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Girls’ Soccer Adds to Impressive Record with Win Over Kent

Girls’ Soccer Adds to Impressive Record with Win Over Kent

November 12, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo courtesy of Ramsey Scott Choate Girls’ Varsity Soccer had a major 5-2 home win over Kent on November 3, adding to their already impressive 11-win record. The game started energetically as Paley Adelson-Grodberg ’22 snuck past Kent’s defense, putting Choate on the board less than a minute into theRead More

Go for a Toss on the Campus Frisbee Course

Go for a Toss on the Campus Frisbee Course

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For those bored with the traditional sports, Frisbee golf combines two century-old activities into a fun and dynamic new game. Similar to the rules of golf, players attempt to get the disc into a “hole” in as few throws as possible.  In 2020, math teacher Avery Feingold and science teacherRead More

Assessment Team’s Subtle Presence

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Imagine this: a friend is going through a tough time. You see this happening, but you don’t know how to approach them. How can you find out what they’re feeling to help them? You don’t want to hurt them or hit a sensitive spot. What can you do? The AssessmentRead More

Deerfield and Choate’s Parallel Spirit-Week Traditions

Deerfield and Choate’s Parallel Spirit-Week Traditions

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Every year since 1922, Choate athletic teams have competed against Deerfield Academy during the last weekend of the fall term. Here in Wallingford, this day is known as Deerfield Day, and the week leading up to it is called Spirit Week. During the week, school spirit runs high and studentsRead More

How to Be a Choate Swiftie

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Since Taylor Swift’s rise to superfame in 2006, the singer-songwriter has built quite the fanbase. These fans, otherwise known as Swifties, even exist among the students and faculty right here at Choate. In honor of today’s release of Swift’s Red re-recording, here’s how to become a Choate Swiftie in fiveRead More

Behind the Curtains with  Lara Stone

Behind the Curtains with Lara Stone

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Take a glance at the soundbooth during any Choate theater production and chances are you’ll see Lara Stone ’22, a senior in the Theater Arts Concentration, sporting a signature black shirt. Not sure where to look? From lighting to rain machines, you can easily watch her creations on stage, establishingRead More

The “Miracle Pass” of 1978

The “Miracle Pass” of 1978

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November 11, 1978, was the date of the 56th Deerfield Day. Little did everyone know, it was also the date of one of the biggest games in Choate football history — the day of the “Miracle Pass.” Coming off a single point loss against Lawrenceville in their previous game, theRead More

Live Instrumental Recital Returns to the Seymour St. John Chapel

Live Instrumental Recital Returns to the Seymour St. John Chapel

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Paloma So ’23 (top) and Je-won Im ’23 (bottom) performed in the recent recital. Walking by St. John Chapel this past Sunday afternoon, you would have been immediately immersed by the soothing melodies of the instrumental music recital that showcased the talent of a dozen students, from freshman to senior.Read More

Faculty Exhibition Showcases Creativity

Faculty Exhibition Showcases Creativity

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The exhibition displays works by Mr. Lustenader, Ms. Sen, and Ms. Adams, respectively. Mr. Willard Lustenader When Mr. Willard Lustenader, an Art History Professor at Gateway Community College, sits down to paint, he doesn’t have a plan. Instead, he lets his inspiration and creativity take control of the artistic process.Read More