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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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October 16, 2013
Dear Margo, Rita, and Curtis, I’ve been told that at Deerfield the boys usually ask the girls to leave the Greer. However, I really like this one boy who doesn’t…
September 10, 2013
Jan Flaska, Dean of Spiritual and Ethical Life at Deerfield Academy, is returning this fall after a year’s leave, during which he worked towards a doctoral degree from Catholic…
September 10, 2013
Located on the southern tip of the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas, The Island School has recently become a popular semester program for Deerfield students. Founded in 1998, the…
September 10, 2013
Aside from the new students who arrive on campus in September, the new faculty also add more flavor to the Deerfield community. Here are some examples of the…
June 4, 2013
As each Deerfield school year passes, new faces come and familiar ones go. An entire class of seniors rise up and graduate, leaving behind their legacy like empty rows of…
June 4, 2013
As the school year comes to a close and students leave for summer break, Deerfield Academy will begin its newest construction project to transform the Memorial Building into the Deerfield…
June 4, 2013
For the 2013-2014 academic year Tripp Kaelin ‘14 will follow Cleo Siderides ‘13 as student body president, and Maggie Shilling ‘14 will succeed Teddy Romeyn’s ‘13 place as the student…
June 4, 2013
The Arabic Program at Deerfield will experience important developments starting in the 2013-2014 school year that will alter and expand upon the learning and communicating done in Arabic classes. The…
April 18, 2013
At the end of this year, Teachers Michael O’Donnell, Sonja O’Donnell, and Virginia Invernizzi will leave Deerfield and begin their sabbaticals. A sabbatical is usually a once-in-a- career opportunity, and…
April 18, 2013
If you’re a new student this year, you have probably heard a lot of talk about Spring Term. With so much hype, it is easy to wonder what all the…