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List of 5 news stories.

  • Members of The Mock Trial Club following their local competition in December where they placed second.

    The Verdict Is In: Mock Trial Club Learns the Law and Judicial System

    Upper School students have the opportunity to learn the judicial system through hands-on experience and gain an understanding of society's approach to dispute resolution and justice through an experiential learning opportunity with the newly established Mock Trial Club. Upper School history teacher Dr. Nuray Ibryamova serves as the faculty advisor.
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  • Upper and Middle School Science, Innovation, & Design Program students who earned recognition at the Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair.

    Honoring Excellence in STEM: SID Students Receive Awards at Science Fair

    Future scientists and innovators in Hamden Hall’s Signature Program: Science, Innovation, & Design took center stage as representatives from both Upper and Middle School presented their independent research projects at the 77th Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair.
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  • A group of Upper School students holding their custom cutting board for their Engineering and Design class.

    Tools of the Trade: Students Design Custom Cutting Boards

    Upper School students unleashed their creativity and craftsmanship skills in the MakerSpace Design Lab as they designed, cut, and assembled their own wood cutting boards from scratch in a hands-on project for their Engineering and Design class.
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  • The 14 Upper School music students who have advanced to the Connecticut All-State Festival.

    Prestigious Music Festival Welcomes Choral and Instrumental Students

    Our Upper School Music Department will once again be well-represented at the prestigious Connecticut All-State Festival as 12 choralists and one instrumentalist have advanced to compete following successful auditions at the Southern Regional High School Festival. In fact, Hamden Hall had the second highest number of student-selected performers from among all participating schools in the state.
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  • Head of School Bob Izzo with the five senior lifers, Neer Patel, JR Wallis, Frank Winters, Addison Letizia, and Niko Millhouse.

    Senior Lifers Celebrated in Sweetest Time-Honored Tradition

    Five seniors from the Class of 2025 have experienced all of the Hamden Hall time-honored traditions from the Lower School Halloween parade and Valentine’s Day Bake Sale, to sixth-grade graduation to musical concerts and performances to MayFest, and more. The longevity of their time under the pines was recently celebrated at the Lifers’ Shirting Ceremony.
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Did You Know?

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."
AP Scholars
Hamden Hall is proud to announce that more than 60 students in the 2023-2024 sophomore, junior, and senior classes who took AP exams in 2023 were recognized as either an AP Scholar, AP Scholar with Honors, or AP Scholar with Distinction. Each fall, the AP program “recognizes high school students who have demonstrated outstanding college-level achievement through their performance on multiple AP exams.” Click here for the full list of student names and AP distinction.
2024 College Admittance
Hamden Hall is proud to announce that our seniors in the Classes of 2020 through 2024 have matriculated to the following colleges and universities! Click here to review the complete list.

Hamden Hall Country Day School

1108 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, Connecticut 06517
Phone: 203-752-2600
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About Us

Hamden Hall Country Day School, located less than two miles from Yale University, is one of the best private schools in Connecticut to enroll elementary, middle, and high school students. Our nurturing and inclusive community provides a dynamic learning environment that promotes academic excellence by understanding each child and fostering their individual growth.

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