LS Last Assembly Celebrates Pride Month & Honors Departing Faculty/Staff

During the final Lower School (LS) Assembly of the school year, we celebrated Pride Month and...

History Department Spotlight: Taking Lessons of the Past Into the Future

Now that the 2025-2026 school year is in the rearview, it’s a fitting time to reflect on lessons...

Girls Basketball Camp, July 20-23, 2026 & Directed by Coach Aaron Gratch

D-E Athletics invites girl basketball players currently in Grades 4-7 to their Summer Girls...

String Society 2026; Grand Finale Concert on Friday, June 26

This past week D-E has enthusiastically welcomed a group of highly exceptional young musicians for...

Spring 2026 Live Concert Performances Highlights

This spring D-E’s student musicians of all ages participated in live performances that were a...

7th Grade “Make It Better” Presentations

How can we build a better world? This was the question posed to 7th graders tasked with selecting...

Third Graders Discover the Joy of Playing the Ukulele

Little hands, big sounds! For one of their final units in Ms. Fiona Crawford’s 3rd Grade Music...

D-E Performing Arts Honored With Theatre Awards and Nominations

Bravo! Out of 107 participating plays, D-E Performing Arts’ production of A MONSTER CALLS earlier...

Class of 2030: 8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony Highlights

The Class of 2030 is moving on up! During a ceremony in Schenck Auditorium, 93 8th graders...

Class of 2033: 5th Grade Moving Up Ceremony Highlights

D-E’s 5th Grade Moving Up Ceremony for the Class of 2033 was significant not only because it...

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Commencement 2025

Commencement 2025

The mood was joyous and bittersweet on June 1 as D-E’s graduating seniors, their families, faculty, and staff gathered on Leggett Field for the Commencement ceremony. This momentous event was called to order by Student Government President-Elect Max Koppelman ’26, and...

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Kindergarten Zoo

Kindergarten Zoo

A beloved annual tradition returned to the LS on May 30 when the Kindergarten Zoo was set up by LS teachers Ms. Tricia Fiore P’16,’19, Ms. Kristina Dellefave, Ms. Teresa Cali, and Ms. Meghna Mathur on Mr. Rocky’s Field. Enthusiastic kindergarteners, donning safari...

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Sixth Grade Experimental Design Fair

Sixth Grade Experimental Design Fair

Sixth graders unveiled the results of weeks of scientific research, experimentation, and data analysis for the Sixth Grade Experimental Design Fair, which took place on May 28 in Hajjar Auditorium. “Through hands-on experiments, students have learned to ask meaningful...

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Eighth Grade Living Wax Museum

Eighth Grade Living Wax Museum

This year’s Eighth Grade Living Wax Museum, facilitated by English Department Faculty Mr. Gautham Akula and Ms. Amanda Burnett, showcased historical figures selected by students. Each student dressed the part and gave a well-rehearsed presentation to families and...

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Magic 2025

Magic 2025

On May 22, D-E’s school spirit was on full display at the Myrna B. Sherman Gym, where MAGIC happened! Rain kept the annual intramural competition indoors, but it didn’t dampen the sense of community beaming from the rafters. Juniors (Class of 2026) took an early lead...

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