Mr. Kojo Clarke’s fruitful journey at Choate began four years ago. He moved to Wallingford from Chicago and immediately found inspiration in a pair of uniquely Choate moments. Not long after he’d arrived on campus, he sat in the PMAC theater and listened to a Choate talk about aRead More
From May 10th to 12th, Choate hosted hundreds of alumni for the School’s annual Reunion Weekend, a time for Choate graduates to reconnect with their old classmates and celebrate their never-ending Choate spirit. This year, alumni from classes celebrating their 5th, 15th, and 25th reunion had special events; however, alumniRead More
A teacher of Choate Summer Programs since 2010 and winter school since 2016, Dr. Cathryn Stout has contributed to the school community both in and beyond the classroom. Over her entire career at Choate, Dr. Stout taught English. Moreover, she has been a part of Choate Summer Programs, in whichRead More
Recently, the housing lottery process began for third, fourth, and fifth form students. However, this year, because of a variety of factors, six changes — more than the usual two or three — to housing arrangements have been made. Atwater House will become a fourth and fifth form girls’ dorm;Read More
With graduation only weeks away, sixth formers have begun to congregate at the Worthington Johnson Athletic Center (WJAC) each Tuesday night. On the Tartan court, Ms. Amy Foster, Ms. Alex Long, Mr. Georges Chahwan, and other faculty members have been helping sixth formers prepare for the dance competition at LastRead More
After five days of raising awareness for issues of social justice and encouraging unity in the community, Choate’s first-ever Solidarity Week came to a close last Friday, May 3. Hosted by students who attended the BorderLinks trip, the week of events included several club-hosted discussions on the intersectionality of issuesRead More
On Friday, April 19, Choate’s Board of Trustees selected Mr. George F. Colony ’72 as the next chair. Mr. Colony will assume his new role on July 1, succeeding Mr. Michael Carr, who has served as Chair of Board of Trustees for eight years. In addition to having served asRead More
Mr. Jim Yanelli, Director of Student Activities, is retiring after three decades at Choate. As someone who has initiated several traditions and systems that the student body benefits enormously from, he has been an essential part of the Choate community. Mr. Yanelli never really planned on becoming the Director ofRead More
On April 14, Arabic Club hosted Choate’s annual Middle Eastern dinner in the Andrew Mellon Library reading room. Students, families, and faculty members enjoyed traditional Middle Eastern family-style delicacies in the candlelit gallery while authentic Middle Eastern music played in the background. Cabinet members of Arabic Club Meghan Musto ’19,Read More
