The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a huge toll on not only students’ academic lives but their extracurricular lives as well. After numerous discussions with peer schools and Choate faculty, Head of School Dr. Alex Curtis decided to suspend all on-campus activities until the end of spring term. Similarly, after aRead More
Last Tuesday Evening, February 25th, Choate welcomed Ms. Heather McGhee, an American political commentator and political strategist, to discuss racial prejudice and the challenging paradigm of racial competition in the U.S. at the annual Adlai Stevenson Lecture Series. The Adlai Stevenson Lecture is named after the Choate alum, two-time presidentialRead More
A surprise met this year’s and last year’s Chapel house residents as they returned to campus this fall: the belongings that they had stored in the house over the summer had disappeared. Each year, before summer break began, former Chapel House adviser Mr. Craig Johnson would allow departing and incomingRead More
This school year, the Committee on Student Activities (COSA) has decided to change the new-club proposal process in what it hopes will be an effort to better achieve its mission of being a resource for students to sustain a culture of active club life on campus. Many students have longRead More
From May 10th to 12th, Choate hosted hundreds of alumni for the School’s annual Reunion Weekend, a time for Choate graduates to reconnect with their old classmates and celebrate their never-ending Choate spirit. This year, alumni from classes celebrating their 5th, 15th, and 25th reunion had special events; however, alumniRead More
After five days of raising awareness for issues of social justice and encouraging unity in the community, Choate’s first-ever Solidarity Week came to a close last Friday, May 3. Hosted by students who attended the BorderLinks trip, the week of events included several club-hosted discussions on the intersectionality of issuesRead More
On April 14, Arabic Club hosted Choate’s annual Middle Eastern dinner in the Andrew Mellon Library reading room. Students, families, and faculty members enjoyed traditional Middle Eastern family-style delicacies in the candlelit gallery while authentic Middle Eastern music played in the background. Cabinet members of Arabic Club Meghan Musto ’19,Read More
This past Saturday, March 30, Choate students gathered together in the i.D. Lab for an introduction to the school’s second annual Rothberg Catalyzer Hackathon. The hackathon is a competition in which students are challenged to “hack” new ideas and create something unique that addresses a certain societal issue in aRead More
