In front of a large crowd in the Dewey Squash Center, the Deerfield girls varsity squash team won the 2011 New England Championship, ending Greenwich Academy’s 14-year winning streak. Every Deerfield player made it to the finals of her division. Every Greenwich Academy player made it to the finals, too, so to win the championship, [...]

The Deerfield Academy Press invites all students to submit poems for a contest. The theme for 2011 is – “Winter Blues / Spring Dreams”.  The winning poem will be published as a broadside spring term and will appear in the spring issue of Albany Road. All poems submitted will be considered for the forthcoming Albany [...]

This summer, African Leadership Academy will officially launch the Global Scholars Program (GSP), a 3-week, intensive leadership experience designed to bring together the top secondary school students from across the world. GLOBAL SCHOLARS PROGRAM DETAILS The GSP seeks to prepare students

If you are interested in applying for the Editorial Board next year, please fill out the Albany Road Application and send it to Eliot Taft or David Morales, or put it in the mailbox of Andrea Moorhead by Sunday March 6th. Thanks!

James Howard Kunstler, author of The Long Emergency, among other works, will speak on Tuesday the 22nd, thanks to the Deerfield View. In his 2005 book, Kunstler argued that declining oil production will cause the end of industrialized society as we know it and force Americans to live in smaller-scale, localized, agrarian communities. “As brilliant [...]

David Purington has been hired as the new Environmental Management Coordinator for Deerfield Academy, and begins his work at the Physical Plant today. David is local, having grown up on the family farm in Colrain MA, where he currently lives. He brings to Deerfield over 20 years of experience in Environmental consulting work. In addition [...]

The ladies of JL1 South have created a gastronomical honorific of Head of School Day.  Enjoy the day!

The entire Deerfield community is invited to see the sixteen finalists from the Junior Class Declamation Contest present their Declamations on Sunday at 4:00 P.M. in the Large Auditorium. The finals will begin promptly at four with each student declaiming a three to five minute original essay about an American topic. Please come support and [...]

Hello Deerfield, Attached is the third episode of DA Word. This week’s segment includes the usual suspects as well as the return of Miles Evans to the microphone. We love getting feedback, so please comment below. [audio mp3="http://deerfield.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/daword3.mp3"] (You can also download the file as an MP3.) This episode was made possible by the extensive [...]

Check out the new Arabic community site for Deerfield! Look here for summer opportunities and cool flicks from Ms. Moushabeck’s Youtube channel.