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DA Grades: Truth or Fiction?

Olivia Davis '15 Contributing Writer
May 21, 2014

The Deerfield curriculum, comprised of five areas of study—English, history, math, science and foreign languages— seems to create a balanced system in which students can improve their overall skill sets in preparation for college level education and beyond. But students who excel in math or…


Turning a Blind Eye to Character Education?

Alex Tananbaum '14 Contributing Writer
April 21, 2014

Does Deerfield train us to solely focus on the destination, rather than to immerse ourselves in all that the journey has to offer? When students receive bad test grades, rather than asking themselves what they can learn from their mistakes and how they can become…


A Generation of Thinkers

The Editorial Board
March 07, 2014

“Stop trying to remember and start trying to think.” -Helen Childs Boyden What good is memorized information if we don’t know when to apply it? Many Deerfield students are required to commit to memory seemingly endless lists of vocabulary words, world capitals and science principles….


The College Process

Deerfield Students
February 06, 2013

Opinions about the current college process that weren’t included in the issue.


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Editor’s Picks

  • Boys’ First Boat Rows to Bronze at Nationals

    Boys’ First Boat Rows to Bronze at Nationals
    By Jill Carroll '18 Associate Editor
    The boys’ crew team first boat finished off the year …
  • Pandemic Game Review

    Pandemic Game Review
    By Sean Keller Faculty
    Ages: 8 and up Players: 1 to 4 Time: 45-60 …
  • Has Sports Suffered Setbacks?

    Has Sports Suffered Setbacks?
    By David Darling '16 Associate Editor
    Have Deerfield sports declined over the past 20 or 30 …
  • TEDx at Deerfield

    TEDx at Deerfield
    By Bella Hutchins '16 Associate Editor
    Recently, Deerfield obtained a TEDx license, which will allow the …
  • Mr. Stallings: Poetic License

    Mr. Stallings: Poetic License
    By Maggie Yin '16 Associate Editor
    “Poetry wasn’t my first choice,” said Andy Stallings, this year’s …

Buzz

  • The History of Spring Day

    The History of Spring Day
    By Joana Sette '19 Staff Writer
    With spring term underway, many Deerfield students’ minds turn to …
  • Margo Rita & Curtis

    Margo Rita & Curtis
    By Margo Rita & Curtis Columnists
    Dear Margo, Rita, and Curtis, I was on a sports …

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