Focus Clubs and special interest groups on campus serve as a means for students to effect change at Choate and in the surrounding communities. Currently there are over thirty different extracurricular groups through the Student Activities Center, with the promise of as many as ten new groups forming in the coming weeks.
Clubs range from religious or culturally based to public service, music or art.
This week The News focuses on student organizations and activities on campus. Diversity in Extracurricular Organizations Increases Student Interest By Emily Morris 01 News Associate Editor Clubs at Choate are a diverse and plentiful outlet for the students' extra energy. Thirty-four clubs participated in Club Fair over Opening Weekend. Mr. Lee Hark, Director of Student Activities, says that at least ten clubs are in the making. Other volunteer interest groups such as Special Population Swim and Skate Programs provide students the opportunity to volunteer on a regular basis.