Lisa Cholnoky '79 is a champion of giving back and promoting decency in everyday life through conversations and actions that continue to inspire alumni.
News & Stories
It is my great pleasure to announce one of the largest capital improvement projects in Hotchkiss’s history: The Hotchkiss Dining Commons. Set to open in the fall of 2025, this new facility will be the heart and hearth of the School, a venue where students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors gather for meals and to learn, laugh, hangout, and simply enjoy being together
Energetic Bearcats dove into Lake Wononscopomuc on Sept. 9 for the 29th Annual Hotchkiss Swimathon and completed a two-mile swim to support both Special Olympics Connecticut and Special Olympics Slovakia—two organizations that are working to help Ukrainian refugee families.
Convocation, a time-honored tradition, formally opened the school year on Friday, Sept. 8, and celebrated students during the major school prizes ceremony.
There is a great deal of excitement in the air at Hotchkiss. Our community welcomed new Bearcats, enjoyed traditions like the Contra Dance and Matriculation, and started classes.