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News

  • Language and Cultural Immersion in France and Spain

    Mere hours after Roxbury Latin celebrated the year’s Closing Exercises, dozens of students and faculty members departed for Europe to partake in RL’s long-standing—and often transformative—cultural immersion programs. Students in French and Spanish courses are testing their language skills and experiencing life, language, and learning in France and Spain. This experience involves month-long stays in […]

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  • Raj Saha ’25 Named National Merit Scholarship Winner

    The National Merit Scholarship Program has recently announced its selection of 2,500 scholarship winners, chosen from a pool of 15,000 talented high school senior finalists nationwide. Raj Saha, a recent graduate in the Class of 2025, earned a $2,500 scholarship toward college next year, representing less than 1% of the initial entrants. Raj will be […]

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  • Celebrating Roxbury Latin’s Class of 2025

    On May 31, the 380th year of The Roxbury Latin School culminated with Closing Exercises and the graduation of the Class of 2025. The traditional and intimate ceremony—which includes the seniors, their families, the faculty and trustees—took place in Rousmaniere Hall. Immediately after the ceremony, the 56 newest alumni of The Roxbury Latin School celebrated […]

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Events

French Immersion trip returns to Logan Airport
3:05PM
Spanish Immersion trip returns to Logan Airport
3:00PM
Orientation of New Faculty and Staff
8:30AM
@ 2nd Floor Conference Room
Class I Return to Beaverbrook
10:30AM
Calendar Committee
1:00PM
@ 2nd Floor Conference Room
Orientation of New Faculty and Staff
8:30AM
@ 2nd Floor Conference Room
Leadership Summit
10:15AM
Class I Return to Beaverbrook arrives at RL
1:00PM
Curriculum Committee Meeting
2:00PM
@ Farnham Room
Class Deans Meeting
8:00AM
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Head of School's Welcome

Founded in 1645, Roxbury Latin is not only the oldest school in continuous existence in North America, it is also the oldest boys’ school on the continent. For all of our 380 years we have offered a program explicitly designed for the students in our care. Our work has been steady and sure, and our boys have flourished. Of RL’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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