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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…
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This school year has been an inflection point in the movement towards banning phones during the school day. As of…
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During his tenure as Deerfield’s headmaster, Boyden proclaimed, “Pay what you can” to families struggling to afford an education at…
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September 30, 2009
The International Independent School Public Speaking Competition will bring about 170 students and over 50 coaches from eight countries to campus. Starting October 1...
September 30, 2009
The Academy ended a four year-long lawsuit in a favorable settlement this past August. Deerfield sued the architecture company because of several design-oriented issues with the building...
September 30, 2009
The 2009 Heritage Award will go to Ralph Earle II ’46, the chief U.S. negotiator for SALT II between 1978 and 1980; the director of the U.S. Arms Control and…
September 30, 2009
Sixteen students received the Workman Grant to support their own community service projects in their hometown. The Cost Award is a $2500 grant in honor of Charles Piper Cost...
September 12, 2009
With a new service requirement for every co-curricular group, the community service program will hold a more prominent presence on campus this fall...
September 12, 2009
Entries from the journal of Tao Tao Holmes '10, who won a Workman Grant to run a project in Deyan, Sichuan, southern China for two and a half weeks, volunteering…
September 12, 2009
The IISPC will bring over 200 new faces to campus mid fall term. Deerfield will host the 38th annual competition from October 1 to 4...
August 2, 2009
When in the opening days of our sophomore year the returning students of the mighty fine class of 2009 gathered together for the first time, my father, who was then…
June 2, 2009
Just as it was hard to walk for the first time without your mother holding you – preventing you from falling. Just as it was hard to watch your parents…
May 20, 2009
After traveling the world with such dignitaries as Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton, Elizabeth Leist will make a stop at Deerfield Academy on graduation day as the commencement speaker for…