As you heard in School Meeting… The Old Deerfield Nursery School would love to have DA students volunteer during the day to spend time with the children! Please sign up online. Who can do this: You! When: 8:30am – 12:45pm Mondays through Fridays (during your free periods and faculty break on Thursdays) Where: Old Deerfield [...]

Are you looking for inspiration as you prepare your poem for DA’s “MLK Poetry Contest for Change”?Would you like to learn more about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr? If so, be sure to review the physical – and the virtual – collection of the Boyden Library.

The KFC will take place on Friday, January 18, at 8 pm in the Louis Cafe. Email Ms. Lyons no later than 11 pm on Sunday, January 13, with your name (if you’re a solo act) or with your band’s name and the names of its members. Only ONE song, please, per person/group–but come with a second [...]

Our January Library Question of the Month is: What milestone event do Presidents Millard Fillmore, William McKinley, Richard Nixon, and Franklin D. Roosevelt share? Be sure to drop off your answer in the Question of the Month Box located at the entrance of the Boyden Library. Good luck! From all the correct answers, a winner will be drawn [...]

The word “guetapens” made the news last year. Our December Library Question of the Month was: What does “quetapens” mean and why was it newsworthy in 2012?We received 5 correct submissions and selected our winner by lottery.  Congratulations to Bella Hutchins!  Thank you to everyone who participated in this contest.A search of the Academic OneFile [...]

Martin Luther King Day represents a day of reflection on diversity, acceptance, and the beginning of dreams. Leading up to MLK day, Albany Road will be hosting a poetry contest for all students and faculty. Depending upon the submissions, we will either publish a broadside with the winning poetry, or compile them into a chapbook [...]

Happy Holidays to all! Before you leave for break, be sure to UNPLUG! Follow these tips to save energy, save money, and prevent pollution while you’re gone: Close and lock windows (take out your window fan if needed)Shut off all the lights (overhead and desk)UNPLUG all electronics. Cell phone chargers, laptop chargers, TVs, etc. all [...]

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Paul Andrew Mayewski, Director of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine, will be visiting campus this week as our 2013 Lambert Fellow. Dr. Mayewski has led more than 50 expeditions throughout Earth’s remotest regions and has appeared on CBS 60 Minutes, PBS NOVA, ABC Good [...]

Many happy wishes for a great year from all of us at Deerfield!

Albany Road is hosting a coffeehouse tonight, December 18, in the Caswell at 6:30 pm. Everyone is invited to join in on the fun–there will be readings of personal work as well as holiday-themed writings, singing, and lots of treats!