Articles by: Laila Hawkins '19

From left to right: athletic trainers Ms. Emily Osterhout, Mr. Matt Pendleton, and Mr. Brain Holloway.

Keeping Athletes in the Game: A Terrific Trainer Triumvirate

December 15, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Superheroes may not be real, but these three are as close as it gets. Based in the Winter X, Ms. Emily Osterhout, Mr. Brian Holloway, and Mr. Matt Pendleton spend their afternoons helping injured Choate athletes get back on the field. After classes, athletes race to the X, counting onRead More

Off the Field with LJ Spinnato

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

Head Coach of the Choate Football program, Mr. Lawrence Spinnato, spends countless hours offering insight and support to his players, both as football team members and as young men. His experience and coaching method have brought a fresh perspective to the team. I had the privilege of sitting down withRead More

hoto courtesy of Ross Mortensen

Cross Country: Survival of the (Mentally) Fittest

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

For the Average Joe, racing through Choate’s forest for miles on end is a daunting task. However, for cross country runners, running that trail is second nature. Cross country is a unique sport because it demands both physical and mental stamina. As the boys’ captain, Joe Berafatti ’17, put it,Read More

The Boars help raise money for breast cancer research through their charity Dig Pink match against Loomis.

Girls’ Volleyball: Comrades in Conquest

October 14, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On October 5, Girls’ Varsity Volleyball’s won 3-0 against Loomis at the Dig Pink charity game, marking the Boars’ sixth win of the season. The money raised through the game went to the Side-Out Foundation for breast cancer research. Team captains Liv McCulloch ’17 and Jackie Kluge ’17, along withRead More