Poetry Slam 2018

Do you have a passion for writing and expressing yourself in a creative way? This is your opportunity to participate in Boston Latin Academy’s annual Poetry Slam will be held on Friday. April 27th, 2018, the week after spring break, periods 5-6. Sign up using: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dYor-a0SAA861o_85P7BMJ5MeGzxXvLoi354IHHCpXg/viewform?edit_requested=true For any questions, email Ms. Estrada in the library at: mestrada@bostonpublicschools.org 

Junior Prom 2018

Exciting announcement, ladies and gentlemen of Boston Latin Academy! Senior and Junior class proms are right around the corner! Gather your dresses and tux, because it’s approaching soon. Junior prom will be held on Thursday, March 29th, 2018 at Granite Lakes Golf Course(Quincy, MA)  Tickets will be sold during all three lunches starting after February…

Bathroom Regulations for Transgender Students

As Trump continues forward with his effort to roll back Obama Era regulations that allow students to use the facilities they identify with, Boston is not accepting this regressive plan. Massachusetts and Boston Public Schools have both taken strong steps to make sure people within the LGBTQ community have the rights and security they deserve.…

Can the U.S. and BLA help Puerto Rico back onto its feet?

Puerto Rico: Taken by storm By Michael Vainstein ’23   As many of you might know, Puerto Rico and other Caribbean islands were caught in the middle of hurricane Maria. Puerto Rico was hit the hardest and the majority of people are stranded with no food, water and electricity. Therefore, it is near impossible for…

Girls’ Varsity Breast Cancer Awareness Game 2017

By Eve Rutstein’23 On October 12, 2017, the Girls’ Varsity Soccer team played the John D. O’Bryant in a game to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness. There were many good efforts to score on both sides. Boston Latin Academy ended up taking the game in a score of three to zero. There was an…

Annual New Balance Indoor Grand Prix Successful Once Again at the Reggie Lewis Center

Annual New Balance Indoor Grand Prix Successful Once Again at the Reggie Lewis Center Britney Firmin ’16 On February 8th, 2014, the annual New Balance Indoor Grand Prix took place at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center. This meet hosted profound track athletes, world record holders, and overall race matchups that got many spectators…