Deerfield’s Mission cites, “Pursuit of mastery built on a foundation of breadth and versatility,” as one of the Academy’s core values. As Deerfield students we pursue mastery in the classroom,…
Every five years, each academic department chooses a new Department Chair. This year, in the English Department, Michael Schloat will be handing over the position to Christian Austin. The Chair…
In the coming spring, security cameras will be installed on the exterior of certain buildings across campus in response to the intruders and trespassers last year that have disturbed the…
If you could trade lives with someone for a day who would it be? Ms. Lyons: “Ruth Bader Ginsburg.” Mr. Dickinson: “Prince.” If you weren’t a teacher, what job…
There is no way to quantify the legacy that Karinne Heise will leave on Deerfield and the Girl’s Squash Program. While she has won 215 matches and 3 New England…
Clue, the classic family murder mystery board game, has come to life, and it has come to Deerfield. From May 21-25, the audience will become the detectives in a story…
As the year has progressed, I and the six other postgraduate girls with whom I am sharing this experience have become increasingly aware of the reality on this campus: postgraduate…
Around the late 1950s, The Charles P. Russell art collection was given to Deerfield Academy by Mr. Russell’s daughters, Miss Lusia Russell and Mrs. Lucius Potter, who each collected European…
On Apr. 3, Mr. Nilsson and several members of the Deerfield faculty wowed the school by performing a musical that captured the quintessence of Deerfield studenthood. The musical, which was…
Why did you write it? What inspired you to write it? No real reason other than joy. It’s joyous to write and perform music, to work with colleagues, to reflect…