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Hamden Hall Country Day School

Educating students in PreSchool through Grade 12
Discover The Hamden Hall Experience!
Our Admissions Team is eager to connect and share more information about The Hamden Hall Experience with our prospective families. We are now scheduling in-person campus tours!
                     In-Person Campus Tours
                   July 14 / 9 a.m.
                     Registration Required
If you'd rather explore our school community from the comfort of your home, we are happy to coordinate a virtual tour.
Our Admissions Team is happy to speak with you regarding the 2021-2022 admissions process. Please call us at 203.752.2610 with questions.

  • Pomp and Circumstance

    With much of the same pomp and circumstance as their senior counterparts, sixth-graders annually participate in commencement exercises to mark their rise into Middle School.
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  • Welcome To Our Halls!

    Our core values - Excellence, Support, Participation, Accountability, and Respect - are all integral to the academic growth and success of every student. Read More
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  • Cookie-Cutter Tradition

    The fostering of many time-honored traditions is a mainstay at Hamden Hall, including our annual Lifers' Shirting Assembly.
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  • Our Learning Environment

    Students are nurtured and guided by talented educators who shepherd our community of young minds utilizing the best resources both on and off campus.
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  • Creative Halls

    Our MakerSpace Design Lab fosters creativity as it provides students an opportunity to design, build and tinker! Read More
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  • The Stage is Set

    Theatre enthusiasts learn from Broadway performers in our Taylor Performing Arts Center, allowing for professional training in all aspects of the production. Read more
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  • Go Hornets!

    Our Athletic Program aims to develop the unique potential of each student-athlete and help each attain a positive self-image as well as a sense of confidence, independence, and leadership.
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  • All the Bells and Whistles

    The Lower School music program explores concepts such as rhythm and group singing and exposes students to drums, maracas, bells, and much more.
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  • Let's Get Physical!

    Fitness and nutrition education, daily recess, and outdoor play environments ensure that our PreSchool through Grade 6 students have healthy minds and bodies.
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  • College Bound

    Hamden Hall's College Counseling Office continually places a high percentage of students at the nation's most competitive colleges and universities.
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  • Building the Foundation

    Hamden Hall's Early Learning Reading Program brings cutting-edge techniques and proven results to our pre-readers through Grade 3 students.
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  • On That Note

    The visual and performing arts are integral components of a Hamden Hall education as we weave our students' artistic visions and talents into daily campus life.
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  • Student Pioneers

    Our signature Science, Innovation & Design Program encourages highly motivated and intellectually curious students to excel as they develop a panoply of skills. Read More
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  • Multicultural Halls

    Our World Language Program commences in PreSchool, immersing students in the language and the culture. By Grade 7, students have been exposed to several languages.
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Have you heard?
Our seniors in the Class of 2021 have been admitted to some of the finest colleges and universities in the world!
They've excelled in the classroom, on stage, and on the playing field - and they're prepared for what comes next. 
 
Hats from the colleges where our graduating class is heading.
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  • 109th Commencement Exercises

    Congratulations to our Class of 2021! The 109th Hamden Hall Class featured 77 graduates who celebrated their milestone under gorgeous blue skies on June 11.
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  • Alumnus Orates Congratulatory Message to Curry Classmates

    Melvin I. Wells III, Class of 2017, graduated from Curry College on May 23. He was the orator of the Class of 2021 and delivered an impactful speech at graduation, sentiments of which were published in Boston’s The Patriot Ledger newspaper. “May you live in interesting times,” stated Melvin as he kicked off his speech.
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  • Seniors in the Class of 2021 helped create a pollinator garden at town-owned Eli Whitney Park.

    Pitching in to Protect our Pollinators

    As Upper School students recently trucked back and forth to classes between Hamden Hall’s Whitney Avenue and Davis Street campuses on a patch of land called Eli Whitney Park, some of their peers were busy with one last community service project.
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  • New members of Hamden Hall’s Chapter of the Cum Laude Society were virtually inducted in May 2021.

    Pursuit of Excellence Exemplified in Cum Laude Inductees

    After having inducted seven new members into Hamden Hall’s Chapter of the Cum Laude Society in the fall, another eight seniors were installed at a recent ceremony.
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  • Middle and Upper School Latin students were recognized for their

    Latin Students Recognized for 'Exceptional Performance'

    Middle and Upper School Latin students have been recognized for their "exceptional performance" on the National Latin Exam (NLE), a test that covers general knowledge of Latin grammar and vocabulary, mythology, Roman culture, derivatives, and translation. 
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Hamden Hall Country Day School

1108 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, Connecticut 06517
Phone: 203-752-2600
Fax: 203-752-2651
admissions@hamdenhall.org

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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.

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Hamden Hall Country Day School admits students of any race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, financial aid policies, athletic and other school-administered programs.