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Founded more than a century ago, Holton-Arms School encourages young women to approach the world with a thirst for challenge, unflinching curiosity, and a sense of responsibility to use what they learn for the greatest good.

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Once you join the Holton family, there’s no looking back. We’ll be with you every step of the way, cheering you on and lending a hand, whatever path you choose to walk, wherever you might go from here.

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Academics
Academic excellence is a unifying, cross-generational theme of the Holton experience. A Holton student has a proclivity to set a high bar in all of her endeavors, including and most especially in what she sees as her impact on the world.

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Arts
Through the arts we seek to challenge the minds of our students, nurture the souls of our artists, capture the imagination of all, and celebrate our collective human spirit. We are committed to providing our students with amazing programs and facilities which allow them to pursue and share their passion for the arts.

Immerse yourself in the Arts
Athletics
Students are given numerous opportunities to develop, excel, and nurture the skills necessary to live healthy active lives. We are committed to developing programs where leaders are cultivated and winning is met with humility and grace.

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Student Life
Our School is a reflection of the people who live its mission day in and day out—its students, its administrators and teachers, its coaches and staff members, its families, and its graduates.

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When you support Holton-Arms School, you transform lives and strengthen the power of a girls' school education. Your investment sustains the daily Holton experience, "all that's finest," and helps attract a talented and inspiring student body.

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About
Founded more than a century ago, Holton-Arms School encourages young women to approach the world with a thirst for challenge, unflinching curiosity, and a sense of responsibility to use what they learn for the greatest good.

Learn more about Holton-Arms
Admission
Once you join the Holton family, there’s no looking back. We’ll be with you every step of the way, cheering you on and lending a hand, whatever path you choose to walk, wherever you might go from here.

Learn more about Admissions
Academics
Academic excellence is a unifying, cross-generational theme of the Holton experience. A Holton student has a proclivity to set a high bar in all of her endeavors, including and most especially in what she sees as her impact on the world.

Read about our Academics
Arts
Through the arts we seek to challenge the minds of our students, nurture the souls of our artists, capture the imagination of all, and celebrate our collective human spirit. We are committed to providing our students with amazing programs and facilities which allow them to pursue and share their passion for the arts.

Immerse yourself in the Arts
Athletics
Students are given numerous opportunities to develop, excel, and nurture the skills necessary to live healthy active lives. We are committed to developing programs where leaders are cultivated and winning is met with humility and grace.

Dive into our Athletics
Student Life
Our School is a reflection of the people who live its mission day in and day out—its students, its administrators and teachers, its coaches and staff members, its families, and its graduates.

Explore our community
Giving
When you support Holton-Arms School, you transform lives and strengthen the power of a girls' school education. Your investment sustains the daily Holton experience, "all that's finest," and helps attract a talented and inspiring student body.

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Transportation

Students travel to and from school by carpool; on Holton-run buses that offer daily service to select locations throughout Maryland, DC, and Virginia; or by T-2 Metrobus.

The School's 2001 Neighborhood Agreement restricts Holton traffic in various ways and the School strongly encourages families to carpool. It is important that Holton reduce the traffic to campus.

BUS SERVICE

Holton operates daily morning and afternoon bus service on the routes listed below. Routes marked with * also offer late afternoon service.
Click here for a printable list of the 2023-24 routes and pricing

2023-2024 Bus Routes:

Arlington / Alexandria, Virginia*
Bethesda, Maryland
Capitol Hill, DC
Cleveland Park / Spring Valley, DC*
Friendship Heights, DC / Chevy Chase, Maryland*
Germantown / Gaithersburg / Potomac, Maryland
Great Falls, Virginia*
Guy Mason / Palisades, DC*
Holton / Landon Shuttle
McLean, Virginia*
Olney / Silver Spring, Maryland
Prince George's County, Maryland*

Registration is OPEN for bus Transportation.

Transportation is eligible for Financial Aid. Contact Samantha Gilman-Reilly, Associate Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, for a discount code to enter during registration.

Questions about Bus Transportation? Contact Daryl Owens, Facilities Manager for Transportation, or download a copy of our Transportation Handbook.

Submit a Bus Transportation Change Form for a temporary bus change or to request permission for a guest rider.

CARPOOL

The School urges parents to form carpools as an economical and convenient means of transportation that helps reduce traffic. Current families may locate Holton families who live near you in the Parent Portal online directory.

Metrobus

Holton is also accessible via Metrobus. The T-2 route runs between Rockville and Friendship Heights and stops directly in front of the Holton-Arms School.