Since the COVID-19 outbreak in 2020, case numbers for infections like flu, Strep A, and RSV have escalated. In the midst of rising frequencies in diseases, norovirus was also one…
One of the dire repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a worldwide economic crisis, which was ignited by the global stock market crash that began in late February. Inevitably,…
As the New York Times reports, the number of globally infected persons has now exceeded 80,000 and death tolls have climbed up to 2,600. The news and fear of a…
The 2020 Presidential Election cycle is officially underway. While the incumbent President Donald Trump is strongly favored to secure the Republican Party’s nomination, consensus on a Democratic front-runner remains elusive.…
In spring 2019, the administration made the controversial decision to install security cameras around the campus to better ensure students’ safety across campus. While the administration stated that the cameras…
As part of a larger effort to prevent sexual misconduct on campus, the Deerfield administration formed the Sexual Misconduct Response Committee (SMRC) in the 2019-2020 school year. Sexual misconduct cases…
The Doubleday 1 dorm-story of the 2007 yearbook, written as a poem, attests to his ability: “Now Viral Orza/ he thinks he can wrestle well,/ But is mistaken/ Marco Saavedra/…
“We review our portfolio regularly to ensure that our managers are complying with all applicable laws and regulations and adhering to their stated investment strategy. Occasionally, we replace managers based…
This past fall, the Academic Dean’s Office introduced a new five-day exam schedule consisting of seven two-hour assessment periods. Academic Dean Ivory Hills explained that after learning about both students…
As of Jan. 2020, Deerfield students adopted the new and far more relaxed winter dress code that the Board of Trustees established in the summer of 2019. In a previous…
During His Majesty King Abdullah II ’80’s surprise visit to Deerfield Academy back in September, the Deerfield community had the opportunity to learn about the challenges facing the Middle East.…