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The Record is a student-run bi-weekly print newspaper with daily digital presence on pressing issues and events inside the Hotchkiss community and around the globe.

The Hotchkiss Record

The Record is a student-run bi-weekly print newspaper with daily digital presence on pressing issues and events inside the Hotchkiss community and around the globe.

The Hotchkiss Record

The Record is a student-run bi-weekly print newspaper with daily digital presence on pressing issues and events inside the Hotchkiss community and around the globe.

The Hotchkiss Record

What Society Has Wrong About Success

What Society Has Wrong About Success

Penelope Thornton ’27 May 18, 2025

Every generation inherits  a culture—a  set  of deeply   ingrained beliefs.    These beliefs are not merely incidental   opinions; they  are  the  norms that completely shape our   understanding...

2025-26 Proctors by Dorm

2025-26 Proctors by Dorm

Lauren Niem ’26, Graphics Editor May 18, 2025

Ms. Lee and Ms. Qin attended an opening reception May 2.

Alumnae Open Perspective Narrative in Tremaine Gallery

Claire Lee ’28, Staff Writer May 18, 2025

On May 1, Perspective Narrative, featuring the works of Megan Lee ’13, Wan Lin Qin ’17, and Dear Liu ’19 opened in the Tremaine Gallery. Ms. Lee grew up in northern CT. She said, “While my friends...

Spotlight: AAPI Heritage Month

Asta Huang ’27 May 18, 2025

Staff Writer Asta Huang ’27 interviewed several Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) students about their experiences for AAPI Heritage Month. Youden Lama ’26 I take a lot of pride in my...

Get a Sneak Peek at a Few of Next Year’s New Courses

Get a Sneak Peek at a Few of Next Year’s New Courses

Stella Liao ’27 May 2, 2025

As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the curriculum, the school will introduce eight new courses in the fall of 2025. Among the eight are “Further Math: Calculus-Based Modeling in Economics” (MA654Y)...

Spotlight: Eco Day Workshops

Spotlight: Eco Day Workshops

Agnes deSouza ’28 May 2, 2025

First held in 1996, Eco Day is designed to showcase our school’s dedication to the environment. This year, Eco Day took place on Thursday, April 24. Students engaged in thirty-three workshops throughout...

Alum Highlight: Ms. Eleanor Green Long ’76

Alum Highlight: Ms. Eleanor Green Long ’76

Claire Lee ’28 April 15, 2025

Ms. Eleanor Green Long ’76 was among the first cohort of women to matriculate at the school and participated in a coeducation discussion panel this fall. She lives in Alexandria, Virginia, where she...

Get to Know Your College Advisors

Get to Know Your College Advisors

Asta Huang ’27 April 15, 2025

Writer Asta Huang ’27 sat down with the school’s college advisors to discuss their roles in the College Advising office. Eight years ago, I was the fifth college advisor and also the gap year advisor....

Inside the Upper Mid College Fair: A Chance to Meet Reps & Network

Inside the Upper Mid College Fair: A Chance to Meet Reps & Network

Ryan Lee ’28 April 15, 2025

On April 16, the College Advising office hosted the annual College Fair for the school’s Upper Mids and eleventh graders from local schools. The college fair offers an opportunity for students to get...

The hockey rink surface is composed of twelve layers of ice.

A Behind-the-Scenes Look At Ice Rink Maintenence

Thea Dunckel ’26 March 6, 2025

The rink maintenance team is responsible for keeping the ice on Dwyer and Schmidt in top condition so that not only all five of the school’s hockey teams but also students from Indian Mountain and the...

Mr. Mike Traggio coaching the team against Berkshire in 2016.

Alum Spotlight: Mike Traggio ’91

Ella Armstrong ’26 March 6, 2025

Mr. Mike Traggio ’91, P’20,’22,’26, director of the Forrest E. Mars Jr. Athletic Center, has spent over two decades as a part of the school’s athletic program. A former professional hockey player...

Get to Know the Groundskeepers

Get to Know the Groundskeepers

Asta Huang ’27 March 6, 2025

Mr. Seth Sherwood Ice Rink Associate & Groundskeeper I saw an advertisement in The Lakeville Journal for a groundskeeper and ice rink associate role and read about the benefits the school provides...

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