Camps
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Rising 1st – 3rd grades
Week 1: June 3 - 7 
9  a.m. – 3 p.m.

$385 (includes lunch)

At this camp, we're turning up the fun and keeping the energy high. From sport-specific skills building in softball and basketball to unleashing the excitement of dodgeball and octopus tag, your daughter's days will be a non-stop adventure of athleticism, competition, and joy.

Led by the awesome coaches at Harpeth Hall, campers are in for a ride that boosts self-esteem, confidence, and sportsmanship. The coaches will break down the fundamentals and toss in some intermediate skills for each sport, seamlessly weaving them into the games and activities throughout the week.

No need to worry about experience level. We'll group girls based on their expertise, and your daughter will get to rotate through all the sports, experiencing the thrill of each one. Get ready to kick, shoot, dodge, and tag your way to the most epic summer ever!

Rising 4th – 7th grades
Week 1: June 3 - 7
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

This camp is not just about staying active; it's a party of sports, games, and even some crafty creations! From smashing softballs and shooting hoops to dodging balls and conquering octopus tag, your daughter will be mastering athletic skills while having an absolute blast. And we're not stopping there! Depending on the weather, campers will get the chance to unleash their inner artists with sport-specific arts and crafts, each day themed to match the sporting spirit.

Led by the fantastic coaches at Harpeth Hall, this camp isn't about winning on the field — it's about boosting self-esteem, building confidence, and championing sportsmanship.

Rising K (must be 5 years old by May 30, 2024) – 2nd grades
Week 1: June 3 - 7
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

This is the camp that little girls’ dreams are made of! Rainbows, unicorns, mermaids, science, and all things that sparkle and bubble! Harpeth Hall science teachers Legare Vest and Jennifer Perry will help your daughter explore the magic of science through experiments, crafts, potions, and creation stations. Girls will leave the week confident, curious, and in love with the magic of STEM. Each week includes different sparkly activities.

Note: We always welcome return campers however each week of Camp Sparkle is very similar! 

Director: Heidi Wolter, Harpeth Hall's middle school music teacher and theatre director

Dates: June 3 - 14
The camp will end with one performance on June 14 at 4 p.m.

Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday through Friday for a two-week intensive.  

Cost: $775

Rising 3rd - 7th grades
Week 1: June 3 - 7
9 a.m. - noon
$165

Whether your daughter is a seasoned softball player or just starting the sport, this camp is designed for everyone with a love for the game. In a week filled with softball fundamentals led by Harpeth Hall varsity softball coach Sara Van Egtern, this camp will fine-tune your daughter’s throwing, hitting, base running, infield and outfield skills, pitching, catching — all while focused on communication and teamwork. No worries about your camper’s skill level — we'll group her with awesome girls her age and skill set, making sure every player is in the perfect zone for growth and fun. Plus, get ready for some friendly games that'll amp up the excitement! Your girl should bring her gear — a glove, facemask, helmet, and bat — if she has it. Don't worry if she doesn’t, because we've got her back with all the equipment she needs to shine on the field! Let's hit it out of the park together!

Rising 3rd - 5th grades
Week 1: June 3 - 7
9 a.m. - noon
$215

In this “inventive” program, students design and create solutions to problems, teaming up to identify the need for a new invention, and producing real structures and solutions. Students learn about a child inventor each day and create wacky, fun inventions like a pompom launcher, a balloon car, a robot hand, a watermelon fan, and more! This program is led by Spark Business Academy.

Rising K - 2nd grades
Week 1: June 3 - 7
9 am - noon
$195

An artist’s heart craves all types of creativity, and this camp gets that! From dancing up a storm, belting out tunes, crafting, playing basic instruments, and every other imaginative endeavor in between — we've got it all covered! By the end of the week, your child won't just leave inspired; they'll be bursting with newfound musical and artistic confidence.
 

Rising 1st – 3rd grades
Week 2: June 10 - 14
9  a.m. – 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

In All Sports Camp and Crafts, campers will spend their days active. From sport-specific sessions such as softball and basketball to fun games like dodgeball and octopus tag, girls will learn athletic skills, compete in a fun environment, and stay active! Depending on the weather, campers will also have the opportunity to work on their crafting skills by designing sport specific art and crafts based on the theme for the day.  Harpeth Hall coaches will lead the campers in an atmosphere that promotes self-esteem, confidence, and sportsmanship.

