8th Grade ‘Living Wax Museum’ Illuminates Banned Books

This week 8th Graders stepped into history as part of their “Living Wax Museum” presentations to...

Swartley Gallery Senior Spotlight Exhibit Highlights

In what has become a D-E tradition, the Swartley Gallery Series is closing the school year with...

LS Pajama Day Highlights

The Lower School recently celebrated its final Spirit Day of the school year—an ever-popular...

Dance at D-E Makes Some Moves!

D-E Performing Arts formally introduced the expansion of its dance programming via the first-ever...

MODE Hosts Library Jam Session

Student leaders of Musicians of D-E (MODE) hosted an after-school jam session in The Imperatore...

Ms. Diaz Returns to NYC Gallery Circuit for Exhibit Spotlighting Women Artists

Making her mark! The artwork of Ms. Marisol Diaz, Art & Design Chair, was recently spotlighted...

All-School Choral & Drumming Concert is Tuesday, May 19!

Get ready for the All-School Choral & Drumming Concert! Our Lower, Middle and Upper School...

Phone Free Fridays Encourage Real-Life Connections

D-E’s Digital Wellness Team, led by Madigan Kacmar ’26, Anna Ibargüen ’26, and Ezra Newman ’26,...

Celebrating Jewish Heritage Month

D-E recently hosted assemblies honoring Jewish Heritage Month across divisions. In the Lower...

D-E 360° Chess Team Continues to Make Bold Moves In Competition

Checkmate! D-E 360°’s Chess Team performed phenomenally at the 2026 National Elementary (K-6)...

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Senior Selectives & Senior Class Trip

Senior Selectives & Senior Class Trip

D-E’s Class of 2025 had an active couple of weeks leading up to Commencement on June 1 as part of their Senior Selectives, elective activities organized by US faculty and staff. These included spring roll making, Indian cooking, swing dancing, dog training, and soccer...

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Service Learning in Action

Service Learning in Action

Service-learning is an integral aspect of meeting our D-E mission, and as aptly described by Debbie Rivera Murphy ’11, Dean of Student Life, “address[es] compelling societal needs and teach[es] our students why social issues matter for all of us, especially in an...

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Engaging in the Arts to“Make it Better”

Engaging in the Arts to“Make it Better”

The Art & Design Department regularly collaborates with Upper School clubs during the school year on service initiatives that benefit both the D-E community and local organizations. One example is the HOPE Fashion Show, an annual fundraiser organized by the HOPE:...

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DogPound Update #2 for Winter 2025 Season – 1/17/25

DogPound Update #2 for Winter 2025 Season – 1/17/25

Time for the latest DogPound Update on our Winter D-E Athletics Teams! We’re spotlighting D-E’s Freshman Basketball team, Middle School Girls Basketball, and our record-setting Track & Field team. Be sure to come out to upcoming games and track meets to cheer on our Bulldogs!

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