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New York Times-Bestselling Author Sharon Draper Speaks with LS and MS Students
The way writers make stories leap off the page is magical—and meeting the magicians behind these feats can be, too; realizing that a real-life person like us dreamed up these spellbinding words,...
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Accenture CEO Julie Sweet Speaks to MS Chinese Classes About Language Study...
Middle School Chinese classes welcomed a special guest speaker on Oct. 29: Julie Sweet, Chief Executive Officer of multinational consulting services company Accenture, discussed how taking risks and...
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Boosters Inducts Four New Members
Boosters held its annual fall induction ceremony on Fri., Nov. 1, welcoming and recognizing four new members: Kelsey Frederick '21, Nora Hemsley '22, Estelle Monti '22, and Lily Muhlbaum '22. The names...
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Winter Athletic Apparel Site Now Live
Winter sports have begun, so be sure to grab your winter athletic apparel! All winter teams and general athletics have a site with both men's and women's Under Armour apparel, available at a discounted...
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Ten MS Fall Athletes Honored with Panther Pride Award
Ten fall athletes were recently honored with the Middle School Panther Pride Award: Lila Brody '24, Addison Burakiewicz '24, Sophie Famili '25, Kennedy Hall '25, Claudia Moore '24, Britt Nordquist '24,...
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Scroll + Scrolling Literary Magazine and Six Staffers & Contributors Earn...
The School's 2018-2019 Scroll + Scrolling literary magazine was just named a 2020 Crowd Award Finalist in the high-school hybrid literary magazine category by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association...
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Fall 2019 Panthers of the Week
Throughout the fall season, Holton Athletic Association (HAA) recognized athletes for their outstanding achievements, efforts, and sportsmanship through our Panther of the Week program. Congratulations...
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Holton Athletes Commit to Division I Schools
Congratulations to two Holton student-athletes for their commitment to compete in Division I athletics next year: Francesca Cetta '20 will run track and cross country at Duke University and Jillian...
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Head's Notes - Under Pressure
By the time you read this, we will have hosted Lisa Damour, Ph.D. on Wed., Nov. 13. For those of you not familiar with Damour, she is a psychologist who specializes in girls. She serves as Executive...
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Teams and Athletes Celebrated at Fall Sports Banquet
The fall sports seasons came to a close on Tues., Nov. 12 as the teams gathered for the annual Fall Sports Banquet. Five athletes were inducted into the Holton Athletic Association (HAA) and select...
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Head's Notes - Thanksgiving 2019
Welcome to our Thanksgiving Assembly. I want to begin by thanking all of you, students, faculty and staff who contributed to the 98 Thanksgiving baskets, several extra bags of food, and more than...
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Telemundo D.C. Bureau Chief Lori Montenegro Discusses Life in Journalism with...
Telemundo D.C. Bureau Chief Lori Montenegro made time in her extremely busy day last Thursday, Dec. 12, to speak to Upper School students about her long career in journalism, lessons learned along the...
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LS Dives Deep into Marine Geology with Dr. Chris Symons
Marine geologist Chris Symons, Ph.D. took Lower School students on a fascinating underwater tour of sorts during Gathering this Monday, Dec. 16. Through photos, maps, and anecdotes, she presented...
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Sophie Whiteway '20 Earns Second Team All-Met Honors for Field Hockey
In the Washington Post's recent announcement of fall 2019 All-Mets, Sophie Whiteway '20 was named to the Second Team for field hockey. This is the first time in over 10 years that a Holton field hockey...
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Between Shakespeare Theatre Company Performances, Actress Sinclair Daniel '15...
Sinclair Daniel '15 just graduated from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts last spring, and her acting career is already soaring—literally. She's currently starring as the high-flying Wendy in the...
View ArticleHead's Notes - Reconsidering Homework
Homework. Students, teacher, parents—we all care about homework.To me, homework serves a range of important purposes. I count as homework all the schoolwork done outside of class-time, including...
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Head's Notes - Under Pressure, Part 2
Continuing my discussion of Lisa Damour's book Under Pressure, this week I will focus on anxiety. The data shows that both stress and anxiety are increasing among young people, more among girls than...
View ArticleWinter Athletes Set New Records
Holton athletes are swimming and running faster than ever! Both the winter track and swim & dive teams have had record-breaking performances this year. Winter track set three new records, while...
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Holton Wins WMPSSDL Championships for the Fourth Year in a Row
Congratulations to the varsity swimming & diving team for bringing home another WMPSSDL Championship! Over the weekend, the team participated in the Washington Metropolitan Prep School Swimming and...
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Sophie Whiteway '20 to Play Lacrosse at Princeton
Congratulations to Sophie Whiteway '20 for her commitment to play lacrosse at the Division I level at Princeton University! Sophie joins classmates Francesca Cetta '20 and Jillian Johnson '20 as...
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