Rising 4th – 7th grades
Week 2: June 10 - 14
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

In this Ultimate Sports Camp for Girls, campers will spend their days active. From sport-specific sessions such as softball and basketball to fun games like dodgeball and octopus tag, girls will learn athletic skills, compete in a fun environment, and stay active! Harpeth Hall coaches will lead the campers in an atmosphere that promotes self-esteem, confidence, and sportsmanship. Coaches will teach fundamentals and intermediate skills for each sport and incorporate these skills into the games and activities throughout the week. Girls are grouped by experience level and will rotate through the various sports throughout the week.

Rising K (must be 5 years old by May 30, 2024) – 2nd grades
Week 2: June 10 - 14
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

This is the camp that little girls’ dreams are made of! Rainbows, unicorns, mermaids, science, and all things that sparkle and bubble! Harpeth Hall science teachers Legare Vest and Jennifer Perry will help your daughter explore the magic of science through experiments, crafts, potions, and creation stations. Girls will leave the week confident, curious, and in love with the magic of STEM. Each week includes different sparkly activities.

Note: We always welcome return campers however each week of Camp Sparkle is very similar! 

Director: Heidi Wolter, Harpeth Hall's middle school music teacher and theatre director

Dates: June 3 - 14
The camp will end with one performance on June 14 at 4 p.m.

Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday through Friday for a two-week intensive.  

Cost: $775

Rising 3rd - 5th grades
Week 2: June 10 - 14
9  a.m. – noon
$165

Led by Varsity Tennis Coach Buffy Baker, this camp is a good fit for beginner to intermediate tennis players. Campers will learn ground strokes, volleys, serving, and other fundamentals. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the rules for singles and doubles as well as the opportunity to compete in both. Each session will split players based on skill and age level. If campers have their own rackets, please bring them. If campers need to borrow equipment, please let us know in advance, and we will provide it.
 

Rising 6th – 8th grades
Week 2: June 10 - 14
9  a.m. – noon
$165

Led by Varsity Tennis Coach Buffy Baker, this camp is designed to fit the needs of  intermediate tennis player. Campers will learn ground strokes, volleys, serving, and other fundamentals. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the rules for singles and doubles as well as the opportunity to compete in both. Each session will split players based on skill and age level. If campers have their own rackets, please bring them. If campers need to borrow equipment, please let us know in advance, and we will provide it.
 

Rising 4th - 7th grades
Week 2: June 10 - 14
9 a.m. - noon
$235

Uncover the incredible world of fabric — where usefulness, beauty, and functionality collide in a tapestry of creativity. From unraveling the secrets of textile innovations to discovering how fabrics come to life, students will experience a hands-on adventure as they explore how fabric is useful, beautiful, and functional. Led by creator Sharon Mendonsa, this camp will teach girls to master the art of sewing both by hand and with the power of a sewing machine. Projects include upcycling, fusible art, fabric dyeing, making fabric swatch journals, sewing machine basics, and how to choose the right fabrics for your designs. Activities are open-ended, and some are so fantastic that they repeat every week. So, whether you're a seasoned fabric explorer or a first-time adventurer, join us for a journey of endless possibilities and creative fun!
 

Rising 1st – 3rd grades
Week 3: June 17 - 21*

**Note camp will be closed Wednesday, 6/19**

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$315 (includes lunch)

In All Sports Camp, campers will spend their days active. From sport-specific sessions such as softball and basketball to fun games like dodgeball and octopus tag, girls will learn athletic skills, compete in a fun environment, and stay active! Depending on the weather, campers will also have the opportunity to work on their crafting skills by designing sport specific art and crafts based on the theme for the day.  Harpeth Hall coaches will lead the campers in an atmosphere that promotes self-esteem, confidence, and sportsmanship.

Rising 4th – 7th grades
Week 3: June 17 - 21*

**Note: Camp will be closed Wednesday, 6/19**

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$315 (includes lunch)

In this Ultimate Sports Camp for Girls, campers will spend their days active. From sport-specific sessions such as softball and basketball to fun games like dodgeball and octopus tag, girls will learn athletic skills, compete in a fun environment, and stay active! Harpeth Hall coaches will lead the campers in an atmosphere that promotes self-esteem, confidence, and sportsmanship. Coaches will teach fundamentals and intermediate skills for each sport and incorporate these skills into the games and activities throughout the week. Girls are grouped by experience level and will rotate through the various sports throughout the week.

Rising K (must be 5 years old by May 30, 2024) – 2nd grades
Week 3: June 17 - 21*

**Note camp will be closed Wednesday, 6/19**

9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$315 (includes lunch)

This is the camp that little girls’ dreams are made of! Rainbows, unicorns, mermaids, science, and all things that sparkle and bubble! Harpeth Hall science teachers Legare Vest and Jennifer Perry will help your daughter explore the magic of science through experiments, crafts, potions, and creation stations. Girls will leave the week confident, curious, and in love with the magic of STEM. Each week includes different sparkly activities.

