Acknowledging the importance of integrity is a central part of being a student at Choate. The honor code, displayed in every classroom, guides students’ academic, extracurricular, and personal affairs. Yet students do face moral dilemmas and make wrong decisions from time to time. The Choate Judicial Committee exists to ensureRead More

Epluribus Unum: Out of Many, One. This motto, our national motto, highlights exactly what this nation is: a union of fifty different states, each with its own unique issues and dilemmas. The founders of this nation understood this; they knew that what may plague a farmer in Nebraska may notRead More

Choate seniors are currently deciding what they will be doing after graduation. Most students decide to go on the typical college path, which means going to a four-year college in the United States. There are always, however, students in each graduating class who choose less conventional paths. These unique optionsRead More

Since October, three major mass shootings have occurred: the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, killing 17, the Las Vegas shooting, killing 58, and the Sutherland Springs shooting, killing 26. Because of the tragic deaths these shootings caused, a surge of protests and rallies began supporting the creation of moreRead More

For many Choate students, a reliable prefect can immensely affect their dorm experiences. Because prefects play such a significant role in the daily lives of underformers, prefect selections are always competitive — as was the case this year. In total, there were around 165 prefect applications. Of those, 73 boardingRead More

While most Choate students write papers on Shakespeare or the American Revolution, Kaki Su ’19 and Arjun Katechia ’19 presented a 30 page paper on nuclear disarmament they wrote, along with Charlie Yockey ’19, at the Critical Issues Forum on March 29-31 in Monterey, California. The purpose of this conferenceRead More

Choate’s LGBTQ student group on campus, known as SPECTRUM, hosted its annual pride conference last Sunday. The club, which hosts weekly conversations on LGBTQ issues, invited Mr. David Dinielli and Ms. Sage Adams to speak about their work and experiences with the LGBTQ community. Explained SPECTRUM officer Kathryn Phillips ’20,Read More

Choate’s campus is filled with talented students. Each individual is passionate about sports, academics, arts or one of many other aspects that make-up the Choate community. One identity that many Choate students can relate to is the idea of being a “student-athlete”. This term can be interpreted in many ways.Read More

During the recent Judicial Committee election process, third-formers expressed both surprise and dismay at the thought of sitting through 21 campaign speeches. Yet, the popularity of the position is to be expected. The Judicial Committee is unique to Choate, and its role of reviewing honor code infractions and recommending coursesRead More