“Climate change is two words, climate and change,” began Stephanie Pollack in Hall on April 22, Earth Day. “We’re going to talk a little bit about climate, but we’re going to talk a lot about change—specifically the important role that every one of you can play.” Ms. Pollack most recently served as Senior Advisor to […]
On April 14, Mrs. Carroll and Zach Heaton (I), Ameer Hasan (III), Aspen Johnson (II), and Eliot Park (I) attended the James Tufts Pener Conference at Thayer Academy. The boys who attended are all members of RL’s Environmentally Concerned Organization of Students (ECOS) Club, with Zach serving as president and Eliot as vice president. The […]
Ben Casselman ’99 was recently named the chief economics correspondent for The New York Times. A self-proclaimed “unapologetic econ nerd,” Ben has been reporting on the economy through a variety of outlets for nearly 20 years. He also teaches economics reporting at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at the City University of New […]
Remy Cofield ‘07 has been named GM of athletics for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks. Most recently, Remy served as Director of Scouting for the Boston Celtics and GM for the Maine Celtics, the team’s G League affiliate. At RL, Remy was captain of the Varsity Basketball Team for two years, a McDonald’s All-American nominee, […]
“I’m a huge U.S. Men’s National Team soccer fan, and my friend Warren, who lives on the other side of the country, is a huge fan as well,” began Evan Ratliff in Hall on April 7. “Usually before the game we’d call each other up and have a little hype session, but one day I […]
The Glee Club recently concluded its annual spring break tour, bringing their performances to the Lone Star State! Each day was full of singing, education, and some fun. To kick off the trip, the boys performed at St. Agnes Academy in Houston and later heard the combined groups of St. Agnes and Strake Jesuit. Later […]
Quisque est victor! Roxbury Latin students and faculty gathered in Rousmaniere Hall on Tuesday to celebrate a distinctly RL tradition: Exelauno Day. The tradition dates back over 130 years, when Classics master Clarence Willard Gleason inaugurated a celebration of the Classics, in which Greek students would be exempted from homework for the day. Today, the […]
Princeton University named Avi Attar ’20 one of two recipients of the 2025 Moses Taylor Pyne Honor Prize, the highest general distinction conferred on an undergraduate. The Pyne Honor Prize, established in 1921, is awarded to the senior who has most clearly manifested excellent scholarship, strength of character, and effective leadership. Previous recipients include U.S. […]
The audience wondered ‘whodunnit’ until the final moments of Curtains, Roxbury Latin’s winter murder-mystery-musical-comedy-play-within-a-play. On February 28 and March 1, actors and crew brought to life their rendition of the show based on the book and original concept by Peter Stone, later reworked by Rupert Holmes, with music by John Kander and lyrics by Mr. […]
In the second Senior Speakers Hall of the year, on February 25, Omar Rahman and Alex Giordano shared their insights about wisdom derived from texts they explored through the RL English program. Omar drew upon Marigolds by Eugenia W. Collier, a short story taught in Sixie year, and Alex on Bartleby, the Scrivener, a short […]