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Welcome Moms, Dads, and Former Choaties!

Welcome Moms, Dads, and Former Choaties!

October 26, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Welcome, parents! And welcome, former Choate students! Parents’ Weekend allows alumni parents to relive their Choate experiences. Many alumni parents (most of whom have already attended their 25th reunion) are awed by how much Choate has changed — for better and for worse — since their time here. The mostRead More

Kay Ingulli ’18 scattered clues throughout the PMAC. Photo by Pinn Chirathivat/The Choate News

A Treasure Hunt for Arts Concentration Students

September 21, 2018 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Arts Concentration students discover the secret legacy left by Arts Concentration alumna Kay Ingulli ’18: an elaborate scavenger hunt leading them throughout the PMAC [Photo by Pinn Chirathivat ’19/ The Choate News].

Photo courtesy of Ross Mortensen

Choate Welcomes Alumni Back To Campus

May 20, 2018 at 12:35 am Comments are Disabled

Last weekend, May 10 through 13, Choate hosted hundreds of alumni for its annual Alumni Weekend, a time for Choate graduates to reconnect with their old classmates and celebrate their Choate spirit. Alumni Weekend was packed with fun activities and ceremonies. This year, there were three alumni athletics contests, includingRead More

The Power of the Past and the Present

The Power of the Past and the Present

May 19, 2017 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Alumni Weekend means different things to different Choate students. To some, it means that they get to see Kyle at the omelet bar again, or that they get pastries for free. To others, it could be a networking opportunity or a chance to reunite with their friends or siblings whoRead More

Chatting with Kaufman ’10; A Knitting Wonder

Chatting with Kaufman ’10; A Knitting Wonder

February 24, 2017 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Caroline Kaufman ’10, a textile designer based in Brooklyn, has recently made the Anthropology catalog with her knitwear designs.  A graduate from the Fashion Design program at the Pratt Institute, Kaufman has been working with Anthropology in knitwear, “I have loved working with them over the past few years becauseRead More

Kari Cholokny ’06: Rising Visual Arts Star

November 18, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Kari Cholokny ’06, who hails from Darien, Conn., is not a typical alumni artist. At 28 years old, she has had a large amount of exposure  in the field thanks to her visual arts education at Choate and beyond, her own work in the visual arts arena, and her collaborationRead More

Alumni in Athletics: Etzel Twins of 2015

Alumni in Athletics: Etzel Twins of 2015

October 21, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Danielle Danielle Etzel graduated from Choate in 2015. She played center midfield and goalkeeper on the Choate Girls’ Varsity Soccer team for four years and is now a goalkeeper for Harvard Crimson women’s soccer. Joseph Coyne ’19: How long have you been playing soccer for? Danielle Etzel ’15: I probablyRead More

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Alumni in the Arts: Tom Dey ’83

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

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Remembering Playwright Edward Albee ’46

September 30, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On Friday, September 16, legendary playwright and Choate alum Edward Albee ’46 passed away quietly in his home in Montauk, New York. The death of the 88-year-old playwright, a winner of three Pulitzer Prizes and two Tony Awards, has left the world feeling numb. From the moment he first steppedRead More