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Website. www .deerfield .edu. Deerfield Academy (often called Deerfield or DA) is an independent college-preparatory boarding and day school in Deerfield, Massachusetts. Founded in 1797, it is one of the oldest secondary schools in the United States. Deerfield has approximately 650 students and 150 faculty.
James Colgate Cleveland (1920–1995), U.S. Congressman from New Hampshire. Thomas Hedley Reynolds (1920-2009), President of Bates College. William Zinsser (1922-2015), writer, editor, literary critic, and teacher. Gordon MacRae (1921–1986), singer and actor. Ian Barbour (1923-2013), Templeton Prize winner.
An endowed chair, the Frank L. Boyden Professor of Psychology, exists at the University of Massachusetts Boston and is currently held by Jean Rhodes. [ 5] Boyden Hall and Boyden Gym, on the campus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, are named in his honor. Boyden was profiled by John McPhee (Deerfield, Class of 1949) in The New Yorker ...
Deerfield Academy is led by a Head of School selected by the Board of Trustees. During the Academy's history, the position has been known as Preceptor (1799-1851), Principal (1851-1902), Headmaster (1902-2006), and Head of School (2006-).
10. Cole Greer, Deerfield Academy. The second three-star athlete from Deerfield who will become a Cavalier is a quarterback. Greer was an All-Northeast Prep second team selection. He also plays ...
Mary Tenney Castle. John Chafee. David Childs. John Chittick. Adriana Cisneros. Charles Clapp (judge) James Colgate Cleveland. William Sloane Coffin.
After Deerfield Academy moved to a new building in 1878, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association took over Memorial Hall and enhanced its collection with items collected by George Sheldon. Three rooms represented life in Colonial America as perceived in the late nineteenth century, and this was the first US museum to create a permanent period ...
Eaglebrook School is an independent junior boarding and day school for boys in grades six through nine. It is located in Deerfield, Massachusetts, on the Pocumtuck Range near Deerfield Academy and sited on an 724-acre (2.93 km 2) campus which is also preserved by the Deerfield Wildlife Trust. [ 1] Eaglebrook School is accredited by the ...