Deerfield has long been considered one of the better New England boarding schools in terms of selectivity, facilities, college placement and endowment. JOHN H. HILLS 27 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1962 with a bequest from John H. Hills 27. CLASS OF 1957 SCHOLARSHIP FUND IN HONOR OF ERIC WIDMEREstablished in 2007 at the time of their 50th reunion, this fund honors Eric Widmer 57 and supports middle income students. Mrs. Macgregor is also the mother of Arthur 57 and grandmother of Timothy Gregg 88. OLD MAIN STREET PRESERVATION FUNDThis endowed fund, established in 2014 by Douglas W. Squires 69 and his wife Maggie, parents of Nicholas W. Squires 09, provides funding to preserve and maintain as a legacy for future generations the unique streetscape and architectural heritage of the property owned by Deerfield Academy within the boundaries of the National Historic Landmark designation for Deerfield Village. Workman 56 in memory of his brother, David 50, the fund supports three components relating to the community service program: a speaker series, workshops to help students seek out summer service projects, and Workman Fellowship Awards to students. CLASS OF 1964 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDOriginally established in 1973 with additional support provided on the occasion of their 50th Reunion, this fund supports the financial aid program of the Academy and the annual effort to both attract the most qualified students and sustain current students. ALUMNI MEMORIAL ENDOWMENT FUNDEstablished in 1987 to receive general gifts from alumni in memory of deceased alumni, parents and friends. FACULTY DEVELOPMENT FUNDEstablished in 1985 to support faculty enrichment programs. NELSON DOUBLEDAY 51 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1991 by Nelson Doubleday 51, grandfather of Kim D. Cushny 02, Caroline M. Woodworth 05, and Lily H. Havens 10. ROBERT E. KAUFMANN DISTINGUISHED YOUNG TEACHERS CHAIREstablished in 2002 by alumni and parents in honor of Robert E. Kaufmann, Deerfield Headmaster 1980 1994, this Chair is awarded to a younger member of the faculty who manifests the ideal of the dedicated Deerfield teacher. TITO MEJIA 03 MEMORIAL FUNDEstablished in 2010 by family, friends and classmates in memory of Tito 03, the fund supports students who are struggling academically and require extra assistance through professional evaluative testing and one on one remediation to augment their basic study skills. HAMILTON TANG 81 FUNDEstablished through the generosity of Hamilton Tang 81 in honor of his godmother Dr. Eleanor Wong, this endowed fund will be designated to support financial aid needs, with a preference for students from Hong Kong and China. ROBERT N. BASS 36P FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1978 by Robert N. Bass 36 and further supported by his sons, John 67, Peter 68, and Robert Jr. 75. THE ROUSSEAU FAMILY FUNDEstablished in 2013 by William H. Rousseau 64, Kathleen Rousseau and Mr. and Mrs. William C. Rousseau P64 for financial aid to students who could not otherwise afford a Deerfield education, with a preference for a student whose parent is a teacher in a public school system. MICHAEL JEREMY MEEK MEMORIAL FUNDEstablished in 1960 by members of the Meek family in memory of their son and brother. READERS DIGEST SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1972 by The DeWitt Wallace Fund. CHARLES H. OLMSTED SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1981 with a bequest from Charles Olmsted 39. COHEN FAMILY FINANCIAL AID FUNDEstablished in 2005 by the Board of Trustees to recognize the generous contributions of Janet and Richard Cohen 70, parents of Perry 94, Jill 98, and Rachel 05. Crow, Deerfield faculty 1943 1979. Main Office: 571-252-1992 LCPS Administration Building: 571-252-1000 [email protected]. GORDON AND MAGGIE GRAY SUMMER ENRICHMENT PROGRAMEstablished in 2000 by Gordon and Maggie Gray, parents of Carter 02, this fund supports the Success Through Enrichment Program (S.T.E.P. DOROTHY McHUGH SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1981 with a bequest from Dorothy McHugh, mother of Harry G. 64. JOHN J. LOUIS FUNDEstablished in 1978 by John J. Louis 43. WICK HUFFARD VISITING ARCHITECT PROGRAMEstablished in 2005 in memory of Wick Huffard 03, the fund brings a practicing architect to Deerfield on an annual basis for a full day of interactive learning opportunities with students.JAFFE ART LECTURE FUNDEstablished in 1966 by Evelyn and William Jaffe, parents of Thomas 67. ROBERT L. STONE SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 