Belmont Hill Implements New AI Policy
Given the increasing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) technology on education, Belmont Hill has defined its position on AI through a reformed policy. The October 8 Chapel from Dean of…
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Tensions Rise Between Israel and Lebanon
On September 17, Israel launched a series of strikes in Lebanon. The origins of the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel have deep roots, but this is the most significant escalation…
Former NFL Player Danny Southwick Speaks in Chapel
On Thursday, October 3, 2024, former CIA agent, Republican House representative, OpenAI board member, and 2024 presidential candidate Will Hurd spoke to Belmont Hill students and faculty in Hamilton Chapel…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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’…
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…
Reaching the Summit: JV Boys Soccer Takes the ISL Title in Undefeated Season
LFA Junior Varsity Boys Soccer made its mark on the 2024 season, finishing with an undefeated record and claiming the Independent School League (ISL) championship. With new coaches Filipp Velgach…