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The Argo

The Student News Site of Boston Latin School

The Argo

The Student News Site of Boston Latin School

The Argo

(Source: Ms. Megan Clougherty)

Class of 2026 Franklin Medalists

June 29, 2026

Leila Ohashi Valedictorian I think it’s safe to say that we had one of the most tumultuous beginnings to a Boston Latin School career. The journey hasn’t been the easiest either, but I’m grateful...

Class Officer Farewells

June 27, 2026

President Jacob Shi As graduation peeks at us around the corner, I cannot help but think of this quote I remember seeing on Instagram Reels: “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying...

Spotlight on... Simon Chen (I)

Spotlight on… Simon Chen (I)

By David Wang (III) & William Yu (II), Head Forum Editor and Contributing Writer June 27, 2026

Simon, We first met you when you were an incoming B-sie on a hiking trip with the Friends of Chinese Culture. We started on the playground, where Weian almost threw up after getting dizzy from spinning...

Spotlight on... Mary Flaherty (I)

Spotlight on… Mary Flaherty (I)

By Bridget Blair (II), Editor-in-Chief June 27, 2026

I first met Mary in 2023 when we were cast in the same play for Boston Latin School theatre’s One Acts. I immediately knew how kind Mary was from how she instantly offered to help me prepare for my BLS...

Argo Farewells

June 27, 2026

Alex Le Editor-in-Chief Dear Reader, Argonauts and anyone in the wide world, The -lex in Rolex is signing out. When Ms. Moon asked Ross and I, “Can you write the letter?” in preparation for...

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 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...

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