Adarsh Aratikatla Major: N/A College: Royal College of Surgeons College Essential: Big jacket for cold weather Piece of Advice: "Don't stress too much about getting in or not getting into your dream school. That stuff usually has a way of figuring itself out.” Hopeful Future Career: Doctor     Avani...

As the last school year came to a close, while the lights in Bolles classrooms shut off, the lights of the Operations building still shined bright. The summer construction projects ranged from maintenance to sidewalks, and numerous hurdles were faced in the process. However, through sheer tenacity, the team triumphed in embellishing...

With a passion for language and global learning, Señorita Natalia Aycart became our Director of Global Learning and Engagement over the summer. Her main goal is to create more meaningful interaction between students from diverse cultures, because she believes that genuine conversation is the key to global learning. Aycart...

This year marks the first year in 21 years that Dean Newman will not be serving as Dean of Students but newest member of the Dean Team: Dean Wellington stands ready for the challenge, bringing new energy and fresh perspectives. Wellington began his teaching career at his alma mater: Nease High School in 2009 where he taught...

As a hot summer fades into a slightly-more-bearable fall, students have much to love. Some of it more than others. Highly anticipated events like Homecoming, the Bold City Showcase, the San Jose and Whitehurst Art Reception, and Coffeehouse are always memorable experiences for students. In our survey of 140 students, 70...

Welcome to high school, the place where everyone pretends to have their act together. In reality, no one knows what’s going on, not even the seniors. Over the years, I have tried and failed to find my wal throught high school. But I made it and so can you! Here’s some advice on navigating your first year at Bolles. Rules...

The Bolles Bugle is the official award-winning student newsmagazine of the Upper School! We strive to bring balanced, accurate news coverage to the Bolles community either through our website, printed issues, or our social media pages. Our issues can be found in the stands around campus, and you can access them from our social...

During the first few weeks of the school year, the Bugle staff's contributing writers began working on a journalistic exercise—the art of the profile. On a designated day, every writer brought in a prop that he/she believed represented a personality trait, hobby, passion, interest, or memory. They were then split into pairs...

Bugle Solo Stories is a special edition, end-of-the-year issue of The Bolles Bugle. Through this issue, our goal was to capture the stories of the childhood, challenge, and change of Bugle staff in less than 500 words; the idea being that a story need not be long for it to carry weight.  As a staff, we were inspired by the...