The year 2005 marks the 100th anniversary of Darlington School’s founding. John Paul and Alice Allgood Cooper named the institution for Joseph James Darlington, who had been Mr. Cooper’s teacher. Darlington has been known from its founding for the special bond that exists between teacher and student, and the Centennial celebrates the dedication of Darlington’s faculty and honors the Class of 2005.
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Tennis Champions
The 1986 boys' tennis team, coached by Mark Tayloe, captured the Georgia State Championship. The season play was highlighted by victories over McCallie and Westminster, two longtime powerhouses and Tiger arch-rivals
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Chris Jefts '84
“Many of the ‘life lessons’ that I have carried with me actually began taking root more than 25 years ago. Coach Jim Van Es was an educator by example in the disciplines of perseverance, teamwork and unfaltering loyalty. His halftime ‘Never Stop Dreaming’ speech that he delivered to his players, no matter what the scoreboard might have read at the buzzer, is still an influence in my life today.”
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’63 alumnus tempts taste buds
3/2/2006 10:45:00 AM, Lakeside Lines
If you attended the Centennial Gala, then you saw his handiwork. Guests agreed that everything – from the food presentation, to the service, to the décor – was out of this world. For some, it’s hard to believe that caterer Lee Epting (’63), decked out in a tuxedo and his trusty Birkenstocks,
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