Class Attendance Expectations During AP Exam Week: Any student taking an AP exam in the morning has the option of being excused from the previous afternoon’s co-curricular activity to prepare for that exam. Any student taking an AP exam in the afternoon has the option of being excused from that morning’s classes to prepare for [...]

April is National Poetry month, and DA has a history of appreciation. Irish poet Seamus Heaney has visited DA several times over the years. He had strong connections with former poet-in-residence Peter Fallon and English Department veterans Robert McGlynn, Frank Henry, John O’Brien, and Tim Engelland. He visited Deerfield in 1996, a year after he [...]

Are you interested in foreign affairs and passionate about global issues? Are you looking for ways to engage in global issues with your peers? UNA-GB is offering an intensive one week summer camp for high school students that will give you an exciting glimpse into the world of the United Nations.

APRIL LIBRARY QUESTION OF THE MONTH:  A number of books have been written by – and about – the religious work of this DA alumnus, Heritage Award recipient, and renowned theologian. He is best known as one of the founders of  Centering Prayer

A representative from the Close Up Foundation – a non-profit, civic-education organization in Washington, DC – will be on campus on Wednesday, April 6.  Ms. Lindsay Greenberg, the Programs and Outreach Coordinator, will in the lobby of the Dining Hall through the lunch period. The new Close Up Youth Policy Summit will be a two-week [...]

Earth Day is April 22 and the Boyden Library is ready for the celebration with a newly updated Environmental Issues Research Guide!  This guide showcases the abundance of books, online databases, and websites that provide information on the general topic of environment as well as specific issues like the Green Cup Challenge, climate change, global warming, endangered [...]

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It’s time to register for courses for 2011 – 2012!!!!! Students are required to attend the following meetings to learn about courses available and the registration process for 2011-2012:

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 [...]

YEA!! It’s heee-eeere!!!!!! The winter-term assessment schedule is here!