2000 by Robert L. Stone 40, parent of Robert L. Jr. 72 and Peter L. Stone 73. KAHLE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 2000 by G. Kent 70 and Cindy Kahle, parents of Carter 02, Walker 04, and Page 07. ELLEN FULLER KAUFMANN FUNDEstablished in 2001 by Robert E. Kaufmann, Deerfield Headmaster 1980-1994, in honor of his wife, Ellen Fuller Kaufmann, the fund supports the religious and spiritual life of the Academy community. McMANEMIN FAMILY FINANCIAL AID FUNDEstablished by Megan and Casey McManemin P17 in honor of their daughter Audrey and the Class of 2017, this endowed fund supports the Academy in its effort to attract and admit the most dynamic and qualified applicants. LYDIA BUHL MANN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1999 by Peter A. B.75 and Christian A. Melhado 74 in honor of their mother. ILSLEY FAMILY FUNDEstablished in 2014 through the generosity of David 76 and Kathy Ilsley P16,17,18, this endowed fund will be used to support athletics, with preference for funding outside coaching staff for sub-varsity teams, including thirds, fourths, and reserves for both girls and boys sports, with the goal of providing the broadest athletic program possible. Miner, Class of 1915. MALCOLM KERR 49 FUNDEstablished in 1997 by the Joukowsky Family Foundation in memory of Malcolm Kerr 49, the fund supports the financial aid needs of international students. SAMUEL M. STONE JR. 28 MUSIC PRIZEEstablished in 1983 by the family of Samuel M. Stone Jr. 28, the fund supports music programs and provides an annual prize for an outstanding student of music. MICHELLE WONG 98 AND EUGENE WONG 99 FAMILY FUNDEstablished through the generosity of Michelle 98 and her brother Eugene Wong 99, this endowed fund will support unrestricted endowment. STUDENT CRITICAL NEEDS FUNDEstablished in 2013, this fund will help cover day to day expenses and needs of students receiving financial aid that are beyond the formal and supplemental financial aid packages provided by Deerfield. JACK MEYERS FUNDEstablished in 2000 by Christina and Warren Meyers 78 celebrating the spirit of their son Jack, the fund provides support to deaf or hearing-impaired students, or with other physical impairments. JOSEPH G. HERZBERG SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1977 with a bequest from Joseph G. Herzberg, father of Paul B.66. HENRY N. FURNALD SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1959 by family and friends in memory of Henry N. Furnald Jr. 35. CLASS OF 1989 JUNIOR FACULTY TEACHING CHAIREstablished in 1989 by the Senior Parents and friends of the Class of 1989. The student body hails from 38 U.S. states and 38 foreign countries. DEMUTH MEMORIAL FUNDEstablished in 1951 by friends of Robert Demuth, father of Robert Jr. 47. EDWARD L. SETTERBERG 91 FUNDThis fund will support the fine arts program with the preference to fund a) student travel in connection with Deerfield Academy fine arts trips (both foreign and domestic) and b) the cost of bringing fine arts scholars to the Academy to give lectures, seminars and/or workshops. SAMUEL M. STONE JR. 28 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1982 with a bequest from Samuel M. Stone Jr. 28. DR. WILLIAM B. MICHAEL W. LOUIS SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 2001 by Michael Louis 49. JOHN A. CORRY LECTURESHIP IN HISTORYEstablished in 1999 by John A. Corry 49 for guest speakers in the history department. OLSON BON VOYAGE FUNDEstablished in 2010 by Tara Olson and daughters Morgan 02 and Meredith 05 in honor of their husband and father, David Olson 70, and increased by gifts made in his memory, the fund will support students seeking educational travel and learning opportunities, either during the academic year or summer months, and promotes the concept of what the term Bon Voyage is intended to inspire. CLASS OF 1956 FUND FOR GLOBAL UNDERSTANDINGEstablished in 2006 by the Class of 1956 on the occasion of their 50th Reunion, this fund supports programs for students and faculty including aid for study abroad, international travel and community service projects, and guest speakers and symposiums. JAMES B. WEBSTER SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1993 in memory of James B. Webster 36. The awards are presented to senior sub-varsity athletes. PAUL T. BABSON FUNDEstablished in 1972 with a bequest from Paul T. Babson, parent of Donald 42. BRUCE McCLELLAN HEAD OF SCHOOLS FUNDEstablished in 1999 by James Scott Hill 41 and his wife Sally, parents of Richard 67 and grandparents of Samuel 08, this fund