The Official Student Newspaper of Boston Latin Academy

  • Parasocial “World”

    By Huy Nguyen, ’23 (An excerpt of this essay was published in the May 2023 issue of Dragon Tales.) Hundreds of thousands of miles away and you are still illuminated with their presence, as if you’re there with them in real time. These live streamers are friendly, welcoming, and provide an escape from what you…

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  • April Special 2023

    Preview the PDF below on desktop or download it for mobile! And follow us on Instagram at bla_dragontales.

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  • Fall/Winter 2022 Issue Released

    Please find our first issue of 2022 as printed below. You may preview it on desktop or download the full PDF.

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  • Fight For the Flow by Nini Nguyen

    Women bear the blood She bores the birth and name And every month shame  Fear of the disgust   Embarrassed about the fuss She remains in blood Be clean with hygiene Products provided in schools, Shelters and prisons Fight for the flow now  Fight for our human needs  Fight for basic rights

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  • The Sound Brigade

    For the past couple of weeks my team and I, The Sound Brigade, have been conducting an experiment within the 7th grade classrooms of Boston Latin Academy. We are currently participating in the Lexus Eco Challenge for our AP Environmental Science class with Ms. Stafford. We chose a topic that affects our environment within and…

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  • The Global Climate Strike 2019 by T. E. Lewis

    On Friday, the twentieth of September,, students across the world left school earlier to protest the various factors of nations across the world causing climate change. This was no different for Boston and especially Boston Latin Academy. People from all portions of the city, country, and world left their school or workplace to convene at…

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  • Magdalene by FKA Twigs written by Emma Ellis

    On November 8, FKA twigs released an album for the first time in 4 years, titled Magdalene. Written about heartbreak along with chronic pain, her album gives us an insight into her suffering. Tracks like sad day or cellophane are the saddest songs on the album, with dreary keys and vocals that reveal pain. The…

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  • Tater Tots and Tattered Truths by Nini Nguyen

    Fall weather, football, and family, American classics represent our beloved holiday of ‘thanks.’  A tradition started by the founding fathers themselves is true depiction of the American Dream and its history overall.  Thanksgiving, as some were taught was started when the Plymouth colonists shared a meal with the Wampanoag Natives to celebrate the fruits of…

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