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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 faculty members awarded endowed chairs this year pose on Elfers Patio.

Faculty Appointed to Chairs

May 18, 2023

Mr. Mike Fitzgerald Independence Foundation Chair Ms. Michelle Repass Peter J. Sharp '48 Teaching Chair Ms. Ann Villano George Norton and Jodie Stone Teaching Chair Mr. Roger Wistar Maria...

Girls Varsity Golf Safe After Multi-Vehicle Accident Accident

Petr Berlizov ’24, Angela Li ’24, and Nate Seidenstein ’24 • May 18, 2023

On their way to a match against Choate on May 13, Girls Varsity Golf was involved in a car accident. A driver struck a midbus carrying students from Frederick Gunn School, which then lost control and hit...

Students attended the conference for the sixth year.

Students and Faculty Attend Asian American Footsteps Conference

Albert Chen ’26, Staff Writer • April 27, 2023

On April 16, more than 450 students from 26 schools traveled to St. Paul’s School in Concord, CT, to celebrate their Pan-Asian identities in a day-long program of workshops and social activities at this...

Anji Ashaye ’24 and Jacquo Pierre ’24, incoming all-school presidents, both have experience as class co-presidents.

Ashaye and Pierre Named All-School Presidents

Ethan Choi ’26, Staff Writer • April 27, 2023

On Friday, April 14, students and faculty gathered in Walker Auditorium to welcome the 2023-24 all-school presidents: Anji Ashaye ’24 and Jacquo Pierre ’24. The two addressed the student body, outlining...

Members of Honors Constitution and Supreme Court in Contemporary America with litigator Mr. Bob Long in D.C.

Supreme Court Class Travels to D.C. Over Weekend

Teo Everts ’26, Staff Writer • April 27, 2023

From April 15-18, students from the school’s Honors Constitution and Supreme Court in Contemporary America class traveled to Washington D.C., to tour iconic landmarks and visit the highest court in the...

Aster Lufkin ’23, organizer of the walk-out for queer youth autonomy.

Community Participates in Walk Out for Queer and Trans Rights

Mia Nyoike ’24, Director of Digital Media • April 13, 2023

On Friday, March 31, Pastel, the school’s transgender, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming affinity group, hosted a walkout to stand up for queer and transgender youth autonomy. The walkout responded...

New Cell Phone Policies Considered in Stu-Fac

New Cell Phone Policies Considered in Stu-Fac

Teo Everts ’26 • April 13, 2023

On Monday, March 27, Stu-Fac met to discuss potential new policies for cell phone use at school. The discussion focused primarily on reviewing policies that have been implemented at other boarding schools,...

From left to right: Meilan Antonucci ’24, Jason Shan ’23, and Ben Who ’24.

Debaters Compete at World Championship

Ethan Choi ’26 • April 13, 2023

Three members of the school’s Debate team attended the World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships (WIDPSC), held in Durban, South Africa from March 26th to April 2nd. The three students,...

Students attend the BLISS Conference.

School Hosts BLISS Conference

Emily Hellqvist ’24, Staff Writer • April 13, 2023

On Sunday, April 2, the school hosted the annual BLISS (Black Link of Independent Schools Summit) conference. The goal of the conference is to allow African American students from different boarding schools...

Alumnae panelists share memories of coeducation.

Alumnae Reflect on Coeducation

Evelyn Anderson ’26, Staff Writer • April 13, 2023

Students heard first hand accounts of what life on campus was like for female students in years past. On Tuesday, March 28, seven alumnae spoke on a panel at All-School Meeting about their experiences...

Soldiers search through rubble for survivors and bodies in Syria.

Earthquakes in Turkey and Syria Inspire Student Action

Ihsan Yumak ’25 • March 2, 2023

On February 6, two devastating earthquakes of 7.8 and 7.5 magnitude struck South Eastern Turkey and North Western Syria, respectively. The earthquake’s epicenter was in the city of Kahramanmaras and...

New Academic Policy Addresses A.I. Use in Class

Rebekah Oppenheimer ’24, News Editor • March 2, 2023

To explore A.I.’s potential as a writer, The Record created two versions of this article: one written by the author and the other by ChatGPT. Can you tell the difference? Vote at the end of the article. Article...

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