Editing Deerfield, Massachusetts (section)

==Education==

Deerfield is the central member of [[Frontier Regional School|Frontier Regional]] and [[Union 38 School District]]s, which also includes Conway, Whately, and Sunderland. Each town operates its own elementary school, with [[Deerfield Elementary School]] serving the town's students from kindergarten through sixth grades. All four towns send seventh through twelfth grade students to [[Frontier Regional School]] in the town. Frontier's athletics teams are nicknamed the Red Hawks, and the team colors are red and blue. There are many art programs available during and after school at Frontier. Private schools in the town include the Bement School (a coeducational boarding school for grades K–9), the [[Eaglebrook School]] (a private boys' boarding school for grades 6–9), and [[Deerfield Academy]], a private school for grades 9–12. There are other private schools in the Deerfield area.

The nearest community college, [[Greenfield Community College (Massachusetts)|Greenfield Community College]], is located in Greenfield. The nearest state college is [[Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts]] in North Adams and the nearest state universities are the [[University of Massachusetts Amherst]] and [[Westfield State University]]. The nearest private colleges are [[Amherst College]], [[Hampshire College]], [[Mount Holyoke College]], and [[Smith College]].