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Of the various acclaimed works of Shakespeare, Twelfth Night has emerged as a distinct romantic comedy centered around a complicated love triangle between Duke Orsino, Viola, ...

Many students at Choate are artistically inclined, but what about the faculty who teach and inspire them? For many faculty members, ...

Film festivals, such as the well-known Cannes Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival, have long served as a stage for filmmakers to share their work ...

As the stagelights cast a warm glow onto the Stern Auditorium stage, a performance by Choate musicians echoed through one of the nation’s most prestigious ...

The Andrew Mellon Library at Choate is home to around 276,000 books and e-books, spanning popular genres to decades-old archives...

Publishing a newspaper bi-weekly is no easy feat, but The Choate News’ faculty advisers make it possible. English teacher Ms. Cahaley Markman and History teacher Ms. Courtney DeStefano (DeStefs) ...

Choate offers a variety of opportunities for students to express their passions, not just in the classroom, but through student-led clubs...

Political discourse has always been a cornerstone of a functioning democracy. At its best, it invites disagreement, forces people to defend their ideas, and creates space for compromise and growth...

Shifting alliances in the Middle East suggest that regional power is no longer organized primarily around opposition to Iran, but instead around emerging strategic partnerships among Sunni-majority states, fundamentally changing how conflicts in the region are formed and fought...

In August of 2025, the U.S. Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network dropped a bombshell: Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs) were tied to roughly $312 billion in suspicious transactions in American banks between 2020 and 2024...

For one weekend each spring, Milford hosts over 25 food trucks, a lineup of live bands, local vendors, and families during its annual Connecticut Foodie Fest. This year, on May 1 and 2 at Wasson Field, the festival brought the same fresh energy into towns, celebrating Connecticut’s growing food culture...

Every spring, something shifts in Wallingford’s café scene. The pumpkin spice disappears, the weather gets warmer, and requests come in for something new. Local spots such as Half Moon Cafe, Le Jardin Cafe, and Green Kettle Coffee are leading the shift...

Green Kettle, a local coffee shop in downtown Wallingford, has become a frequent spot for Choate students to do homework and to hang out with friends. Aside from their menu curated with care and originality, Green Kettle provides a cozy space for students to unwind with friends...

On April 27, the Connecticut House of Representatives passed a bill that would require public schools across the state to limit student cellphone use during the school day, marking a significant step in the ongoing debate over technology’s place in education...

As temperatures rise and students anticipate summer break, one trend has made a reappearance on the Choate lawns: hacky sack...