Starting in early September, students began making their way back to campus to prepare for the new year — prefects began their Community Leadership Initiative (CLI) and athletes began preseason training. To begin the transition to the new year, the School resumed opening day events, which had been canceled lastRead 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

Graphic by Leah Han’27/The Choate News By Ava Hult-Falk ’27 Within the hallowed halls of scientific academia, among the buzz of eager minds and the scent of formaldehyde, lies a controversial learning practice: dissections. Having engaged in these hands-on explorations of anatomical structures myself, I can attest to their importanceRead More

By Rachel Fan ’27 The Choate community welcomed the Alexa Tarantino Quintet to campus on March 27-29 to perform and hold various workshops for our aspiring jazz musicians. The visiting band was composed of five members: saxophonist and face of the band Ms. Alexa Tarantino herself, pianist Mr. Steven Feifke,Read More

Graphic by David Glover-Barr ’25/The Choate News By Sky Hinton ’26 The use of artificial intelligence (AI) within schools has become a popular topic of discussion in recent years. The advanced technology brings about several complexities in the classroom; thus, caution should be taken when integrating AI into Choate’s curriculum.Read More

The annual Dance Concert showcased a culmination of hard work by Choate dancers and choreographers, leaving audience members in awe of the incredible performances. This year’s concert featured 16 pieces, choreographed by both dance students and faculty, and performed by the members of various dance clubs on campus. The dancers made memories not only on-stage but also in the dressing rooms and backstage wings. The Dance Concert proved to be a valuable learning experience for the dancers and choreographers alike, bringing together diverse talents and ideas across campus.

By Dana Chung ’26 Choate students delve into various realms of art history through the Arts Department’s three art history classes: Ancient World in the Fall, Sacred and Secular in the Winter, and Making the Modern World in the Spring. In the Ancient World course, students explore visual art andRead More

Graphic by Xyla Kiang ’26 and Eliana Li ’26/The Choate News By Steven Kee ’27 Over the past decade, Choate has erected three new buildings: the Kohler Environmental Center (KEC), Colony Hall, and the Lanphier Center. These facilities had a combined construction cost of $87 million, with more projects, suchRead More

Graphic by Rielle Reyes ’27/The Choate News By Francesca Howard ’26 The late Queen Elizabeth II famously said that “the royals have to be seen to be believed.” Recent events have only proven her right. Chances are, you have probably heard about the recent debacle with the British royal familyRead More

Graphic by Leah Han ’27/The Choate News By Jai Midha ’27 In the ever-changing social media landscape, we often question the validity of online information. Truth Social, a social media platform helmed by Former President Donald Trump P’00, marks a pivotal milestone in the ongoing debate of free speech andRead More