Snow-capped mountains, deep valleys featuring flowing rivers, and Buddhist temples instantly come to mind for most when Bhutan is mentioned. An exotic getaway, Bhutan seems like the perfect way for travelers to escape from the pressures of daily life. However, this stereotypical outlook on Bhutan and many other Himalayan countriesRead More

From September 27 to October 11, a group of Choate students participated in the 2019 picoCTF competition, an online cybersecurity contest organized annually by Carnegie Mellon University. This year, picoCTF brought together more than 5,000 teams from middle and high schools across the United States to compete against one anotherRead More

Throughout her four years at Choate, Sarah McAndrew ’20 has contributed immensely to Girls’ Varsity Cross Country, Swimming, and Lacrosse. Her teammates have recognized her dedication to each of these teams by voting her as captain for every single one of them. Recently, reporter Nina Hashmi ’22 sat down withRead More

This year has proven to be a phenomenal gift to the Choate arts, the dance department included. Along with the sleek new dance studio, students are given the opportunity to broaden their experiences and explore something new. “​Students work cooperatively as both choreographer and dancer to experiment with diverse compositionalRead More

By Irene Garcia Gutierrez ’22 Imagine that you have a flute. You can give the flute to Anne, who knows how to play it, Bob, who has no toys, or Carla, who made the flute. This is the Parable of the Flute, a case that we discussed in my PeaceRead More

Next to the railroad track on South Colony Road sits a 1920’s Philadelphia subway car that houses Trackside Brick Oven Pizzeria. From the outside, the Pizzeria appears to be a vacant subway car – you would never think that it is home to some of the best pizza in Wallingford.Read More

  If you have eaten a meal in the Dining Hall in the last few weeks, you might have seen small brochures advertising the upcoming 2020 Choate Fringe Festival, an annual event hosted by the School inspired by the history of such festivals in Scotland and Britain. This past summer,Read More

After a long and treacherous fight, on August 28, New York officially decriminalized marijuana. Thousands of people who are currently incarcerated under nonviolent marijuana-related offenses will automatically have their charges expunged. With 11 states now allowing recreational marijuana use and many more state legislatures currently considering bills on the topic,Read More

Mr. Matt McLean, Director of the Jazz and Wind Ensembles, plans on making drastic changes to the Music Arts Concentration program this year. Now in its sixteenth year, the program has long focused on the individual improvement of student musicians. Mr. McLean plans to make Music Arts Concentration as collaborativeRead More