Photo by Elizabeth Burghstaler ’26/The Choate NewsAn interior view of Favio’s Trattoria. By Gopika Sheth ’27 Tucked away in downtown Wallingford on Center Street, Favio’s Trattoria offers a taste of Italy only minutes away from Choate. With its promise of authentic Italian flavors and warm hospitality, this culinary haven hasRead More

Graphic by Evelyn Kim ’25/The Choate News By Ethan Zhang ’26 The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has long been criticized for relying on the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) revenue to stay afloat. Simply put, the WBNA does not generate enough revenue from viewers to even profit, let alone matchRead 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

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.

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

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

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 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 Carolyn Chen ’25/The Choate News By Eshana Hora ’27 Since returning from spring break, spiritual life events have enlivened campus. Over the past few weeks, students have celebrated three major spiritual events: Holi, Easter, and Ramadan, each encouraging the Choate community to come together. On April 2, theRead More