Perhaps the worst part of feminism is its prefix, “fem.” The inherently female nature of the word often scares us, and it insinuates a fundamental exclusion of male perspective. At Choate, there is an unspoken understanding that feminism is limited to females. In our warm bubble filled with Diversity DayRead More

At Choate and around the world, veganism has begun to enter the mainstream. In the past, refraining from consuming animal products has been a movement marred by stereotypes and misconceptions, espoused only by a small number of dedicated animal rights activists. Today, it has become a popular lifestyle choice endorsedRead More

Participations from over 20 clubs, including Young Democrats, Young Centrists, Young Republicans, Conservation Proctors, and Model United Nations, discussed various current issues during the first annual Coexist Week, initiated by Aiden Reiter ’16. There was one topic assigned for each day to create a focus point for high quality discussion.Read More

For this week’s postgraduate profile, Joseph Coyne ’19 sat down with Sabrina Huett ’16 to talk about herself, the Choate PG experience, and her past and future with hockey. JC: When did you start playing hockey and why? SH: I started playing hockey in fourth grade. Before hockey, I usedRead More

On Sunday, April 10, Morgan McDougal ’16 amazed crowds in the chapel with her amazing skill at her senior recital. Her variety of abilities at Choate extends from golf to music, but one of her greatest strengths, as those who attended the concert can support, lies in the piano. TheRead More

Choate sent students to the CT COLT Poetry Recitation Contest on Wednesday, April 6 for the first time in two years. Twenty-four Choate students traveled to East Haven High School to compete against hundreds in the “Super Bowl” of high school foreign language contests, as the Choate website calls it.Read More

Carrying on the tradition that started with acclaimed alumnus John F. Kennedy, Dr. Laurie L. Patton ’79 and Mr. Dodge D. Thompson ’66 received the 2016 Choate Rosemary Hall Alumni Award for outstanding accomplishments in their professional fields. The presentation ceremony occurred during an all-school meeting on Wednesday, April 6.Read More

All sorts of wildlife can be found on campus if you know where to look. Left to right: a pair of raccoons, and a barn swallow family, deer twins, and an Eastern painted turtle. Walking around campus, nature is everywhere: willow trees tower over the Lanphier Center, turtles tan onRead More

Sunday, April 17 is International Haiku Day. Yes, the name implies it all: Enthusiasts from around the world gather to write, read, or otherwise share haiku. This year, we’ve brought the celebration to Choate by asking students and faculty to contribute haiku about anything and everything. Here’s the first (andRead More