Maddie McCormick '19 Earns Tournament MVP and POTW Honors
Varsity basketball's Maddie McCormick '19 has been selected by the Holton Athletic Association (HAA) as "Panther of the Week" for her performance, intensity and toughness throughout the start of the...
View ArticleAmerican Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars Perform
On January 24, Upper School students enjoyed a live production of "Romeo and Juliet" by the American Shakespeare Center's Blackfriars. Each year, actors from the troupe stage a full Shakespeare play in...
View ArticleGrade Four Celebrates the Year of the Rooster!
Grade Four participated in its annual Chinese New Year tradition on January 24, 2017. The Chinese zodiac for this upcoming 2017 Chinese New Year is the Rooster - the last year of the Rooster was in...
View ArticleGrade Five Learns about the Women of "Hidden Figures"
On January 23, our fifth graders had a chance to view the Oscar and Golden-Globe nominated movie, Hidden Figures. The story of Hidden Figures follows the story of three African-American women at the...
View ArticleHolton and Landon Middle School Leadership Symposium
Holton and Landon eighth grade students participated in a Middle School leadership symposium at Holton-Arms on January 25, 2017. Interim Middle School Director, Christy Diefenderfer, shared with The...
View ArticleHidden Figures
Given ticket sales as well as the subject matter, I imagine that many of you have seen Hidden Figures. If you haven't, I highly recommend that you do and take your children (boys and girls). The story...
View ArticleWeekend Building Hours for 1/28 & 29, 2017
Greetings Everyone, Yes, it has been quite a busy day. Nonetheless, once again through our collective efforts, we have proudly persevered. Thank you everyone. This weekend building hours for January...
View ArticleChinese Culture Day at Holton!
The Chinese Language department coordinated a full-day Chinese Culture Day on January 25, 2017 for all three divisions. There were many activities organized for this all-day event including learning...
View ArticleDr. Catherine Steiner Adair Talks Tech and Families
On Thursday, January 26, Dr. Catherine Steiner-Adair presented at the fifth Technology Coffee and Conversation of the year. Author of the award-winning book, The Big Disconnect: Protecting Childhood...
View ArticleVarsity Swimming & Diving Claim ISL Championship Title
Congratulations to the varsity swimming and diving team for bringing back the ISL Championship title to Holton. After losing to the 2015-16 champs, Madeira, in a head-to-head meet a few weeks ago, the...
View ArticleMiddle School Swimming Wins Championship
Forty girls from Holton-Arms' sixth, seventh, and eighth grades participated in the 17th Annual Washington Metropolitan Private Middle School Swimming Championships. They faced 30 other teams from...
View ArticleOlivia Kane '17 to Play Soccer at Princeton
Congratulations to Olivia Kane '17 for her commitment to play soccer at the Division I level at Princeton University! Olivia joins classmates Annelise Kotz '17 and Anneliese King '17 as Division I...
View ArticleRe-enrollment for 2017-2018 School Year
Dear Holton-Arms Parents:As the leaders of the Board of Trustees, we are honored to invite your daughter to re-enroll for the 2017-2018 school year and to continue her journey as a Holton girl. As you...
View ArticleVarsity Ice Hockey Heads to the Championship!
Varsity ice hockey will be playing in the Mid-Atlantic Girls Hockey League finals tomorrow, Friday, February 3 against Archbishop Spalding at the Laurel Ice Rink. After finishing in first place in the...
View ArticleThe Washington Post Names Sydney Mathis '17 'Swimmer of the Week'
Congratulations to Sydney Mathis '17 for being names The Washington Post Swimmer of the Week! She earns this honor after playing a major part in the varsity swimming and diving team's ISL championship,...
View ArticleAdvice for 2017
As I write this, we are still in January and therefore the beginning of the new year. I'm not a big New Year's Resolutions person, but I thought I might take this fresh beginning to share thoughts from...
View ArticleUS Student Photographers Honored by Photographer's Forum
Five Upper School student photographers have been selected as finalists by Photographer's Forum magazine for their Best of College & High School Photography 2017 contest. As finalists in this...
View ArticleWeekend Building Hours for 2/4-5, 2017
Greetings All, I hope that your week has been a good one. It felt good to begin the day with another Continental Department Breakfast. Is there any better way to enjoy a plate of hash browns? A...
View ArticleThe Washington Post: "Holton-Arms gets redemption at ISL championships"
Printed in The Washington Post on February 2, 2017 was an article entitled "Holton-Arms gets redemption at ISL championships." The article takes a closer look at how the 2016-17 Holton Swimming and...
View ArticleVarsity Swimming & Diving Wins WMPSSDL Championships
Congratulations to the varsity swimming and diving team for bringing home another championship! Over the weekend, the team participated in the Washington Metropolitan Prep School Swimming and Diving...
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