A New and Meaningful Ramadan Experience
This Ramadan was truly a transformative experience for me and helped me take my Islamic faith to a higher level. The presentation that I did prior to Ramadan encouraged me…
2025
Are Professional Athletes Becoming Too Entitled?
Lately, it seems like professional athletes have become more and more entitled. We’ve seen this a couple of times recently in Boston sports alone, especially in two main cases: Rafael…
Should Students use Computers or iPads at BH?
A spark has been lit at Belmont Hill as many are now questioning whether students should use iPads or laptops. Most high school students across America use laptops for their…
How Will Trump’s Tariffs Affect the Country?
Since Trump took office, one of his most controversial policies has been his sweeping tariffs on foreign imports. Just recently, the tariff on Chinese imports was increased to 125%, effectively…
Faculty AOTI: Mr. Patterson
On a drowsy Monday morning, over four hundred boys slouch in their seats in the Chapel, wishing that they could have slept in for just one more hour. Ahead of…
Artist Gorden Chase Visits Belmont Hill
On Tuesday, March 11, widely accredited pastel and spray paint artist Gordon D. Chase visited Belmont Hill, offering students the opportunity to meet and learn from him. Chase, who taught…
Artist of the Issue: Tommy Folan ’25
Tommy Folan ’25 has been a long-time contributor to the arts in the broader school community by acting in plays and leading the Improv Club. Tommy first got into theater…
Dressed to Impress, 1920s Style
Ginevra King Mitchell, circa 1941. Lake Forest Academy’s prom theme for the 2024-2025 year is “The Great Gatsby,” which brought out some of the most daring fashion trends of the…
Trump Administration’s Mass Immigration Reform Triggers Controversy
In recent months, President Donald Trump and his administration have taken steps towards their goal of deporting undocumented immigrants and reducing the amount of migrants coming into the United States.…
Album Review: “The Crux” by Djo
Joe Keerey is best known as an actor in the role of Steve Harrington on Netflix’s “Stranger Things.” Recently, he’s been attracting attention through his other persona: Djo. Pronounced “Joe,”…