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
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
Graphic by William Gao/The Choate News Spring athletic teams are ready to return to competition after a two year Covid hiatus. The Wild Boars are thrilled to showcase their energy and skill as they enter the regular season. Boys’ Lacrosse After a rocky start in last year’s abridged season,Read More
Photo by Toffy Prakittiphoom/The Choate News Behind the scenes of Choate’s rigorous athletics programs is the equipment room, or “the Cage,” as Choate students call it. Athletes usually head to the Cage before practice or games, where the staff supplies them with items such as equipment and uniforms so thatRead More
After taking two off-seasons due to Covid-19, Girls’ Water Polo is back and better than ever. Led by captains Martha Chessen ’22, Paige Loughlin ’22, and Macie Simmons ’22, new players are ready to put their best foot forward as they take on the upcoming season. Water polo is widelyRead More
During the evening hours in the Paul Mellon Arts Center (PMAC) and Colony Hall, building monitors Ms. Sarvenaz Keshavarz and Dr. Bill Powers P’14 walk the halls brimming with creativity, acting as guardian angels to Choate artists. Patrolling the long corridors on weeknights and weekends, they help out students whoRead More
Graphic by Yujin Kim ’23/The Choate News On March 31, 2022, the Connecticut Convention Center was filled with some of the state’s best musicians for the 75th All-State Festival. Of the hundreds of musicians, four of Choate’s own were in attendance: Jewon Im ’23 for viola, Helena Gernhardt ’23 forRead More
Graphic by Evelyn Stanley ’24/The Choate News Playing an instrument is a privilege — many students never have the chance to learn music because they cannot afford to purchase an instrument. Founded by Christian Boudreau ’21 in 2018, Christian’s Music for Minors is an organization that aims to rectify inequityRead More
Graphic by Carolyn Chen ’25/The Choate News On December 18, 2010, revolts across the Arab world spread like wildfire, spurring events that would fundamentally change the region. The Arab Spring, as these revolts came to be known as, was a series of protests aimed at increasing democratic freedom across theRead More
