Kiki Henry ’22, Sander Kuijs ’21, & Isabel Su ’22, News Editors
May 28, 2020
The Record would like to recognize and thank the following faculty and staff, who are departing or have departed this year, for their work and contributions to the school. Faculty and staff with an asterisk (*) next to their titles are retiring this year. Beth...
Dorm Heads Committee Announces 2020-2021 Proctors
May 28, 2020
Each year, the Dorm Heads Committee selects proctors with input from academic advisors, dorm faculty, and current proctors. Before applicants are offered proctorship, their candidacy is reviewed by the...
Class of 2020 College Matriculation
May 28, 2020
Mr. Bolmer Retires After 34 Years of Teaching
May 18, 2020
With the retirement of Mr. David Bolmer ’73, recipient of the George P. Milmine ’18 Chair and instructor in mathematics, next year will be the first year without a Bolmer among the school’s faculty...
Ryan Perrenoud, Contributing Writer
May 28, 2020
Upon my arrival at Hotchkiss in the summer of 2011, as the spouse of an incoming math teacher with three small children, I realized this was to be an eye-opening experience. I grew up in a smaller conservative town on the West coast...
Don’t Wait Until Your Senior Spring
May 28, 2020
Since I was a Prep, I have heard of the fabled “Senior Spring,” a time when grades and test scores and eye-catching extracurriculars would no longer have to be chosen...
Why the U.S. Will Fail to Open Up
May 18, 2020
With a staggering 36 million unemployment claims since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Americans are desperate for society to reopen and for money to flow again. Take, for instance,...
Debunking “The Hotchkiss Republicans Report”
May 18, 2020
During the confusing and difficult time of the COVID-19 pandemic, political clubs in our community have remained in full swing virtually. In the midst of this global crisis,...
James Yae ’23, Staff Writer
May 28, 2020
Maggie Ottenbreit ’20, a four-year Senior from New York City and Luke Kalaydjian ’20, a two-year...
Sydney Goldstein ’22 and Eric Jin ’22, Features Editors
May 28, 2020
According to the Cum Laude Society Handbook, “The major purpose of the Cum Laude Society is to recognize...
Sydney Goldstein ’22 and Eric Jin ’22, Features Editors
May 28, 2020
This spring’s class elections took place over the past few weeks as candidates gave their speeches...
Yihan Ding ’22 and Stephanie Ge ’22, Arts Editors
May 28, 2020
This week, Seniors shared a few of their favorite things with the Arts & Leisure section.Diana ReissFavorite...Color: Any shade of blue! Book: Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger Song: “The Only Living Boy...
Seniors in Ceramics Say Farewell
May 28, 2020
What is better than an ice cream party for an emotional farewell? Before departing for Spring Break, students enrolled in the winter Ceramics co-curricular held a Senior farewell...
Managing Stress During AP Week, Quarantine Edition
May 18, 2020
These are the two busiest weeks of the year for many students, whether it’s because of AP exams, final projects and essays, or Teagles. Now that students are unable to study...
May 11, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, our everyday life is changing to match the demands of social distancing. Quarantine life is inspiring artists to leave permanent marks that will...
Margo Donohue ’22, Hannah Goldberg ’22, and Rachel Mokriski ’21, Sports Editors
May 28, 2020
The Sports Editors asked Senior athletes to look back on memories of their time at the school. Reflections were lightly edited for clarity. Julia ChaiThroughout...
Bearcats to Play Sports in College
May 28, 2020
After leading Hotchkiss teams to many successes, these 39 Seniors plan to continue their athletic careers...
Athlete of the Issue: Jacqui Rice ’20
May 28, 2020
Jacqui Rice ’20 is a four-year senior and co-captain of Varsity Sailing. She has been sailing on Lake...
Athlete of the Issue: Obi Okoli ’20
May 28, 2020
Obinna Okoli ’20 is a Senior and a four-year member of Boys Varsity Squash and Boys Varsity Track and...
Charlotte Mooney ’23 & Olivia Mooney ’21, Contributing Writers
May 4, 2020
Community Voices is a section started and run by the Features section that gives community members the opportunity to submit personal vlogs, blogs, journal entries, poems,...
Meet Your 2020 All-School President Candidates
April 30, 2020
The Record conducted interviews with the six pairs running for All-School President. Click on any of the ten questions below to see how each pair responded....
Vlog: A Day in the Life of Brian Haywood ’21
April 13, 2020
Brian Haywood ’21 teamed up with Doug Wang ’23, photo editor, to produce a vlog about the day in the life of a quarantined student.A Day...
Honorable Thomas Countryman Describes the Beauty of Public Service and Diplomacy
February 29, 2020
In an effort to inform Hotchkiss students about foreign service professions, every year, different individuals come to speak about the importance of diplomacy...
