Head's Notes - Women We Admire
March is Women's History Month, and we're obviously no longer in March. However, at Holton we do not confine our celebrations of women's accomplishments to a single month; we make it a perpetual...
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Lessons from The School of the Body by Carolina O'Leary '20
"To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful. This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking." -Agnes de MilleEver since I was little I have loved...
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Tie-Die Labcoats, Robotics, and BotBall by Natalia Szalay '20 and Raeyan Syed...
The 2017 Holton-Arms Robotics Team participated in BotBall: a competition where 24 schools in the DMV area attempt to accomplish difficult tasks on a game board. Typically, Holton has been the only...
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Ariel Booker '17 and Maya Das '17 Commit to Play Collegiate Athletics
Congratulations to Ariel Booker '17 and Maya Das '17 for their commitment to compete in Division I athletics next year. Booker and Das have already given verbal commitments to Bucknell University and...
View ArticleHead's Notes - Creativity
Last Thursday, I had the privilege of accepting several trophies from two different student groups. Co-Editors-in-Chief Rebecca Chan '17 and Emily Shiroma '17 presented me with the Columbia Scholastic...
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Reflections on the Grade 8 Trip to New Orleans by Joy Colburn
This Spring Break, I traveled with 17 eighth grade students, Mary Dobroth, Kelly Randall, and Mike Robertson to New Orleans for learning and service as part of the Global Education program at Holton....
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Four Panthers Earn All-Met Honors
This winter four Holton-Arms Panthers were given All-Met Honors by The Washington Post including, Jing-E Tan '19, Sydney Mathis '17, Jaden Liu '17, and Kristen Bitsberger '18.Two members of the...
View ArticleWeekend Building Hours 4/15-16, 2017
Greetings All, I hope that your week has gone well. We salute the arrival of another Friday as a weekend awaits us. Alumnae Reunion Weekend is on the horizon so we can expect some busy days as many...
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Acacia Overstreet '17 Wins Foot Locker Scholar Athlete Scholarship
Congratulations to Acacia Overstreet '17 for being recognized as a Foot Locker Scholar Athlete and earning a $20,000 scholarship! The Foot Locker Scholar Athlete program honors student-athletes who...
View ArticleWeekend Building Hours 4/22-23, 2017
Greetings All, I hope that your day is going well. We proudly welcome our returning alumnae as Reunion Weekend 2017 has arrived. In recognition of today's busy schedule, an early and abbreviated...
View ArticleHead's Notes - Leadership
Last year, Landon teacher Ray Wright invited me to the class on leadership he teaches seniors. Needless to say, I was flattered by the invitation which he extended again this year. Having to speak to a...
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HOLTON-ARMS MS MUSICAL: THE LION KING JR. PERFORMANCES, MAY 12 & 13
Celebrate "The Circle of Life" as over 50 students from both schools join together to perform this majestic musical. Follow the journey of Simba (Lily Muhlbaum '22 & Bryce Savoy, Landon '21) a...
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Boosters Inducts Four New Members
Led by Booster co-presidents Rebecca Chan '17 and Libby Mulligan '18, the Boosters inducted four new members on Tuesday, April 25: Morgan Abdo '18, Caroline Cascio '19, Kate Fynes '18, and Eden Halpert...
View ArticleHead's Notes - Mosaic 2017
Tuesday night, Holton hosted Mosaic, our annual celebration of community. We have other community celebrations like Blue-White Night, but nothing compares with Mosaic. I say that because Mosaic...
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Weekend Building Hours for 4/29-30, 2017
Greetings All, I hope that your week has been a good one. It would be misleading to think that Friday would be less active than any other day on the Holton-Arms campus. There were indeed activities...
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Three Athletes Honored as Panthers of the Week
Varsity track & field's Maya Valmon '20, Francesca Cetta '20, and varsity crew's Ava Mendelsohn '19 have been selected by the Holton Athletic Association (HAA) as "Panthers of the Week" for their...
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Sydney Mathis '17 Commits to Swim in College
Congratulations to Sydney Mathis '17 for her commitment to swim at the Division I level next year at the University of Virginia! Sydney joins classmates Ariel Booker '17 (crew), Maya Das '17 (tennis),...
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Holton Teams Excel at 33rd Chemathon
Holton-Arms' Level I and Level II Chemathon teams both competed at this year's 33rd Annual Chemathon on Saturday, April 29. Held at the University of Maryland, the regional chemistry competition...
View ArticleHead's Notes - Blue and White for Aye
Like many independent school leaders, I think a lot about the place of our schools in today's world. All kinds of new school models have appeared in recent years: charter schools, for-profit entities...
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