By Kate Tortorella ’26 This past winter, Calli Gilchrist ’25 made Choate history as the School’s first Girls’ Wrestling Prep National Champion and first Wrestling Prep Champion since 1939. In preparation for Nationals, Gilchrist wrestled in the Boys’ Division at the New Englands Class ‘A’ League Tournament, becoming the firstRead More
By Bella Welch ’26 Soccer recruits hopping in the pool for water polo, linebackers cleating up for ultimate frisbee, and field hockey players switching to netted sticks for lacrosse — Choate’s trimester-based system encourages students to step outside of their athletic comfort zones and try new sports in their off-season.Read More
By Drew Wolfson ’27 Behind the tournament brackets and megaphones stand the ultimate forces of school spirit: Choate’s BoarPen. Whether it be at athletic competitions, Friday-night activities, or theater productions, BoarPen fills the community with excitement and gold and blue pride. Over the course of the spring term, they planRead More
By Zahabiya Khokha ’27 The average Choate student wakes up at around 8 a.m. and walks straight to class, maybe stopping by Lanphier Cafe for a quick coffee or the dining hall for a toasted bagel. Now, imagine waking up at 4 a.m. to eat breakfast, participating in a fullRead More
By Kaz Kousaka ’27 Choate’s Varsity Boys’ Swim Team has ended their season with a bang, winning their third consecutive title at the Founders League Swimming Championships (Founders) for the first time in the School’s history. The team’s achievement highlights their skills in the pool, strong bond, and tireless commitmentRead More
On March 24, Choate alumna and hockey player Lexington Secreto ’21 won the National Collegiate Athletic Association Women’s Hockey Championship with Ohio State University. Secreto and her team defeated the Wisconsin Badgers to win the school’s second championship in the last three years. Secreto shared how her experiences at Choate have shaped who she is today and given her the necessary tools to balance college athletics and academics.
By Reinah Lee ’26 While many Choate students spent winter break at home or traveling abroad, Emma Schwerin ’26 climbed Mount Kilimanjaro. At 15 years old, Schwerin is on track to reach new heights in the mountaineering world by becoming the youngest girl to climb all of the Seven Summits,Read More
By Eshana Hora ’27 While most senior athletes are veteran players, some choose to dive into uncharted waters, exploring new sports in their last year at Choate. Lily Hrazdira ’24 One such sixth-former is Lily Hrazdira ’24, who joined Girls’ Varsity Diving for the first time in her ChoateRead More
