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Pope Leo XIV Undergoes Successful Cancer Surgery

By Evie Ro, Arts & Entertainment Editor

71-year-old Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer on Oct. 13 and underwent surgery that same day. It was found by chance during a routine medical test, and luckily…

French Students Take Their Frustration to the Streets

By Ella Brys, News Editor

A missing teacher. A classroom falling apart. A school day that lasts until 6 p.m. Students in France have been protesting the conditions of their schools for weeks, and their…

College Night Offers Insight for All

By S.J. Choi, Assistant Managing Editor of Production

Lake Forest Academy hosted its annual College Night on Sept. 29, bringing in more than 100 college representatives from around the globe. The event gave students the opportunity to connect…

ICE Shooting in New York Draws Criticism From City Officials

By Vlada Hordiichuk, Politics Editor

Oscar Belgal, a 28-year-old Dominican national, was shot in the neck by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer on Thursday afternoon while driving with his 5-year-old son in New York…

Yosemite Outdoor Trip: Whitewater Rafting and Hiking

By Adrian Chen

This summer, ten Belmont Hill students and faculty trip advisors, Mr. DeCaprio ’16 and Mr. Palandjian ’13, traveled to Yosemite National Park for a weeklong exploration of “Water in the…

Kenney Legacy Review

By Adrian Chen

On June 4, four Belmont Hill students—Alex Chen ’27, Declan Woolbert ’27, Adrian Chen ’28, and Samuel Leviton ’28—traveled through England, France, and Belgium on the Kenney Legacy Trip, a…

June Trip: Shogun to Tokyo

By Samuel Leviton

After finals season concluded, sports teams completed playoff campaigns, and the campus transitioned to its summer focus, a large group of students departed for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Japan. As…

Ms. Potter Joins The Belmont Hill Community

By Ryan Ho

Whether it is running trails around Belmont Hill, teaching Environmental Science, or coaching sports, Ms. Potter brings a love of the environment and of competing to BH. This year, Ms.…

Belmont Hill Experiences Annual Form Trips

By Liam Maclean

On September third and fourth, forms one and three headed to Camp Belknap in New Hampshire for an overnight stay. Students kayaked, tested their aim at the archery range, and…

BH Welcomes Mr. Donovan: Beyond the Canvas

By Brian Tang

Mr. Donovan’s path to Belmont Hill began in Stow, Massachusetts, where he grew up surrounded by apple orchards and pumpkin farms. His interest in art also began at a young…