On April 7, a chemical attack on the Syrian region of Douma left more than seventy civilians dead. On April 12, after an intense seven-week offensive, the Syrian army regained control over the area which had been held by rebel forces since the civil war broke out in 2011.Read More

The end of the 2018 school year is rapidly approaching, and for the seniors, it will be a bittersweet end to their high school experiences. Although they will be leaving Choate and moving forward with their academic, athletic, and artistic careers, they will constantly have to refer back to theRead More

On Monday, April 16, the College Fair took place at the Worthington Johnson Athletic Center (WJAC), with over 160 colleges attending. The fair is a crucial moment in the college research process for current juniors. Although the College Fair was most pertinent to the juniors, students of all ages wereRead More

Having been abroad in China for just about four weeks now, the transition process has come to a close as I have welcomed in a new way of daily life. At first, I was shocked by the ten hours of Chinese class a week and very little American food, butRead More

This past Sunday, over 150 students from 12 schools all over New England arrived at Choate to attend ChoateMUNC IV, the name for the fourth annual model U.N. conference hosted by Choate. Throughout the day, attendees broke up into five committees that varied in size, topic, and complexity. In theseRead More

Chorus is known to be one of the most time-intensive and taxing extracurricular activities on Choate’s campus. Both Festival and Chamber Chorus hold lengthy rehearsals throughout the school week, which sometimes limits free time in students’ schedules. Festival Chorus meets from 7:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays.Read More

In February, the writer moderated a conversation about the college process among 11 sixth-formers. Their comments served as a starting point for this article. Choate students, with their many interests and aspirations, are bound to have different experiences here. And yet there seem to be certain unspoken rules governing theRead More

Many students at Choate apply to colleges and wait for their acceptances to decide where to spend the next four years of their lives. However, student-athletes who want to continue their sport at the collegiate level undergo a complex athletic recruiting process before deciding on a college. The recruiting cycleRead More

Many athletes not only play varsity sports here at Choate, but also play on club teams outside of Choate and, of course, manage their school work and everything else they do here. Basketball player Sam Gallo ’19 plays for CT Impact; ice hockey players Effie Tournas ’20 and Christina TournasRead More