Athletics
Overview
At Hamden Hall, athletics is more than competition—it’s an essential part of our students’ growth and education. Guided by the philosophy of a ‘sound mind in a sound body,’ our program fosters physical, mental, social, and ethical development, preparing student-athletes to lead with confidence, resilience, and integrity both on and off the field.
From Middle School to Varsity, every Hornet learns the value of teamwork, sportsmanship, and perseverance. Our athletes hone skills, embrace challenges, and grow as leaders, whether participating in competitive team sports or exploring individualized athletic pursuits.
Hamden Hall is proud to belong to some of New England’s most competitive leagues, the Fairchester Athletic Association and the Connecticut Independent School Athletic Conference, where our teams have earned a tradition of excellence, including league titles and New England championships. More importantly, we measure success not by wins and losses but by the character, effort, and growth of our student-athletes.
We invite you to join us in carrying forward the Hornet legacy—a legacy of athletic excellence.
Go Hornets.
David Doyle
Director of AthleticsBryant University - B.S.
Plymouth State University - M.A.
Joseph Fontana
Associate Director of Athletics, Director of Summer Sports Camp, Baseball CoachUniversity of Rhode Island - B.S.
Megan Borelli
Assistant Director of Admissions, ScienceQuinnipiac University - M.S.
Quinnipiac University - M.A.T.
The Beckerman Athletic Center has been selected as the winner in the Best of Hamden Awards for three consecutive years: 2020, 2021, and 2022.
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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
Hamden, Connecticut 06517
Phone: 203-752-2600
Fax: 203-752-2651
admissions@hamdenhall.org
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.
