At Deerfield, students thrive and flourish in a community of respect and care for one another.
Friendships are forged
in our dorms, on our fields and performance stages,
in our classrooms,
and outside of our classrooms
It's about the quality of our advising, mentoring, coaching, and teaching—
the quality of the relationships we create with students in interactions
We live our core values:
Citizenship in a spirit of humility, empathy, and responsibility; Face-to-face interactions characterized by joy and generosity of spirit; Connectedness to our unique setting and the contemporary world; Reflection and balance, promoting intellectual vitality and self-understanding; Pursuit of mastery built on a foundation of breadth and versatility; Shared experiences, large and small, as sources of relationships, identity, and community.