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 ’14
Hanna Jerome, David Urbont, and Josue Velazquez ’13 graduated from Hamilton College this past May.
D-E ’16
Recently, one of Lucy Plowe’s art pieces was accepted to the IPCNY (International Print Center New York) summer exhibition, “Multilayered,” which is a juried show selected by artist Juan Sánchez. The piece is called “Fear No Fate,” and it’s a large lithography-based...
D-E ’99
Chad Mekles visited Jordana Kirsh Berger in Memphis, TN, where she now resides with her family. After a delicious BBQ lunch and a tour of the Graceland museum dedicated to Elvis, they attended the Memphis Grizzlies vs. Chicago Bulls NBA game. They are pictured with...
Commencement 2018
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text] On Sunday, June 3, Commencement was held for the D-E Class of 2018. 117 seniors were awarded diplomas by Head of School Dr. Rodney V. De Jarnett, Upper School Principal Joseph Algrant, Class of 2018 Dean Kim Lalli, and...
Dwight ’68
A reminder and invitation from Allie Kissam Delventhal: "Our 50th reunion is upon us! 22 D'68 classmates are already planning to come, and I encourage the rest of you to attend as well, creating a truly memorable occasion. Please make hotel reservations soon, as rooms...
Dwight ’68
Ricka Sacks Rak shares, "My apologies for not being more communicative all these years. Here’s an update on my life since Dwight. I moved to Israel in the summer of '71, immediately after handing in my last paper at Cornell (where I majored in French, of course!), and...
Dwight ’68
Mariam Baker writes, "I am planning on attending the 50th (Reunion).I’m not sure how many people will remember me as I was only at Dwight part of my junior year and then through graduation ’68. Here’s some news: I live in Marin County California over the Golden Gate...
Dwight ’68
Halli Wasserburger Casser-Jayne writes that she has been in Europe, and just returned to Florida, living on Englewood Court! She hosts a radio show/podcast "The Halli Casser-Jayne Show" on Wednesdays at 3 pm.
Dwight ’68
Nancy Meyer Lutman provides this update: "I live in Branford, CT on the Long Island Sound. I still have a clinical psychology private practice in New Haven with an appointment in the Yale Department of Psychiatry. I supervise psychiatric residents with their clinical...
Myrna B. Sherman Gym Dedication
Above photo from left to right: Cole Sherman, Alex Entner, Wylie Sherman, Bill Sherman ’81, Beth Klein, Kate Klein, Joel Sherman, Michele Sherman Entner ’83, Michael Klein ’81, Emma Sherman, Barry Entner, Maureen Sherman, Bridget Sherman, Annie Sherman, Larry Sherman...