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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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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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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.

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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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Retained Life Estate

Your home is your biggest asset, but did you know you can use it to make a gift to us and still live there?

How It Works

You transfer the title to your residence, farm, or vacation home to The Holton-Arms School and live there for the rest of your life.
Continue to live in the property or use it for life or a specified term of years, and continue to be responsible for all taxes and upkeep.
The property passes to Holton-Arms when your life estate ends.

Benefits

You can give us a significant asset but retain the security of using your property for the rest of your life.
You receive an immediate income tax deduction for a portion of the appraised value of your property.
You can terminate your life estate at any time and may receive an additional income tax deduction OR you and Holton-Arms may jointly decide to sell the property and prorate the sale proceeds.

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