Ben Lovejoy (DA 2003) is in the NHL and was recently traded from the Pittsburgh Penguins to the Anaheim Ducks. He’s doing very well (3 assists in his first 6 games).  Ben & I lived next to each other in Field dorm our sophomore year (2000…which was also Mr. Kapteyn’s first year!) and were teammates [...]

Frederick Ilchman ’85′s tips for visiting Venice were recently featured in the following Boston Globe interview: http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/travel/2013/02/13/passport-check-frederick-ilchman-mfa/TqwbDZJw5Komf84yj88XqI/story.html?s_campaign=sm_tw  

Dr. Mark Rubin, class of 1980, was recently appointed the inaugural director of the new pioneering Institute for Precision Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. http://weill.cornell.edu/news/releases/wcmc/wcmc_2013/01_31a_13.shtm

I have gained the title of Grandfather when my daughter Amory Barnes (1999) and Eli Barnes (1999) gave birth to a baby girl named Hadley Waterman Barnes on 9/9/12. I have hopes that she will be the fourth generation of Bradley/ Barnes to go to Deerfield. She will certainly have the benefit of legacy. Chip [...]

Chris Clark will be out on the road for the next year, and possibly longer, on P!nk’s Truth About Love World Tour. He is part of the Automation team that is doing screen movements and performer flying for the tour. Before heading out on this tour, he recently moved back to western Massachusetts. He is [...]

Wanted to let the DA community know that on October 22, 2011, I got married to Johanna Epstein in upstate New York near Hudson, NY. Many ’90s and their families were in attendance including Curry Ford, Bill Nook, Matt Ripperger, Dewey Brinkley, Dave Goodridge, and Craig Creelman, as well as my brother Phil Class of [...]

David Wanczyk ’00, and his wife Megan were thrilled to welcome their daughter, Natalie Ruth Wanczyk, on January 7, 2013. Natalie was born in Athens, Ohio, where David teaches English at Ohio University. Natalie’s grandma, Jean Wanczyk P’95,’00, a longtime employee of the Deerfield Health Center, can barely contain herself! David Wanczyk Class of 2000

I just spent a long weekend with Doyle Flaherty, Chris James and Toby Pratt skiing at Alta/Snowbird in Utah. Besides making time to be together a few times a year, all of us are doing very well respectively. Chris James and his wife recently purchased their first home in LA and enjoyed doing some major [...]

It’s been a long time since I wrote in but too many things have happened in my life and to my classmates. I am teaching in Houston, Texas, and have a wonderful wife I met while teaching in Nicaragua and now a beautiful 3-year-old daughter. Yes I got a late start, but I spent many [...]

Spent January-October 2012 in eastern Afghanistan conducting village stability operations, including training local police and advising government officials. A difficult, but rewarding, experience and a personal defining moment. Jason Russell Class of 1997