1. Friday, April 26, 2024

    1. Champlain Trio Panel Discussion and Masterclass Monday Afternoon

      On Monday afternoon, DA students will host a panel discussion on women in music with the members of the Champlain Trio, preceded by a chamber music masterclass. Click here for more details.
    2. Rally for the River – Volunteer Sign-up

      https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScYIAQHkHKOxJCp28w73jC1do8kNpOAu6YCFdFwq1p0LRtePA/viewform?usp=sf_link
    3. Outdoor Weekend Activities: Sign-up Today

      This Saturday and Sunday, celebrate Earth Week by joining Adventure East on three local adventures. There will be archery on campus, a waterfall hike and picnic, and a kayaking trip. There are a few spots left, and we’ve opened a waitlist. To reserve your spot, sign up here.
    4. Mountainfilm 2024!

      On Saturday night at 8:30 pm at the indoor turf, Deerfield is hosting our ninth annual Mountainfilm! Mountainfilm is a collection of the best short outdoor/adventure/environmental films of the past year. Everyone is welcome to join for the entire event or come in/out for any of the short films. Bring pillows, chairs, etc., for an […]
    5. Spring Dance Concert

      The Spring Dance Concert will be performed this Thursday, April 25, and Friday, April 26, at 7:00 pm in the Hess Auditorium. The dress rehearsal on Wednesday night at 7:00 pm is also open to the public. The show includes 17 new dances from various styles and runs just over an hour. We hope to […]
    6. DA at the Penn Relays

      11:51 am Thursday girls 4×100 4:10 pm Thursday girls 4×400 12:25 pm Friday boys 4×100 11:10 am Saturday boys 4×400 To watch online, you need a FloTrack account, or you can watch live in the Greer!
    7. CSGC Ice-cream and Ideas (Service Initiative Highlight)

      This Sunday after sit-down, the CSGC is hosting a Service Initiative Highlight event. Come and enjoy some ice cream and listen to Tessa Bracken and Isabelle Schwartz share the process of starting and running their long-term service project and nonprofit organization.
    8. Drop-in Grief Support Group

      All students who have experienced the loss of a loved one are welcome to attend and talk about how to cope with grief, especially at boarding school.
  2. Thursday, April 25, 2024

    1. 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!
    2. Poetry Madness Championship!! — Leila Chatti v. Robert Hayden

      ODE on to your seats, this Poetry Madness Championship is going to be EPIC!! For our final of seven matches on the theme of Gratitude, we have Leila Chatti's "I Went Out to Hear" versus Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays."
  3. Wednesday, April 24, 2024

    1. Ninth- and Tenth-Graders: Apply to be a Rising Scholars Program Proctor

      The Rising Scholars Program is a pre-orientation program that runs from August 22 – 26. Proctor orientation will begin midday on August 21. RSP introduces students to Deerfield’s academic, social, and cocurricular life and provides a select group of ninth- and new tenth-graders an early opportunity to experience living and learning at Deerfield. Participants will […]
    2. Class of ’25 – You’re Up! – Laptop Encryption

      On Thursday, April 25th, ITS will continue its rollout of Mac Encryption to Juniors. CLASS OF '25 please read this complete post for important information.
    3. Outdoor Weekend Activities: Sign-up’s now open!

      This Saturday and Sunday, celebrate Earth Week by joining Adventure East on three local adventures. There will be archery on campus, a waterfall hike and picnic, and a kayaking trip. Each activity is limited to 10 students. To reserve your spot, sign up here. 
  4. Tuesday, April 23, 2024

    1. Summer Tour Guides Needed

      The Admission Office is looking for part-time Summer Tour Guides to welcome guests to campus. The position begins June 24 and runs through August 20. If you are a current Deerfield student looking for a summer job, we encourage you to complete the application.
    2. Sign up for Fall Cocurricular Activities

      Sign-ups for Fall Term cocurricular activities will occur online from now through Friday, May 3. All students are asked to sign onto DAInfo and click the link to Cocurricular Sign-Ups. Advisors, please be sure to remind students to sign up during this time frame.
    3. Wear Green and White on Wednesday and Attend the Vegetarian BBQ

      As part of our Earth Week celebration, please wear green and white tomorrow to classes and games. Additionally, Mr. Emerson will be grilling outside the Hess, starting 3rd period. Be sure to stop by!
    4. Tenzin Choedup – Tibetan-American – Visiting Campus on April 26

      Friday, April 26 Tenzin Choedup - Tibetan-American Please join the conversation with Tenzin
    5. Deerfield Race to the Rock

      The Race to the Rock will begin at 10:30 am on Sunday, April 28. It is open to all Deerfield students and employees.
    6. Poetry Match Up #6 — Robert Hayden v. Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

      Are you ready for the second Semi-Final?? We have another round of verse versus verse!! For our sixth of seven matches on the theme of Gratitude, we have Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays" versus Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer's "Obeying the Impulse."
  5. Monday, April 22, 2024

    1. Tuxedo Fittings Tonight in the Greer

      Hamdi’s Tailor Shop will come to campus on Monday, April 22, and Monday, April 29, for fittings. Mr. Hamdi will be in the Greer from 6-8 pm each night. We encourage as many students as possible to attend the fittings on the 22.
    2. Sign up for the Harvard Art Museum trip this Sunday!

      Join us for a trip to the Harvard Art Museum, departing from the MSB at 11 am and returning by 5:30 pm. There will be an opportunity to explore the museum, which features art and artifacts from many parts of the world, including new additions to the collection by a diverse range of contemporary artists. […]
    3. Georgetown University and Università Bocconi visit this week

      The College Advising Office is hosting Georgetown University, Tuesday April 23 from 10:05 am-10:50 am in Library 207 and Università Bocconi, Thursday April 25 from 10:05 am-10:50 am in Library 207. If you have any questions, please email advising@deerfield.edu.
    4. DA Speech and Debate: World Championship Recap

      We have a world champion!
    5. Your ticket to Hollywood @ Deerfield!

      Sign up to act in a satirical war short film centered around senior grass.
    6. Volunteer for the DMC this Weekend!

      The Deerfield Math Competition (DMC) will occur on Saturday, April 27. The Deerfield Math Club organizes the DMC every year as a math competition for local middle schoolers to participate in. Submit this form and show up on Saturday to volunteer! NOTE: YOU WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO DO ANY MATH UNLESS YOU WANT TO.

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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