What happens to the mountains of West Virginia every time you turn on the lights? Come find out at the screening of the award-winning documentary The Last Mountain, which looks at the struggle against mountaintop removal coal mining. The electric utilities in Western Massachusetts (including the one DA uses) purchase coal from companies that use mountaintop [...]

By Bob York The good news was plentiful: The Deerfield Academy girls hockey team won more games than it lost this season. It won more than twice the number (six) of games it won last season. It reached double figures in the win column for the first time in recent memory with 14.  The bad [...]

All rising sophomores, juniors, and seniors, please read the expectations of being a peer tutor and a head peer tutor below, then click on the link to apply! You have until Friday, April 13 to fill out an application. If you have specific questions about the tutoring program, feel free to email Mrs. Schloat at [...]

Boys Varsity Tennis opened the season with wins against Groton and Longmeadow high School and a respectable fifth place finish at the K-O Tournament.

Spring is in the air and that means animals.  If you read our previous Wildlife Warning post, this should come as no surprise:  overnight a bear was found on campus. A black bear was found digging through the trash outside Pocumtuck dormitory (on the “Scaife-side” of the building).   Security handled the situation, but asked [...]

Hey guys, I lost a green L. L. Bean water bottle somewhere around the Hilson or the Koch last night.  It’s metal, and has a black cap.  If anyone finds it, please let me know at jeharris@deerfield.edu ! -Julie Harris