Athletics Winter 2023-’24 Season Highlights

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Our Middle and Upper School teams showed great D-Etermination, sportsmanship, and promise for the future as they competed both home and away. From exciting, close wins to some losses that served to bring our athletes closer together, highlights from most of our Winter teams (including many of our teams’ final records and their coaches’ season summaries), are provided in the following pages. You’ll also find news about our athletes’ individual accolades and awards, including those who earned prestigious All-League and All-County nods.*

Dwight ’68

Allie Kissam Deventhal submitted this note: “Thanks to all of you who contacted me after the reunion. What a pleasure to see and hear from you. What a memorable time! It has been a sad and frustrating few months in southwest Florida. The area is going through a true...

ESB ’69

The Ghosts of Versailles (1991) opera directed by Jay Lesenger was performed this past summer at the Glimmerglass Festival in Cooperstown, N.Y.

Dwight ’68

From Sherry Axelrod Greenwald: "Looking at the reunion pictures, the only people I recognized were Reina, Priscilla and Jill.  For 50 years later .... that is actually not too bad. LOL. Glad everyone seemed to have had a nice time. Sorry I was unavailable to attend,...

Dwight ’73

Elizabeth “Liz” Schero has been recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in America for real estate litigation in the 2020 edition! She is a partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP.

ESB ’73

In December Charles “Chuck” Schuster presented at the IEEE 5th International Conference on Engineering Technologies and Applied Sciences (ICETAS) in Thailand and was invited to be a session chair. His  presentation and paper were on research problems in...

D-E ’77

J.S. Bach’s Christmas Oratorio will be performed by The Cecilia Chorus of New York directed by Mark Shapiro on Saturday, December 14 at 8:00 P.M. at Carnegie Hall.

D-E ’83

Acclaimed keyboardist Andy Burton (who has played with John Mayer, Rufus Wainwright, Cyndi Lauper) gave KEYBOARD an exclusive tour of his 2019 Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul keyboard rig.  Check out the video of the tour. ...

D-E ’85

Daniel Fish produced the contemporary opera, Acquanetta, at the Bard SummerScape in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY in July.  He also produced an adaptation of Don DeLillo’s 1985 novel “White Noise” which made its American debut in September as a part of the fall season...

D-E ’86

This past August at the Time:Spans festival at the DiMenna Center for Classical Music in New York City, in a concert,  two works by Marina Rosenfeld, Deathstar (reduction) and My body, were performed.

By: Bart Klemensowski

Philosophy & Ethics Department Spotlight

“Ethical thinking is something that all of us as human beings need desperately,” declared Philosophy and Ethics Department Chair Mr. Joseph Murphy, who has spent the past 31 years at D-E. The department he leads is the focus of our next community “Spotlight.” ...

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Spring Is in the Air With D-E 360° ACE Programming!

D-E 360° Aftercare & Enrichment (ACE) programs are springing forward into a new season full of creativity, movement, discovery, and fun! From budding builders to future chefs, artists, athletes, coders, and chess masters—there’s something for every child to...

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D-E 360° Chess Team Is Making the Right Moves!

The D-E 360° Chess Team, which is open to students from every division, has had an exciting season competing with players of all skill levels at D-E and across New Jersey! During the most recent tournament, hosted in the D-E Stem Center, there were almost 70...

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6th Grade “Rome Day” Recap

When in Rome, do as the Romans do! This week Mr. Wallman’s 6th Grade History classes participated in their Rome Cultural Research Showcase in Hajjar Auditorium, attended by D-E families. The event, the culmination of intense Rome-related research, took the form of...

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Critical Mass Varsity Robotics Qualifies for Worlds!

Congrats to our Bulldog Bots, who are heading to the World Finals! Over the weekend, our Upper School Robotics Team, Team #207 Critical Mass, qualified to compete in the FIRST World Championship, which will take place Wednesday, April 29, through Saturday, May 2,...

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