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Boys’ Crew Sees Triumph and Hardship in Henley Royal Regatta

Boys’ Crew Sees Triumph and Hardship in Henley Royal Regatta

July 23, 2016 at 11:38 pm Comments are Disabled

Fourteen members of the Choate boys’ rowing team mingled with some of the best crews in the world on June 28 in England at the Henley Royal Regatta, one of the most prestigious rowing events in world. Two Choate boats competed in the regatta: an eight-man crew and a four-manRead More

Photo courtesy of Kim Hastings

Orchestra Performs Across Europe in Biennial Summer Trip

June 23, 2016 at 11:16 pm Comments are Disabled

Following the end of classes on June 2, most Choate students were hastily packing and departing campus. However, 49 members of the Symphony Orchestra prepared to catch a flight to Germany, where their two-week international tour would soon begin. Every other year, the Choate Symphony Orchestra travels out of theRead More

A Celebration of Mr. Tom Hill

A Celebration of Mr. Tom Hill

June 2, 2016 at 7:13 am Comments are Disabled

Reflecting on his job as an overseer of the dining hall the day before his retirement from Choate, Mr. Tom Hill said, “Every day, it astounds me how many good things I see. Sometimes I see someone stopping to help when a child drops and breaks a plate. Or IRead More

A Review of the Choate Economics Team

May 28, 2016 at 10:08 pm Comments are Disabled

Four members of the Choate Economics Competition Team participated in the National Economics Challenge in New York from May 21 to May 23 and earned third place. Ryan Dant ’16, Cecilia Lin ’16, Dominque Williams ’16, and Albert Zhang ’16 competed in the Adam Smith division of the competition, whichRead More

A Brief Introduction to The Brief

May 28, 2016 at 6:31 pm Comments are Disabled

Many students are involved in the various Choate publications: The Choate News, The Lit, High Society, and Nexus, just to name a few. However, we often forget one particular publication, which makes its appearance only once a year in late May: The Brief. Choate’s yearbook is an extraordinary 350 pages,Read More

Money or Morals? Students Debate Divestment Petition

May 27, 2016 at 6:20 am Comments are Disabled

When asked about the motivation for the divestment petition that has garnered hundreds of signatures from the student body, Cecilia Katzenstein ’16 said, “We see a discrepancy between Choate’s statement on sustainability and investing eight to nine percent of our endowment into fossil fuels, which has clearly been proven toRead More

Photo Courtesy of Michael Johnson

Black Bear Meanders Across Campus, Sparks Excitement on Alumni Weekend

May 15, 2016 at 8:51 pm Comments are Disabled

  Reflecting on the presence of the black bear yesterday morning, Chinese teacher Ms. Carol Chen-Lin said, “I’ve been here since 1997, so for 19 years, and I’ve never seen this before.” At around 8:00 a.m. Saturday morning, a black bear was spotted roaming North Main Street. The bear eventuallyRead More

Students Showcase Talent at Spring Music Recital

May 9, 2016 at 8:33 pm Comments are Disabled

In the Seymour St. John Chapel on Sunday, April 24, 23 of Choate’s voice and piano students from all forms performed in the last Voice and Piano Student Music Recital of the year. Voice recitals have been occurring on campus for a long time. “To my knowledge, the private lessonsRead More

Choate Hosts First Annual Chinese Play

May 9, 2016 at 8:30 pm Comments are Disabled

Choate’s very first Chinese play took place in the Gelb Theater on Friday, April 22. The production, which was around 30 minutes long and comprised 8 scenes, tells the story of a young girl, Zhu Yingtai, who disguises herself as a boy to go to school. There, she meets aRead More