In the United States, Americans celebrate the illustrious Black History Month in February to honor the countless contributions of African Americans to the United States. According to “History Channel,”   this celebration, founded by Carter G. Woodson, began from a week known as “Negro History Week” and, in 1976, became the 28 days we now call Black History Month. This celebration is important because it acknowledges that Black contributions to music, books, poems and speeche

The Upper School hallways are always filled with conversation between friends and classmates, but some of the best friendships found in Holton are teacher friendships. Favorite teacher duos can be spotted sitting together at lunch, chatting in the halls and even bonding off campus. These friendships are so iconic that you rarely see one without the other.  One of the most quintessential teacher friendships is the bond between upper school Spanish teacher Diego Bautista-Meler

Oboki Bolan '29 reports on Holton's 125th birthday celebration

Selingo describes her love for winter break.

Many people know Director of Middle School and Upper School Choirs Dr. Yee Von Ng for her love of TikTok Shop and Crocs, but there is still much to learn about this dedicated teacher. In preparation for classes, she goes through her music and plans what she wants to work on that day with Collaborative Pianist Dr. Iris Cheng. Together, they set up the chairs and risers in the room for class. Ng meets with directors from other schools in the area as well to plan for the Indepen

McCormack discussed the different aspects of New Year's resolutions.

Ms. Liu shares her daily routine.

Students compare and contrast what they enjoy about Holiday Ball and Flashback.

The Holton community discuss their favorite parts about the winter season.

Priya Howard '28 shares her opinions regarding Landon collabs.

Students share details about their current and past Halloween costumes.

New head of Upper School, Brooke Depelteau, describes a day in her life.

Harper Lanpher '28 reports on teachers' activities during summer break.

Sophia Kutko '26 explains the traditions behind Ring Day.

Taylor Gaines '26 shares her meaningful experience completing the 10th grade term paper assignment.

Sophia Kutko '26 weighs opinions on if students enjoy bringing dates to dances.

Martha Lauren Nichols '25 argues that Landon collabs are beneficial but could be improved.

Are Owalas or Stanleys more popular in the Upper School? Chloe Spiegel '27 reports on her findings.