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AFTER SHOCK: When the Battle is Over

By Dr. R. Stuart Bicknell, Contributing Writer
Dr. R. Stuart Bicknell gives an explanation of what PTSD is and gives perspective to the discussion surrounding it.
By Jade Moon '12, Staff Writer
On April 11, 2012, Deerfield Academy hosted a “Titanic night,” in order to commemorate the centennial of the sinking of the Titanic.
By The Editorial Board
Non-athletic extracurricular activities—especially art-centric—are de-emphasized and sometimes stigmatized.
What Ifs Answered  | read this item
By Tabata Viso '14, Staff Writer
A new three-part emergency broadcast system has been installed on campus including speakers, email, and text to guarantee the safety of all students and faculty.
By James Chung '15, Staff Writer
Students of the new spring elective, Classics Seminar, analyze ancient literature to understand the horrors of war, preparing them for the performance of Theater of War by the group Outside the Wire.
By Cameron Carpenter '14, Staff Writer
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Classics Seminar Looks at Ancient, Modern War Traumas 2  | read this item
Students, teachers, local residents and veterans will have the opportunity to attend the first high school performance of Theater of War, by the theatrical group Outside the Wire, which performs selections from Sophocles' war dramas, Ajax and Philoctetes, to bring awareness of soldiers dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder.
By Cole Faulkner '15, Staff Writer
Two female PGs Tierney Griff and Alanna McDonough give accounts of their experiences at Deerfield.
By Hadley Newton '12, Arts & Entertainment Editor, Volume 86
Hadley Newton '12 gives a retrospective view on the college admissions process.
By Anna Auersperg '14, Staff Writer
Science teacher Andrew Harcourt’s H2O proposal has been chosen from among a number of faculty submissions to be the first AP/Cambridge Capstone course, part of a pilot program that has the Academy working in collaboration with the College Board and the University of Cambridge.
By Charlotte Allen '14, Editorial Associate
This year, in conjunction with the new Connect 4 residential program and an increasing emphasis on spreading out leadership positions on campus, Co-Head of Connect 4 Rebecca Melvoin and science and health issues teacher Brian Fry have modified the Green Key program.
By Garam Noh '15, Staff Writer
The new dorm, to be completed by September, will be an underclassmen boys’ dorm.
By The Editorial Board
"Ghost Clubs" and a Plea for Passion  | read this item
Instead of opting for multiple titles in a scramble for college acceptance, we should pursue our own passions and genuine interests to bolster a community of truly driven, unique individuals.
By Mariah Kennedy Cuomo '13, Staff Writer
President Lipsky's Parting Words  | read this item
Which member of the class of 2013 would be the best student body president?
By Sungmin Hong '13, Editor-in-Chief
Community Service  | read this item
Hopefully, Deerfield will become a place that visibly values the integrity of serving others, where students confidently rise in the midst of their peers and teachers in an expression of their commitment to something greater than themselves.
By The Editorial Board
Academy Event  | read this item
The Academy should make a greater effort to educate the student body on the significance of each event and the students should have the maturity to respect the performance.
By Anna Pettee '13, Staff Writer
The "Art" of Synesthesia  | read this item
Synesthetes on campus explain what it is like to have one or more auxiliary sense simultaneously perceive what one sense is feeling.

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