Building COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS The Derryfield School’s founders knew that academic achievement had no meaning without strong connections to the community. Building those relationships helps make Derryfield students into tomorrow’s leaders. 34
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“People who feel like they do important things in the community, either professionally or as volunteers, have lives of meaning,” said Head of School Dr. Mary Halpin Carter. “Generally we find that those people are not only happy but they are successful as well.” For Derryfield students, finding their passions and purpose is an exciting journey that takes place on campus and off. It’s an exploration the School guides with intention to help students recognize which opportunities are best suited to them as individuals.
