On the final Friday of every September, all students in Durham, Connecticut, are given the day off from school to attend the historic Durham Fair. Since 1916, Durham has hosted one of the country’s largest annual agricultural fairs. This year, 162,400 people were in attendance. Over its 100 years ofRead More
Led by dancer Mr. Leonardo Sandoval and musician Mr. Gregory Richardson, Music from the Sole is based in New York City and presents original Afro-Brazilian music and dance to a wide range of audiences. At Choate, they performed I Didn’t Come to Stay, a work featuring eight dancers and aRead More
Nothing is better than the feeling of people coming together to support our school. Cheers fill the fields’ sidelines, and blue and gold flash throughout the crowd as the first home games of the season begin. School spirit fills the air with people cramming into every inch of the stands.Read More
For artists at Choate, gaining insight into the professional artistic world provides them with a sneak peek into what their future paths could look like. On October 5 and 6, theater students were granted the opportunity to meet and work with Mr. Bill Fennelly, a nationally acclaimed stage director. Mr.Read More
On the evening of October 18, Dean of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Dr. Jelani Cobb, gave the 2022 Thalheimer Lecture. He spoke to the Choate community on the topic of gun violence and its pressing threat on social stability and public health in the United States. Raised inRead More
Peak Performance training has become vital at Choate for dedicated athletes to reach their full physical potential. Each day begins with stretching on the tarmac before moving into speed training, running form techniques, and competitions to test overall explosiveness. Monday is dedicated to working on legs and mainly focuses onRead More
Graphic by Yujin Kim ’23/The Choate News Starting this year, students playing Girls’ Field Hockey and Lacrosse can swap out their traditionally worn skirt uniforms for athletic shorts. In the past, some players in these sports have found wearing skirts to be an antiquated practice, leaving them feeling exposed andRead More
Photo Courtesy of Brian Yip ’24 Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are a recent addition to the artistic side of the virtual world; however, NFTs still remain far removed from physical society. These digital images and videos that can sell for millions of dollars are possible because of cryptocurrency transactions recordedRead More
On Track Karting Wallingford (984 N Colony Rd) Hoping to find a competitive and fun activity to do with your friends on the weekend? Located on North Colony Road, On Track Karting offers customers an authentic racing experience. It provides sophisticated timing and scoring services, so customers can focus solely onRead More
