Alice Young '91 Wins Best in Show
Alice Young '91 was awarded Best in Show for InLight Richmond 2015 at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA). The two-day show, November 13-14, displayed outdoor, light-based art and performances...
View ArticleSwimmers Exemplify What It Means to Be a Holton Panther
Varsity swimming and diving's Olivia Barnello '17 and Erica Robison '17 were selected by the Holton Athletic Association as "Panthers of the Week" for their dedication, contributions, and leadership...
View ArticleSix Holton Students Named Maryland All State Musicians
Holton-Arms is pleased to announce the results of the recent auditions for Maryland All State Ensembles organized by the Maryland Music Educators Association (MMEA). The organization holds annual...
View ArticleCommon Sense Media Study
I'm going to devote the next few columns to technology. If you're my age, you've seen technology transform the world in so many ways, we can't even start to count them or truly understand the full...
View ArticleWinter Break Building Hours
Greetings All, Yes my friends the long awaited Winter Break has finally arrived. It is my hope that most of your time away will be spent relaxing and disconnecting from our daily responsibilities....
View ArticleHolton's Global Ed Program Highlighted on NAIS Blog
Head of School Susanna A. Jones recently wrote a piece about Holton's Global Education Program for the National Association for Independent School's (NAIS) blog, "Independent Ideas." The article...
View ArticleAlumnae Panels Speak to Upper Schoolers
On Wednesday, January 6, Holton started the new year with over 30 alumnae on campus, who shared their knowledge with the Upper School about majors in college, extra-curricular activities, and future...
View ArticleGratitude 2015
As my regular readers know, every January, I start the new calendar year with a review of my Gratitude Journal. This exercise provides an interesting look back over the year, often reminding me of...
View ArticleWeekend Bulding Hours for 1/9-1/10 2016
Greetings All, Congratulations as we have survived the first week of school following Winter Break. Everything is fine, the world did not end and another Friday has arrived. I hope that everyone...
View ArticleHolton Community Participates in Illuminations Event and Lantern Walk
Thursday, January 7 was a magical night as the Fine and Performing Arts group hosted the Illuminations Event and Lantern Walk for the Holton community. "Illuminations: Shining Your Light" has been a...
View ArticleFreshman Pulls Double Duty
Holton basketball's Tori Edmunds '19 was selected by the Holton Athletic Association as "Panther of the Week" for her heart and hustle in back to back JV and varsity games.Freshman Tori Edmunds stepped...
View ArticleTech I
As promised before winter break, I am returning to the topic of technology. I'm going to start with The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age by Catherine...
View ArticleReagan Thompson '08 Named 25 Under 25: Rising Stars in U.S. - China Relations
Reagan Thompson '08 was named by China Hands Magazine as one of this year's, "25 Under 25: Rising Stars in U.S. - China Relations." Thompson started her study of Chinese at Holton and focused in...
View ArticleHoliday Weekend Building Hours for 1/16-1/18 2016
Greetings All, I hope that the week has gone well. A long holiday weekend awaits us which is the perfect remedy for a busy exam period. In honoring the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. we proudly...
View ArticleSwim/Dive Championships Rescheduled!
Due to the impending snow storm, the ISL dive championship has been rescheduled for today (Wednesday, January 20) at 4:30 p.m. at Holton. The ISL swim championship has been rescheduled for tomorrow...
View ArticleNeena Passi '07 Discusses Career in Medicine on Podcast
Neena Passi '07, Resident Physician at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, was recently featured in an online podcast named "Learn.Educate.Discover." This podcast solicits expert...
View ArticleReagan Thompson '08 Named 25 Under 25: Rising Stars in U.S. - China Relations
Reagan Thompson '08 was named by China Hands Magazine as one of this year's, "25 Under 25: Rising Stars in U.S. - China Relations." Thompson started her study of Chinese at Holton and focused in...
View ArticleHolton-Arms is DELAYED TWO-HOURS, Thursday, January 21
Due to current road conditions, Holton-Arms is DELAYED TWO-HOURS today, Thursday, January 21, 2016.Bus pick-up is also delayed by two hours. The campus will open at 9:30 a.m. in order to give the...
View ArticleTech II
Last week, we used Catherine Steiner-Adair's The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood and Family Relationships in the Digital Age to explore parents' roles regarding technology. This week, we're going...
View ArticleWeekend Building Hours - Jan. 23-24, 2016 (Campus Closed)
Greetings All, I hope that the day is going well. This very abbreviated edition of the weekend building hours is to simply wish everyone well during this impending major weather event. Be safe and stay...
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