On October 23, amid growing energy across campus for the November presidential election, the Academic Affairs Office hosted the fourth annual Deerfield Forum. This open dialogue also served as the…
September 26th: Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in the panhandle of Florida. The hurricane caused 226 deaths and between 15 billion and 100 billion dollars in…
Three Deerfield students returned on October 21, 2024, after competing at the International Independent Schools Public Speaking Competition at Bermuda High School and Saltus Grammar School. Edie Huffard ’25, Billy…
Most students at Deerfield are unaware of the effort required to keep the Academy’s lawns and playing fields presentable and functional year round. This summer, the Academy’s contracted R.A.D. Sports,…
A chilly night out stargazing. A walk with friends on the Small Loop. A sunrise hike to The Rock. For years, Deerfield students have been wandering off to the outskirts…
As the nation and the Academy prepare for an intense presidential election, the Academy is introducing initiatives to engage students in political discourse outside the classroom. While civic education is…
Wednesday, September 11, 2024, marked the 23rd anniversary of 9/1l. Given the significance of this event in the United States, many students noted the absence of recognition, such as a…
Over spring break, 67 Deerfield students participated in five trips through the Center for Service and Global Citizenship (CSGC) around the world. The different trips that students could choose from…
Deerfield Gender Meetings, which facilitate the space to share stories of how gender affects Deerfield experiences, have usually appeared in the Opening Day’s Schedule. Last year the Student Life Office…
On February 10, 2024, Deerfield Academy’s ninth annual TEDxDeer-field event featured ten speakers who spoke on the theme of “Discovery.” Talks ranged from the art of sumo wrestling to the…
To mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, for the past four years many colleges have switched to test-optional admissions. However, now that COVID poses a smaller threat, certain schools…