It’s that time of the year in the Pioneer Valley. The arrival of Choate Day brings wild excitement, as well as the commitment to a rivalry that has held strong for decades. In fact, the tradition of traveling down to Walling- ford has been happening…
Ricardo Gonzales ‘19 can often be spotted as a front runner during both cross country practices and meets or hard at work in the studio making music. His dedication to whatever he sets his mind to clearly translates to his many achievements as a top…
For better or worse, off-campus athletics have become a fixture of the high school athletics landscape at Deerfield. Although there are many disadvantages to the demanding schedules of off-campus teams, they have become essential for high-performance. A frequent by-product of admirable factors such as an…
What’s your favorite yoga position? Half moon pose. What’s your favorite type of music? I love this band called “Dead Can Dance.” Basically anything that makes me want to move. What’s your favorite thing to do other than yoga? Anything to do with theater, whether…
With any worthwhile endeavor in life comes an obstacle that needs to be overcome. Examples of such obstacles are prevalent in our lives here at Deerfield. Whether one is doing poorly academically, struggling on social terms, or finds themselves at an unfortunate situation of events,…
On Sep. 29, the Jay and Mimi Morsman Tennis Pavilion officially opened with a celebration to honor Jay and Mimi Morsman for their combined 99 years of service to Deerfield. In Mr. Morsman’s 29 years as Head Coach of Boys Varsity Tennis, the team won…
With the fall season kicking into high gear for most collegiate student-athletes, we reached out to some recent Deerfield alums to see how their collegiate experience has been thus far. Many have seen great success, with Cabrel Happi ’18 of the University of Virginia remaining…
Meredith Heaney ’19 stepped up to the spot to take the stroke. Varsity Field Hockey was playing host to Hotchkiss, a team that Deerfield hadn’t bested in seventeen years. She adjusted to the ball, wound up, and sniped it past the Hotchkiss keeper into the…
Deerfield’s Athletic Training room is a common sanctuary for many athletes around campus. Whether a player needs to get taped before a match or seek physical rehabilitation during their off-season, the trainers are always there to help. Gabriela Biscottini is a prominent member of the…
The Athletic Center is a sight to behold. As the most extensive renovation and construction project Deerfield had ever undertaken, the expectations were high, but they have been exceeded. The complex is complete with a brand new ice rink, a 200’ x 100’ indoor turf,…
