Derby Academy

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Upper School students put on a mesmerizing performance of "Charlotte's Web" last week featuring 90s music and style. Great job by all!

Last week Middle and Upper School students were engaged in the first week of Winter Term featuring field trips, guest speakers, and projects across campus.

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Grade 7 French class students recently received letters from their pen pals who attend the Institution Notre Dame de Garaison, a private school located in Monléon-Magnoac, France. #penpals

Grade 6 students used magnifying glasses during their History class this week to read and understand copies of old documents from the 1700's. 🔍

Grade 2 students enjoyed a fun flashlight reading activity last week as part of their Reading Workshop! 📖

Grade 3 students embarked on a measurement scavenger hunt this week featuring finding the length of Mr. Boericke’s head!

Grade 6 STEAM students were introduced to the Engineering Design Process this week through a tower building activity. Students were given a time limit and building materials consisting of spaghetti sticks, cotton thread, masking tape, and a marshmallow.

So excited to have new and returning students back on campus this week! Wednesday marked our first day of school and we held our annual First Chapel Lecture outdoors on the 1784 field. A great way to kick off the new year as a community! 😀

Our teachers are so excited to welcome our new and returning students to campus next week! We are looking forward to filling our classrooms with laughter, learning, and lasting memories. We hope everyone enjoys their last few days of summer—we can’t wait to see you!

Happy Friday! 😀 Last week Summer Arts performed outdoor theater productions of The Sound of Music and 101 Dalmations. Great performances by all!

Happy Foam Day at Derby Summer Arts! Thanks to the Hingham Fire Department for bringing the suds and fun to our happy campers! 😀

We are excited to welcome new Head of School Dr. Colleen M. Ramsden to the Derby Academy campus! Colleen recently arrived at Derby to begin her new role and has been busy getting to know faculty and staff as well as settling into her new home on the south shore. Welcome, Colleen!

Hope everyone has a great first day at #DerbySummerArts!

Derby celebrated its 230th Derby Day Lecture and Graduation Exercises on Wednesday. Congrats to the Class of 2021!

Derby celebrated the academic, athletic, and artistic excellence of outstanding Grade 8 students at Last Chapel on Tuesday!

Grade 8 students celebrated in style with an end-of-the-year semi-formal event on Monday!