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News

  • Students’ Accounts of Cultural and Language Immersion in France, Spain, and Costa Rica

    This summer marks the return (after two years) of Roxbury Latin’s long-standing—and often transformative—cultural immersion programs. Shortly after final exams end and the school celebrates its newest graduates, dozens of RL students and their faculty chaperones fly to countries abroad to experience life, language, and learning in other parts of the world. This summer, students […]

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  • Spring Athletic Accolades, Including Boston Globe Scholarship Honors for Mark Henshon

    Mark Henshon, Class of 2022, was honored this week in a ceremony at Fenway Park, celebrating his selection as a Boston Globe Foundation / Richard J. Phelps Scholar-Athlete. In its 36th year, this selective scholarship program honors some of Massachusetts’ finest high school scholar-athletes and student leaders. Supported by the Globe Foundation and Mr. Richard […]

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  • RL@Work Connects Class II Students With What’s Possible

    This spring marked the sixth year of RL’s now-staple RL@Work program, which connects students at the end of their Class II year with professionals in a broad range of pursuits—each an example of excellence in their particular field. Led by Assistant Headmaster for Program Andy Chappell, the program provides boys with an off-campus experience of […]

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Events

Sixie Seminar
12:00AM
Sixie Seminar
12:00AM
Calendar Committee Meeting
9:00AM
@ 2nd floor conference rm
Class Deans’ Meeting
2:00PM
Sixie Seminar
12:00AM
Orientation of New Faculty and Staff
9:00AM
@ 2nd floor conference rm
Curriculum Committee Mtg
2:00PM
@ Farnham Room
Sixie Seminar
12:00AM
Faculty Meetings
8:30AM
Faculty Meetings
8:30AM
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Headmaster's Welcome

Founded in 1645, Roxbury Latin is the oldest school in continuous existence in North America. For 377 years, we have offered a program explicitly designed for the boys in our care. Our work has been steady and sure. Of Roxbury Latin’s singular qualities, however, none contributes more powerfully to the life of our school than the background and nature of our boys. Whether you are already familiar with Roxbury Latin or new to our community, I invite you to learn more about us.

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