Bolles School receives $8 million gift, its biggest since it was founded

The money will maintain George H. Hodges Field in perpetuity.

  • By Max Marbut
  • | 4:25 p.m. February 6, 2026
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George H. Hodges Field at The Bolles School at 7400 San Jose Blvd. in Jacksonville.
George H. Hodges Field at The Bolles School at 7400 San Jose Blvd. in Jacksonville.
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The Bolles School announced an $8 million gift from the estate of Kernan and George H. Hodges Jr., the largest single contribution made to the school since it was established in 1933. 

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