Check HERE to see if and when you may have been scheduled to proctor a Spring Term Assessment! If you are unable to proctor during the time you have been scheduled, please be sure to arrange for a substitute to fill in for you. Thank you!
What the Thunder Said, a collection of poems by seniors Anna Gonzales and Nina Shevzov-Zebrun, is the final offering of the academic year from the Deerfield Academy Press. Anna, former editor of the Scroll, and Nina, former co-editor of Albany Road, offer the readers an engaging collection to finish their distinguished Deerfield careers. For copies [...]
Here’s a photo from our Deerfield dinner April 25th at the Yale Club. 51ers are Jim Mckinney, Bob Hiden, Jim Schoff, Bill Walker, Charlie Grace, Tom Donnelley, Bill Wilmot, Woody Anderson and Dave Findlay. We were joined in the photo by Hal Findlay ’76, Tracy Ma ’06 and Emily Smith ’05. Dave Findlay Class of [...]
You’ll never guess who I ran into at a book event I did in Chester County Pennsylvania last night. None other than Horace Means ’84 (officially he’s Rev. Horace Six-Means Ph.D.). It was so great to see him and he reminded me that we were teammates on the fresh-soph football team sophomore year at DA. [...]
Deerfield Academy’s Spring production, The Dining Room by A.R. Gurney is a mosaic of 18 vignettes—some funny, some touching, some rueful—which, taken together, create an in-depth portrait of a vanishing species: the upper-middle-class WASP. From the story of an unfaithful wife caught red-handed by her son, to one of a woman’s faded memory at her [...]
Arthur French Clarke II, 90, died in New London, NH on May 17, 2012 at his residence in Woodcrest Village Assisted Living. He was born in Brookline, Massachusetts in 1922, to Hermann Frederick Clarke and Dorothy Johnson Clarke. He attended Dexter School and Rivers and later graduated from Deerfield Academy in 1941. He attended Union [...]
Matt Buckley graduated from Columbia University in May. He was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study in the United Arab Emirates next year. Matt Buckley Class of 2008
Amnesty International is excited to have Mujib Mashal on Skype to discuss his experience growing up in and covering Afghanistan on Tuesday the 22nd at 7 p.m. in the Choral Room. Mujib attended Columbia University after Deerfield and now writes for Al Jazeera English, focusing on politics and conflict in Afghanistan and larger South Asia. [...]
The final table rotation of the year, rotation #10, is posted below. Please consult the sit-down meal schedule below to find out which rotations will be used at each sit-down meal for the next week. Contact Mr. Flaska with any questions. Rotation #10 (or download the rotation spreadsheet) Rotation #9 Sit-Down Meal Schedule for the Week Ahead [...]
Deerfield musicians will perform this Wednesday and Thursday in a chamber music and wind ensemble concert in the Choral Room of the Reed Arts Center. Wednesday’s performance will take place at 7pm and Thursday’s will be at 7:30pm. Wednesday’s program features a wide range of styles including jazz, classical wind, piano, and string chamber works [...]
