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INTO YOUR POWER STEP

AT CHATHAM HALL, WE BELIEVE

that when a young woman steps beyond the boundary of her own comfort zone, she realizes the true power of her potential.

Every day across campus, you’ll discover your individual passions, learn to balance joy with challenge, gratitude with ambition, and to champion each other as you begin to weave together informed perspectives that will make up your worldview.

With endless opportunities illuminated before you, you’ll feel confident taking the first steps toward a life that is all your own.

Feel unstoppable on every step of your journey.

WE CHOOSE COURAGE OVER COMFORT

WE PUSH BEYOND OUR COMFORT ZONE TO DISCOVER WHAT WE ARE CAPABLE OF AND REVEAL OUR TRUE PASSIONS. WE OPEN OURSELVES TO NEW PERSPECTIVES AND SEEK TO EXPAND OUR WORLDVIEWS. WE LEARN TO TAKE RISKS

—TO FAIL AND REBOUND — AND SUPPORT EACH OTHER AS WE REDEFINE WHAT ’ S POSSIBLE .

“At Chatham Hall, I get to explore all of my passions—art, design, dance, science, and robotics. My personality is a lot bigger now. I’ve learned to advocate for myself and express my many facets.”

“My three sisters and I are all very different, and we’ve each found our unique paths here. Chatham Hall has encouraged me to stretch and grow as an individual. When I started my independent research as a Global Scholar, I knew I’d found my own voice.”

“My eyes have been opened to the world. I’ve come to appreciate different perspectives and what’s important to me. Chatham Hall has taught me to seek understanding and has given me the confidence to speak and live my truth.”

CHRISTINE Myrtle Beach, SC

MARY Orange, VA

ZION Atlanta, GA

Baton Rouge, LA

“As class treasurer, I’ve realized that a good leader leads by example and supports others. At Chatham Hall, we build each other up so we can all succeed together.”

“At Chatham Hall, I have many opportunities to express who I am, excel as a leader, help others, and connect with my friends from all around the world. My friends and peers are constantly enlightening and inspiring me. Chatham Hall is unquestionably a unique place where people like me can grow into the future of tomorrow.”

STEPHANIE

Danville, VA

“My arrival at Chatham Hall marked the first time I was away from home and speaking my second language every day. As an international student, I get to contribute my voice to our community and have become more confident about expressing my cultural identity.”

PHOENIX

Shanghai, China

WE IGNITE THE LIGHT FOR OTHERS

IS OPEN TO ALL WHO VALUE GIRLS ’ EDUCATION.

CHATHAM HALL’S DOOR

GROUNDED IN OUR EPISCOPAL HERITAGE, WE CREATE A WARM AND

WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH EVERYONE

FEELS AT HOME AND INCLUDED. THE BREADTH OF DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES, FAITHS, ETHNICITIES, AND BACKGROUNDS CREATE A CAMPUS ROOTED IN EMPATHY AND RESPECT.

WE APPRECIATE THE JOURNEY

WE SEEK JOY THROUGHOUT OUR LIVES

. AT CHATHAM HALL , WE ENCOURAGE OUR STUDENTS TO BE TEENAGERS AND ENJOY THIS PIVOTAL STAGE OF THEIR LIVES. WE ARE PRESENT WITH EACH OTHER AND GRATEFUL FOR OUR EXPERIENCES . WE ARE INTENTIONALLY GROUNDED IN BALANCE AND WELLNESS, CELEBRATE THE LITTLE THINGS, LIFT EACH OTHER UP, AND STRIVE TO ELEVATE OUR ENTIRE COMMUNITY.

“At Chatham Hall, I’ve become more adventurous, charting my own course. I love solving complex problems, and I’m inspired by women leaders in STEM. I see myself in a career in artificial intelligence.”

“Chatham Hall is a tight community where your friends become your chosen family. I love the compassionate and caring nature of Chatham Hall!”

Chapel Hill, NC

“The moment I stopped dwelling on the ‘what ifs’ was a turning point—both in and out of the saddle. I learned to believe in myself and realize I can do anything. I realized the power is within me.”

JULIA Meredith, NH

- O. Wallace, NC

“I’ve experienced a lot of personal growth and empowerment. I’m more mature now and appreciate the importance of honesty and living my life with integrity.”

“I appreciate a girls’ school. There’s no judgment here—I can be myself. Through my Independent Study preparing to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, I’ve realized the value of perseverance and what it means to be conscientious, even when it is hard.”

Charlotte, NC

LIZZIE

HANNAH

WE DO THE RIGHT THING

OUR HONOR CODE AND PURPLE AND GOLDEN RULE

REPRESENT OUR SHARED COMMITMENT TO LIVING WITH INTEGRITY. THIS REQUIRES STRENGTH, COURAGE , AND VULNERABILITY. WE HOLD EACH OTHER ACCOUNTABLE TO THE SAME LEVELS OF HONESTY AND TRUST IN ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE, BOTH ON CAMPUS AND OFF.

WE ARE OUR BEST SELVES

WE ENCOURAGE EVERY MEMBER OF OUR COMMUNITY TO UNCOVER AND BECOME THE BEST VERSION OF THEMSELVES . TO DO THIS, WE INVEST IN SELF-REFLECTION AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND LAY A STRONG FOUNDATION OF MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELLBEING .

WE CULTIVATE THE PASSIONS THAT MAKE US WHO WE ARE . WHEN ENGAGED AUTHENTICALLY, WE STRENGTHEN THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.

“Coming to Chatham Hall was the first time that I experienced passionate teachers who are really rooting for me. They inspire me to do and be my best. Being my best self is believing in myself and creating a life I love.”

LILY

Blacksburg, VA

DORA

Danville, VA

“Chatham Hall really supports balance and wellness. Here, students and teachers encourage me to try new things and do my best—to get the best education and have fun along the way.”

“With Chatham Hall, I’ve traveled to South Africa and India and understand the importance of seizing every opportunity. The growth and independence I’ve gained here will put me years ahead. Stepping into my power means I can pursue whatever path I choose.”

VANESSA

Beijing, China