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…
While many students at the end of high school are more than ready for college, some opt, for academic or athletic reasons, to take another year of school. Each year,…
If you happen to be walking through the athletic center on a Wednesday afternoon, you’re likely to hear laughter coming from down the hallway, emanating from an unlikely hub of…
Visibly leading the Deerfield student body with enthusiasm and thoughtfulness is Hanna Deringer, a current senior. She stands proud, worthy of the title Captain Deerfield. Appointed as the first solo…
Last year, Ethics Teacher Mr. Grimm came to Deerfield as a Penn Teaching fellow and recent graduate of Harvard College. He currently teaches the course ‘Ethics’ to underclassmen and ‘Religion…
In a small, unsuspecting room that once collected dust in the basement of the MSB, members of the Deerfield community have been taking initiative as radio show hosts. There is…
The Deerfield Academy Disabilities Alliance, more commonly known as the DADA, was established last year but is growing quickly in prominence. Leader of the alliance Izzy Hamlen ’20 said: “There…
When prospective families are introduced to the “cool tunnel” connecting the library and the Koch, they learn about the connected classroom and lab, flexible science curriculum and impressive higher-level electives;…
On Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019, Deerfield Academy welcomed renowned author Tim O’Brien to campus. O’Brien began the day by eating lunch with students before sharing personal anecdotes and insights about…
Since last March, Science Teacher Mark Teutsch and a handful of students have been busy establishing a new co-curricular called “Growing Green.” Growing Green provides the opportunity to spend their…