The stories that long captivate us to think, feel, and imagine draw on all the dimensions of curiosity and emotion. Standing on the stage of the Taylor Performing Arts Center, acclaimed writer and author Andre Dubus III eloquently echoed similar sentiments as he performed an excerpt from his latest essay collection, Ghost Dog: On Killers and Kin for Upper School students and faculty during the Visiting Writers Series.
Fourteen Upper School students have been selected to join the prestigious Princeton Peer Leadership Program as student ambassadors for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Hamden Hall is pleased to announce that entrepreneur and former Boys’ Varsity Basketball Coach David Beckerman will deliver the keynote address to graduates at the 2024 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, June 7.
Thirteen Upper School students have been inducted into Hamden Hall’s chapter of Rho Kappa, the National Social Studies Honor Society, in a special induction ceremony this week by advisor Dr. Lisa Hill.
Parlez vous Français? Because they do! In an inspiring cultural and linguistic exchange, nine Middle and Upper School students hosted a small group of French students from a private school near Lyon, France, for a second year in a row.
We offer more than 25 Advanced Placement and post-AP academic courses.
Hamden Hall is a member of the prestigious Global Online Academy and offers a full complement of courses to qualified juniors and seniors.
Three-quarters of our graduating seniors are historically admitted to colleges ranked as "most competitive" or "highly competitive."
2023 College Admittance
Hamden Hall is proud to announce that our seniors in the Classes of 2022 and 2023 have matriculated to the following colleges and universities! Click here to review the complete list.
Hamden Hall Country Day School is a nurturing and inclusive community with a dynamic learning environment that promotes academic excellence by understanding each child and fostering their individual growth.