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	Deerfield, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Deerfield is a town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.
		The town is home to Deerfield Academy, founded in 1797, a private college preparatory school.
		Deerfield is drained by the Deerfield and Connecticut rivers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Deerfield,_Massachusetts (798 words)

	Historic Deerfield, Massachusetts
		Deerfield Academy is part of the town's history and is still an active school with students and new academic buildings.
		Deerfield was settled by English farmers in 1669 and today the whole district of 1000 acres is a National Historic Landmark of farmlands and housing in the valley between the Deerfield and Connecticut Rivers.
		Deerfield Inn is a lovely restored historic inn which originally opened in 1884 on the grounds of Historic Deerfield.
	www.offbeattravel.com /deerfield.html (1156 words)

	South Deerfield, Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		South Deerfield is sometimes thought of as the country bumpkin brother of Old Deerfield, home of Deerfield Academy.
		Famous for its slogan "Be Worthy of Your Heritage,' Deerfield Academy is often considered a blue blood school.
		South Deerfield is drained by the Deerfield and Connecticut rivers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Deerfield,_Massachusetts (494 words)

	History of Deerfield, New Hampshire
		DEERFIELD lies in the northwestern part of the county, and is bounded as follows: On the north by Northwood, on the east by Nottingham, on the south by Raymond and Candia, and on the west by Merrimac County.
		It appears that men from Deerfield gallantly fought at Lexington and in Rhode Island, and wherever New England men were found struggling for liberty.
		- Jeremiah Eastman, representative for parishes of Deerfield and Northwood to a Congress to be held at Exeter, Dec. 21, 1775.
	history.rays-place.com /nh/deerfield-nh.htm (2688 words)

	Deerfield Academy - Peterson's In-Depth Description
		In all facets of school life, Deerfield strives to teach that honesty, tolerance, compassion, and responsibility are essential to the well-being of the individual, the school, and society.
		Deerfield Academy is a residential community in which students learn to conduct themselves according to high standards of citizenship.
		Deerfield Academy does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, handicap, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin in its admissions policies or financial aid programs.
	www.petersons.com /PSchools/code/IDD.asp?orderLineNum=595104-1&inunId=690&typeVC=InstVC&sponsor=1 (2355 words)

	National Park Service - Colonials and Patriots (Old Deerfield)
		Deerfield was the northernmost outpost of the New England frontier at the end of the 17th century.
		Deerfield was still the northernmost colonial outpost on the Connecticut River at the opening of the 18th century.
		Deerfield was well on the way to prosperity as a wheat and cattle center by the middle of the 18th century, and its inhabitants reflected the better times in their comfortable homes and household treasures.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/colonials-patriots/sited1.htm (859 words)

	CurtisDeerfield
		ANDOVER, Mass—Dr. Margarita R. Curtis, the dean of studies at Phillips Academy, has accepted an offer from Deerfield Academy to become its 55th head of school, making her the first woman to hold the position since the school was founded in 1797.
		Heather is a graduate of Lawrence Academy and Wheaton College and Patrick is a graduate of Phillips Academy and Williams College.
		Deerfield Academy, founded in 1797, is located in Deerfield, Massachusetts and is a highly selective co-ed boarding and day school serving approximately 600 students from across the United States and around the world.
	www.andover.edu /news/CurtisDeerfield.htm (406 words)

	deerfield - DEERFIELD ACADEMY, since 1797 - Pictures
		Deerfield prepares its students for both college and the world beyond, yet its graduates return often, remembering the Academy for the important role it played in their lives.
		The goal of the Academy is not just academic excellence in the topic at hand, but the development of the intellectual capacity and desire to educate oneself in all topics.
		The Academy also believes in the public sharing of work—in class, in publications, at school meetings—and this is a revered school tradition.
	www.greatestjournal.com /userinfo.bml?user=deerfield (1057 words)

	Star (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Deerfield teachers and administrators are advising in the start-up, and in June, Deerfield’s headmaster, Eric Widmer, is to leave his post to become headmaster of King’s Academy.
		Academy officials plan to send recruiters across the region to identify promising students, including those in Palestinian refugee camps and small villages.
		Although the academy will have an American flavor, Dr. Widmer acknowledged that it would “need to represent the culture and tradition of the Middle East.” To that end, all freshmen will be required to take a year of religion, at least one semester of which will be centered on Islam.
	www.star.com.jo /viewnews/DetailNews.aspx?NId=1872 (682 words)

	Massachusetts EOEA - Community Preservation Initiative: Community Resource (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Deerfield is an historic suburban center in northeastern Massachusetts, 12 miles from Northampton, 48 miles from North Adams, and 99 miles from Boston.
		Early Deerfield was built on an economy of tobacco and cucumbers, pickle factories and the manufacture of pocketbooks, but a major economic force in the community has been the private schools.
		Deerfield is host to Deerfield Academy, the Eaglebrook School and the Bement School.
	commpres.env.state.ma.us /community/cmty_main.asp?communityID=74 (269 words)

