While most Choate students write papers on Shakespeare or the American Revolution, Kaki Su ’19 and Arjun Katechia ’19 presented a 30 page paper on nuclear disarmament they wrote, along with Charlie Yockey ’19, at the Critical Issues Forum on March 29-31 in Monterey, California. The purpose of this conferenceRead More

On February 26, 2018, Head of School Dr. Alex Curtis shared a letter with the school community explaining Choate’s solidarity with the Eight Schools Association (ESA) in support of the anti-gun violence movement. “It is hard to imagine any topic that would be more worthy today of our leaders’ focus.Read More

On April 3, Student Council held its second meeting of the term and discussed a slew of new initiatives including a Student Council delivery service for food. On predetermined nights, Day Student Representative Matt Anastasio ’19 will drive to local food hotspots and deliver students their orders. Vice President TommyRead More

More than 200,000 people marched through the streets of Washington, DC, last Saturday, March 24, in protest of gun violence, while activists held another 800 sister marches across the country. Collectively, the event, known as March for Our Lives, was one of the largest student-led demonstrations in American history. ItRead More

The votes are in, and the student body has spoken: Itai Mupanduki ’19 and Tommy Wachtell ’19 are Choate’s 2018-19 Student Body President and Vice President, respectively. Mupanduki summed up his plan for his term in three simple words: “For the people.” Mupanduki explained, “I will be here to benefitRead More

Last Tuesday night, Choate’s Student Council approved two proposed changes to the school’s one-strike drug policy. The first proposal states that the purchase, manufacture, possession, or use of marijuana is only grounds for Probation or Suspension, though distribution will continue to lead to dismissal. The second proposal changes the wordingRead More

Since its introduction at form meetings in early December, a new HPRSS signature program has sparked student interest around campus. For the first time, students with a particular interest in government, political science, and public service will have the opportunity to specialize and consolidate their work in these areas, muchRead More

This year, Choate’s Student Council has forgone tradition, embarking upon an entirely new project that extends into more facets of the Choate community than ever. Form representatives have been attending the meetings of a wide range of clubs and organizations on campus, having conversations with club leaders, members, and facultyRead More

The Choate community spread out across campus to dance, meditate, pet dogs, and play drums for seventy minutes last Tuesday afternoon. October 10 was All School Wellness Day, when students and some faculty gathered in different locations to participate in many varieties of wellness-promoting activities. Options for wellness activities forRead More