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Vaccinations Are Crucial to Public Health The Choate News

WEBThe recent measles outbreak in the United States has defied norms. The disease, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared eliminated in …

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Health Center Provides Support From a Distance The Choate News

WEBDespite Choate’s closing this term, the Health Center has continued to support students virtually. Photo by The Choate News Throughout the ongoing Covid-19 …

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Creating Body Positivity at Choate and Beyond The Choate News

WEBGraphic by William Gao ’24 /The Choate News. By Francesca Howard ’26. According to the National Organization for Women (NOW), two in three adolescent girls …

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New Wellness Initiatives Proposed The Choate News

WEBWhile there are many resources available on campus to help improve student mental health, such as confidential and free counseling for students struggling …

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Health Center Launches Student Wellness Contest

WEBBy Jolie Zhang ’26 In an effort to address the growing concern of sleep deprivation among students, the Health Center has launched a new initiative entitled …

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How to Care for Covid at Home The Choate News

WEBWith over 24 million reported cases of Covid-19 in the United States, new contagious variants of the virus, and an epidemic of anti-maskers, our risk of being …

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Debunking The Myth of Medical Leave The Choate News

WEBOne such student is Ramsey Scott ’23, who went on medical leave during the spring term of the 2021-2022 school year. His dean at the time, Ms. Laura van …

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School Welcomes New Wellness Directors The Choate News

WEBSeptember 29, 2018 by Brandon Zhang. School Welcomes New Wellness Directors. This summer, there was a complete overhaul in the wellness positions on campus. The …

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Highway Stars: A Glimpse Into the Lives of Health Center Drivers

WEBPhoto by Emily Ma ’25/The Choate News Mrs. Sanaa Sofiane serves a variety of roles at the Health Center. By Deyi Meng ’26. Mile by mile, the Health …

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Cross Country: Survival of the (Mentally) Fittest

WEBCross country is a unique sport because it demands both physical and mental stamina. As the boys’ captain, Joe Berafatti ’17, put it, “Cross country is kind of …

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New Year, New Goals The Choate News

WEBBy now, we’ve all heard in countless emails about how “unprecedented and uncertain” this year has become. Students and teachers have endured months of online …

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Pandemic Reveals, Once More, the Need for Healthcare Reform

WEBWith coronavirus cases surging across the country, the limits of the U.S. healthcare system have become more evident. Campbell Pflaum ’23 argues that …

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Wellness Classes Launch for Third-Formers The Choate News

WEBBy Anya Shah ’25 Choate has spent the past few years reconsidering and updating their approach to student wellness on campus to better accommodate student …

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The Hispanic Latiné Community Needs a Platform, Too

WEBRegardless of the size of the Hispanic and Latiné community at Choate and in the United States as a whole, we are continuously disregarded. We are highly …

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A Conversation With Medical Director Dr. Miriam Cohen

WEBChoate Medical Director Dr. Miriam Cohen has been hard at work these past few months ensuring the safety of our community as the School reopened in the midst of …

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Accepting the "New Normal" Amid Rise in Covid-19 Cases on …

WEBGraphic by Yujin Kim ’23/The Choate News After the mask mandate on the Choate campus was lifted in an effort to return to a “new normal,” there was a sudden …

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Vaccinations up, infections down, ct closer to normalcy

WEBPhoto Courtesy of Yujin Kim’ 23 As of May 20, more than 50% of Connecticut’s population was fully vaccinated, according to CDC data. On May 13, the …

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Healthcare by Day, Coaching by Night The Choate News

WEBLeading a double life may seem exclusive to spy movies, secret agents, and superhero comics. Unknown to many, the Choate community is home to multi-talented …

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Endings, Beginnings, Transitions

WEBConclusions — they’re not just the end of an era but also the start of a new one. They are transitions from a stage of one’s life to the next, forcing people to morph …

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Networking Series Connects Students with Alumni The Choate …

WEBOn January 19, The ChoateNexus Networking Series held its second event via Zoom, which covered the medical field. The Alumni Relations team organized the …

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The Mental Health Problem the Olympics Poses for Young Athletes

WEBThe athlete’s emotional meltdown following the announcement of her score reminded the audience of her — often disregarded — young age and the high-pressure …

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