Justin Choi '20, Opinions Editor / Sports Media Editor
December 6, 2018
This is an interview with Dubem Anwunah '20, a 3-year member of Boys Varsity Basketball. Q: What are a few goals that the team has set this year? What about personal...
Times of Change for The Record
December 5, 2018
How has The Record, the school’s award-winning newspaper, changed over the years? Serving as the school’s newspaper since 1893, it was established...
Hotchkiss Parents Win Midterm Elections
November 30, 2018
Two parents of current Hotchkiss students emerged victorious in the midterm election races, both elected as national representatives for Connecticut. Maria...
Hotchkiss Debate Sweeps Home Tournament
November 30, 2018
On November 11, the Debate team hosted its annual home tournament, with over ten schools and more than 120 students in attendance. Hotchkiss swept the...
Elijah Stone ’20 and Julia Lloyd ’20 performed Shawn Mendes’ “Air” during the Upper Mid Revue.
Amanda Hill '19
December 6, 2018
Students suffered through tasting "Satan’s Blood," a hot sauce several times spicier than Sriracha, to capture footage for last week’s Upper Mid Revue video. The student-directed comedy show, back from its one-year hiatus, featured videos prepared...
Special Events Welcome the Holidays
December 6, 2018
With a menorah, a kinara, a lit tree in the main hallway, and the aroma of gingerbread in the Dining Hall, the holiday season has officially begun. Jazz music performed by six members of Right Brain Logic,...
Crisis Erupts Ahead of Brexit Deal
December 6, 2018
Division and uncertainty racked the United Kingdom last week in reaction to the resignations of important cabinet ministers who were unsatisfied with the Brexit deal drafted by Prime Minister Theresa May.On...
Prison Reform Bill Raises Hopes for Second Chances
December 6, 2018
Alice Marie Johnson, a single mother struggling to support her five children, acted as the middleman in several drug deals in 1993. Due to the tough-on-crime federal policies of the 1980s and 1990s, she...
Felix Bao '21 and Billy Meneses '22
December 6, 2018
Stephanie Ge '22
December 6, 2018
For 58 years, soft candlelight has illuminated the faces of local community members, students, and faculty as choral music reverberated around the chapel. Last Sunday marked the 59th annual Lessons and Carols, featuring music by the...
Arts Beyond Hotchkiss: Film and Music Reviews
December 6, 2018
“November Rain,” by Kris Wu For many listeners in the United States, November 2 was the first time they had ever heard of Kris Wu. This popular Chinese hip-hop artist...
Runaways Pushes the Boundaries of Conventional Theater
November 15, 2018
Last Thursday, Runaways, the first musical under the Hotchkiss Drama Association (HDA)'s 2018-2019 theme of rebellion, debuted. Directed by Mr. Marcus Olson, instructor in...
Hard Work Pays Off for Student Musicians
November 15, 2018
For student musicians, hours of practice culminated in an evening in Elfers Hall that echoed with beautiful sounds. Preparation for the instrumental recital on November 6...
Jiahua Chen '20, Carter Moyer '20, and David Vega '20
December 6, 2018
Re: “A Plea from Overscheduled Students” (Opinions, November 1, 2018): In a recent Record article, James Horrocks ’19 and Harry Roepers ’19 made the case for making Chapel and class meetings optional. They argued that Chapel...
December 6, 2018
The Declaration of Independence states that “all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life,...
President Trump’s Potential Primary Opponents
December 6, 2018
Many have speculated whether President Trump will have Republican competitors to run against in the 2020 elections. Media has circled around some who have already publicly...
Democrats Search for President Trump’s Foil
December 6, 2018
At the midterms, Democrats took back the House of Representatives with a net gain of 41 seats, but to them, the fight has only just begun. All eyes are on the 2020 general...
Nick Hsu '20
December 6, 2018
Axel Bhandari ’19 is a four-year Senior and two-year manager of the Varsity Field Hockey Team. In the winter, Bhandari plays club puck, and was a captain of Boys JV Lacrosse...
Athlete of the Issue: Nia Warren ’19
December 6, 2018
Nia Warren ’19 is co-captain of the Varsity Volleyball Team. Nia plays outside hitter and has contributed...
Varsity Field Hockey Places Second at New Englands
December 6, 2018
While many students traveled home for Thanksgiving Break, the Varsity Field Hockey team braved the cold...
November 15, 2018
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