With heavy snowfall in the forecast for Wednesday into Thursday, remember to use caution when walking–and driving–around campus. Watch out for snow falling off buildings, and try to park away from the edges of buildings to avoid snow falling on your vehicle. Report any icy conditions to Security (x1558) or Physical Plant (x1572).

To continue the exhilarating spirit of this week’s school meeting, library staff invite you to visit the American Song online database.

Deerfield welcomes Christian Day, who has been hired as the new Web Applications Programmer. Christian brings experience as a software developer, including having programmed web services for many popular travel websites. He also has a boarding school background, having taught and chaired Computer Science at both Phillips Exeter Academy and the Emma Willard School for [...]

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 [...]

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?

Library Question of the Month for December: At the request of his daughter, this Deerfield Academy alumnus published J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter Series. Who is he? Be sure to drop off your answer in the Question of the Month Box located at the entrance of our library. From all the correct answers, a winner [...]

The Deerfield Communications Office was awarded a Gold CASE (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) District I Communication Award for the past three issues of Deerfield Magazine. The magazine was recognized in the Independent Schools Magazine category; judging was based on overall design, content and writing, and use of photography, graphics, and technology. Awards [...]

Congratulations to Ben Turner who correctly answered our November Library Question of the Month.  We received 5 correct entries and selected our winner (Ben) by lottery. The Question: Who were the three Furies? The Answer: Alecto, Megaera, and Tisiphone [Read more about it in What are the Seven Wonders of the World? And 100 Other [...]

Revised hours for the pool have been posted…

On Wednesday, November 17th at 4:30pm we will have a very special exhibition spin class right here on campus! There is limited availability so reserve your bike now! Come ready to sweat, work hard and have fun! Email emitchell@deerfield.edu to reserve your spot.