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Japanese teacher, Ms. Braren, to retire after 32 years
Japanese teacher, Ms. Braren, to retire after 32 years
Ellie Stewart, Copy Editor • March 1, 2024

Japanese teacher, Ms. Braren, will retire this spring after 32 years. Braren first began teaching when her relatives were students at Bolles. “They said ‘oh, they don't have any Japanese,’”...

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New librarian Mr. Nesselrode
Liv Bassin, Contributing Writer • November 6, 2023
Gavin Boree ’24 plays box lacrosse in Canada
Caylee Padgett, Online-Editor-in-Chief • October 4, 2023
Mr. Gebauer visits Japan with Ottenstroer Fellowship
Caylee Padgett, Online Editor-in-Chief • September 29, 2023
Then-and-now photos of Life Beyond Bolles speakers: DeShawn Ruffin '14, Rachel Duffy Boswell '14, and Louis Joos '94.
Life Beyond Bolles
Ty Neal, Contributing Writer • March 7, 2024

Twice a year, Bolles has a panel discussion called Life Beyond Bolles. This tradition began this year on November 2 and looks to continue itself for years to come. This discussion is for Juniors and Seniors...

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Spring Signing Day
Ty Neal, Contributing Writer • March 7, 2024
Bolles manages parking challenges
Tristan Schneider, Contributing Writer • March 7, 2024
Chinese Week 2024: Year of the Dragon
Ava Cheng, Design Editor • March 5, 2024
5 Best Albums of 2025
Eli Kuvin, Staff Writer • September 18, 2025

*In no particular order* Music today is all about clicks, views, and popularity. We are losing touch with the art quality and expression in the form of an album. Albums comprise a comprehensive piece...

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The trade deadline was a mess
Hudson Powell, Contributing Writer • February 28, 2025
Cartoon: This NYT game is infuriating
Ellie Stewart, Design Editor • October 11, 2024
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The Presidents List Award recipient
The Presidents List Award recipient
Zipf Pedrick, Contributing Writer • January 13, 2025

The President’s List Award is a prestigious award given to students each quarter who have made positive impacts in the community that go above what is expected of them.   Teachers, peers, and club or class sponsors can nominate students. A committee of administrators and advisors then recommends...

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Travis Hunter dodges a tackle from a Pittsburg Steelers defender. Credit: Christian Shultz (News4jax)
Jags’ future is bright this year
Hudson Powell, Coffeehouse Editor • September 4, 2025

Being a Jaguars fan for years, I’ve seen how far an NFL team can fall. From going 1-15 in 2020 to going to the AFC Championship game in 2018. The Jags have been great and they have been terrible. This year, the Jags are looking the best they have in five years, and they had a great offseason to help them get there.  The Jacksonville Jaguars are headed to the next season hoping to make a playoff...

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Young stars bring Bikini Bottom to the center stage
Young stars bring Bikini Bottom to the center stage
Isabel Schimpff, Co-Online-Editor-In-Chief • February 28, 2025

Lights went up on the McGehee Auditorium stage on February 13 for the final performance of Spongebob the Musical. The production was not only genuinely hilarious, but technically masterful! For 90 minutes, the audience was transported to Bikini Bottom with Spongebob, Patrick, Sandy, and the rest of the town.  That 90 minute performance was the culmination of months of auditions, rehearsals, and...

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