I lost my purple Patagonia down coat last Thursday morning. I last saw it outside the band room in the Mem. It also has my Greer card in the pocket with the name Margaret Ellingwood.

In a black case and with an ITS tag. Thank you for keeping an eye out!

Check out this exciting summer opportunity – Apogee Adventures – you could find yourself biking across Cape Cod, working on a community service project in Vermont or hiking thru the Montana mountains!

This is just a reminder for everyone participating in my Fruits & Veggies Challenge to keep up the good work!! There’s only one more week left of the challenge! Forms should be either e-mailed or dropped in the box that will be available outside the Parker Room by Tuesday, January 18th. Thank you for your [...]

The January 4 school meeting included an inspiring presentation by Mrs. Loftus on the importance of a proper night’s sleep.  Among the library’s bounty of information on this subject are the Teen Health & Wellness database and the library’s informative circulating collection. Visit our library – in person OR online – to read about the [...]

If you are interested in applying for Head Tour Guide next year, please read and return the Head Tour Guide Application to the Admission Office, or email it to Mrs. Kimball, on or before Friday, January 14th.

It was a Christmas present, knit just for me. Lost while on duty at Mac-II. on Monday night. Please email me at: smoushabeck@deerfield.edu if you find it. Thank you! Ms. Moushabeck

Register by January 7, 2011 for the test on February 12, 2011. Note that this February exam is not given at Deerfield Academy. You will need to select the next closest test center (NMH is offering the exam). Contact Mrs. Thiel if you have any questions: vthiel@deerfield.edu.

Library Question of the Month for January: This award winning actor, who entered Deerfield Academy for a post-grad year, is most famous for playing a survivor of a plane crash on a television series that ran from 2004 to 2010. Who is he?

Chlorophyll f Chlorophyll, the photosynthetic molecule that has helped make Earth an oxygen rich planet has been known to exist in four varieties: chlorophyll a, b, c and d.  In science, 2010 was notable as researchers discovered another version found in Australian stromatolites (knobby ocean dwelling rocks and algae) that has been termed chlorophyll f.