1. Friday, April 19, 2024

    1. Performing Arts Showcase This Friday!

      The Spring Family Weekend Performing Arts Showcase is this Friday at 7:30pm in the Auditorium featuring more than 150 students from the Jazz Band, Concert Band, Orchestra, Vocal Ensembles, Chorus, and Dance Program.
    2. Poetry Match Up #4 — Cameron Awkward-Rich v. Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

      These are fighting words!! For our fourth of seven matches on the theme of Gratitude, we have Cameron Awkward-Rich's "Cento Between the Ending and the End" versus Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer's "Obeying the Impulse."
  2. Thursday, April 18, 2024

    1. Pop-Up Student Recital Tuesday, April 23 at 10:05 am in the Hess Art Gallery

      Come listen to vocal and instrumental student musicians perform in the Hess Art Gallery on Tuesday, April 23 at 10:05am. You can look at the student artwork while listening to the performances!
    2. Special Olympics – Sundays at 10 a.m.

      Special Olympics – Sundays from 10 – 11:30 am Location: Deerfield Track All ages are welcome! Students and the Deerfield Community: We ask for a robust turnout to coach and support the great Special Olympics – Massachusetts athletes. Please join us; give 90 minutes of your time to train and support determined athletes preparing to […]
    3. Laptop Encryption Coming to Student Macbooks!

      Starting, April 18, ITS will begin to enforce encryption on students' Mac laptops. STUDENTS, please read this complete post for important information.
    4. Campus Stores Schedule

      Welcome to Deerfield Parents and Families! Our schedule is expanding a bit this week to accommodate the many families who will visit for Spring Family Weekend: Hitchcock House Thursday 8:00 am – 5:30 pm Friday 8:00 am – 5:30 pm Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Athletic Store Thursday 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm Friday […]
    5. Poetry Match Up #3 — Ada Limón v. Robert Hayden

      Poetry Madness is getting heated!! For our third of seven matches on the theme of Gratitude, we have Ada Limón's "The Raincoat" versus Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays."
  3. Tuesday, April 16, 2024

    1. Seeking Student Workers for Reunions this June

      The Alumni Relations team is looking for youth, ages 14 and older, to work Reunions on Friday, June 7, and Saturday, June 8, in the following roles: Friday, June 7, 2024: Dining services (afternoon, evening) Childcare (evening) Registration greeter/check-in support (evening) Host Post-50th Reunion guests/campus tours (these are older gentlemen and spouses) (afternoon, possibly evening) […]
    2. 2024-25 OICL Ambassador Applications!

      The Office of Inclusion and Community Life is delighted to announce that applications for the 2024-25 OICL Ambassadors cohort are now OPEN! Join the dignified flock!
    3. Hydrocup Challenge

      The Deerfield Dorm Hydrocup Challenge has begun! The dorm that conserves the most water will win a prize!
    4. Door to Door: Jermani Maker ’23 – Wednesday, April 17

      Door to Door: Jermani Maker '23 - Wednesday, April 17 Listen on DA Radio - https://deerfieldacademyradio.mixlr.com/ 8 p.m.
    5. Tonight: Senior Pledge Kick-Off!

      The Office of Advancement is launching the Class of 2024 Senior Pledge tonight (Tuesday, 4/16) at the second annual Senior Pledge Kick-Off, featuring bucket hats, basketball, brownie sundaes, and buffalo wings!
    6. Poetry Match Up #2 — Pablo Neruda v. Denise Levertov

      Let's get this Poetic Madness started!! For our second of seven matches on the theme of Gratitude, we have Pablo Neruda's "Ode to My Socks" versus Denise Levertov's excerpt from "Mass for the Day of St. Thomas Didymus."
  4. Monday, April 15, 2024

    1. College Fair Friday

      The College Advising Office is hosting a College Fair Friday April 19 from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm in the Class of 1953 Gym. Below are the colleges scheduled for the fair. If you have any questions, please email advising@deerfield.edu.
    2. Special Schedule on April 19

      This post has important information about the Special Schedule we will follow on Friday, April 19 for Spring Family Weekend.
    3. Paddle Classic on Friday, April 19

      Register here, sign up in pairs, for the open doubles tournament (anyone can play)! here and sign up in pairs for the open doubles tournament (anyone can play)! This will be held on Friday night of Spring Family Weekend, April 19. The event should last a couple of hours, though you will not be playing the […]
    4. Passover Seder – Friday, April 26, at 6 pm – Please join!

