Articles by: Calvin Moon '24

Local Towns Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

Local Towns Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

October 2, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Every year, the United States observes National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, celebrating the rich history, culture, and contributions of American citizens with roots in Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. In communities across Connecticut, residents have been gathering to uplift and shareRead More

Welcome, New Faculty

Welcome, New Faculty

October 2, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Mr. Michael Abbatiello Mr. Michael Abbatiello is the new Associate Technical Director for the Arts Department. Mr. Abbatiello holds a BFA in Media and Performance with Choreography from The Ohio State University. Prior to coming to Choate, Mr. Abbatiello worked as the Lighting Designer and Technical Director for Middlebury College’sRead More

Apple Pay Now Accepted at Campus Facilities

April 17, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Choate recently implemented Apple Pay in all Choate facilities where students typically use their Choate card for purchases. The Tuck Shop, Lanphier Cafe, and the Choate Store are now accepting Apple Pay as a form of payment alongside previously used payment methods, such as Choate cards and credit cards. ThisRead More

Book Clubs Meet at the Wallingford Public Library

Book Clubs Meet at the Wallingford Public Library

February 27, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Craving a good book to read? Do you enjoy meeting new people and uncovering hidden ideas about your favorite stories? Well, look no further than the Wallingford Public Library (WPL) book clubs!  Within the five book clubs open to the public, different groups read about diverse topics such as science-fictionRead More

Connecticut Selects New State Leaders

Connecticut Selects New State Leaders

February 2, 2023 at 3:03 pm Comments are Disabled

2022 has been an important year for Connecticut state elections, with the governor’s race, one of two senator’s races, and all five House of Representative races occurring this past November. The 2022 Election for Connecticut’s governor finished with the re-election of Mr. Ned Lamont from the Democratic Party.  Governor Lamont’sRead More

First Clash of the CT Governor-Hopefuls

First Clash of the CT Governor-Hopefuls

October 17, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

The upcoming 2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election will take place on November 8, 2022, with incumbent Democratic Governor Ned Lamont running for re-election against Republican challenger Bob Stefanowski and Independent challenger Rob Hotaling.  The first clash between the candidates occurred on September 26, as the three men gathered for a debateRead More

First Hurrah and 3/4 Return

First Hurrah and 3/4 Return

May 6, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Yujin Kim ’23/The Choate News Scheduled for May 7, the 3/4 Spring Ball and First Hurrah are just around the corner. The 3/4 Spring Ball, typically held in May, is a dance specifically for sophomores and freshmen. First Hurrah, on the other hand, is a special dance heldRead More

Networking Series Connects Students with Alumni

January 28, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On January 19, The ChoateNexus Networking Series held its second event via Zoom, which covered the medical field. The Alumni Relations team organized the networking series in hopes to connect students early to alumni involved in different career fields.  The most recent event hosted eight doctors from different medical fields,Read More

Varun Ramamurthi ’22 Wins YoungArts Award for Voice

Varun Ramamurthi ’22 Wins YoungArts Award for Voice

January 21, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

On December 6, 2021, Varun Ramamurthi ’22 received the 2022 National YoungArts Foundation Merit Award for Voice. YoungArts is a widely recognized and highly competitive art contest that covers ten broad genres and dozens more specific classifications under each genre. Over 7,000 contestants around the world participated in the competition,Read More