Note: We always welcome return campers however each week of Camp Sparkle is very similar! 

Rising 3rd - 8th grades with less than 2 years of soccer experience
Week 3: June 17 - 21*

NOTE: Camp will be closed Wednesday, 6/19

9 a.m. – noon
$135
Whether your daughter is interested in playing soccer, wants to try out the sport, or has experience on the pitch, this camp is for you!  Beginner players will learn the rules of the game and basic technique, playing fun games both inside and outside.  This camp is led by Harpeth Hall varsity soccer coaches,  members of the junior varsity soccer team, and is designed by varsity coach Meggie Lucas.  
 

Rising 5th - 8th grades with more than 2 years of soccer experience or currently playing rec or club soccer
Week 3: June 17 - 21*

NOTE: Camp will be closed Wednesday, 6/19

9 a.m. – noon
$135

More advanced players will be coached on technique, strategy and tactics of the game.  These sessions, both on the field and in the gym, will focus on competition and small sided games.  This camp is led by Harpeth Hall varsity soccer coach Meggie Lucas and members of the varsity and junior varsity soccer team.  

Rising K (must be 5 years old by May 30, 2024) – 2nd grades
Week 3: June 17 - 21*

**Note camp will be closed Wednesday, 6/19**

9 a.m. - noon
$175

Join us for a musical adventure! This week will be full of exploring different types of instruments from around the world, engaging in musical storytelling, playing group games and activities, and wrapping up with a performance at the end of the week to show what they learned together.  This session is led by Bach to Rock.

rising K – 3rd grades (must be 5 years old by June 1)
Week 4: June 24 - 28
9  a.m. – 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

Camp Honeybear gives girls in rising K - 3rd grade the opportunity to enjoy a variety of activities and explore everything that Harpeth Hall has to offer! Camp Honeybear campers will enjoy a fun week filled with games, crafts, STEM concepts, outdoor activities, and much more!  Each week is themed to meet the needs and interests of our campers (and our staff alike!)  Harpeth Hall upper school students are carefully selected and trained to serve as counselors and are campers’ favorite part of the week!

This week's theme: Fireworks and Fiestas!  

Rising K (must be 5 years old by May 30, 2024) – 2nd grades
Week 4: June 24 - 28
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

This is the camp that little girls’ dreams are made of! Rainbows, unicorns, mermaids, science, and all things that sparkle and bubble! Harpeth Hall science teachers Legare Vest and Jennifer Perry will help your daughter explore the magic of science through experiments, crafts, potions, and creation stations. Girls will leave the week confident, curious, and in love with the magic of STEM. Each week includes different sparkly activities.

Note: We always welcome return campers however each week of Camp Sparkle is very similar! 

Rising 4th - 7th grades
Week 4: June 24 - 28
9 a.m. - noon
$235

Uncover the incredible world of fabric — where usefulness, beauty, and functionality collide in a tapestry of creativity. From unraveling the secrets of textile innovations to discovering how fabrics come to life, students will experience a hands-on adventure as they explore how fabric is useful, beautiful, and functional. Led by creator Sharon Mendonsa, this camp will teach girls to master the art of sewing both by hand and with the power of a sewing machine. Projects include upcycling, fusible art, fabric dyeing, making fabric swatch journals, sewing machine basics, and how to choose the right fabrics for your designs. Activities are open-ended, and some are so fantastic that they repeat every week. So, whether you're a seasoned fabric explorer or a first-time adventurer, join us for a journey of endless possibilities and creative fun!
 

Rising 3rd - 5th grade
Week 4: June 24 - 28
9 a.m. - noon
$185

Get ready to join the BearBots, Harpeth Hall's world-champion-attending robotics dream team, and embark on an epic adventure into the magical world of lego robotics. This camp is for rising 3rd through 5th graders who are eager to learn how to build and program their own robot. Campers will be introduced to the key elements of robotics in an environment designed to promote confidence and harness curiosity. Girls will work both independently and collaboratively to complete fun and challenging missions. 
 

rising 1st - 5th grade
Week 4: June 24 - 28
9 a.m.   - 12 p.m. 
$165

Join us for an exhilarating week of cheerleading fun for girls in 1st - 5th grades.  This action-packed camp promises an unforgettable experience for all!  Campers will learn an array of spirited songs, chants, and cheers, while engaging in energetic games that enhance teamwork and coordination. The week concludes with a thrilling pep rally on Friday, June 28 at 11:30 am where campers can showcase their newly acquired skills, paint vibrant signs, decorate faces, and cheer enthusiastically for their very own Honeybears.  It's a week of joy, camaraderie, and skill-building that promises to leave every young cheerleader brimming with spirit!

