Middle School Final Projects Wrap Up the Year

D-E Middle Schoolers were busy with end-of-year projects to cap off a productive year! For their American History class, 8th graders were each...

D-E Alumni Return to Campus

D-E alumni recently returned to campus for a series of events, including a panel from recent graduates, speed networking with our class of 2025, a...

Congrats to Emma Hsu ‘25, Grace Dalgetty ‘26!

Cheers to Emma Hsu ‘25 and Grace Dalgetty ‘26, both of whom competed in the recent State Meet of Champions in Pennsauken, NJ (the highest level of...

A Look Back: Poet Dr. Joshua Bennett Visits D-E

D-E was recently graced with a campus visit from renowned poet Dr. Joshua Bennett, a Professor of Literature and Distinguished Chair of the...

Wacky Water Day and Kindergarten Field Day Spark Joy for Lower School Students

Wacky Water Day was a blast for D-E’s 1st through 5th graders! The annual tradition gives Lower School (LS) students the opportunity to get into...

Kindergarten Zoo Highlights

A beloved annual tradition returned to the Lower School (LS) when the Kindergarten Zoo was set up on Mr. Rocky’s Field by LS teachers Ms. Tricia...

D-E Celebrates Commencement 2025

The mood was joyous and a little bittersweet as D-E’s graduating seniors, their families, faculty, and staff gathered beneath a white tent on Leggett Field for Commencement 2025 on June 1. This momentous event was called to order by Student Government President-Elect Max Koppelman ’26. The processional followed, with the graduates led into the tent by a pipe band and the playing of Elgar’s “Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1” by the D-E Symphony Orchestra. …

End-of-Year All School Assembly Highlights

This morning Interim Head of School Preeti Fibiger P’24 welcomed the D-E student body, faculty, and staff to the End of Year All-School Assembly,...

Class of 2025 Wraps-up Year with Senior Selectives & More!

The end (of a chapter) is near for our graduating seniors! D-E’s Class of 2025 has had an active couple of weeks leading up to Commencement this...

8th Grade Discovery Field Trip to PIX11

Hot off the presses! Students in 8th Grade Dean Ali Miller’s ‘In the News’ Discovery class recently got a sneak peek at a morning news broadcast...

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DEIB Highlights

DEIB Highlights

Our Department of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DEIB), often in partnership with our Parent & Caregiver Affinity Groups (PCAGs), brought so many distinctive, valued communities of D-E into the spotlight this spring. From hosting insightful...

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End of Year Celebrations

End of Year Celebrations

Early June is typically a bittersweet time at D-E, as we say goodbye and recognize students as they celebrate milestone events! Leggett Field was THE place to be for all our major end of year events including Commencement for the Class of 2024 and the 5th and 8th...

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School Life Highlights

School Life Highlights

The spring season always welcomes a variety of culminating events for everyone in our community! Take a look back at just a few major events and programs that took place for our students.

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Athletics Highlights

Athletics Highlights

Bulldogs fans had plenty to cheer about this Spring 2024 sports season! Our playing fields and courts (as well as tracks and waterways both near and far) hosted hundreds of memorable moments. Some moments were more challenging than others, but they were always...

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Arts Highlights

Arts Highlights

Thank you to D-E’s Visual Arts & Design and Performing Arts Departments for a spectacular showcasing of original student work this spring! Whether visiting our Swartley Art Gallery exhibits or attending events on the stages of Schenck Auditorium, Hajjar...

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JV Boys Tennis

JV Boys Tennis

“The Boys JV Tennis program welcomed their return to having practices and matches on our...

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Crew

Crew

“All three of our D-E Crew levels – JV, Freshman, and Development – had an excellent...

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DEIB

Reunion Weekend 2025

For all alumni with major milestone celebrations for class years ending with 0 and 5. 

Save the Date:
October 24 -26, 2025

Annual Fund

While we all can appreciate that a D-E education is a worthy investment, tuition alone covers only 88% of the true operating costs of our community.

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