provides discretionary funds for the Head of School and honors the long friendship of Jim and classmate Bruce McClellan 41. MORGAN A. GUNST JR. 36 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1994 with a bequest from Morgan Gunst Jr. 36. The funds purpose was amended in 2021 to integrate global awareness and international experiences into faculty professional development. ANNA GOLDBLATT KATZ FUNDEstablished in 1999 by Michael R. Katz 68 in honor of his mother, Anna Goldblatt Katz, this fund provides financial aid support with preference given to sons and daughters of women who are raising children alone after the death of the father. CLARKESON FAMILY FUND FOR SCHOLARSHIPEstablished in 2010 by John 60 P90 and Ann Clarkeson P90 on the occasion of Johns 50th reunion. MURPHY TEACHING FELLOWEstablished in 2001 by Thomas W. Murphy Jr. 37, the fellow is part of The Murphy Educational Initiative. JOAN AND WHITNEY LANDON BOOK FUNDEstablished in 1999 by Joan and S. Whitney Landon III, parents of S. Whitney Landon IV 72. KURT KOEGLER 58 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1996 by family and friends in memory of Kurt Koegler 58. DENIS AND JENNIFER MATHIAS P89,92 FUNDEstablished in 2014 by Vivek Mathias 89 in honor of his parents Denis and Jennifer Mathias P89,92, this endowed fund supports the study of mathematics, computer science, and physics. JOHN GUNTHER JR. MEMORIAL SCIENCE BOOK FUNDEstablished in 1958 by Mrs. Frances Gunther, the fund supports the purchase of advanced science books. ROBERT C. LOVEJOY FUNDEstablished in 1988 with a bequest from Robert Carr Lovejoy 35. JAMES IRVINE SWINDEN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1992 by Mrs. Athalie R. Clarke in honor of her grandson James Irvine Swinden 72. THEODORE G. AND GRACE M. MONTAGUE MEMORIAL FUNDEstablished in 1987 by Theodore G. Jr. 43 and Richard W. Montague 52 in memory of their parents. DAHOWSKI BONNEVILLE FUNDThis fund was established through a bequest from Mary Agnes Bonneville in honor of the Dahowski Family. FRANKLIN LYMAN BURGESS MEMORIAL FUNDEstablished in 1979 with a bequest from Harry F. Burgess, father of Franklin 39. Burke, Stephen 77, Richard 79, Mark 81, and Kevin 83, and grandparents of Matthew 10, Meaghan McKelvey 13, and Caitlin Burke 15, the fund supports Deerfields Counseling and Human Services Department and honors Dicks and Joans lifelong commitment to others. RICHARD ELY MORSE 26 FUNDEstablished in 1992 by Richard E. Morse 26, this fund supports students who are proficient in music, art or literature. WALTER B. MAHONY LIBRARY FUNDEstablished in 1994 with a bequest from Walter B. DEERFIELD ACADEMY CRITICAL NEEDS FUNDEstablished in 2000 by an anonymous donor, the fund is used on an unrestricted basis at the discretion of the school for critical or immediate needs. ROBERTO POWERS 71 FUND FOR FINANCIAL AIDEstablished through the generosity of Roberto Powers 71, this endowed fund will provide financial assistance to students for tuition and fees as well as travel, activity, living and other supplemental expenses so that they may fully participate in the Deerfield experience. CHARLES PIPER COST 83 MEMORIAL GRANT FUNDEstablished in 1986 by the family and friends of Charles Piper Cost 83, the fund supports a student doing summer volunteer work. GERALD M. MAYER JR.47 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT FUNDEstablished in 2006 by Gerrys wife, Susan, and his children, Cathey Kennedy, Debby and Betsy and Tad Mayer 82, the fund supports the professional development work of Deerfields teachers. JEANNIE AND HENRY BECTON JR. FUNDEstablished in 2011 by Jeannie and Henry Becton Jr. 61 on the occasion of Henrys 50th reunion, the fund supports professional development for Deerfield faculty. ROBERT R. AND MADELON G. WEHNER SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1989 with a bequest from Robert R. Wehner 45. Endowment Size $532 million $25 million Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students) $58,050 $61,400 Yearly Tuition (Day Students) n/a $33,900 % Students on Financial Aid 35% 40% Avg. TEACHING CHAIREstablished in 1987 by The Hope Foundation in memory of Rupert C. Thompson Jr., parent of Peter C. 51 and David C. Thompson 53. Day 35. JAMES HUNTINGTON WHYTE MEMORIAL BOOK FUNDEstablished in 1968 by Baroness Maisie de Kerchove, grandmother of Michael Whyte 59, this fund is named in honor of her son and Michaels uncle. 