Students, faculty, and special programs are presented with the challenges of adapting to remote learning due to the novel Coronavirus making a physical spring term impossible.

Every day last week, the Andrew Mellon library hosted the Paleography contest, which challenged students, faculty and staff to transcribe manuscripts from Choate archives. The transcriptions included manuscripts from P.T. Barnum, Joseph Conrad John F. Kennedy, John Dos Passos, and Rosemary Hall alumna Helen Wiseman. To win, contestants had toRead More

At School Meeting on Tuesday, February 11, Head of School Dr. Alex Curtis unveiled plans for the renovation of Hill House after the building was damaged by a fire last summer.

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

  This article was released as part of a special issue that envisions the world in 2050. All content should be treated as fictional. On Monday, February 21, 2050, Dean of Faculty Mr. Brian Moore made an announcement to the School that this year more than half of the ChoateRead More

On Saturday, January 25, Choate’s Ethics Bowl team won first place out of the 13 teams participating in the Connecticut Regional High School Ethics Bowl at Yale University. The Ethics Bowl team began rigorously preparing for this tournament at the start of the school year. The team initially worked withRead More

On January 31, Ms. Madeline Perkins retired from Choate after dedicating 40 years to the School. Throughout her career, Ms. Perkins has taken on various roles in the Choate community: she started as a part-time interior designer, worked with the Choate Icahn Scholars Program, and spent her last years onRead More

At their meeting last Tuesday, Student Council discussed the creation of subcommittees and the efficacy of the proposal process, passed one proposal, and introduced three new ones. Student Council recently created a subcommittee to promote inclusivity and sensitivity to different perspectives on campus in response to feedback about the StudentRead More

In order to better assist members of the community, Choate’s Information Technology Services Department (ITS) has reformed its help desk. The main goals of these changes are to decrease waiting time for students and faculty and provide more effective services.  The first significant change is that six department members, includingRead More