The Question: A little known fact about this Deerfield Academy alumnus (whose courage is immortalized in a bestselling memoir and a 1975 Emmy nominated movie)  is that he corresponded with Albert Einstein while still a student at DA. Who is this student? The Answer (Provided by Albert Einstein): May 16, 1946 Dear Mr. Gunther: I [...]

There will be an information meeting for any student wishing to participate in the spring theatre production either as a Techie or an Actor Wednesday evening, March 2 at 6:30 in the Black Box Theatre.  The title of the spring comedy will be revealed, and audition selections will be distributed.  The auditions will be conducted [...]

Ash Wednesday is celebrated on Wednesday, March 9. Please contact Mr. Flaska if you would like to attend an Ash Wednesday service (jflaska@deerfield.edu or 413.774.1639). Every denomination can be accommodated, however: Catholic services are at 12 noon, 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Episcopal services are at 7:15 a.m. and 7 p.m.

In front of a large crowd in the Dewey Squash Center, the Deerfield girls varsity squash team won the 2011 New England Championship, ending Greenwich Academy’s 14-year winning streak. Every Deerfield player made it to the finals of her division. Every Greenwich Academy player made it to the finals, too, so to win the championship, [...]