Articles by: Jonathan Zhuo '23

Alkhayer ’23 Wins Pratt-Packard Declamation Contest

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

Last week, the School announced the 2022 Charles Krause Junior Fellow in Public Speaking, Julia Alkhayer ’23. The final round of the Pratt-Packard Declamation Contest was held on April 19. Four finalists, Julia Alkhayer ’23, Micole Makau ’24, Claire Fu ’22, and Andrew Kim ’25, delivered their speeches during schoolRead More

New Sports Livestreaming Service Opens Choate Athletics to the World

New Sports Livestreaming Service Opens Choate Athletics to the World

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

Photo by Richard Chen/The Choate News Prior to the 2021-22 school year, the school installed cameras with a new provider, LocalLive, with the purpose of streaming live athletic contests to the Choate community. So far, the cameras have been installed on the basketball and squash courts, the hockey rink,  asRead More

Boys’ Hockey Puts Up a Decisive Win Over Deerfield

Boys’ Hockey Puts Up a Decisive Win Over Deerfield

December 16, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Last Saturday, December 11, Choate Boys’ Varsity Hockey beat Deerfield Academy in a nail-biting 2-1 win. Coming off a tough loss against Westminster, on December 8, the Boars were motivated for a decisive win over Deerfield. The first half began with a fast face-off, sending the puck into Choate’s sideRead More

Ryan Kim Wins Silver Medal at Global Tech Competition

Ryan Kim Wins Silver Medal at Global Tech Competition

April 9, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Photo Courtesy of Ryan Kim On February 9, Ryan Kim ’23 received the silver prize for the Samsung HumanTech Competition, a science competition organized by South Korean technology company Samsung Electronics, for his novel robotic system.  As people around the world continue to be diagnosed with Covid-19, Kim has foundRead More

Seniors Reflect on An Unusual Final Year

Seniors Reflect on An Unusual Final Year

January 22, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Sesame Gaetsaloe/The Choate News While this unconventional school year has presented challenges for all, it has especially affected the sixth-formers, who entered their final year of high school empty of the expected traditions. Tilden Jackson ’21 said, “Being a prefect and tutor has been really difficult this yearRead More

Annual Recycling Challenge Reimagined

November 13, 2020 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

The Recycling Renaissance, an initiative focused on educating the Choate community about recycling, started on November 2 and will end on November 20, replacing the annual Recycling Challenge due to pandemic-induced restrictions. Covid-19 regulations have forced the C-Proctors to establish a program that focuses on education via virtual platforms likeRead More

Debating Fracking, Choate Students Model Civil Discourse

Debating Fracking, Choate Students Model Civil Discourse

October 30, 2020 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Graphic by Sage Setty/The Choate News On Wednesday, October 21, the School held its second virtual student debate, which had the resolution “The United States federal government should implement a ban on fracking within the next presidential term,” and involved pod leaders of the School’s debate team Jordan Azzinaro ’22Read More