Although Deerfield has a long history of teaching Muslim, Christian, and Jewish students, it used to have strong Christian influences in its traditions. Both Judaism and Islam are student alliances,…
Over spring break, the Dining Hall Staff received instruction on Asian cuisine from special guest chef Shirley Cheng, a teacher from the Culinary Institute of America. Chef Cheng, a native…
Sam Savage “Living in Italy for two years was a dream come true, and that experience changed my life for the better. After spending a summer in Spain on a…
After English Teacher Andy Stallings’ first year teaching at Deerfield Academy, he travelled to visit his family in Mississippi, where he sat down one day and wrote the first 50…
This winter break, Adrian and Arthur Yao ’20, along with their parents and sister Rachel Yao ’16, visited North Korea for four days. Arthur said, “We were talking with our…
The tightly-packed crowd jumped up and down with the Lost Kings last February, dancing along to smooth vocals, airy drum hits, and a blaring house bassline. Deerfield came alive for…
Deerfield Voices is a student group dedicated to encouraging productive dialogue about social issues affecting both Deerfield and the nation as a whole. The group was established in November 2017…
Deerfield Academy hosted its fourth annual TEDx event, TEDxDeerfield, on Saturday, February 17. This year, the event was expanded to have twelve speakers: seven students, one faculty member, two alumni…
Six years ago, the Alumni Relations Office pitched the idea of a Deerfield “Day of Service” to the Board of Trustees as a way to promote service at Deerfield to…
This year’s Martin Luther King Day celebration took place on Tuesday, January 16 and featured Jeff Hobbs, the author of The Short and Tragic Life of Rob Peace, as the…
This fall, Assistant Head of School for Student Life Amie Creagh invited the student body to join in discussions on possible changes to Deerfield’s dress code, one of its oldest…