Vivian Shi ’23
October 16, 2019
The 2019-2020 school year is starting with ten more fresh student-driven groups such as the Creative Music Association, Glasswing, Hotchkiss Law Society are some of these...
October 14, 2019
Loud music and the smell of hot dogs greeted everyone who attended this year’s lively Senior Carnival. The planning for Senior Carnival began in...
Updated Almanac Brings Changes for the 2019-20 Year
August 27, 2019
The Record's President, Nicholas Lorentzen, has compared the newest edition of The Almanac, with its predecessor and found three important changes for the student body to be aware of.
Max Limit, Max Damage: The Boeing 737 MAX
May 27, 2019
You may have heard of the 2 crashes related to the Boeing’s new narrowbody plane on the market, the Boeing 737 MAX. However, the plane isn’t exactly...
Danielle Sinclair
Community members celebrated Diwali with traditional Indian cuisine.
Sander Kuijs ’21
November 7, 2019
A mouthwatering mountain of Indian food awaited students who attended the Diwali Dinner on Saturday, October 25, in Monahan from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. The holiday event was organized by Samarth Puthanmadhom ’22, Arhan Chhabra ’22, Keith Matanachai ’22,...
Special Olympics Swimathon Celebrates 25th Year
November 7, 2019
The CT Special Olympics Team swimmers and the school community spent this past Sunday raising money for a charitable cause. The 25th annual Hotchkiss Swimathon took place last Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m....
November 7, 2019
Both Hotchkiss and the University of Connecticut (UConn) have looked for ways to address recent incidents of hate and bias. Following student protests last month, two students at UConn were arrested for...
Community Prepares for Taft Day
November 7, 2019
This week, students brought back fashion trends from the 70s and 80s on Wayback Wednesday and donned pastel sweaters and polos on Preppy Day. These dress-up days are just two of the six themed days held...
Brother Bearcat '07
February 14, 2019
Dear Bearcats, I was recently asked to write about the year at Hotchkiss that I believe to be the most difficult. This is a tricky question; I am a firm believer that the...
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Vivian Shi ’23
November 9, 2019
The Narrative is a journal that started two years ago which celebrates multilingualism. It publishes poetry and prose in languages other than English side-by-side with English translations. This week, Arts & Leisure explores the publication’s...
Spelling Bee Challenges the Audience
November 9, 2019
Ben Weiss ’20 feels hundreds of imaginary gazes boring into him, waiting for his response. Will he spell the word correctly? With tonight’s opening of The 25th Annual...
Tremaine Welcomes Work of Cleve Gray
November 9, 2019
With Realist, Cubist, Abstract Expressionist, and Chinese-influenced art all in the same exhibition, viewers might assume that these works could not possibly come from the...
Artist of the Issue: Asher DuFord ’20
October 24, 2019
A four-year art student, Asher DuFord's ’20 art career started in humanities arts. This week, Arts & Leisure explores DuFord’s artistic growth at the school.What...
Robert Phillips ’20
November 7, 2019
On Friday, October 25, President Trump spoke at Benedict College at the 2019 Second Step Presidential Justice Forum, organized by the 20/20 Bipartisan Justice Center. Benedict College is a 150-year-old HBCU (historically black college...
November 7, 2019
The phrase “affirmative action” was first used in a speech by John F. Kennedy in a 1961 executive order designed to ensure minorities equal opportunity in employment and...
November 7, 2019
In 2004, two graduate students studying design at Stanford, James Monsees and Adam Bowen, befriended each other on a smoke break. One thing the pair had in common was that...
Keep Tradition in the Supreme Court
November 7, 2019
Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg, mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has a unique vision for the Supreme Court. He plans on challenging decades of tradition by increasing the...
Vivian Shi ’23
November 9, 2019
With a large proportion of fresh faces, the JV Volleyball team has been forced to develop chemistry on the fly. Although the season has been rocky at times, new players have...
In Brief: Chapman Petersen ’22 Wins Nationals
November 9, 2019
Chapman Petersen ’22 won the High School National Championship in the Laser Radial Class on November...
Water Polo Finishes Bittersweet Season
November 9, 2019
As the season comes to a close, the Varsity Water Polo team hopes to end on a high note in its last few...
Athlete of the Issue: Debo Salako ’20
November 9, 2019
Debo Salako ’20 is a four-year member of the Boys Varsity Soccer team, for which he plays center back....