Choate has seen an evolution of women’s representation and empowerment throughout the decades both within the student body and faculty. With the activity of clubs such as Girl Up, Choate for Women, and RISE, the School is conducting important conversations that will lead to improvements in female empowerment. Within ourRead More
Rachel Pittman ’22 examines several female superheroes that she has known throughout her childhood and explains how they should change moving forward.
One of the most horrifying and heart-wrenching news stories this month has been the mass killing of 50 people in an act of hate against Muslims. On March 15, a gunman entered two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand and started firing mercilessly at worshippers, killing 50 people and wounding moreRead More
On Monday, March 18, fifth formers received news of the school’s selections for next year’s prefect program cohort. This school year marked the first time the Choate Common APP was used for the prefect application process. While the Choate Common APP was implemented to streamline the application process for bothRead More
With the exception of posters in the Humanities Building and pamphlets in the Archbold admissions waiting room, the rich history of our school is largely untaught to the students here at Choate. It is commonly known that Choate Rosemary Hall originated from two separate schools, Rosemary Hall and The ChoateRead More
Among the many activities that Choate students participated in over spring break were three major school-sponsored trips: one to Costa Rica (March 2 to March 9), one to Arizona (March 2 to March 12), and one to Mexico (March 9 to March 16). The Costa Rica trip focused on scientificRead More
Throughout history, many women have made major contributions to the progress of society, yet their work has often gone unrecognized. Several award ceremonies today are working to counteract this trend by recognizing women for their accomplishments as community leaders and female role models. One such award ceremony is the 100Read More
In America today, there are few issues more divisive and controversial than abortion. While the Supreme Court’s 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade deeming laws that criminalize or restrict access to abortion as unconstitutional has thus far successfully defended abortion rights in all 50 states, anti-abortion advocates have consistently turnedRead More
Students were rendered speechless as six of their classmates delivered speeches at school meeting this past Tuesday. Named after former Choate dean and public speaking and drama teacher E. Stanley Pratt and former head of the Choate History Department H. Jeremy Packard ’55, the Pratt-Packard Declamation Contest is a decades-longRead More
