Articles by: Rachel Pittman '22

It’s Time To Fix The Underclassmen Wellness Program

May 17, 2019 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Every other Wednesday, I walk out of wellness to meet a chorus of complaints from my peers. Comments vary from exasperation over repetitive, one-way discussions to complaints about the content of the lesson itself. Although the wellness program has developed substantially throughout this year, there is still, as students’ not-so-subtleRead More

Turn Powder Puff Into Power Puff

May 10, 2019 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

My mom’s eyes reignite with youthful joy each time she pulls out the scrapbook which tells the stories of her glory days as the running back for the Sheehan High powder puff football team. “My name was in the paper as a part of Sheehan’s triple threat. On game dayRead More

How Social Media Shapes Choate Athletics

April 19, 2019 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Social media has impacted all aspects of the ways in which we communicate, from gossip to advertising to politics. Naturally, the methods through which Choate’s sports teams communicate with players, families, and prospective students have evolved along with social media. In addition to the Choate Athletics social media pages, mostRead More

2019 Preseason Trips: Intense Preparation and Team Building

2019 Preseason Trips: Intense Preparation and Team Building

April 5, 2019 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

  While most Choate students relaxed over their spring break, athletes preparing for the upcoming spring season trained all over the United States. From Florida to Nevada, spring sports teams including Girls’ and Boys’ Lacrosse, Girls’ and Boys’ Crew, Boys’ Baseball, and Boys’ Tennis used preseason training trips both toRead More

Female Superheroes: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

Female Superheroes: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

March 29, 2019 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Rachel Pittman ’22 examines several female superheroes that she has known throughout her childhood and explains how they should change moving forward.