Affinity Groups Raise Awareness of & Appreciation for Differences in Identity

At D-E, affinity groups are tightly knit spaces of community, growth, and identity. Always striving to engage with other students, spread culture and awareness, and celebrate diversity, they are an essential part of school life and co-curricular opportunities in particular. Below are some of D-E’s affinity groups and their accomplishments, memories, and hopes for this year and beyond!

D-E JADE PRESENTS YOM HASHOAH ASSEMBLY 

D-E JADE PRESENTS YOM HASHOAH ASSEMBLY 

We recently had the pleasure of welcoming Sandy Rubenstein to D-E in conjunction with our Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance) Middle and Upper School Assembly programs. The programs were hosted by the JADE (Jewish Awareness at D-E) Club. Sandy recounted her personal...

MAGIC WINNERS

MAGIC WINNERS

We held our final MAGIC competition today: the RoShamBo finale and Tug-of-War! Before the festivities we had the parents of the late Michael Andrew Glowski to say a few words of gratitude about upholding Michael’s legacy of sportsmanship and community. We then...

M.A.G.I.C. Day 3 (Relay) & Day 4 Recap

M.A.G.I.C. Day 3 (Relay) & Day 4 Recap

M.A.G.I.C. Week 2024 continues to be a blast in the Upper School! This Wednesday and Thursday, there were even more relays ranging from Marshmallow Tosses and Three-Legged Races, to Zorb Ball Relays! On Thursday, students competed in an indoor wiffle ball activity....

Lower School Bulldog Battle!

Lower School Bulldog Battle!

The Lower School has not missed out on the fun this week! We hosted a Lower School Bulldog Battle this Wednesday. Many wore their designated Bulldog Battle Blue or Gold Team T-shirts, and all cheered on their classmates in three different relays: “ice cream” cone...

DEIB Dialogue Dinner

DEIB Dialogue Dinner

Last night was our last LEAD Dialogue Dinner hosted by our DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging) Office. LEAD stands for Leaders for Equity And Diversity, and our dialogue dinners serve as a way for students and faculty to come together to discuss...

Here’s to this year’s Math Days! Math Days is an all division event where all D-E students receive the same problem to illustrate and solve. Upper School students came down to the Lower School to support problem-solving, and it was a wonderful moment for learning for all. See how the students visualized their thinking and brought math to life.

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