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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

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,...

Spectators eagerly watch Zeb Powell at Red Bull Heavy Metal. (Source: John Harvey (II))

Red Bull Gives You Spins

By Christina Luo (III) & Isabelle O’Donnell (III), Contributing Writers March 26, 2025

On February 22, around 20,000 people gathered at the heart of downtown Boston on the steps of City Hall Plaza to witness the Red Bull Heavy Metal, a single-day snowboarding contest featuring 38 of the...

Spring Sports Preview

By Maya Lanfer (III) & Chelsea Bateman (III), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer March 26, 2025

Basketball The boys’ baseball team has already started heavily-attended captains’ practices in preparation for the spring season, and tryouts are scheduled for the upcoming weeks. Last season, the...

Annabelle Bagley hands it off during her divisional relay! (Source: BLS XCTF)

Racing through Divisionals

By Eliza Knight-Bairstow (II) & Annabelle Bagley (II), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer March 26, 2025

The Boston Latin School track and field team showcased an impressive performance at the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association Division I Championship on February 12 at the Reggie Lewis Track...

Jimmy Butler (left) and Luka Doncic (right) play with their new teams after the trades. (Source: Benny Sieu/Jason Parkhurst)

A Slam Dunk NBA Trade Deadline

By Alice Fragasso (II) & Benjamin Ahumada (V), Contributing Writers March 26, 2025

This past February, the National Basketball Association (NBA) faced exciting and shocking trades: Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, and Miami Heat frontman Jimmy Butler...

Team Canada celebrates their historic win! (Source: Getty Images)

A Rivalry Frozen in Time

By Simon Hay-Sutton (II) & Aurora McLaughlin (III), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer March 26, 2025

The 2025 4 Nations Face-Off took place from February 12 to February 20, showcasing  displays of national pride featuring hockey’s biggest international rivalries. With packed crowds at Boston’s TD...

March Madness Continues

By Liam Sullivan (I), Head Sports Editor March 26, 2025

Sullivan’s NCAA Women’s Basketball Bracket Sullivan's NCAA Men’s Basketball Bracket

Max Mendoza (II) shoots a free throw at a home game against Concord-Carlisle. (Source: Alex Le (II))

Boys’ Basketball Dribbles Towards Success

By Simon Hay-Sutton (II) & Joseph Day (II), Staff Writer and Contributing Writer February 9, 2025

After 11 games, the Boston Latin School boys’ basketball team continues to excel and is charged to earn a top spot in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) State Tournament bracket....

Athletic trainer Courtney Mulkerrin supports student athletes. (Source: Alex Le (II))

Wellness Wins, Thanks to the BLS Athletic Trainer

By Alice Fragasso (II), Julianne Jang (IV) & Eleanor Park (IV), Contributing Writers February 9, 2025

In an environment like Boston Latin School with many highly competitive and physically demanding sports, having an athletic trainer is a huge advantage. Athletic trainer Courtney Mulkerrin recently joined...

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