Editorial
As one voice for the student body, we feel compelled to address a growing concern within the Deerfield community: the need for greater accountability and transparency in the administration. In…
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Dear Reader, On a recent mid-January evening, the weather suddenly turned cold following a particularly warm winter. The snow, though…
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Dear Reader, Turkey Term, despite its new unofficial name, is a two-week period filled with many traditions ranging from…
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May 20, 2009
The Deerfield.edu website states that performing arts at Deerfield “enliven the school calendar, drawing enthusiastic audiences and providing showcases for individual talents as well as group efforts.” Apparently, visual arts…
May 20, 2009
This term, sophomores have expressed disappointment and confusion over the unexpected revocation of late check-in privileges. In past years, 10th graders have enjoyed a half-hour curfew extension as a reward…
May 20, 2009
The senior class will leave behind more than the “09” of red tulips on the front lawn of the Main School Building. Over the past four years, members of the…
May 20, 2009
As our own seniors await graduation, students do the same, perhaps with a little less enthusiasm, at the University of Notre Dame, where President Obama is scheduled to deliver the…
April 22, 2009
I look forward to working with the talented editors of the 2009-2010 staff maintaining and adding to the legacy of The Scroll. To reach our goals for this volume, however,…
April 22, 2009
While we admit that math textbooks are often thrown away at the end of each school year, online textbooks would only interfere with students’ individual studying methods. While making math…
April 22, 2009
Most Deerfield students have immense respect for this school, this community, and their position here. This keeps them from violating to a large degree our codes of conduct while on…
April 22, 2009
It seems as if this year’s revised proctor selection process, with its newly instated changes, created more of the usual controversy and confusion that it had originally sought to eliminate.…