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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

Coincidence Reunites 1991 Squash Team

Sean Hwang ’26 February 16, 2023

Players from the 1991 Boys Varsity Squash team, the last squash team at the school to win the NEPSAC championship, reunited on campus on Saturday, January 14 to commemorate their championship. Last summer,...

Ryan Tse ’23 competes in the 2022 Founders Championships.

Ryan Tse’s Versatility, Leadership Bring Success to Varsity Swimming

Sean Hwang ’26 February 16, 2023

Ryan Tse ’23 is a four-year Senior from Hong Kong. Tse is a proctor in Dana and co-head of the Engineering Club. Tse was a part of the winning 200 medley relay at the 2022 Founders Championships, and...

During his Prep year in 1989-1990, Matt Herr ’94 (#18) shoots on net.

Sports Exclusive: Interview with Matt Herr ’94

Julian Brown ’25, Staff Writer January 19, 2023

Matt Herr ’94 attended Hotchkiss from 1989 to 1994, where he played and served as captain for Varsity Baseball and Hockey. He won the New England championship in 1991 with baseball and 1994 with hockey....

Bills players and staff huddle after Hamlin was transported to the hospital.

Damar Hamlin Injury Raises Questions About The Violent Nature of Football

Dylan Ah Now ’25 and Rayeef Rahman ’24 January 19, 2023

NFL player Damar Hamlin was the victim of an unprecedented injury on January 2. Hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Hamlin was a four-star recruit coming out of Central Catholic High School. He went...

Luna Lu ’23 advances the puck in a game against Berkshire.

Luna Lu ’23 Reflects on Leadership and Hockey

JT Popp ’26, Staff Writer January 19, 2023

Luna Lu ’23 is a four-year Senior and captain of Girls Varsity Hockey from Ottawa, Canada. Co-captain Sofia Marcktell ’23 said, “More than her ability to push the pace at practice and inspire others...

Girls Varsity Basketball holding the Ethel Walker Cup.

Girls Varsity Basketball Emerges Triumphant from Ethel Walker Cup

Virginia Wood ’25, Staff Writer January 19, 2023

Girls Varsity Basketball secured the win at the annual Ethel Walker Cup, hosted by the Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, CT. Led by new coach Doug Kneeland ’98, the team went up against top schools in...

Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver watches a game at his team’s arena.

Phoenix Suns Owner Sarver’s Suspension Is Far Too Leinent

Aaliyah Wang ’25, Staff Writer October 21, 2022

On Tuesday, September 13, the NBA announced that Robert Sarver, owner of WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and NBA’s Phoenix Suns, was fined $10 million and suspended from the league for a year following an investigation...

Nikki Ferraro '26 lines up to pass during a game against Westminster.

Girls Varsity Soccer Looks to Build Upon Succesful Start to Season

Brady Kim ’26 October 21, 2022

With five wins in its first seven games, Girls Varsity Soccer is poised for a winning season. Although the team lost a number of Seniors who contributed to their run in the New England tournament last...

World ranked players compete in the Burnt Squash Open.

School Hosts Professional Squash Competition in Cullman

Julian Zhang ’26 October 21, 2022

After a 2020-2021 school year without competitive squash, the Varsity Squash team has bounced back. One of its students will play in the first-ever pro squash tournament at the school, the Burnt Squash...

Sean Donovan runs onto Sprole Field.

Inside the College Recruitment Cycle with Committed Athletes

Julian Brown, Staff Writer October 21, 2022

Since the opening of the NCAA recruitment window on September 1, student-athletes in the Classes of 2023 and 2024 have been actively recruited by college coaches, leading to several commitments this fall. Sean...

Coach Quinn directs from the sidelines at the game against Trinity Pawling last Friday night.

New Head Coach Dempsey Quinn Leads Football to a Strong Start

Quinn Pollack ’25 and Morgan Jenkins ’25 September 29, 2022

The Varsity Football Team started the season strong with a 29-13 victory against Trinity Pawling last Saturday, September 17, with Johnny Bennett ’23 sliding into the endzone to score the final touchdown....

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