For the past thirty years, the Scroll has published a “Matriculation/Future Plans” spread in the May issue to celebrate the future of the graduating class. Seniors can submit their plans…
For the past thirteen years, Margarita Curtis, Deerfield’s first female Head of School, has left an unforgettable legacy within the Deerfield community. Dr. Curtis’ belief in the importance of listening…
As I thumb through sample AP Physics 1 exams from the College Board, I shake my head in disgust at the questions I’m reading. With the AP exam just around…
It’s spring term, folks. You all know exactly what that means. It’s time to take your backpacks with you to sit-down, because it’s senior prank season! Spring term brings out…
This past March multiple female Deerfield girls’ varsity hockey players flew to the 2019 Youth Hockey USA National Championships in Irvine, California. The tournament had been held annually since 1938,…
Musicians have the power to create combinations of sounds that engulf space, overpowering silence with notes and intense human feelings. As a universal language, music has the power to communicate…
After a long and influential career at Deerfield, art teacher David Dickinson and French teacher Claudia Lyons will retire at the end of this year. Ms. Lyons has been a…
When students and parents reflect on Deerfield Academy’s academics, many mention the discussion-based English classes or history classes and their in-depth analyses of relevant themes. Even among other prominent prep…
In recent weeks, all-gender restroom signage has been placed on six single-stall restrooms across campus. These new signs mark success for students advocating for gender inclusivity at Deerfield. This change…
What’s your favorite movie? D: Shawshank Redemption M: Good Will Hunting What’s the best place to get a burger? D: In n Out M: Five guys If you could fight…