LS Fall Festival Highlights

On a bright and sunny October day, a beloved tradition—the Lower School Fall Fest—returned to Leggett Field....

The Latest Buzz: MS Hosts Beekeepers Visit

Like the Nettie Coit Teaching Garden, D-E’s Apiary offers our students another on-campus opportunity for experiential learning. Grade 6 Dean Ms....

Upper School, Lower School Students Team Up to Write a ‘Small Story’

In a beautiful display of cross-divisional partnership, the Creative Writing class of Ms. Stephanie “Tuc” Tucker, Dean of the Class of 2027, is...

Lower School Assembly Celebrates Respect, Hispanic Heritage

The Lower School’s second assembly of the year focused on the core value of Respect and acknowledged those in the D-E community celebrating Hispanic...

Black Affinity Goes to the Met

D-E’s Black Affinity Group, with the support of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Office, recently organized a field trip to The...

Middle School Day of Peace Assembly Promotes Positivity

There was an aura of tranquility in Schenck Auditorium as Middle School students gathered recently for a Day of Peace Assembly. Students and...

Spotlight on Our D-E Community: A Message from Dr. CW

The start of the new school year always brings energy and excitement to D-E! To show how and why our School is such a vibrant community of learners,...

Upper School Class Trips Foster Community Among Grade Levels

Every fall, students in the Upper School participate in grade-specific class trips that have become a rewarding D-E tradition that combines…

Mandarin Students Take On Tea Whisking

As part of a unit on China’s Song Dynasty, from 960 to 1279, Ms. Zhao’s Mandarin 3 students recently received a hands-on lesson in the art of...

MS Celebrates International Dot Day

holiday—inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ book, “The Dot—that encourages people of all ages to “make their mark” and discover the power of their own...

Features

Students Attend National Diversity Conference

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The People of Color Conference (PoCC) for faculty and staff and the Student Diversity Leadership Conference (SDLC) for students, sponsored by the National Association for Independent Schools (NAIS), brought nearly 6,000 attendees to Anaheim, CA, November 30-December...

Live from Crush Palace (Music CD)

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Karen Orzolek '96 Produced by Cult Records February 2015 Available to stream from Spotify, this album features Karen O performing tracks from her solo album Crush Songs, along with her movie soundtrack tunes, “Hideaway” from Where The Wild Things Are, and the...