	Monarch lays cornerstone for King's Academy boarding school
		Inspired by King Abdullah's formative experience at Deerfield Academy, the King's Academy, set for development in the rural town of Manja, is designed to guide students towards the highest international standards of educational achievement.
		King Abdullah, accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Rania, Deerfield Academy officials, Prime Minister Faisal Fayez and Minister of Education Khalid Touqan yesterday examined the academy's architectural designs and was briefed on its academic programme and stimulating campus life.
		The academy is slated to open in September 2006 with 300 students and reach a full capacity of 600 students by 2008.
	www.jordanembassyus.org /07232004002.htm (880 words)

	People, Places and Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Deerfield Academy opened on January 1, 1799 in a two-story brick building designed by American architect Asher Benjamin (1773-1845).
		It offered a classical education to students of high school age both from the town of Deerfield and from towns as distant as Charlestown, New Hampshire, and Springfield, Massachusetts.
		By 2000 the Academy was located on land extending east and west from the Deerfield Common and has expanded from one building to more than twenty-five.
	memorialhall.mass.edu /people_places/view.jsp?itemtype=2&id=240 (98 words)

	10th Annual Conference
		A student at Deerfield Academy, Rhoda was a daughter of Captain and Mrs.
		She attended Deerfield Academy in 1800 and married Henry Bardwell of Deerfield in 1807.
		Miss Stebbins was a student at Deerfield Academy 1804–1807, where, in addition to grammar, arithmetic, history, and geography, she studied embroidery, painting, music, and map making.
	www.wm.edu /oieahc/conferences/10thannual/images.htm (1109 words)

	Deerfield (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		The land that would become Deerfield was acquired in 1666, when John Pynchon purchased 8,000 acres from the Pocumtuck Indians, who had nearly been annihilated in a fierce war against the Mohawk Indians from the Hudson River Valley.
		Deerfield Academy, one of the most prestigious college preparatory schools in the country was founded in 1797.
		Deerfield has grown to the point where it is now regarded as a tourist, industrial and residential area.
	www.co.franklin.ma.us /deerfld.htm (797 words)

	Jordan Basing Its Own Prep School on Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts - New York Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Deerfield officials are helping to establish King's Academy, the Middle East's first coeducational boarding school, at the request of King Abdullah II of Jordan, who graduated from Deerfield in 1980.
		Deerfield teachers and administrators are advising in the start-up, and in June, Deerfield's headmaster, Eric Widmer, is to leave his post to become headmaster of King's.
		The campus is on 150 acres, and like Deerfield will contain swaths of greenspace, boys' and girls' dorms with single bedrooms, and a large common dining area.
	www.nytimes.com /2006/03/01/education/01deerfield.html?ex=1298869200&en=a66060d00efd2c6c&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss (772 words)

	ADA Debut Gets High Marks for Content and Presentation
		Sympathetic to the dealers' cause, Zea met with Deerfield Academy's headmaster to discuss reinstituting the ADA Show, which was a critical success when it was last held at Deerfield Academy in 1998.
		Its floor carpeted, Deerfield Academy's disguised hockey rink was an attractive, practical setting for the show, which was distinguished by wide aisles, open views and booths of varied sizes and shapes.
		The ADA Historic Deerfield Antiques Show was rich in Connecticut Valley material, from the Chippendale chest-on-chest attributed to the shop of Eliakim Smith, $110,000 at Jeffrey Tillou Antiques, to a Queen Anne figured maple highboy, circa 1750-1770, at Nathan Liverant and Son.
	www.antiquesandthearts.com /TT-2003-10-28-12-26-48p1 (1828 words)

	WGAJ 91.7 FM :: The Voice of Deerfield Academy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		WGAJ is a Class-A, non-commercial, educational radio station operating at an assigned frequency of 91.7 megahertz on channel 219 of the FM broadcast band as authorized by the Federal Communications Commission.
		WGAJ is owned by the Trustees of Deerfield Academy.
		WGAJ transmits with an effective radiated power of 100 watts in the horizontal and vertical planes from a transmitter located on Pocumtuck ridge in Deerfield, Massachusetts and studios located on the campus of Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Massachusetts.
	wgaj.deerfield.edu (86 words)

	Digital Collection -Deerfield Academy Student Roster
		Forty-nine scholars enrolled at the Academy for its first quarter term in the winter of 1799.
		Although the practice of admitting female students was not standard among the already existing academies in 1799- females were not accepted at either of the Phillips academies- eight young ladies were among the forty-nine.
		When in 1810 the Academy was closed temporarily while construction was underway, enrollment lists ceased to be kept and the practice was not resumed when the Academy reopened.
	www.memorialhall.mass.edu /collection/itempage.jsp?itemid=5858 (103 words)

