Articles by: Sirman Sachdeva '19

Photo by Sabrina Xie

Teaching the Meaning of Art with Ms. Cuni

October 7, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Combining science and art to inspire her students, Ms. Jessica Cuni has been teaching visual arts at Choate for three years. Ms. Cuni’s original plan was to be a doctor when she graduated from Swarthmore College with a biology degree. “I started pretty late in life as an artist,” sheRead More

Scott Romeyn '18 performs a solo during the Maiyeros's interpretation of The Lion King

A Cappella Sings for Charity

May 13, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On April 23, 2016, The Whimawehs, Lilith, The Maiyeros, The Kaprophones, and Bellacanto demonstrated that music can change lives. The a cappella groups competed against each other in Acapallooza, an event to raise money for the piano scholars program in an elementary school in the South Bronx, which the ChoateRead More

Andy Suzuki entertains students last Friday night.

Andy Suzuki: Back at the SAC

April 22, 2016 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Witty, energetic, and passionate, the professional rock band Andy Suzuki & The Method performed at the Student Activities Center (SAC) on Friday, April 14. The band had everyone sing and dance with them on stage. Based in New York City, the five members of the band play a variety ofRead More

From the Stage to the Dance Floor with Harley Kirchhoff ’16

From the Stage to the Dance Floor with Harley Kirchhoff ’16

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

Fans of The Diary of Anne Frank may remember Mrs. Auguste van Pels, the equally dramatic and comedic character, perfectly brought to life by one of Choate’s most talented actresses. This week we bring to you insight into the life and times of Harley Kirchhoff ’16. Kirchhoff’s passion and dedicationRead More

Graffiti Spans Decades

March 27, 2016 at 12:19 am Comments are Disabled

In recent years, graffiti has transformed from an underground and illegal form of self-expression to a globally celebrated art form. Martha Cooper, now 72 years old, has watched and documented this change through the lens of her camera since the late 1970s. Cooper fell into the world of graffiti whenRead More

The Lasting Power of Every Three Seconds

March 26, 2016 at 11:46 pm Comments are Disabled

One of the main purposes of Choate’s Service Day is to inspire the community to make an impact, and this year’s featured film Every Three Seconds, a documentary about world hunger and poverty, helped do just that. During Service Day on October 2, the screenings of this film left studentsRead More

Instagram Movement Inspires

March 26, 2016 at 7:04 pm Comments are Disabled

Instagram, an app that a large portion of the Choate student body uses, usually consists of feeds with selfies, snapshots of delicious desserts, and artistic photographs of the beach. Though Instagram was created for amateur photographers to upload their photographs and share them with a community, recently, a group ofRead More

Bold Clothing Risks at NYFW

March 26, 2016 at 6:22 pm Comments are Disabled

New York City is one of the fashion capitals of the world, and as such hosts an annual—and highly anticipated—fashion week. This year, from September 10 to September 17, in multiple locations throughout Manhattan, New York Fashion Week (NYFW) held fashion shows featuring the collections of some of the mostRead More