Geoffrey Jamiel ’22 and Elic Ayomanor ’22 were introduced the summer before they started at Deerfield Academy, a college-preparatory boarding school in Deerfield, Mass. The two wide receivers shared a passion for football, but their journeys to that point were vastly different.
The upcoming Cape Cod-set biopic film “Tony” has officially signed on actor Dominic Sessa ’22 to play the late celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain…. Variety reported that Sessa will play a young Bourdain during a “life-changing experience working and living in Provincetown” set in 1976 alongside veteran actor Antonio Banderas in a currently undeclared role.
S&C Senior Chair Rodge Cohen received the 2025 Whitney North Seymour Award at the Federal Bar Council’s Winter Bench and Bar Conference.
The award, established in 1987, recognizes Mr. Cohen’s outstanding public service by a private practitioner. The award is named in honor of the late Whitney North Seymour, a leading member of the bar who served as president of the American Bar Association, the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, the Legal Aid Society, and in countless other major positions of leadership at the bar and in the community.
At School Meeting on April 5, Maya C. Delaney ’13 and Dana N. ‘Denley’ Delaney ’13 were presented with the Ashley Award for their work in ocean research and conservation. Named in honor of Tom Ashley, Class of 1911, the Ashley Award was created by the Executive Committee of the Alumni Association to recognize young Deerfield alumni/ae who demonstrate exemplary character and extraordinary devotion to a people, cause, or place. It honors those who can serve as an example for current students and their fellow alumni.
Brewery Historian David Burkhart authors an inside look at San Francisco’s legendary Anchor Brewing Company with forward by former owner and master brewer Frederick “Fritz” Louis Maytag, III ’55
His Majesty King Abdullah II ’80 has made iterative, repeated attempts to resolve corruption in the kingdom. Opportunity now presents itself for further change, without likely resistance from members of the Jordanian Court.
Mission accomplished! Dixon McDonald ’07 and Latitude 35 teammates crossed the finish line of the 2020 Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge race, referred to as the “World’s Toughest Row.”