A music star says farewell to Dana Hall
“Leave me alone, Mr. Fraz! I’m not going to play with the Jug Band. Stop trying to remix my songs with Bob Dylan songs. Nobody knows who Bob Dylan is…
2024
Dana Hall’s hybrid model is only one of many
Before the 2020-21 school year could begin, Dana Hall and surrounding independent schools were tasked with a complex challenge: creating a learning model that would be successful for all community…
Dana Hall says farewell to Schoology, welcomes Canvas
For over six years, Schoology has been the app most teachers and students at Dana Hall have used to view and submit assignments, but soon we will bid it a…
Dana Hall Admissions goes hybrid
Until Covid-19 hit in March 2020, visiting students started their campus tours and had their interviews in the Admissions Office at Beveridge Hall. However, no visitors were allowed on campus…
Beyond the Bubble: Deerfield CSGC Travel Programs
Over spring break, 67 Deerfield students participated in five trips through the Center for Service and Global Citizenship (CSGC) around the world. The different trips that students could choose from…
Public Commenmoration of 9/11 Absent This Year
Wednesday, September 11, 2024, marked the 23rd anniversary of 9/1l. Given the significance of this event in the United States, many students noted the absence of recognition, such as a…
On Liberty and Order: Deerfield Demarcates and Redefines Campus Bounds
A chilly night out stargazing. A walk with friends on the Small Loop. A sunrise hike to The Rock. For years, Deerfield students have been wandering off to the outskirts…
Deerfield Debate Team Sweeps in Bermuda
Three Deerfield students returned on October 21, 2024, after competing at the International Independent Schools Public Speaking Competition at Bermuda High School and Saltus Grammar School. Edie Huffard ’25, Billy…
Girls’ Meeting Celebrates Sisterhood and Female Solidarity on Campus
Each year, the Academy’s girls come together in the large dance studio to share serious and funny stories meant to showcase the strength of Deerfield’s female community. This year’s Girls’…
Students Go Retro During SLO-Sponsored Cellphone Free Week
As society becomes increasingly reliant on phones, Deerfield Academy strives to separate students from their devices. During the cell-phone free week from October 8th to October 17th, approximately 100 students…