Rising K – 3rd grades (must be 5 years old by June 1)
Week 6: July 8 - 12
9  a.m. – 3 p.m.
$385  (includes lunch)

Camp Honeybear gives girls in rising K - 3rd grade the opportunity to enjoy a variety of activities and explore everything that Harpeth Hall has to offer! Camp Honeybear campers will enjoy a fun week filled with games, crafts, STEM concepts, outdoor activities, and much more!  Each week is themed to meet the needs and interests of our campers (and our staff alike!)  Harpeth Hall upper school students are carefully selected and trained to serve as counselors and are campers’ favorite part of the week!

This week's theme: Luau

Rising 4th - 5th grades
Week 6: July 8 - 12
9  a.m. – 3 p.m.
$425 (includes lunch and all materials fees)

Positively Printmaking is a camp designed with the fun, lesser-known art form in mind — printmaking! Campers will be stamping, stenciling, screen printing, and making prints of a wide variety all week. The camp experience will take place in the beautiful studios at Harpeth Hall and will also involve a field trip to the famous Hatch Show Print to learn about the history of printmaking.

Rising 4th - 6th grades
Week 6: July 8 - 12
9 a.m. - noon 
$225
Embark on an epic adventure to uncover the incredible superpowers of Earth's coolest plants and animals! Campers discover how nature’s awesome adaptations have inspired scientists and engineers to create materials that make our lives better. Each day at camp is a wild ride as girls dive into a different natural wonder, using that inspiration to tackle mind-blowing challenges in science, engineering, and art. Brace yourself for a fresh batch of exciting activities every year — because the fun never stops when nature's the star of the show!

Taught by Sharon Mendonsa of Kids Create Code
 

Speed and Strength
Rising 3rd - 8th grade
Week 6: July 8 - 12 
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
$165

Join Coach Sara Van Egtrn in this week of high-energy activities designed to enhance athleticism and boost confidence. Our expert coaches foster a supportive environment, guiding athletes through engaging drills and fun challenges that not only promote strength and conditioning for all sports but also build teamwork and camaraderie. Join us for an unforgettable week, where girls discover their full potential through the thrill of speed and agility.

 *NOTE this camp pairs well with Volleyball on week 6 and Basketball OR Lacrosse on week 7.*
 

Rising 4th - 8th grades 
Week 6: July 8 - 12

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
$195 

Spend a week of service, crafting and caring for others! Nothing brightens someone’s day quite like something handmade with love. During this exciting week, campers will learn about local non-profit agencies, travel off campus to various sites, and craft something unique that will benefit those whom the agencies serve. Girls will have a great time making the world a brighter place! 

rising K – 3rd grades
Week 7: July 15 - 19
9  a.m. – 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

Camp Honeybear gives girls in rising K - 3rd grade the opportunity to enjoy a variety of activities and explore everything that Harpeth Hall has to offer! Camp Honeybear campers will enjoy a fun week filled with games, crafts, STEM concepts, outdoor activities, and much more!  Each week is themed to meet the needs and interests of our campers (and our staff alike!)  Harpeth Hall upper school students are carefully selected and trained to serve as counselors and are campers’ favorite part of the week!

This week's theme: Tea Party

rising 4th - 6th grade
Week 7: July 15 - 19
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
$215

Learn the art of persuasion! Students work in rotating groups and practice their debating skills in a supportive environment, including developing arguments, issuing rebuttals, providing examples, rebuilding their case and summarizing points of view.

Students learn to think on their feet and enhance their public-speaking skills, gaining self-confidence in the process.

Min 8 campers; Max16 campers

This camp is led by Spark Business Academy.

Rising 3rd – 8th grades
Week 7: July 15 - 19
9 a.m. - noon
$165

This camp will teach a variety of offensive moves and the proper mechanics of shooting by breaking down each step of the perfect shot. Led by Harpeth Hall’s Varsity Basketball Coach Amy Josephson, campers focus on shooting, shooting off the dribble, shooting off the pass, using a screen to get open, open court moves, use of a shot fake, and other offensive moves. Campers will be divided on the first day by age and experience level.

rising 3rd - 5th grades
Week 7: July 15 - 19
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
$215

In this “inventive” program, campers design and create solutions to problems, teaming up
to identify the need for a new invention, and producing real structures and solutions.

In one STEM challenge, students build bridges using a variety of materials and experiment
with how much weight they can hold. Students will also learn about famous inventors, and
discuss how inventions improve our lives.

Min. 8 campers; Max 16 campers

This camp is run by Spark Business Academy.