	EDUCAUSE \| Professional Development \| Job Listing
		Deerfield Academy announces a search for the position of Student Services Coordinator to begin duties 20 August 1999.
		Deerfield Academy is situated in the middle of Historic Deerfield, a colonial village in western Massachusetts.
		The Academy is nonsectarian and coeducational; it enrolls 599 students and employs 110 faculty; it offers competitive salary and benefits packages.
	www.educause.edu /BrowseJobs/1224?ID=1526 (286 words)

	deerfield academy -- deerfield academy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Deerfield Academy Sara attended Deerfield Academy from 1989 to 1993 where she excelled in athletics and the arts.
		He is currently a member of the boards of Deerfield Academy and the Rainforest Alliance, and is on the NY Advisory Council of The Trust for Public Land.
		Deerfield Academy and The Great Class of 1966 This page is under construction, but, in the interim, I provide you with several Deerfield Academy related links, both official and unofficial, that you...
	www.dracademy.com /deerfieldacademy (3589 words)

	King credits Deerfield Academy with teaching discipline, values (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		DEERFIELD, Massachusetts (AP) — His Majesty King Abdullah had come to this picturesque New England town for the first time more than 20 years ago as a young prince.
		The King told Deerfield's graduates he hoped students would be entering a "fairer and gentler world." At a press conference before the speech, he vowed to continue his father's legacy to make Jordan "the voice of reason" in the Middle East.
		In his speech, the King credited Deerfield Academy with teaching him the discipline he needed to overcome the obstacles of his life.
	www.jordanembassyus.org /05302000001.htm (308 words)

	Deerfield Guest House Bed and Breakfast Inn, B&B Lodging Accommodations
		Accommodations near Deerfield Academy, a few miles from Yankee Candle in South Deerfield.
		The Deerfield Guest House, located between the Connecticut and Deerfield Rivers, is less than two miles from Yankee Candle, Historic Deerfield and Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory.
		We are a 10-20 minute drive from the Five Colleges, several fine independent schools and the many attractions of Amherst, Northampton and Greenfield including music, theatre and dining.
	www.deerfieldbnb.com (468 words)

	FRANKLIN COUNTY - DEERFIELD
		Much of the architecture is original to the town, although some structures were moved here from surrounding areas to protect and restore them.
		Nearby are a maple sugar house, old-fashioned candy shoppe, museums, working farms, a country store and three private schools including the prestigious Deerfield Academy.
		Country scenes such as this one are found throughout Deerfield and all of Franklin County.
	www.singlesourcephoto.com /regionaltours/401deerfield.htm (216 words)

	Deerfield Academy forms model for Jordan school
		DEERFIELD - In an oasis of American prosperity, King Abdullah II Al bin Hussein of Jordan spoke yesterday at Deerfield Academy of those living in desperation around the world.
		He graduated from the academy in 1980, when the school was still an all-male boarding school.
		It will be modeled after Deerfield Academy, a 209-year-old New England institution.
	www.masslive.com /chicopeeholyoke/republican/index.ssf?/base/news-1/114888855174370.xml&coll=1 (410 words)

	Historic Deerfield
		Situated on a 330-year-old, mile long street, Historic Deerfield preserves and interprets the architecture, artifacts and lifestyle of a prosperous early New England town.
		In 1936, the Flynts enrolled their son at Deerfield Academy, a nationally known college prep school founded in 1797, located in the center village of Deerfield, Massachusetts.
		With the encouragement of Deerfield Academy's Headmaster, Frank Boyden, they began to purchase the old houses along the street to carefully restore them.
	www.historic-deerfield.org /about.shtml (241 words)

	ArenaMaps.com \| Deerfield Academy Skating Rink \| Deerfield \| MA \| USA
		From the South: Driving to the Academy from the south, take I-91 North to Massachusetts exit 24 and turn right at the end of the exit ramp.
		Half a mile on the left is the Academy.
		Turn left at the "Historic Deerfield" sign onto Main Street and proceed about a half mile to the Academy.
	www.arenamaps.com /arenas/1102.htm (232 words)

	Deerfield Academy - Student Review #2
		I was, and to some degree still remain a bit on the outside of the mainstream of Deerfield Academy.
		While I was at Deerfield I felt that levels of integration were not very high, but since then, I've come to realize that this country is, in general, a very segregated place, and that Deerfield was probably no worse than average.
		The town of Deerfield was awful: there was no town, just a bunch of old houses that had been turned into museums.
	www.boardingschoolreview.com /student_rev/stid/172/rnum/2 (2359 words)

	Welcome to Deerfield Guide, Deerfield Massachusetts, part of the Pioneer Valley Guide Network, by eCommunityGuide.
		Deerfield is a historic community located between Greenfield and Northampton in the Connecticut River Valley.
		It is home to numerous historic houses located in a section of town called Old Deerfield.
		Deerfield is also host to Deerfield Academy, the Eaglebrook School and the Bement School.
	www.deerfieldguide.com (303 words)

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