49, Thomas D. 72 and Andrew 76 and their families, the fund provides unrestricted support to the Academy. HARKNESS ENDOWMENT NO. The scholarships can be renewed for up to four years. For more on stewardship and establishing an endowed fund,see information on capital giving. HARBESON MEMORIAL FUNDEstablished in 1937, this award is in memory of John Harbeson 35 and recognizes excellence in the study of mathematics. BENJAMIN C. HAVILAND BOOK FUNDEstablished in 1971 by Dr. Robert J. Flemma 52. Read Winter 2019 Deerfield Magazine by Deerfield Academy on Issuu and browse thousands of other publications on our platform. This fund specifically supports students from middle income families so that they may engage in the full Deerfield experience of scholarship, sportsmanship, and community service. DAVID ALEXANDER SCOTT 42 MEMORIAL FUND Established in 1979 with a bequest from the estate of Mrs. Eveline T. Scott, mother of David Scott 42, who was killed in action during World War II in December 1944. HENRY SWAN REYNOLDS SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1976 with a bequest from Henry Reynolds 38. GRAHAM FORD SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1957 with a bequest from Graham Ford 49 and with gifts from his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Francis Ford. THROUGH A RIGOROUS LIBERAL . CLASS OF 2002 FUND FOR STUDENT LIFEEstablished by the Senior Parents in honor of the Class of 2002, the fund supports opportunities to enhance student life at Deerfield and the development of qualities of character, confidence, and leadership among all students. MICHAEL W. LOUIS 49 FINANCIAL AID FUNDEstablished in 2002 by the Board of Trustees in recognition of the generosity of Michael Louis 49, a long time Deerfield friend and benefactor, this fund supports outstanding science students who will be known as Michael Louis Scholars. HENRY L. NIELSEN FUNDEstablished in 1992 with a planned gift from Henry L. Nielsen 42. ARTHUR S. BRINKLEY JR. ENDOWMENT FUNDEstablished in 1955 by Arthur S. Brinkley Jr. 43 for unrestricted support of the Academy. MORTON C. TREADWAY JR. 34 FUNDEstablished in 1997 with a bequest from Morton C. Treadway Jr. 34, the fund supports students with special needs. FREDERIC L. A. CADY JR. 75 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1992 with a bequest from Frederic L. A. Cady Jr. 75. Center for Service and Global Citizenship, Professional Development and Travel Funds. The prize is awarded annually to a deserving member of the football team. DONNELLEY FAMILY LIBRARY FUNDEstablished in 2000 by the Elliott Donnelley family, Thomas E. II 51, James R. 53, David E. 60 and Robert and Mrs. Ann S. Hardy P51,53,60. SENIOR SPORTS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDSEstablished in 2002 with a gift from Louis R. Lou Greer 55 in honor of his friend and classmate Thomas C. Spater 55, father of Gordon C. Gordie Spater 88. Exeter/Andover is the Harvard/Yale. Tuesday, February 28, 2023 . membership in a number of recognition societies. GRANT WHEELER 59 MEMORIAL FUNDEstablished in 2009 by the family and friends of Grant Wheeler 59 on the occasion of the 50th Reunion of his class, the fund supports student involvement in community service programs on campus, and accessibility to other Deerfield sanctioned programmatic experiences including service related travel programs. COX AWARENESS AND ASSISTANCE FUNDEstablished in 1992 by Ms. Jean Cox and Mr. Archibald Cox Jr., parents of Christopher Leventis Cox 87, the fund assists students with special learning needs including testing, evaluation and tutorial assistance. MARGARITA CURTIS FUND FOR COMMUNITY SERVICEEstablished through the generosity of Thomas O. Boucher, Jr. 76 in honor of Head of School Margarita Curtis, this endowed fund will be used to support Deerfield students engaged in community service programs, and may be used for both domestic and international opportunities. It specifically supports students from middle income families so that they may engage in the full Deerfield experience of scholarship, sportsmanship and community service. Eaglebrook School is accredited by the Association of Independent Schools in New England (AISNE). BARTLETT WETHERBEE BOYDEN ENGLISH PRIZEEstablished in 1988 in memory of Bartlett W. Boyden, English faculty 1928-1965. POSTGRADUATE FUNDEstablished through the generosity of William M. Kuharich 72, this endowed fund will be used to support financial aid needs, with preference for postgraduates. This fund supports financial aid for day students from Franklin County who continue to represent the legacy of what Tom Ashley meant and still means in the life of this school. ), which provides an on-campus summer enrichment program for underserved junior