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We’re so excited you are considering applying to boarding school!At Holderness, students are respected, known, and challenged. Whether you’re interested in outdoor adventures, serving the community in our leadership program, or exploring your intellectual passions, Holderness is committed to the growth and success of each student.  Below is a link to the Standard Boarding School Application, dates, and deadlines.  At any point, please don't hesitate to reach out with questions.  

Our Application Timeline

Step 1

Request Information!

Step 2

Schedule A Visit & Interview!

Step 3

Optional Testing

Step 4

Submit Your Application

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We accept the Standard Application Online.  When you click the link below you will be brought to a third-party site that allows you to apply to hundreds of schools with one application -- not that you need to apply to more than one -- but just in case, we try to keep it simple.

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IMPORTANT DATES

February 1

Financial Aid and Supporting Documentation Deadline. 
Please find the link to the FA application here: Clarity

March 10 Notification of Admission Committee Decisions
April 10 Parents Notify Holderness of Decision

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Is Holderness right for you? The best way to find the right boarding school is to reach out. Check us out in person in New Hampshire or virtually. See why Holderness is more than a school, it's an elevated experience.