Choate’s Signature Programs attract a variety of prospective and current students, promising those admitted an opportunity to explore and fine-tune their abilities in a certain field. Rising fifth-formers (and, in some cases, fourth-formers) have the option of applying to various programs, a few of which are the Science Research ProgramRead More

Following the devastating Parkland school shooting, President Donald Trump P’00 called for schools to arm teachers to prevent future school shootings. Several Florida legislators later approved two bills that allotted millions of dollars to training for teachers to carry firearms. While on paper this may seem like a plausible idea,Read More

I’ve been part of Visual Arts Concentration since my sophomore year, so it has been a pretty defining part of my Choate career. The first half of my time in the program, I spent my afternoons in the PMAC watching my older peers prepare for their senior shows; I wasRead More

With the constant hiring and firing in the White House, it is hard to keep up with who is coming and going. The most recent addition, however, is one to note. The widely respected Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster is no longer the National Security Adviser; he has been replacedRead More

Last term, I opted to take Women’s Studies because I wanted to understand more about the female experience — one that I, as a male, will never fully comprehend. My plan was to voice my thoughts occasionally; I was there to listen. I went into the course worried about theRead More

Though students stroll its sidewalks and spend mealtimes in its restaurants, there is still a great deal members of the Choate community do not know about the town of Wallingford. An organization just a few minutes walking distance from campus contains many interesting facts about Wallingford, such as how theRead More

Though spring term has just begun, the cast members of Choate’s spring musical, Bring It On, have already started to prepare for their upcoming production. Actors devote more than 12 hours per week of rehearsals to this musical about a rivalry between the cheerleading teams at Jackson and Truman highRead More

Last Monday, April 2, Dr. Kerry Healey, President of Babson College and former Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, visited the Choate campus to discuss entrepreneurship, shifting business approaches to fit the new models of sustainability, and social and environmental responsibility. Throughout the lecture, Dr. Healey stressed the importance of business asRead More

Last week, on March 27, Mr. Jeb Bush, the former Republican governor of Florida, spoke at Yale University, as part of the school’s William F. Buckley, Jr. Program. Over about an hour, Mr. Bush shared a range of topics covering the restoration of conservatism in America. According to Imran HyderRead More