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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

Varsity Ultimate aims to improve on last year’s second place finish at New Englands.

Varsity Ultimate Competes in Williston Quad Tournament

Charlie O’Connell ’27 April 18, 2024

This Saturday, April 13, Varsity Ultimate Frisbee kicked off their 2024 season by attending the inaugural Quad Tournament at the Williston Northampton School in Easthampton, Massachusetts. At the Quad...

As third singles, Matias Acavedo ’24 won his bracket at the KITT Tournament.

Boys Varsity Tennis Places Second at Kingswood-Oxford Invitational Tournament

Arvaan Motwane ’26 April 18, 2024

On April 6 and 7, select players from Boys Varsity Tennis, along with Head Coaches Edgar Giffenig and Josh Smith, participated in the Kingswood Invitational Tennis Tournament (KITT), where the team placed...

Prasertsintanah broke the Founders League 400m record during her Senior season.

Sports Alumni Spotlight: Christa Prasertsintanah ’23

Deven Patel ’27, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

Christa Prasertsintanah ’23, from Bangkok, Thailand is a freshman track and field runner at Amherst College. When asked if it was always a dream of hers to run at a collegiate level, Prasertsintanah...

Bridget Reese ’24 is committed to row at the University of Virginia.

Athlete of the Issue: Bridget Reese ’24

Aidan Song ’27, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

Bridget Reese ’24 is a four-year Senior from Jupiter, Florida. She is co-captain of the Rowing team and is committed to row at the University of Virginia next year. Last year, Reese placed 9th in the...

Townsend (left) and Molloy fifirst met at Hotchkiss in 2020, although they never played in an offificial game for the school.

Alumni Spotlight: Nick Townsend ’22 And Jack Molloy ’21

Deven Patel ’27, Staff Writer March 7, 2024

Despite never playing an official game in a Hotchkiss jersey, Nick Townsend ’22 and Jack Molloy ’21 left a lasting impact on the school’s basketball program and now play for the Yale Bulldogs. Townsend...

Girls Varsity Squash placed third at Nationals, a record high for the school; Boys Varsity Squash finished fourth at Nationals after defeating Kent.

Squash Teams Make History at U.S. High School National Championships

Aidan Song ’27, Staff Writer March 7, 2024

On February 22, Boys and Girls Varsity Squash traveled to the Arlen Specter U.S. Squash Center in Philadelphia to compete in the U.S. High School Squash Championships. The girls placed third and the boys...

Buenzow announced his commitment to Colby College in December.

AOI: Michael Buenzow ’24

Church Burwell ’26 March 7, 2024

Michael Buenzow ’24 is a three-year Senior and co-captain of Boys Varsity Hockey from Evanston, Illinois. He led defensemen this year with 3 goals and 8 assists, totaling 11 points. Next year, Buenzow...

Boys and Girls Varsity Swimming competed in the Founders League Championships at Hixon Pool.

Swimming Hosts Successful Championship

Sahil Shah ’26 March 7, 2024

Boys and Girls Varsity Swimming and Diving placed third and fourth respectively in their Founders League Championships on February 21 and 24. Founders League swimming events were held on February 24 at...

Three Wrestlers Compete at 2024 National Prep Championship at Lehigh University

Shaan Patel ’27 March 7, 2024

On February 23 and 24, three wrestlers from the school competed in the 2024 National Prep Wrestling Championship for independent schools. This tournament concluded the team’s 6-12 season. The school...

For the first time in the sport’s history, squash will be played in the 2028 Olympics.

Opinion: At Last, Squash Is Added to the Summer Olympics

Luke Velasco ’27, Staff Writer February 22, 2024

On October 9, 2023, squash was announced as one of the five sports added to the Olympics for the 2028 summer games in Los Angeles. The LA28 Organizing Committee chose the singles version of the game, to...

The team works on its robot prior to entering competition at the state championship.

Robotics Qualifies for World Championships

Amalia Sardinha ’25 February 22, 2024

On February 27, the school’s EFX Gearcats robotics teams won multiple awards at the First Tech Challenge state championship. The B team advanced to New Englands and the A team to the world championship. This...

Annabel Raffin '24 is commited to play Division III hockey at Amherst College.

AOI: Annabel Raffin ’24

Aidan Song ’27, Staff Writer February 22, 2024

Annabel Raffin is a four-year Senior from Woodbridge, Connecticut. She is co-captain of Girls Varsity Hockey and will play for Amherst College next year. Head Coach Ms. Kelsie Fralick ’11 said, “She...

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