Directed Studies are courses that allow students who have taken all of the offered classes on a specific topic to design a curriculum catering to their own interests. With the help of a faculty adviser, students design and plan a course, thinking beyond the realms of the   Course CatalogueRead More

Every day, SAGE Dining Services is tasked with organizing, preparing, and serving three meals for the Choate community. This involves significant work and an intricate organizational system to keep things running smoothly.  Behind this daily operation are sixty-five staff members and four managers: Food Service Director Mr. Paul Kikosicki, ProductionRead More

Sure, we could do it the old-fashioned way — sit down and ask her questions about her life — but everybody knows this is a much better way to get to know Ms. Ashley Bairos, science teacher, dorm adviser, and Girls’ Varsity Hockey coach. Here’s the “playlist of her life”Read More

The contention surrounding political discourse spans the nation and often permeates Choate’s campus. With the possible introduction of new clubs such as Young Libertarians and, until earlier this week, Turning Point U.S.A., Choate may be experiencing the start of a shift in political climate.  Earlier this week, the Turning PointRead More

With the Lunar New Year fast approaching, Choate’s Chinese Club has once again started preparing for celebrations. Since many Choate students take part in the holiday, the club will be hosting a banquet in the Student Activities Center on Friday, January 24. In addition, the Chinese Club will be sellingRead More

As countless entrepreneurs have proven time and time again, the merging of passion and work has the potential to produce innovative and successful businesses.  But businesses don’t need to be on Shark Tank to thrive; here on campus, we have some of our own developing businesses. Recently, I had theRead More

After enjoying vacations at sunny resorts and enduring long, jet-lag-inducing flights, returning to campus from break can be disappointing to students. Approaching midterms pile onto the disappointment from the start of school. Fed up with drowsy classes and inattentive students, teachers find creative ways to keep students focused.  Science teacherRead More

Choate’s Environmental Action Coalition (EAC) recently held a festive holiday event during which community members could buy plant-based blondies made in the Student Activities Center kitchen. The sale was held in order to promote the mission of the EAC, which is to encourage sustainability and environmental awareness. The EAC usedRead More

The use of TikTok, a video sharing app created by a Beijing-based company, has become widespread on the Choate campus, particularly with the underclassmen. Like other social media, TikTok is entertaining, but it can become quite addicting. While some Choate students fully enjoy using the app, others have found itRead More