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Bolles Website Wins MUSE Award

Bolles Website Wins MUSE Award

The Bolles School’s website, Bolles.org, was honored as a Silver Winner in the Website –Schools/Universities category of the 2023 MUSE Creative Awards, an international competition for creative professionals who inspire others to greater heights. The redesigned Bolles.org launched in early November 2022 with a fresh, new look with streamlined navigation, visual upgrades and powerful video […]

Bolles Students “Break a Leg”

Bolles Students “Break a Leg”

Upon well-wishes of “break a leg,” Bolles middle school students enchanted audiences with their production of “Once Upon a Mattress: Youth Edition,” an adaptation of the beloved musical famously anchored by actress Carol Burnett. The musical, a spin on the classic fairy tale “The Princess and the Pea,” was filled with raucous comedy, melodic songs […]

Bolles Turns 90

Bolles Turns 90

Students across all four Bolles campuses gathered on Jan. 5 for a special Founders’ Day convocation, commemorating the school’s establishment 90 years ago, on Jan. 5, 1933. The convocation featured videos highlighting Bolles’ rich history and the enthusiasm surrounding the school’s 90th birthday. Students also shared brief histories of their respective campuses, and lower school […]

Bolles Brings It Home-coming!

Bolles Brings It Home-coming!

The Bolles School brought home a win for their Homecoming Week, defeating TRU Prep Academy 42-12 on Oct. 7. Homecoming Week festivities ran Oct. 3-7, which included a family tailgate, pep rally and a parade prior to the big game.

Bolles announces Plans for Center for Innovation

Bolles announces Plans for Center for Innovation

Leaders of The Bolles School are thrilled to announce plans for the new Center for Innovation facility on the Bolles Upper School San Jose Campus. The 47,000-square-foot, three-story building marks the school’s most expansive construction undertaking since the completion of historic Bolles Hall in 1925. Groundbreaking on the $25 million building, designed by Miami-based Zyscovich […]

Third quarter President’s List recipients announced during convocation

Third quarter President’s List recipients announced during convocation

The 2021-22 Third Quarter President’s List recipients were announced during an all-campus convocation in Davis Gym on March 17. Each quarter during the academic year, upper school faculty and staff nominate students for the award. A faculty committee receives the submissions and identifies stand-out student candidates who best exemplify The Bolles Way by pursuing excellence […]

Bolles graduate Schiavone leads the Irish into spring season

Bolles graduate Schiavone leads the Irish into spring season

Chloe Schiavone, a 2020 Bolles graduate and sophomore at the University of Notre Dame, earned a 54-hole total of 6-under 210 in three consecutive rounds of 70 in the Westbrook Invitational hosted by the University of Wisconsin at the Westbrook Village Golf Club in Peoria, Ariz., Feb. 25-28. It is the first top-five individual finish […]

The Way We Were: Julie Babcock

The Way We Were: Julie Babcock

Some people have a way of touching entire communities, generations of families. Some people have abiding faith, countless talents, and boundless energy. Some people are just natural servants, givers of good in a variety of ways. Julie Babcock (nee Cheves) is one such person. Julie Cheves, “Pronounced like cheese—Cheevz,” she said, was born at St. […]