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Summer at Linden Hall includes themed camps such as Wizarding School, Time Travel Adventure: Ancient Civilizations, Aviation Camp, Sports Variety Camp, and Equestrian Camp. Campers can make Mesopotamian-inspired cuneiform tablets, play the Egyptian game Senet, “visit” Chichen Itza in Mesoamerica, learn about important Chinese inventions, and create mosaics in the Greco-Roman style. Additional activities include a field trip to a tack shop, a variety of riding and horsemanship learning opportunities, trying a different sport every day, exploring modern aviation systems, learning about a wide range of career pathways, testing flight-related concepts, touring an aviation museum, and taking part in flight simulator training.
• Ages: 7–17 years old
• Schedule: Day and overnight GIRLS Camp sessions run in July, with week-long Wizarding School and Time Travel Adventure options; Aviation Camp is a three-day session from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm; Sports Variety Camp runs for five mornings from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm; Equestrian Camp offers two week-long overnight sessions in July plus a five-day day camp session, with housing available during the weekend between overnight weeks.
• Price: GIRLS Camp day sessions cost $360 per week, overnight sessions cost $720 per week, and Extended Day is $105 per session per week; Aviation Camp costs $600; Sports Variety Camp costs $180; Equestrian Overnight Camp costs $1,380 per week and Equestrian Day Camp costs $600; campers who register for both weeks of camp receive a $25 second-week discount, and housing during the weekend between camps is $260.
GIRLS day camp is open to campers in grades 2–8, and overnight camps are open to girls in grades 3–8. Sports Variety Camp is co-ed and open to children in grades 3–8, Soccer Camp is open to children in grades 5–8, and Aviation Camp is co-ed for students in grades 9–11. Equestrian Overnight Camp is girls-only and is listed as full, and each camper in Equestrian Camp participates in activities that expand her equestrian knowledge. At Linden Hall, overnight camp participation is reserved for campers assigned female at birth, and the boarding facilities are designed to support these individuals, and Linden Hall states that it is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.
Linden Hall was founded in 1746 and is described as the nation’s oldest independent boarding and day school for girls, with over 275 years of history empowering girls. The school reports a 5:1 student to teacher ratio, 27 AP classes, 30+ student-led clubs, 20+ countries represented, and 20 horses on campus. Linden Hall’s mission states that it is committed to excellence in the education of young women in a diverse community and that it provides a rigorous and multifaceted college-preparatory experience where each student is nurtured and inspired to reach her highest potential. The Head of School is Dr. Shauna Carter.
Linden Hall reports that it is in the Top 10% Best Private High Schools in America, is the #1 private high school in Lancaster County, PA, and has 100% acceptance to 4-year colleges. The school notes that Denny Foreman received the inaugural Faculty & Staff Positive Impact Award. Community events have included an End-of-Year Awards Ceremony, graduation for the Class of 2026, Middle School Promotion, and an annual Group Recognition ceremony.
Student and alumni comments include Farah ’26 describing the community as inclusive and helpful, Maya ’25 noting academic and equestrian opportunities including competing at a national level for two years in a row, and Angela ’23 saying the small community has helped her form strong bonds and that she feels she will always have a home at Linden Hall. Tahri ’19, a Rhodes Scholar, states that Linden Hall is a place where girls thrive because there are no limits to who they are or can be. Mr. Denny Foreman describes feeling humbled to receive his award and credits his colleagues as the reason he has been at Linden Hall for so long.
Last updated July 12, 2026.
• Ages: 7–17 years old
• Schedule: Day and overnight GIRLS Camp sessions run in July, with week-long Wizarding School and Time Travel Adventure options; Aviation Camp is a three-day session from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm; Sports Variety Camp runs for five mornings from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm; Equestrian Camp offers two week-long overnight sessions in July plus a five-day day camp session, with housing available during the weekend between overnight weeks.
• Price: GIRLS Camp day sessions cost $360 per week, overnight sessions cost $720 per week, and Extended Day is $105 per session per week; Aviation Camp costs $600; Sports Variety Camp costs $180; Equestrian Overnight Camp costs $1,380 per week and Equestrian Day Camp costs $600; campers who register for both weeks of camp receive a $25 second-week discount, and housing during the weekend between camps is $260.
GIRLS day camp is open to campers in grades 2–8, and overnight camps are open to girls in grades 3–8. Sports Variety Camp is co-ed and open to children in grades 3–8, Soccer Camp is open to children in grades 5–8, and Aviation Camp is co-ed for students in grades 9–11. Equestrian Overnight Camp is girls-only and is listed as full, and each camper in Equestrian Camp participates in activities that expand her equestrian knowledge. At Linden Hall, overnight camp participation is reserved for campers assigned female at birth, and the boarding facilities are designed to support these individuals, and Linden Hall states that it is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.
Linden Hall was founded in 1746 and is described as the nation’s oldest independent boarding and day school for girls, with over 275 years of history empowering girls. The school reports a 5:1 student to teacher ratio, 27 AP classes, 30+ student-led clubs, 20+ countries represented, and 20 horses on campus. Linden Hall’s mission states that it is committed to excellence in the education of young women in a diverse community and that it provides a rigorous and multifaceted college-preparatory experience where each student is nurtured and inspired to reach her highest potential. The Head of School is Dr. Shauna Carter.
Linden Hall reports that it is in the Top 10% Best Private High Schools in America, is the #1 private high school in Lancaster County, PA, and has 100% acceptance to 4-year colleges. The school notes that Denny Foreman received the inaugural Faculty & Staff Positive Impact Award. Community events have included an End-of-Year Awards Ceremony, graduation for the Class of 2026, Middle School Promotion, and an annual Group Recognition ceremony.
Student and alumni comments include Farah ’26 describing the community as inclusive and helpful, Maya ’25 noting academic and equestrian opportunities including competing at a national level for two years in a row, and Angela ’23 saying the small community has helped her form strong bonds and that she feels she will always have a home at Linden Hall. Tahri ’19, a Rhodes Scholar, states that Linden Hall is a place where girls thrive because there are no limits to who they are or can be. Mr. Denny Foreman describes feeling humbled to receive his award and credits his colleagues as the reason he has been at Linden Hall for so long.
Last updated July 12, 2026.
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