The Bolles Middle School Speech Team exceled at the Northeast Florida Civics & Debate Initiative Tournament #2, held at Wolfson High School on February 12. Bolles was the sole middle school team at the event. Against high school competitors, Bolles team members earned several top places:

• Esha Kasavaraju ’26: 1st place in Impromptu Speaking
• Aarav Gandhi ’26: 2nd place in Impromptu Speaking
• Sohan Patel ’27: 5th place in Impromptu Speaking
• Max Kovacocy ’27: 1st place in “Just Talk”
• Anushika Arun ’27: 2nd place in “Just Talk”