For the past six years, Laura Manners has been employed on campus as a custodian. Initially assigned to the Wachsman Athletics Complex, she now works in the Kendall Classroom Building.…

In recent years, the Deerfield convenience store has become an unassuming yet integral part of the Academy student experience. The store has undergone several significant shifts in function. Originally opened…

At 5:15 in the evening of January 31, 1988, hundreds of Deerfield boys spilled out of the campus dining hall after Headmaster Robert E. Kaufmann stood in front of the…

Despite frequent discourse about the flavor of our dining hall dishes, they are still reliably and consistently quality and accessible. However, this privilege does not extend beyond the school into…

In recent years, the Meat Club rose to become a central aspect of Deerfield weekend events by embodying a fundamental aspect of Deerfield life: community. Deerfield students and teachers alike…

The Young Republicans and Young Democrats clubs existed at Deerfield Academy since before the school was co-ed. Despite their extensive legacy, the clubs are less well known in the Deerfield…

Deerfield is a school well known for its history and generational familial connections. Although cultural and societal changes are inherently inevitable, there are certain aspects of Deerfield that haven’t changed…

Deerfield Academy often expresses pride in nurturing a community culture associated with terms like “closely-knit” and “connected.” But with 11 percent of the student body absent once the required school…

As Sunday sit-down dinners draw to a close, students flock to the nearest congregation to lock arms with each other and sway to the Deerfield Evensong. Nearly a century after…

Contract grading? What is it and what does it consist of? Well, contrary to the initial mental image that the name may evoke, it does not involve any lawyers or…