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…
For the first half of my junior year, I dreaded U.S. history. I thought I had already learned everything, and taking the course seemed more tedious than educational. But, after…
Anna Gonzales is nothing short of extraordinary. In my three years at Deerfield, I had the grave misfortune of not knowing Ms. Gonzales until my junior year. However, the tides…
After three years as Deerfield’s Sustainability Education Coordinator, Dr. Beth Hooker will be moving on to a position at Ceres, a Boston-based nonprofit organization committed to promoting sustainability and environmental…
Samar Moushabeck began teaching at Deerfield Academy fifteen years ago, when the Arabic program was virtually nonexistent. Since that first year when she taught only seven students across two levels,…
Amidst a Pandemic, some Deerfield students Outreached and Prepared essential goods and Kind Words to Shield Our Defenders and ensure that Nobody Goes Hungry. COVID-19 has left the world in…
As students departed campus for March break, no one in the Deerfield community could have predicted what would occur just a few short weeks later. Yet now, months after the…
It’s a Sunday morning, and a group of students sit around a table in the foyer of the dining hall near the end of brunch. They are talking and enjoying…
The Student Life Office has launched an anti-gossip campaign that has ironically produced a murmur amongst the student body. For the past two weeks, signs have been placed all around…
On Feb. 1, 2020, Luke Therrien ’15 unexpectedly passed away in Toronto. Therrien was born in Oakville, Ontario, but considered Jamaica his home. At Deerfield, Therrien was a standout tennis…