Making It Better

By: Valerie Berrios •
October 9, 2026
Beyond the Classroom: D-E’s Fall Trips
Fall trips, both overnight and full-day outings, are a rite of passage […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
September 30, 2026
6th Graders Build Connections Through Design Thinking
This year, 6th graders engaged in hands-on learning and design thinking through […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
September 29, 2026
Third Graders Make a Difference, One Bracelet at a Time
Third Graders Making a Difference (TGMD), a service-learning initiative organized by 3rd […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
September 14, 2026
Coming Together as a Community to Reflect on Sept. 11, 25 Years Later
For many students, September 11, 2001, is a moment they know only […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
July 24, 2026
A Look Back at the 2026 HOPE Fashion Show
The 2026 HOPE Fashion Show was a labor of love! The Upper […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
July 9, 2026
Garden Work Party Highlights
Our D-E Green Upper School student club and the Parents’ Association Garden […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
June 11, 2026
Third Graders Share How They Made a Difference This Year
Third Graders Making a Difference (TGMD), a Lower School year-long service-learning curriculum […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
June 8, 2026
D-E Middle Schoolers Participate in ‘Teens for Peace’ Program
Five of D-E’s 7th and 8th graders were recently honored by the […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
May 26, 2026
8th Grade Service Trips Highlights
For the second time this year, 8th graders participated in service-learning field […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
May 13, 2026
Phone Free Fridays Encourage Real-Life Connections
D-E’s Digital Wellness Team, led by Madigan Kacmar ’26, Anna Ibargüen ’26, […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
May 1, 2026
D-EMUN Concludes Its Collegiate Conferences on a High Note
D-EMUN finished strong during the recent Model UN conference at Cornell University […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
April 20, 2026
Service-Learning Initiatives Inspire 7th Graders
Seventh Graders recently learned about service learning first-hand from organization founders and […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
April 17, 2026
Lower School Celebrates Community, Earth Day
Sporting their Spirit Day athletic team jerseys and T-shirts, Lower School students […] 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 13, 2026
Global Travel to Peru Sparks Curiosity, Sense of Exploration for Eighth Graders
In what has become a tradition for more than 15 years, Middle […] Read More

By: Elizabeth Tausner •
March 12, 2026
Fourth Grade UN Field Trip Fosters Global Understanding
During a recent field trip to the United Nations (UN), fourth graders […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
March 9, 2026
D-E Celebrates March Madness, Raises Money for CancerCare
Way to go, Bulldogs! The Dwight-Englewood Fights Against Cancer (D-EFAC) club hosted […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
February 25, 2026
D-E Celebrates V-DAY 2026 With Moving Presentations
D-E’s V-Day 2026, with the theme of “Rise for our Bodies, Our […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
February 24, 2026
CODES PaintFest Service Learning Program Highlights
The Upper School (US) CODES Club recently hosted a fantastic “PaintFest” service […] Read More

By: Valerie Berrios •
January 28, 2026
Emerging Technologies Club Partners With Women’s Information Center to Teach Digital Skills
Members of the Upper School’s Emerging Technologies (ET) Club recently organized a […] Read More