Safety and Security

Deerfield Academy is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and learning environment for students, employees, and visitors. This emphasis has resulted in a comprehensive emergency procedures manual, emergency action plan, with proactive concepts and initiatives to maintain a safe and conducive community for learning. Deerfield Academy’s Safety and Security Department works closely with the Dean of Students and Dean of Faculty offices in assisting them in providing an inclusive learning environment. Deerfield’s Safety and Security Department responds to all medical, fire, and services calls. The Safety and Security Department investigates all reported lost or stolen property, accidents, and many other types of calls. By working together as a team all students, faculty, staff, and parents help Deerfield Academy in being a safe school to learn, work, and visit.