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2014 May
May 23, 2014
Boston Marathon
On the morning of April 21, 2014, a group of 36,000 individuals from across the world gathered together in Hopkinton, Massachusetts to begin the 26.2 mile race to the city…
May 23, 2014
Sports Games on Weekdays
Sports teams in the New England prep school league traditionally travel to neighboring schools on Wednesdays and Saturdays to compete in athletic events. While Saturdays seem to be committed solely…
May 23, 2014
Deerfield Teachers to Travel to World Cup
This June, Dean of Faculty John Taylor, Spanish teacher Stephen Taft, faculty spouse John Friends and a friend of Mr. Friends will travel to Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World…
May 23, 2014
When Boarding School Students Return Home
Summer break is around the corner and excitement is building on campus for the upcoming three months where students will disperse from campus and integrate back into their respective communities.…
May 23, 2014
Career Club
This spring, freshman Dani Michelson introduced a new club to DA’s campus: Career Club. Twice a month, the club meets after sit-down dinner in the Caswell library, where a chosen…
May 21, 2014
Ken Burns Interview
Recently, acclaimed documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Peter Davis visited Deerfield to discuss the artistry and history behind their films chronicling the Vietnam War. The two shared information and scenes…
May 21, 2014
Run the World, DA Girls
If you walk around campus on a fall day, you will most likely find many girls donning a Barbour jacket, and either Frye boots or Jack Roger sandals. Many other…
May 21, 2014
The No-AP Trial: What Happened?
In April, the Deerfield community implemented a No-Accountability-Points trial, during which APs were not given to students for missing commitments. The Student Council devised this plan to see if students…
May 21, 2014
Did We Ride the Yak or the Did the Yak Ride Us?
Last Monday night, I witnessed about 80 concerned students meet in the Greer to discuss recent breaches of respect on campus. Just to get everyone up to speed: this was…