As the community made its hopeful, masked return to something like normal last spring, we, the 115th masthead of The Choate News, began our tenure. Only four of our editors had ever experienced in person Editors’ Meetings, so as we crammed into the newsroom at the beginning of this year,Read More

We, the 114th masthead, inherited The Choate News just as the Covid-19 pandemic shuttered U.S. businesses and schools, forcing people into isolation.  As a young, inexperienced masthead, we were intimidated by the task before us. We had to transform our publication process to a virtual setting. Instead of crowding intoRead More

On December 19, 2019, as the year came to a close, the 113th Masthead of The Choate News published a special issue celebrating the 2010s by surveying the major events the School had seen over the past decade. In the year since then, it seems as if the School, andRead More

The Choate News’s Opinions pages have always strived to serve as a medium through which student voices can spark discussion and challenge our school and global communities. As we approach the 2020 presidential election this week, we, the editors of The Choate News, shifted the focus of the Opinions pagesRead More

Dear Readers, This summer has been a tumultuous one. Set in the backdrop of an ongoing pandemic, the U.S. presidential campaign is nearing an end. Concurrently, as Covid-19 case numbers and death tolls continue to rise, the country grapples with the decision of whether students should return to the physicalRead More

Dear readers, We hope that wherever this issue finds you, you and your loved ones are healthy and safe. The Covid-19 pandemic has left millions feeling uncertain about their futures and disconnected from their communities. Amid the closures of schools and businesses and government orders to adhere to social distancing,Read More

During the a cappella concerts on Parents’ Weekend, students flooded the second floor of the PMAC for a better view of the performances below. In the commotion, students failed to notice the artwork scattered across the balcony. Clear signs had been placed to warn passersby away, and yet, they didRead More

In light of this Monday’s college fair, the 112th masthead of The Choate News urges the community to be mindful of seniors during the college admissions process.

With the school beginning in full force, the 112th masthead of The Choate News encourages the student body to explore and to take advantage of the many opportunities Choate has to offer [Photo Courtesy of Ross Mortensen].