Gymnasts Connect Globally Via Zoom
Despite the coronavirus sweeping away its normal competition season, a rhythmic gymnastics team from Needham has found the silver lining through a massive “global experience exchange.”
June 26, 2020
Jasmine Wong, 16, is a rising senior at Boston Latin School where she works as the Head Forum Editor for her school’s newspaper, The Argo. She also participates in the Mayor’s Youth Council and is part of the Distributive Education Clubs of America. Jasmine hopes to combine her love for writing, business and activism, working in corporate business law with the goal of founding a nonprofit that looks out for the interests of small businesses.
BY ANNA WILCOX
Embracing King’s Legacy: Work Begins Soon on MLK Monument
The Embrace Statue, by artist Hank Willis Thomas and MASS Design Group, will be a 22-foot-high bronze statue portraying four clasped hands. In March 2019, it was chosen by the King Boston Foundation from 126 other submissions as the best design.
June 26, 2020