Articles by: Grace Liu

DECK THE “HALL”

DECK THE “HALL”

May 13, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo courtesy of Ms. Emily Kaplan Hall is a vivacious fourth and fifth form girls dorm conveniently positioned above the dining hall. It has easy access to all of the amenities that the Hill House complex has to offer. The dorm features a spacious central common room that spans bothRead More

Rising Fourth-Form Dorms: A Freshman’s Guide

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

Hill House: If you live here, you are in the center of it all. Want to get a quick snack at the Tuck Shop? Just walk down a flight of stairs. Want some quiet time to study? Turn in the other direction, and the library is right in front ofRead More

The Mental Health Problem the Olympics Poses for Young Athletes

The Mental Health Problem the Olympics Poses for Young Athletes

February 25, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by William Gao/The Choate News On February 8, it was revealed that Kamila Valieva, a 15-year-old figure skater for the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) and the favorite to win the gold medal, had tested positive for the banned performance-enhancing drug trimetazidine. Trimetazidine purportedly improves endurance by increasing blood flowRead More

The mailroom has had to adjust to an influx of packages from Amazon in recent years. Photo by Renee Jiang/The Choate News

You’ve Got Mail: A Peek into Choate’s Mailroom

January 17, 2020 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

To Mr. Peter Dupont, the most significant trend during his time as Choate’s mailroom supervisor has been a drastic increase in the number of packages received from e-commerce sites. “When I started here, we were receiving around 70 packages per day. Now, we get around 350, mostly from Amazon. We’veRead More

Choate Places in Top Ten At Cybersecurity Competition

October 18, 2019 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

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