Harford Day School | Pre-K to 8th Grade in Harford County MD Education for a Lifetime Begins at Harford Day Where Learning is a Joyful Process Our Mission At Harford Day School, learning is a joyful process rooted in respectful relationships, strong traditions, and an innovative program that fosters confidence, imagination, curiosity, and engagement with the world. Your browser does not support the video tag. Harford Day School Where Young Minds Grow into Big Thinkers. We believe that children grounded in the fundamentals of learning can reach great heights. A child’s early school experience shapes everything that follows. We nurture a love of learning in every child, cultivating young minds to demonstrate strong character, personal responsibility, and creative problem-solving skills. Our Mission EPIC-G: Our Core Values We believe in Empathy Understanding and respecting one another are essential to our shared future. We believe in Perseverance Hard work and personal responsibility are necessary to progress in every realm of our lives. We believe in Integrity Speaking and acting with principle are the most powerful means through which we all may thrive. We believe in Community Connections among us provide wisdom and strength. We believe in Growth Our ongoing growth as individuals fulfills an obligation to ourselves and to each other. Love of Learning Starts Here Preschool Growing up in a Preschool to Grade 8 school community provides a child with the continuity, security, and loving support that allows them to blossom with self-confidence, character, and life skills that go beyond academic learning. Lower School Fostering a love for learning and inquiry is central to these early grades. Field Study opportunities complement an academic program focused on mastering fundamental skills and learning to think critically. Middle School We know middle school students require instruction and practice in communication and collaboration, and so we provide lots of it, in settings as varied as the art studio, the science lab, the lacrosse field, and the math classroom. At A Glance Make Every Day Count Take the first step toward your child’s success. Inquire Today Schedule A Visit Follow Us on Instagram 6 days and counting—lace up for the 6th Annual 5K Professional, experienced teachers, small, consist A fun time was had by all at the Faculty vs. 8th G Nurturing teachers, experts in child development, Over the past nine weeks, our 5th grade students h Our first grade students are enjoying learning abo Bravo to our 3rd grade students on a wonderful per The countdown is ON - just 2 weeks until the Annua Connect with your Harford Day Friends and former t Our fourth grade students enjoyed an engaging and Follow on Instagram News & Events Apply Now for Fall 2026 As a private, independent school, we are committed to excellence and support a wide range of student abilities—from average to exceptional—in preschool (age 3) Blue & Green Fund Every day, Harford Day students engage in active, immersive learning experiences that build the foundational knowledge and skills they need for the next academ Summer smARTS Join us on our beautiful 12-acre campus for a summer filled with learning, creativity, and fun! Our programs serve children age 3* through 8th grade, offering