Rising 3rd - 8th grades
Week 7: July 15 - 19
9  a.m. – noon
$165

Led by Harpeth Hall’s Varsity Lacrosse Head Coach Megan Clark, this camp is divided by grade level to allow for age-appropriate instruction in a fun yet competitive atmosphere. Games, drills, and scrimmages take place throughout the week to teach basic skills in an exciting environment.

Rising 3rd - 5th grade
Week 7: July 15 - 19
9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
$185

Welcome to the enchanting world of "Swiftie Summer Camp: Embrace Your Era!"

Campers in grades 3 - 5 will immerse themselves in a magical week celebrating the iconic singer-songwriter, Taylor Swift. Campers will discover their own era through sing-alongs and choreography, belting out verses from "Shake It Off," and themed dress-up days inspired by iconic music videos, all while asking each other, "What's your era?"
 

rising K - 4th grades
Week 8: July 22 - 26
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

In All Sports Summer Wrap Up Camp, campers will spend their days active. From sport-specific sessions such as softball and basketball to fun games like dodgeball and octopus tag, girls will learn athletic skills, compete in a fun environment, and stay active! Depending on the weather, campers will also have the opportunity to work on their crafting skills by designing sport specific art and crafts based on the theme for the day.  Harpeth Hall coaches will lead the campers in an atmosphere that promotes self-esteem, confidence, and sportsmanship. 

Hip Hop Dance Camp 
Rising 5th - 8th grades
Week 8: July 22 - 26
9 a.m. - noon 
$185

Welcome to our Hip Hop Dance Camp, where the beat drops and the fun never stops! This camp is the ultimate dance party exclusively designed for girls in grades 5-8. Campers dive into the hottest hip hop dance trends, mastering exciting choreography that's as cool as it gets. Our skilled instructors are here to make sure everyone, regardless of skill level, has a blast while learning various dance styles, ensuring a dynamic and inclusive experience for all. Join us if you love to move, express yourself, and fully embrace the spirited world Hip Hop dance!

Creative Writing
Rising 3rd - 5th grades
Week 8: July 22 - 26
9 a.m. - noon
$215

Do you have a story to tell? Want to learn how to express yourself through writing? Join our Creative Writing class! This camp will help students develop their writing skills, from crafting compelling characters to building immersive worlds. Through guided exercises and personalized feedback we give during camp, students will learn how to bring their ideas to life and create stories that will captivate readers. Whether you're interested in fiction, non-fiction, or poetry, this class is the perfect way to explore your creativity and develop your writing skills. All you need is a notebook and a pen, and you're ready to start writing!
 

Rising 3rd - 5th grades
Week 8: July 22 - 26
9 a.m. - noon
$215

Get ready to squeeze the day! Join the ranks of young lemonade moguls as we dive into the world of "lemonade entrepreneurship." From whipping up a delicious lemonade concoction to earning money by selling it, students will become lemonade masters. The girls will design eye-popping marketing flyers, learn how to estimate profits, and experiment with recipes that will make taste buds do the happy dance. As the grand finale, our student entrepreneurs have the option to present a dazzling lemonade stand showcase, all in the name of raising funds for a charity of their choice. Led by Spark Business Academy, this camp is not just about lemonade — it's about turning lemons into lemonade magic.
 

rising K - 4th grades
Week 9: July 29 - Aug. 2
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$385 (includes lunch)

In All Sports Summer Wrap Up Camp, campers will spend their days active. From sport-specific sessions such as softball and basketball to fun games like dodgeball and octopus tag, girls will learn athletic skills, compete in a fun environment, and stay active! Depending on the weather, campers will also have the opportunity to work on their crafting skills by designing sport specific art and crafts based on the theme for the day.  Harpeth Hall coaches will lead the campers in an atmosphere that promotes self-esteem, confidence, and sportsmanship. 

Rising 3rd – 8th grades
Week 9: July 29 - Aug 2
9  a.m. – 12  p.m.
$165

Led by Harpeth Hall Varsity Track Coach Jim Romero, this camp will teach the fundamentals of track and field. An introduction to events such as the shot put, high jump, long jump, sprints, relays, and hurdles will be presented in a fun and entertaining manner. The girls will also learn about how general conditioning will help them in all sports and the importance of good nutrition. The camp will conclude with a mini track meet on Friday with the girls divided into teams so they can participate in their favorite events.

Dance Intensive
Rising 5th – 8th grades
Week 9: July 29 - Aug 2
9  a.m. – noon
$185

This camp is for dancers with previous experience. Dancers will work in various genres including ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip hop, and musical theatre. They will focus on using various techniques to create individual and group combinations using repertoire from the genres!