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Rachel Kim

Lucia Kinder

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Emily Xu

Charles DeSorcy

Tim Wang & Tess Ho

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Teagan Farley ’26 is one of the three captains of Deerfield Girls Rowing this year. She has committed to Stanford University, where she will continue her rowing career, and has also competed on behalf of the U.S. Women’s National Team. 

Yewon Kim

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Meryl Gilbert '27 is one of Deerfield Girls Soccer's three captains this year. Entering her final year on the team, she believes that soccer has helped her develop a deep commitment to both the game and her teammates. She hopes to use her role as captain to continue building the team and leave a lasting impact on the program.  

Sofia Govi & Cece Salyer

In an advertisement promoting the sports prediction betting platform Novig, Hollywood actress and Emmy Award nominee Sydney Sweeney sparked controversy. Sweeney launched a viral “Just Sports” campaign—a “fun idea” to “put the focus entirely on sports,” according to one of Sweeney’s press statements. However, the Novig advertisement and Sweeney’s near nudity in it elicited heated discussions about much more than just sports.

Rachel Kim & Anahata Malur

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Fred Beckta of the Memorial Day Committee worked with South Deerfield community volunteers to raise $5,000 to renew signs along the streets of South Deerfield to honor Deerfield veterans who never came home from wars. Engraved with the names of veterans, the restored signs continue a decades-long tradition of Memorial Day.

Krystal Zhang & Bonjae Koo

Krystal Zhang & Arianna Guller

Emily Xu & Angela Han

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Deerfield’s Student Life Office Senior Associate Kevin Kelly published his memoir Both Sides of the Line with the help of Bancroft Press in 2016.

Taylor Ho

The Deerfield Forum was created in 2021, and this year’s Munk Debates were hosted by the Academy for its fifth Deerfield Forum event on April 21, 2026. The Forum’s goal has always been launching annual events to promote scholarly and civic engagement on a school-wide scale, mirroring the 2016 Deerfield Vision of encouraging “diverse perspectives.”

Krystal Zhang

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Stella Hu

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David Dong

The South Deerfield farmstand formerly known as Atlas Farm Store changed its name to the Long River Produce Market, after Atlas Farm owner Gideon Porth opted out of signing the Apartheid-Free Communities Pledge, a nationwide coalition opposing “Israeli apartheid and occupation.”

Zara Ali

Juliet Lopez & Leelah Vijapur

Yewon Kim & Liv Kubica

Lucia Kinder

On April 12, the Reed Gallery held the opening reception for Shuttered Light by Albert Yuk ’26. Composed of a curated collection of photographs, the exhibition invites viewers to consider the biases and authenticity of what the media chooses to portray.

Stella Hu & Jennifer Jing

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Isabel Sands

Deerfield Academy’s rowing program has seen a noticeable shift in size and intensity this season, as athletes and coaches observed a larger roster and more competitive training environment across boats.

Celine Chang

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