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!

MS Cross Country

MS Cross Country

“I really like that we run the same race course each week. The runners can see how they improve over the season.  Each runner did improve their time during the 5 meets.  Lila Rosenberg placed 4th in one race and 5th in another, the highest a D-E runner has placed...

Girls MS Tennis

Girls MS Tennis

“This has been an outstanding season for the Middle School Girls Tennis Team. We had a great team of sixteen players this year, including nine eighth graders. Many of our players were on the team last year, and it was remarkable how hard they worked in the off season...

Girls MS Soccer

Girls MS Soccer

“It was a great season overall.   The girls had a lot of fun and developed a tremendous team bond.  Lucy Meserole served as our captain and brought tremendous leadership.  Through her leadership, the girls were able to develop routines for pre-game and practice, often...

Athletics Fall 2023 Season Highlights

Athletics Fall 2023 Season Highlights

Bulldogs fans had plenty to celebrate thanks to a fantastic Fall 2023 season. Our D-E Athletics coaches for both Middle School (MS) and Upper School Varsity Teams provided season highlights for us (see below). Internal and All-League and All-County awardees are noted...

Arts Highlights

Arts Highlights

We had an eventful fall season with all the arts! The year began with an exhibit by Science Department Chair   Tara Weinstein and her exhibit, “Dabbling”! “Dabbling” showcased Tara’s appreciation for learning new things from shoemaking,   watercolor,   clothes-making...

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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