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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,…
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Backed by full shelves of admissions pamphlets in varying shades of green, such as Boarding School 101! and Compete Here,…
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Each year, healthcare providers at the D.S. Chen Health Center work to protect the Academy’s faculty, staff, and over 600…
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December 8, 2013
“Real life” lacks the support system that Deerfield provides. There are no advisors to help you choose your schedule out there, and the large majority of people you encounter throughout…
December 8, 2013
The other day, while I was hugging my boyfriend goodnight, a security guard drove by. He looked at us, turned away and drove on.
December 8, 2013
Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn ’52, who was honored with the 2013 Heritage Award, spoke to students and faculty at School Meeting on October 2. The Heritage Award is presented annually to…
December 8, 2013
With three Disciplinary Committee (DC) cases in the course of four weeks this fall, there has been much controversy over changes in current policy as well as discussion on developments…
December 8, 2013
Dear Margo, Rita, and Curtis, I’m really into Snapchat, but lately I feel like I’ve been sending way more than I’ve been receiving. Am I doing something wrong? If I…
December 8, 2013
In early October, Deerfield alumnus and parent Mr. Rob Hale ’84 and his wife Karen pledged $25 million to the school’s financial aid, the largest donation ever to this program.
October 16, 2013
Mr. Emerson, Dr. Hills and Dr. Ross have implemented a program called mastery learning into their Chemistry I classes. In learning the material, students must read the section in their…
October 16, 2013
The Deerfield Inn—prominently located on old Main Street— is known for its colonial New England atmosphere, historical significance, and its ghosts.
October 16, 2013
When most people imagine how they’ll spend their spring break, it’s on a beach on some faraway tropical island. But for Mr. Thiel and Mr. Nilsson, this is not the…