      Passover Seder - Friday, April 26 - 6 pm. Caswell Library Contact Mr. Flaska - jflaska@deerfield.edu
    5. Poetry Match Up #1 — Mary Oliver v. Leila Chatti

      Welcome to Poetry Madness!! For our first of seven matches on the theme of Gratitude, we have Mary Oliver's "Messenger" versus Leila Chatti's "I Went Out to Hear."
  5. Wednesday, April 10, 2024

    1. ACT: Saturday, April 13

      On Saturday, April 13th Deerfield will be administering the ACT. If you are sitting for this test, please read further for more information.
  6. Tuesday, April 9, 2024

    1. Become a “Big” – Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteer Opportunity for Rising Juniors

      Are you a rising junior and interested in becoming a Big? Interviews with BBBS staff will be held on 4/14 and 4/28, and can be scheduled here. Applications will be made available after the interview process with a deadline of 5/13.
    2. Spring Events with The CSGC

      Interested in jumping in on service projects this spring? Want to know what special projects the CSGC is offering this spring? Check out the CSGC calendar for April and email Ms. Goodale for more information.
    3. Chamber Music Showcase this Friday

      The Chamber Music Showcase is this Friday, 7:30 – 9 pm, and features music by Astor Piazzolla, Clara and Robert Schumann, Antonin Dvorak, Nadia Boulanger, Darius Milhaud, and more.
    4. EECC Trip to Springfield this Friday, April 12

      The Eastern European Culture Club is going to Springfield's Eastern European store Victory International and then a Russian-Turkish restaurant for dinner. We are leaving at 6 pm, and we would love to have more students join us (we are taking a bus and have a few spaces left).
    5. Deerfield Race to the Rock

      The annual Race to the Rock will take place on Sunday April 28th. Lets get outside Deerfield! A wonderful sunshiny Deerfield weekend is the perfect time to test the limits of the human spirit. Love to compete. Love the rock. Love where you live!
  7. Monday, April 8, 2024

    1. Art Trip to Wadsworth Atheneum this Sunday, 1-5 pm

      You are invited to join a special trip to a major art museum in Hartford, CT, this Sunday, April 14th. The museum is featuring a new group exhibition, Styling Identities: Hair’s Tangled Histories, with artwork by Zanele Muholi, Rachel Portesi, and many other artists from the past and present.  A separate exhibit honors the work […]

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DAILY CLASS SCHEDULE

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Dining Hall Menu

Breakfast/Brunch

Breakfast Monday – Friday 7 am – 8:30 am

Breakfast Saturday – 7 am – 11 am

Sunday Continental Breakfast available from 7:30 am – 10:15 am

Sunday Brunch 10:30 am –12:15 pm

Lunch

Sit-down Lunches – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 12:40 pm – 1:15 pm

Parker Room Lunch opens at 11:45 am – 12:30 pm for employees Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

Lunch Wednesday- walk-through 11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Saturday Lunch – 11:30 am – 1 pm

Dinner

Walk-through Dinners – Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday (Winter Term Tuesdays and Thursdays) 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm

Sit-down Dinners Tuesday and Thursday 6:15 pm –6:45 pm, Sundays 6 pm –6:30 pm

Parker Room Sit-down Dinners – Tuesday and Thursday 6 pm – 6:30 pm, Sundays 5:45 pm – 6:15 pm

Snacks

Morning Snack – Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 10 am – 10:50 am – Main Dining Room

Afternoon Snack- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 3 pm – 4 pm – Main Dining Room

Koch Café Hours

Monday – Friday 7:30am-11:30am

Greer Store Hours

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays – 1:30pm-5:30pm / 6:45pm-8:45pm

Wednesdays – 12:30pm-5:30pm / 6:45pm-8:45pm

Fridays – 1:30pm-5:30pm /6:45pm-10:45pm

Saturdays – 9:30am-5:30pm /6:45pm-11:30pm

Sundays – 12:30pm-5:30pm / 6:45pm-8:45pm

Hitchcock House

Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:30 pm

Saturday 10:30 am – 3:00 pm

Athletic Store

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Wednesdays  – Noon – 5:30 pm

Saturdays – 10:30 am – 5:30 pm