high school students. Signed letters to the editor that express legitimate opinions are welcomed. MICHAEL S. BAILEY 73 ALUMNI ENDOWMENT FUNDEstablished in 1987 in memory of Michael S. Bailey 73 with gifts from his classmates. Sherry Kelly and David Friedman P22, parents of Kaitlyn Elizabeth Kelly 22, this endowed fund will be used to support Health & Wellness initiatives and activities at Deerfield Academy, with preference towards health and wellness speakers, trainings, and workshops and restorative health experiences for employees. Ward 34. MICHAEL SEARLE FUNDEstablished in 1978 by Michael Searle 75. GREENHILL FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 2013 through the generosity of Josh Greenhill 96, this endowed fund will be used to support financial aid, with preference for students from middle income families. ENDOWMENT FOR STUDENT PROGRAMSEstablished in 1987 for gifts of an unrestricted nature for student programs. PANG FAMILY ENDOWMENT FUNDEstablished through the generosity of Dominic Pang 90 and the Pang Family, this endowed fund will provide unrestricted support to meet the Academys greatest needs. FREDERICK C. PEW SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1981 with a bequest from Frederick C. Pew 23. MARSHALL FIELD PUBLIC AFFAIRS LECTURE FUNDEstablished in 1980 by a grant from the Peterborough Foundation. CARLOS GARCIA SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1992 by alumni, parents and friends in honor of Dr. Garcia, Spanish teacher, 1970 1991. FUND FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION AND LEARNING AT DEERFIELDEstablished in 2013 through the generosity of Jonathan H. Grenzke 94 and Dr. Elizabeth A. Kensinger, this endowed fund supports curriculum development at Deerfield that enhances interdisciplinary collaboration amongst faculty and students alike. Real Estate Inquiries SIMMONS FUND FOR UNRESTRICTED ENDOWMENTEstablished in 2011 by Brian and Julie Simmons P12,14 for unrestricted support of the Academy. ROBINSON FAMILY EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT FUNDEstablished in 1998 by Joseph R. Robinson 60, parent of Anne R. 97, Joseph A. J. CLEMENT SCHULER FINANCIAL AID FUNDEstablished in 2003 by a trust from J. Clement Schuler, music faculty 1935-1976, this fund supports financial aid needs with a preference for students from the Deerfield area. DAVID GREGG III 51 FINANCIAL AID FUNDEstablished in 2001 by Mrs. James V. Macgregor, in the name of David Gregg III 51. MURPHY DISTINGUISHED SENIOR CHAIR IN LANGUAGEEstablished in 1999 by Thomas W. Murphy Jr. 37 in honor of his father, Thomas Sr., the Chair is part of The Murphy Educational Initiative. SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1965 by the parents of Thomas DArcy Brophy 43. JENNIE MARIA ARMS SHELDON FUNDEstablished in 1941 with a bequest from the estate of Mrs. Sheldon. DEERFIELD CHAIRSEstablished in 1970 by an anonymous donor for the creation of three Deerfield Chairs: one in the Social Sciences and two in the Humanities. There are Deerfield Clubs in many major American cities. ROBERTSON DISTINGUISHED CHAIR IN THE TEACHING OF RELIGION AT DEERFIELDEstablished in 2002 by Mr. and Mrs. Julian H. Robertson Jr., parents of Spencer 93 and Alexander 97, and the Robertson Foundation. CLASS OF 2014 FUND FOR STUDENT LIFEThis endowed fund was established by the families and friends of the Class of 2014 to support student planned and organized cultural, entertainment, and educational activities, both on- and off-campus. WAIT FAMILY FUNDEstablished in 2015 through the generosity of the Wait Family, this endowed fund will support student life activities with a preference for current needs of the boys lacrosse program and, secondarily, student counseling services. RALPH DeNUNZIO P74 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 1987 by friends of Ralph DeNunzio P74,77,80 G11,12,14 in recognition of his service to Deerfield Academy as parent, friend, and trustee. W. CREIGHTON BROWN FUNDEstablished in 1984 by W. Creighton Brown 33. Additional gifts were made in memory of Thomas III 70. STANLEY JACOBS P69 MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDEstablished in 2008 by Neil Jacobs 69 and his mother Carol, in loving memory of their father and husband, Stanley. Globe Staff/file RICHARD 81 AND RORY 16 FLAHERTY COACHING FUNDEstablished by Richard 81 and Rory 16 Flaherty, this endowed fund will support the needs of Deerfields athletic coaches including salaries, travel, professional development, recruitment and equipment, with a preference for the basketball program.