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An Inside Look into Choate’s Fifth-form Captains

An Inside Look into Choate’s Fifth-form Captains

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Yujin Kim ’23/The Choate News With spring sports back in full swing, Choate athletes are returning to the familiar schedule of navigating grueling practices and spirited competitions. A select few, however, have the additional task of leading the rest of their team through it all as well. AlthoughRead More

Cutest Roommates Awards

Cutest Roommates Awards

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Many factors play an integral role in one’s Choate experience — athletics, course load, advisers, etc. However, one overlooked and greatly influential aspect is having a roommate. Roommates accompany each other during long nights of studying and share deep conversations about their campus life. Beyond this, they are built-in friends,Read More

Lacrosse Game Under the Lights

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Under The Lights After their  9-7 win against Brewster Academy on Friday, April 1, their first game of the season, the Boys’ Varsity Lacrosse team has high hopes for the rest of the season. The game was also the first of the “Under the Lights” series this spring term thatRead More

Masks Off: A New Age of Socialization

Masks Off: A New Age of Socialization

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Brian Yip ’24 / The Choate News After almost two years of vigilant mask-wearing, Choate’s indoor mask mandate has finally been lifted. Although the change was implemented only two weeks ago, there has already been an immense change in the energy on campus; students have been more outspoken,Read More

The Environmental Impact of the Russo-Ukranian War

The Environmental Impact of the Russo-Ukranian War

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Jewon Im ’23 /The Choate News In today’s interconnected world, the events in one country send a ripple effect impacting the rest of the globe. The Russian invasion of Ukraine is no exception. Not only has the Ukrainian war displaced over seven million people, but it has hadRead More

The U.S. Has a Responsibility to Curb El Salvadoran Gang Violence

The U.S. Has a Responsibility to Curb El Salvadoran Gang Violence

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Jewon Im ’23 /The Choate News El Salvador declared a state of emergency in response to the death of 62 civilians in a series of horrific gang-related murders following March 26, the most violent day in the last 20 years of its history.  Organized crime groups pose aRead More

The Proper Response is Clear: We Cannot Negotiate with Russia

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

As the Ukrainian war continues, Russia’s failure to achieve a quick victory and the horrors of their brutal campaign are becoming evident. The pullback of Russian troops from Kyiv and the heavy casualties that Russia has suffered have come as a surprise to Western analysts, many of whom predicted aRead More

Sailing is Back on the Water

Sailing is Back on the Water

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Yujin Kim ’23/The Choate News After two seasons of being unable to sail due to the pandemic, the Varsity Sailing team has finally returned to the water. The team has thoroughly enjoyed sailing together during the start of this season and are back to their busy schedule ofRead More

Between Inclusivity and Tokenism:  A Tentative Balance

Between Inclusivity and Tokenism: A Tentative Balance

April 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo by Toffy Prakittiphoom ’24 / The Choate News Growing up Black in a small school in suburban Pennsylvania was a challenging experience. Throughout my elementary and middle school years, I was always the kid asked to speak at school events or participate in community outreach activities. Oblivious to theRead More