Articles by: Reagan Colton '24

How to Be a Choate Swiftie

November 12, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Since Taylor Swift’s rise to superfame in 2006, the singer-songwriter has built quite the fanbase. These fans, otherwise known as Swifties, even exist among the students and faculty right here at Choate. In honor of today’s release of Swift’s Red re-recording, here’s how to become a Choate Swiftie in fiveRead More

@DressedforDistraction Showcases Fashion at Choate

@DressedforDistraction Showcases Fashion at Choate

October 15, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

A close-up of orange butterfly clips, an action shot of a girl walking away donning a black leather coat with white boots, a boy sitting back in a lawn chair with a Yankees baseball hat over his eyes, and a trio of friends wearing various shades of green are allRead More

Ungendered and Unrestricted, Dress Code Revisions Remain Popular Five Years On

Ungendered and Unrestricted, Dress Code Revisions Remain Popular Five Years On

May 7, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

The student body interacts with the Choate dress code on a daily basis. A revision of the dress code in 2016 was largely student-initiated, with goals to more accurately reflect the culture on campus and remove gendered guidelines. Since the change in dress code five years ago, the meaning ofRead More

Spring in Bloom

Spring in Bloom

April 23, 2021 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Art by Melody Qian ’24 To Melody Qian ’24, spring brings beautiful scenery, bright wildlife, and childlike happiness elicited by the emergence of warm weather after a harsh New England winter. Qian reflects this feeling in her art piece, “Cherry Garcia,” which features a scene that has a deep connectionRead More

From Medieval Tarot Cards to the Runway: Dior’s Newest Couture Collection

From Medieval Tarot Cards to the Runway: Dior’s Newest Couture Collection

February 12, 2021 at 2:31 pm Comments are Disabled

Christian Dior once said, “Individuality will always be one of the conditions of real elegance.” The late French fashion designer’s wisdom is reflected in the Couture Spring 2021 Dior Fashion Collection; inspired by a deck of tarot cards from the fifteenth century, the 45-piece collection has a distinctly timeless andRead More

Zayn Malik Returns With Third R&B Album, “Nobody Is Listening”

Zayn Malik Returns With Third R&B Album, “Nobody Is Listening”

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

With his long-awaited album “Nobody Is Listening,”​ singer-songwriter Zayn Malik delivered a selection of emotional and distinctly love-driven songs. Dedicated to his long-time partner Gigi Hadid, the album has a deeply personal touch that few artists are able to achieve. The release date coincides with Malik’s 28th birthday, as ifRead More

Ceramics Takes a Digital Spin

Ceramics Takes a Digital Spin

October 16, 2020 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

From birthday parties to traveling to hugs, Covid-19 has robbed us of many simple joys in life. This school year, it’s also taking away the ceramics courses traditionally offered in the Dodge Shops studio. Replacing the previous ceramics offerings is a similar studio art course called The Art of theRead More