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By: LS Faculty •
October 2, 2026
Counting Isn’t As Easy as 1-2-3
Submitted by Jannet Park, LS Math Specialist Read More

By: LS Faculty •
October 2, 2026
One Word For a Great Year
Submitted by: Rachel Brainin and Michelle Sussmann, Third Grade Teachers Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
June 29, 2026
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 […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
April 16, 2026
Developing ‘Whole-Souled Citizens’: A Conversation with US Dean Emily Sclafani
Ms. Emily Sclafani, Dean of the Class of 2026, has been actively […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
April 15, 2026
Professional Development Focused on Human-Centered Teaching in a Changing World
In December 2025, Associate Head of School Preeti Fibiger P’24 introduced a […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
April 7, 2026
A Conversation with Petra van’t Slot on Empowering Students With Data
Ms. Petra van’t Slot, Upper School Science Teacher, submitted an article for […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
March 24, 2026
7th Graders Make a Lasting Impression With the ‘Anatomy of a Human Exhibit’
The art of anatomy was recently showcased during the “Anatomy of a […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
July 17, 2025
Service Learning in Action
Service-learning is an integral aspect of meeting our D-E mission, and as […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
June 12, 2025
8th Grade Moving Up Ceremony Highlights
On the evening of Friday, June 6, D-E eighth graders, dressed in […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
March 3, 2025
Class of 2025 Changemakers Sow Sustainability Initiatives at D-E
As a “community of learners,” we at D-E stand by our mission […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
November 26, 2024
Gratitude Strikes the Right Chord at the Thanksgiving Assembly
A rainy morning on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, didn’t dampen the spirits […] Read More
By: Valerie Berrios •
September 26, 2024
Our Annual All-School Assembly Hit the High Notes
Let’s hear it for our D-E community! Leggett Field was awash in […] Read More
By: US Faculty •
July 29, 2024
Integrated Biology and Chemistry II
In this required tenth grade science class students apply concepts from biology […] Read More
By: US Faculty •
July 29, 2024
Seventh Grade Science
In a subunit of this class, students answer the guiding question, "How […] Read More
By: US Faculty •
July 29, 2024
Sixth Grade CFA Partnership
The Sixth Grade has a long relationship with the Center for Food […] Read More
By: US Faculty •
July 29, 2024
Sixth Grade Science
In sixth grade science, students start off the school year by learning […] Read More


