News & Events

Western Civ Projects 2016

The world and the ages were on display in the Great Hall in the form of the celebrated Western Civ Projects. The Class IV ritual produced creations ancient and modern and represented culture and technology from around the globe. Take the Grand Tour here.

Beta to Blockbuster: Entrepreneurs discuss the development of an idea

RL is committed to pursuing curriculum that considers the dynamic combination of problem solving, collaboration, engineering, and design. With that in mind, the Headmaster invited Boston-area entrepreneurs Michael Amaru and Kingsley R. Chin, MD, co-founders of SenseDriver Technologies, to present their newest prodigy in Hall on 17 February.  The product is called SenseHUD, a voice-integrated, […]

First team and first speaker overall at Kingswood-Oxford

Five Roxbury Latin students travelled to West Hartford, Connecticut on Sunday, 7 February, to compete in the Kingswood-Oxford School’s annual public speaking competition. They returned with the Googins Cup, awarded to the team that places first overall in four categories of competition: Persuasive Speaking, After Dinner Speaking, Impromptu Speaking, and Ethical Dilemmas. David McElroy I, […]

Varsity Wrestlers take 2nd at Graves-Kelsey

Coach Josh Wildes and his varsity wrestlers captured second place at the Graves-Kelsey tournament on 13 February. Hosted by Belmont Hill (who took 1st), 12 of 14 wrestlers qualified for New Englands and each of these wrestlers contributed to the team’s edging out Brooks and Nobles to finish ahead of our third place finish in […]

Newton Country Day Head gives Lenten Reflection

On Ash Wednesday Sister Barbara Rogers, headmistress of Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, addressed the School in Hall. It is Roxbury Latin’s tradition to commemorate the major religions during the year. Last fall we heard from Rabbi Wesley Gardenswartz during the Jewish High Holy Days. For Christians Ash Wednesday marks the beginning […]

Classical and Jazz brighten February week

Looking for an antidote to a bleak mid-February? Try two ensemble performances in the space of a week.   Symphony Nova is a confederation of aspiring musicians who play in large ensembles but more often in chamber configurations. The group handpicks its fellows annually from top conservatories, and five of these (on flute, clarinet, oboe, […]

Livingston Taylor, Berman Artist and Flurry Guest

Sandwiched between the first two real snowstorms of the winter, the February Flurry on Saturday evening, 6 February, drew a festive crowd of parents, faculty, and staff. The Parents’ Auxiliary’s annual mid-winter bash (inaugurated back in 2009 as The Moveable Feast) brings the School community together for excellent food, great conversation, and wonderful entertainment.   […]

“Wait Until Dark” terrorizes audience

This year’s student production was Frederick Knott’s Wait Until Dark, starring Class I’s Joseph Fleming, Noah Piou, and Jake Rooney. Performed on the Smith Theater stage on Thursday, January 28th, the production was a result of just four weeks of hard work on the part of the eight cast members, Director Evan Epstein I, Stage […]

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