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Study Strategies, TO ENSURE SUCCESS

January 23, 2023 at 7:00 am Comments are Disabled

Studying is an inevitable part of the Choate experience, but we can all agree that being productive is sometimes challenging. As if it is not hard enough to manage the homework of five to six classes, most students also balance sports practices or rehearsals and attending several clubs with socializingRead More

More Than a Dorm: The Hidden History of Homestead

More Than a Dorm: The Hidden History of Homestead

January 23, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

When Choate students walk down Christian Street, they often see a white boarded-up dorm named Homestead. Now serving as a sixth-form girls’ dorm, Homestead is viewed as any other ordinary dorm by those who are unaware of its history. From its connections to the founders of The Choate School andRead More

New Year’s Resolutions

January 23, 2023 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

“I find that Choate students are often so busy that they forget basic necessities like nutrition and hydration. My goal for this year is to drink more water and carry my water bottle with me wherever I go.” – Cassatt Boatwright ’24 “I feel that exercise is a great wayRead More

Squire Stanley: The Oldest Building on Campus

Squire Stanley: The Oldest Building on Campus

December 19, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

Squire Stanley, known for its distinct red exterior, is the oldest building on Choate’s campus. This girls’ dorm dating back to the 18th century currently houses 10 students, and holds the rich history of Choate and Wallingford in every creak in the floorboards. “The Red House” or “The Big House,”Read More

Midnights: the Album

Midnights: the Album

December 19, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

After nearly two years of releasing Evermore in 2020, singer Taylor Swift has finally released Midnights, her tenth album. The artist released her tenth album at midnight on the 21st of October, with 13 tracks, then dropped an additional 7 tracks 3 hours later in the 3am version as aRead More

“Mem Events” Celebrates New Dorm Culture

December 19, 2022 at 6:00 am Comments are Disabled

To all of the haters who put Memorial House last on your dorm requests last year: you are missing out. Recently, significant changes have been made to Choate’s largest dorm, the most historic being the switch to co-ed housing. However, a new upgrade has sprung into the spotlight: Mem Events.Read More

The Dual Life of Coach and Community Safety Officer Mr. Darryl Mayer

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

A former jiu-jitsu coach, current wrestling coach, and Community Safety officer, Mr. Darryl Mayer has done it all. He thrives in the community as he enters his second year at Choate, helping students and faculty alike.  As an officer, Mr. Mayer feels as if the community is his own family.Read More

A Guide to DIY in the Dining Hall

October 17, 2022 at 10:15 am Comments are Disabled

Hack #1: Poke Bowl Anissa Wang ’24’s favorite dining hall hack is to create a DIY poke bowl with rice from the international station. Poke bowl is a Hawaiian-style dish consisting of jasmine rice, diced fish or other proteins, vegetables, and seasonings. Many of those ingredients can be found inRead More

Library’s Treasure Trove of Resources

October 17, 2022 at 10:12 am Comments are Disabled

Whether you’re printing posters to decorate your dorm room, seeking out resources for your next big history essay, or looking for math help on a Monday night, the Andrew Mellon Library is there to help you out. Open seven days a week, it is home to both our wonderful librarianRead More