GO LONG
Five things you didn’t know about athletics at Deerfield
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Each term, students are required to participate in a cocurricular activity, which often takes the form of a team sport.
Nearly 70% of our faculty members coach at least one sport.
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Indoor facilities include 10 squash courts, three basketball courts, a hockey rink, a wrestling room, and a fitness center. Deerfield also boasts one of the finest swimming and diving facilities of any New England boarding school.
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STICK TO IT
Lacrosse teaches tenthgrader Reid Shilling how to bounce back after defeat. “No matter what sets us back, we keep fighting as a team. Even when we’re playing the toughest opponents, we keep battling forward.”