Though only a month and a half has passed since the start of the school year, students have already begun the process of applying for Choate’s Global Program spring break trips. This year, the School is offering trips to a number of destinations including Cuba, southern Spain, and Mexico. WhileRead More

At the start of the school year, new students can find it difficult to adjust to Choate. Three years ago, at the start of the 2017-2018 school year, Dr. Keith Hinderlie, Director of Equity and Inclusion, created Choate’s Pathways Program to help students of color begin to find their placeRead More

This past Sunday, October 13, Choate held its annual Harvest Fest on Memorial Field from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Of the 15 clubs that volunteered to host stations, three hosted activities, including tie-dye, henna tattoos, and face painting, while the other 12 provided food, ranging from traditional fall beveragesRead More

From September 27 to October 11, a group of Choate students participated in the 2019 picoCTF competition, an online cybersecurity contest organized annually by Carnegie Mellon University. This year, picoCTF brought together more than 5,000 teams from middle and high schools across the United States to compete against one anotherRead More

In the past year, SAGE Dining Services has noticed a sharp rise in the number of silverware, plates, and glasses that have gone missing from Choate’s Hill House Dining Hall. “We have had to continually restock what we had available to the students and faculty,” said SAGE Onsite Food ServiceRead 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

Last summer, students and their parents received an email from Choate’s Dean of Students Mr. Michael Velez detailing revisions to the Student Handbook. One significant change will occur along with the passing of a new Connecticut State Law regarding the sale of tobacco products. On October 1, 2019, Connecticut willRead More

On Friday, September 13, the Chinese Club hosted its annual Mid-Autumn Festival Dinner. The Mid-Autumn Festival is regarded as one of the most important holidays in Chinese culture. In hopes to teach students about Chinese culture and for Chinese students who weren’t able to go home and celebrate the nationalRead More

This week, at the Andrew Mellon Library, a range of academic support sessions helped students readjust to Choate’s demanding academic coursework. These sessions included “Academic Integrity and Plagiarism at Choate,” “iPad Tips and Tricks,” “Organizing Academic Life,” and “NY Digital Access and Set Up.” In “Academic Integrity and Plagiarism atRead More