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Mission & Values

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Mission

Holderness School fosters equally in each student the resources of the mind, body, and spirit in the creation of a caring community, inspiring all to work for the betterment of humankind and God’s creation.

Motto

Pro Deo et Genere Humano – For God and Humankind

OUR VISION

Holderness School seeks to develop people the world needs most.

CORE VALUES

Community

Character

Curiosity

We match academic rigor with a commitment to inquiry as a means of forging a life-long pursuit of learning

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GROUNDED IN OUR GROWTH:

A Strategic Direction For Holderness School

If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that uncertainty abounds and accountable flexibility is key to good planning. And while our strategic planning process began well before phrases like social distancing became part of our vocabulary, we had the foresight to explore a new way of strategic thinking. Holderness calls it strategic wayfinding, and it provides a unique framework. It has community, character, and curiosity at its core.

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