equity 

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

This is the last episode of a three-part series that aims to provide a brief timeline of race relations at Choate. Research about the history of Choate Rosemary Hall is an ongoing process; if you are curious about learning more, please visit the Archives. On May 25, 2020, the modernRead More

Lapping the Pool With Layden

Lapping the Pool With Layden

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

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

Organized Chaos: Backstage of the Spring Dance Concert

Organized Chaos: Backstage of the Spring Dance Concert

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Every year, student dancers showcase the results of their hard work in the Spring Dance Concert. On stage is a graceful and polished performance; backstage, however, is bursting at the seams with controlled chaos. With over 50 performers in this year’s concert, the dressing rooms were packed. “The energy in theRead More

Spring Sports Teams Bond During Preseason Trips

Spring Sports Teams Bond During Preseason Trips

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

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