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  • Articles from before the 09-10 School Year

    Announcements
    Created: Friday, 04 June 2010 00:00 Author: Jack Chen '13, Online Editor
    Past issues of The News dating back from December 2005 to May 2009 can be found at http://thenews.choate.edu/archives/files/archive.html (Copy and paste this into your browser's address bar or click on the title to open this article, then click on the lin...

  • The News: In Print, Online

    Announcements
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 14:24 Author: The News Masthead
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  • Math Team Victorious at New Englands

    News
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Adrienne Sternlicht '12, News Staff Reporter
      On Friday, April 30th, the Math Team triumphed at the annual New England Association of Math Leagues Contest at Canton High School in Massachusetts, winning the contest for the fourth year in a row. ...

  • Byrne Explains Iranian Coup

    News
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Caitlin Lomazzo '11, News Staff Reporter
    On Thursday, April 29th, Malcolm J. Byrne, Deputy Director and Director of Research at the National Security Archive, gave a presentation to Choate Rosemary Hall students in the Chapel on the 1953 Iranian coup. ...

  • The Eight Schools Association: Who? What? When? Where? Why?

    Features
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Josh Kim ’12, News Staff Reporter
    Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, Brown, Dartmouth, Cornell and University of Pennsylvania have established their world-renown legacy of “The Ivy League” as an educational brand name. Now eight boarding schools in the East Coast are attempting a...

  • Theater: Of the Students, by the Students, for the Students

    Arts & Leisure
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Julia McCarthy '13, News Staff Reporter
      As the spring term came to a close, the long awaited Student Playwriting Festival arrived. For four nights, beginning Thursday, May 6th, 2010, through Sunday, May 9th, the Choate community had the chance to see the performance of what is commonly call...

  • Playing with the Abacus: What to do about Goldman

    Opinion
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Shu Saha ’11, News Reporter
    So what did Goldman Sachs do, anyway? This question was probably on many Americans’ minds as they watched their Congressmen and women grill the venerated investment bank’s executives on April 27. After the dust settled, America was left with what se...

  • Olivia’s Quandaries

    Opinion
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Olivia Lapeyrolerie '11, News Staff Reporter
    Last week’s Sidetracked column by Russell Bogue ’12 on three of the most notable figures in world history really got me thinking. While I would not have listed the same three figures he did, Russell’s column made me ask myself the important questi...

  • Step it up! Greater Athletic Participation Needed

    Opinion
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Emma Zehner '13, News Staff Reporter
      According to the Choate website, “The focus of athletics is learning about sportsmanship, testing limits, striving for excellence – individually and as part of a team.” And, for the most part, Choate encourages students to learn how to be on a t...

  • Foreign Correspondent: Spring in Beijing

    Features
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Ify Ozoma '11, News Staff Reporter
    Here in China, LIFE IS GOOD! I absolutely love it and I know I can say on behalf of the entire group that we wouldn’t mind losing our passports and not be able to return home. Every single day is a different adventure. One day I’m climbing the Great W...

  • Fashion Forward

    Features
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Elizabeth Mellgard '12, News Staff Reporter
    My last column talked about trends in clothing for this spring; however, an outfit is not all about the clothing but also about the shoes, jewelry, and accessories that makes the outfit someone’s own. Many accessories follow trends that are influenced b...

  • April Showers Bring Five New Clubs to Campus

    Features
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Sarah Balaguer '12, News Staff Reporter
    This spring five new clubs have started up around campus. While five new clubs seems like a lot, the head of the Club Recognition Board, Madeline Foote, has actually made the approval stage much more difficult. In order to get past the initial stage into ...

  • Baby Beatles

    Arts & Leisure
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Panat Taranat '13, News Staff Reporter
    Last Friday night, May 7, 2010, two Third Form bands, Coastal and the Freshmen Four, performed live at the JJAC lounge. The performances were run by Mr. James Yanelli, director of the Student Activities Center, who invited the two bands to perform at 9:00...

  • Students Pay Tribute to Hate Crime Victims

    Arts & Leisure
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Julia Callahan '12, News Reporter
    On Wednesday, May 19th, the Honors Acting 350 class will be performing The Laramie Project, a play written by Moises Kaufman. The Laramie Project describes the reaction to the 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard, a gay student at the University of Wyom...

  • Track Team Disappointed at Founders Championships

    Sports
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Robbie Pelletier '11, News Staff Reporter
    This past Saturday, the Choate Track and Field Team traveled up to Taft to compete in the 2010 Founders League Championship, as did opposing squads from eight other schools.  Having just had a meet on Wednesday, many of the Choate runners were tired ...

  • Chelsea Wins English Premier League

    Sports
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Anthony Cozart '10, News Reporter
    After thirty-eight games this season, the English Premier League ended last Sunday, with Chelsea F.C. winning the league on the last day.  After a four-year hiatus from the winners’ circle, Chelsea returned to a familiar place in the club’s recen...

  • Top Performers: Lizi Ottens ’10 and Ellis Reilly ’10

    Sports
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Ericka Robertson ’12 and Dan Stern ’12, News Staff Reporters
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  • Crew Competes in Founders League Championships

    Sports
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: AhYoung Yoo '12, News Staff Reporter
    On Sunday, May 2nd, Choate’s crew rowed in the Founders League Regatta that took place at Lake Waramaug, in Washington, Connecticut. In the event, running from early morning to late afternoon, Choate rowers picked up several victories. ...

  • This Week in Sports

    Sports
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: David Calello '11, Sports Editor
      Varsity Team Records as of Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 Baseball        7-5Boys Crew        2-0Girls Crew        1-1Boys Golf        19-1Girls Golf        9-1-1Boys Lacrosse    6-7Girls Lacrosse    6-3Softball    ...

  • Win for Debate Over Hotchkiss, Groton at Deerfield Tournament

    News
    Created: Friday, 14 May 2010 00:00 Author: Annie Wang '12, News Staff Reporter
        On Sunday, May 2nd, the Debate Team’s competitive season drew to an impressive close at Deerfield Academy. Advanced and novice debaters (Shubhro Saha ’10, Russell Bogue ’12, Ian Chan ’10, Cason Crane ’11, Josh Kim ’12, Sai Koppula ...