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Backstage Perspective: D-E’s Adaptation of Antigone Aims to Be Timeless

by Valerie Berrios | October 16, 2024 | Appreciating the Arts, Online Only | 0 Comments

Backstage Perspective:D-E’s Adaptation of Antigone Aims to Be Timeless Selecting Antigone, the Greek tragedy written by Sophocles around 441 BC, as D-E’s Upper School Fall Play was a collaborative effort. History Teacher Ben Fleisher, who teaches the text from...

Swartley Art Gallery Series Welcomes Soyoung Stephanie Moon ’13

by Bart Klemensowski | October 15, 2024 | Appreciating the Arts, Recent News, School Life Highlights | 0 Comments

D-E was thrilled to welcome back alumna Soyoung Stephanie Moon ’13, whose art is on display in Swartley Gallery now through Oct. 29. An optical artist, Stephanie guest lectured Upper School students on her painting technique, which uses tape as a tool to create the...

D-E Today Class Trips Recap

by Valerie Berrios | October 15, 2024 | Online Only, School Life Highlights, Seasonal Scenes | 0 Comments

As part of a welcome tradition at D-E, the Middle School and Upper School embarked on class trips in September to kick off the school year, engage in the School’s sense of community, and broaden their horizons. Brian Merry, Grade 12 Dean, chaperoned seniors on a trip...

LPAG Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

by Bart Klemensowski | October 15, 2024 | Diversity Initiatives, Recent News | 0 Comments

It’s a fiesta! Latin beats recently filled the lobby of the STEM Center, as D-E’s Latino Parent Affinity Group (LPAG) hosted a lively Hispanic Heritage Month celebration for D-E families, faculty and staff. Event-goers danced, decorated cupcakes, and dined on...

Parent Ed. Event Welcomes Denise Hamilton, DEI Leader & Author, “Indivisible”

by Bart Klemensowski | October 11, 2024 | Recent News | 0 Comments

D-E was excited to welcome Denise Hamilton, DEI Leader, Inclusion Specialist, and Author, for a recent parent ed. event. Ms. Hamilton engaged and inspired an attentive audience of parents/guardians and D-E faculty/staff, through both presenting as well as facilitating...

Hispanic Heritage Month Activities Highlights

by Bart Klemensowski | October 8, 2024 | Recent News | 0 Comments

D-E’s Latin American Student Affinity (LASA) group is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month! Scheduled events kicked off this week with a salsa dancing workshop at Leggett led by a professional dance instructor who got our D-E students showing off their moves. Wepa!

Voter Registration

by Bart Klemensowski | October 3, 2024 | Recent News | 0 Comments

Get out the vote! The League of Women Voters hosted a voter registration drive this week in the Wharton Lessin Dining Hall for eligible voters in the D-E community. These gracious volunteers included D-Edicated alumnae Natalie Butler Beaumont D ‘57 and Madeline Thomas...

Have you registered for the Kraut Run?

by Bart Klemensowski | October 3, 2024 | Recent News | 0 Comments

Have you registered for the Kraut Run? If not, now’s the time! This 5K race and 1-mile Fun Run all-D-E community event was established in 2015 to honor legendary D-E faculty member, coach, and friend, Jerald Krauthamer, aka “Kraut”, who consistently lived the school’s...

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by Bart Klemensowski | October 1, 2024 | #DESocialTogether | 0 Comments

Fall Festival 2024

by Bart Klemensowski | September 30, 2024 | Recent News, Seasonal Scenes | 0 Comments

What’s a little rain? That didn’t stop D-E Lower School students from enjoying our annual Fall Festival on Sunday, hosted by the D-E Parents’ Association. Our youngest students had a blast picking pumpkins, climbing and sliding down inflatables, playing carnival...

Congratulations to Myles Bland ’23 who was selected as Dwight-Englewood’s recipient of the NJSIAA Scholar-Athlete Award. Myles was honored along with other New Jersey high school athletes by the NJSIAA at a luncheon on May 21.

Congratulations to Varsity Baseball Team’s Everett Garber ’24, who was listed as one of the Baseball Players of the Week in the NJIC on NJ.com in early May!

Congratulations to Varsity Girls’ Lacrosse Team’s Alexa Kobre ’24 who was named the NJIGLL Offensive Player of the Week in early May!

Congratulations to Karina Pink ’23 and Amari Boyd ’23 for earning the NJIC Sportsmanship Award. This award honors the top student athletes from each school who best personified sportsmanship in their respective sports. In the words of Interim Athletic Director Bill Jaeger, “Karina and Amari have represented the very best side of D-E athletics during their years of competition.” Amari & Karina were honored at a luncheon held by the NJIC on May 31.

Congratulations to Varsity Boys’ Lacrosse Team’s Max Schiffman ’23, who was listed as a “Player to Watch” in the NJSIAA Boys Lacrosse Non-Public B Tournament on NJ.com!

Congratulations to Boys’ Varsity Tennis Assistant Coach Chris Chan, who won the Men’s National USTA Doubles Championship in San Diego! Coach Chan is also the Head Coach for D-E Girls’ Varsity Tennis.

Congratulations to Colin McKoy ’23, who was selected by North Jersey Media as the Male “Athlete of The Week” for Bergen County in early May. Colin earned this award through his performance at the NJIC League Championship, scoring 38 points for the Bulldogs. Colin won the 400m (53.04), Javelin (145-4) , anchor leg for the winning 4×400 Relay (52 split), and came second in the Triple Jump (41-5.5.) . Colin is now on our Top 10 list in D-E School Track history in the following events: #3 Javelin, #10 400IH, #10 400M, #2 Triple Jump; he also is our spring Triple Jump record holder!

Congratulations to Jaden Aroesty ’26 for being the only golfer in the NJIC to qualify for the Dan Luciano Golf Tournament!