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The Student News Site of Boston Latin School

The Argo

The Student News Site of Boston Latin School

The Argo

Spotlight on Caitlin Donovan (I)

Spotlight on Caitlin Donovan (I)

By Mary Bosch (I), Head Editor June 23, 2023

In the days leading up to my first day at BLS, I got a follow request from Caitlin Donovan. I usually didn’t accept people I didn’t know, but since she was going to BLS too, I thought, why...

Spotlight on Justine Wei (I)

Spotlight on Justine Wei (I)

By Fiona Yuan (II), Head Editor June 23, 2023

Perhaps she may come off as quiet. Shy, even. But if these are the only adjectives you are using to describe Justine Jiaxi Wei, then you’re just slightly misguided. If you had the pleasure of...

Spotlight on Helena Huynh (I)

Spotlight on Helena Huynh (I)

By Lily Huynh (II) and Alex Lam (II) June 23, 2023

My earliest memory of Helena was in the school weight room when she walked up to me and asked for my vote for her to be the Powerlifting Club’s president. In return, I would receive her vote...

Spotlight on Maya Nelson (I)

Spotlight on Maya Nelson (I)

By Maia Frost (I), Contributing Writer June 23, 2023

It’s been over ten years since we became frenemies. I’m grateful for every argument we’ve had, every passive-aggressive eye roll we’ve shot at each other and every day we’ve spent together...

Spotlight on Eliza Duff-Wender (I)

Spotlight on Eliza Duff-Wender (I)

By Joanna Lin (II), Andrew Lay (II), and Mari Baker (II) June 23, 2023

It would be a great injustice to not write a spotlight about our favorite Ms. Cojohn-loving, cat-owning, earthy-crunchy, beautiful, gorgtastic senior: Eliza Duff-Wender. So, here goes. From...

Spotlight on Kathleen Terrey (I)

Spotlight on Kathleen Terrey (I)

By Mira Yu (I), Contributing Writer June 23, 2023

I just know that Kathleen Terrey is going to do great things, like work on an assembly line or convince everyone she has a leap-year birthday. The world isn’t ready for this forest fairy girlboss....

Spotlight on Fabiola Alanis (I)

Spotlight on Fabiola Alanis (I)

By Michelle Zhang (I), Contributing Writer June 23, 2023

Hi Fabi, I didn’t tell you I was writing this (text me when you see this), and I also wanted to let you know that this counts as your birthday present for the next five years. I have...

Spotlight on Mary Bosch (I)

Spotlight on Mary Bosch (I)

By Caitlin Donovan (I), Staff Writer June 23, 2023

I first met Mary in sixie year One Acts. At 12 years old, I was still confused as to what I wanted to do at BLS and with my life, so I gave theater a hesitant shot. Mary, on the other hand, took...

Spotlight on Alex Strand (I)

Spotlight on Alex Strand (I)

By Joanna Lin (II), Andrew Lay (II), and Mari Baker (II) June 23, 2023

Alex, our resident Argo photographer, cruciverbalist and Matcha Lemonade fanatic with the beautiful golden locks: we love you so much and will miss you forever like the stars miss the sun in the...

Senior Spotlight on Cippara Abraham

Senior Spotlight on Cippara Abraham

By Maisha Kazi (I), Contributing Writer June 19, 2022

For those of you who are familiar with her, you already know that Cippara Abraham is, to say the least, QUITE the character. This is the girl whose sneeze could be heard by the entire cluster, the girl...

Senior Spotlight on Emma Lu

Senior Spotlight on Emma Lu

By Rachel Roncka (I) and Sanjana Singh (I) June 19, 2022

When I first met Emma in sixie year gym class, I had no idea that I was in the presence of both an artistic and academic genius. The remarkable thing about Emma is that she can do practically anything...

Senior Spotlight on Rachel Roncka

Senior Spotlight on Rachel Roncka

By Emma Lu (I) and Sanjana Singh (I) June 19, 2022

When I first heard of Rachel Roncka’s existence in sixie year, it was because a teacher had apparently mistaken us for one another, as we were both Asian girls with glasses, I guess. Now after years...

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