On Thursday, September 23rd, King Abdullah of Jordan appeared on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks and Jordan and America’s roles in the Middle East. He expressed his hope that Christians, Jews and Muslims will some day run Jerusalem as a symbol of hope. The full interview is available [...]

Mandatory class will be held this Sunday, Sept. 26, for any student interested.

The Deerfield Academy community is invited to the filming of WGBY History Detectives on Sunday, September 26, from 5-6PM in the Large Auditorium, Memorial Building. On site will be UPenn professor and History Detectives host Tukufu Zuberi.

The Big Brothers Big Sisters program is celebrating its 30th year at Deerfield Academy this year. The anniversary was commemorated with a video made by the members of Mr. Trelease’s Spring 2010 videography class. The program, founded by William A. Sandri Class of 64, now has over 100 participants at Deerfield, and is looking forward [...]

Please fill out this information sheet and either return it to the Admission Office or email it to Mrs. Kimball by Friday, Sept. 24.

The KIPP STEP (Knowledge is Power / Success Through Enrichment) summer program at Deerfield has just wrapped up three great weeks of scientific exploration, team-building–and more. The program takes place each July and exposes middle school students from schools nationwide to rigorous academic studies–particularly in the sciences and language arts–taught by KIPP and Deerfield teachers. [...]

Old Deerfield Productions presents Eurydice by Sarah Ruhl, directed and produced by Linda McInerney. The play will run July 8-11 and July 15-18 (8pm Thursday-Saturday and Sundays at 2pm) in the Reid Black Box Theatre at Deerfield Academy.

Deerfield art teacher Tim Trelease will be part of this summer’s “IN-DIALOGUE” exhibition at Gallery A3 in Amherst. The show will open on July 1 and run through July 31, with an opening reception on Thursday, July 1, from 7-9pm. According to a press release from A3, “Artist-members will be showing new work with invited [...]

Andrea Moorhead, French language instructor and Deerfield Poet-in-Residence, has been invited by the Council of International Francophone Studies to read some of her French poetry along with three other poets of the Americas at the 24th Congress of the CIEF (Conseil International d’Etudes Francophones) on July 1, 2010, at the Delta Centreville in Montreal, Quebec. The [...]

Pete Noonan, Class of 1960, arrived at Deerfield just past noon on Thursday, June 10, after an 800-mile bike ride from his home in Ohio. What a great way to kick off Reunion weekend! You can read more in the local news, or on Pete’s blog, which chronicles the ride. Visit the reunion photo gallery.