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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

The BLS powerlifting team flexes their medals! (Source: Elaine Lin (IV))

Boston Latin Lifts Above the Competition

By Christina Luo (III) & Isabelle O’Donnell (III, Contributing Writers May 3, 2025

The Boston Latin School powerlifting team achieved great success in the 2025 USA Powerlifting High School Nationals in Appleton, Wisconsin, winning the Girls’ National Championship and the Combined (Boys’...

Alysa Liu wins women’s World Championships gold, Team USA's first since 2006. (Source: Melanie Heaney)

USA Dominates World Figure Skating Championship in Boston

By Eliza Knight-Bairstow (II) & Annabelle Bagley (II), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer May 3, 2025

Between March 25 and March 30, the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships were held in TD Garden for the first time since 2016.  The International Skating Union World Figure Skating Championships...

Spotlight on Kate Lincecum (II)

Spotlight on Kate Lincecum (II)

By Christina Luo (III) & Isabelle O’Donnell (III, Contributing Writers May 3, 2025

Kate Lincecum (II), Vice President of BLS Powerlifting Club, placed first in the varsity division for nationals and set a world record for Teen 2 60 kg weight class deadlift. Her passion for the team is...

Bilal Elhaji (I) hits the ground running at New Balance Nationals! (Source: Alex Le (II))

Racing Through Nationals

By Trevor Gracombe (II) & Ladan Mohamed (IV), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer May 3, 2025

From March 13 and March 16, some of the country’s greatest athletes flocked to Boston to compete in the New Balance High School Nationals. This was the third consecutive indoor nationals hosted at...

Juju Watkins (left) and Paige Bueckers (right) compete in the March Madness women’s basketball games. (Source: Getty Images)

The Rise of Women in March Madness and Beyond

By Sameena Ballal (III), Staff Writer May 3, 2025

Building brackets, yelling from couches and cheering for teams: welcome to March Madness season. Every March, women’s and men’s college basketball teams from across the country come together for a...

Garrett Whitlock pitches against the Toronto Bluejays at Fenway Park. (Source: Eric Canha)

Red Hot Start for the Red Sox

By Simon Hay-Sutton (II) & Joseph Day (II), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer May 3, 2025

On March 27, the Boston Red Sox began their season on Major League Baseball opening day in Arlington, Texas as they faced off against the Texas Rangers. The Sox defeated the Rangers in the first game by...

Sports College Commits

This spring, Boston Latin School boasts 13 student-athletes who have committed to pursuing their sports after their high school career. The skills a student-athlete must possess to balance maintaining...

BLS girls’ fencing team smiles after winning the state title! (Source: Darshan Riveratan (VI))

Girls’ Fencing Stays ‘En Garde’ and Wins States

By Ashley Alvarez-Tompson (IV) & Julianne Jang (IV), Contributing Writers March 26, 2025

A prestigious school such as Boston Latin School offers a plethora of rigorous sport programs. The BLS girls’ fencing team is an excellent example: they have won state championships two years in a row...

Ms. Foley shows off a trophy from her high school hockey career. (Source: Ben Choi-Harris (I))

Ductus Exemplo: Teachers in the BLSA Hall of Fame

By Elizabeth Noronha (II) & Ladan Mohamed (IV), Contributing Writers March 26, 2025

The Athletic Hall of Fame is a great honor awarded to graduated student-athletes and coaches by the Boston Latin School Association (BLSA). This year, the BLSA Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony will take...

High schoolers learn from sport and athlete specialists. (Source: Trevor Gracombe (II))

Sports Analytics Conference Hits Boston

By Trevor Gracombe (II) & Joseph Day (II), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer March 26, 2025

On March 8, the National High School Sports Analytics Summit took place at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. High school students Jayan Gandhi and Jai Malhotra, from Buckingham Browne and Nichols...

Seventh and eighth graders cheer at the annual pep rally. (Source: Alex Le (II))

Pack the Den!

By Sameena Ballal (III) & Mariam Abdulle (IV), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer March 26, 2025

Whipped cream splotches on the shiny gym floor from the teacher pieing, barely-hanging posters pasted on the wall, pieces of confetti crushed on the cheer mats, echoes of the stomps from the step squad,...

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