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Lessons & Carols to return Dec. 14
December 11, 2025
Darlington School will officially welcome the holidays with the 42nd Annual Service of Lessons & Carols on Sunday, Dec. 14, at 7 p.m. in Morris Chapel. This free event is open to the public and sponsored by the Darlington "Y" Cabinet, and will be led primarily by members of the student body.
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Sawhill graduates from Youth LEAD Georgia 2025, earns Bullard grant
December 11, 2025
Junior Caroline Sawhill recently graduated from the second cohort of Youth LEAD Georgia, a transformative leadership program housed in and facilitated by the University of Georgia’s J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development in partnership with Chick-fil-A. She joined 27 other high school students from across the State of Georgia in this highly selective, competitive program.
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Booker selected for Youth LEAD Georgia 2026
December 9, 2025
Sophomore Wren Booker has been selected for the Youth LEAD Georgia 2026 cohort, along with 29 high school students from across the State of Georgia. Participants will join a transformative year-long leadership initiative facilitated by the University of Georgia’s J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development in partnership with Chick-fil-A.
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Fife named Thatcher Hall Spelling Bee champion
December 9, 2025
Fifth-grader Rosalie Fife was named the winner of the annual Thatcher Hall Spelling Bee after correctly spelling the championship word, "swaggering."
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College acceptances through Dec. 3
December 3, 2025
The College Guidance Office is pleased to share this list of college acceptances reported between Nov. 3 and Dec. 3.
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College scholarships through Dec. 3
December 3, 2025
The first college scholarships of the year have been reported to the College Guidance Office.
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Jordan selected for prestigious Carney, Sandoe & Associates Athletic Practice AD Training Camp
December 1, 2025
Carney Sandoe & Associates (CSA) is proud to announce that Darlington School Athletic Director Mitch Jordan ('90) has been selected as a member of the faculty for the AD Training Camp (ADTC), a premier professional development event for new and aspiring athletic administrators nationwide.
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Visit Spain in Summer 2026
November 21, 2025
Upper School Spanish teachers Carmen Gonzalez and Lisy Hammontree will be offering an exciting opportunity to travel to Seville, Spain, June 14-27, 2026. This two-week Spanish immersion program offers students the opportunity to strengthen their language skills while discovering one of Europe’s most culturally rich cities.
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Student-athletes recognized at Fall Sports Assembly
November 17, 2025
Outstanding athletes in varsity cross country, football, softball and volleyball were recognized at the Fall Sports Assembly in Morris Chapel.
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Winners announced for 9th annual Darlington School Technology Competition
November 17, 2025
Darlington students in grades 3–12 participated in the school’s 9th Annual Technology Competition on Nov. 13, presenting a wide variety of projects that showcased their skills across 13 categories.
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Darlington welcomes 2 new staff members
November 13, 2025
Darlington welcomes new staff members Kristina Boswell, post office coordinator, and Matt Judge, director of dining.
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Passion for technology
November 13, 2025
Darlington hosted its annual Technology Competition and community judges got to see and hear about a wide variety of tech services, products, gadgets and videos created by students of all ages and grade levels.
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Hayes Parsa, Darlington boys go 10th at state meet; Donahue 13th in boys, Fannin 16th in girls race
November 7, 2025
Darlington senior Hayes Parsa ended his high school cross country career on a high note by finishing 10th in the Classes 1A Division I-3A boys championship race at Carrollton midday Friday.
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7 earn All-Region football honors
November 6, 2025
Seven members of the varsity football team have been named to the Region 6A-D1 All-Region football team.
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Ellington named November Student of the Month
November 4, 2025
Senior Murray Ellington has been named Noon Optimist Student of the Month for November.
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SAT scores top local, state, national averages
November 4, 2025
SAT scores for seniors at Darlington were above the local, state and national averages, according to The College Board. Darlington posted a total mean score of 1153, 97 points higher than the state average of 1056, 68 points higher than the national average of 1085, and 76 points higher than the next-best reported average score in the area.
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College acceptances through Nov. 3
November 3, 2025
The College Guidance Office is pleased to share this list of college acceptances reported between Oct. 7 and Nov. 3.
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Brinson earns All-State volleyball honors
November 2, 2025
Senior Ruthie Brinson has been named to the Georgia Volleyball Coaches Association (GVCA) 1A All-State First Team. She notably finished her senior season with a .470 hitting percentage, which ranks 21st in the nation, eighth in Georgia and first in the 1A division. 
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6 nominated for Governor’s Honors Program
October 30, 2025
Six Darlington students have been nominated to participate in the Governor's Honors Program.
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Homecoming king Twyman wins repeat honor
October 30, 2025
Darlington senior Myles Twyman was named the Rome News-Tribune Football Player of the Week, presented by Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
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Lessons & Carols to return Dec. 14
December 11, 2025
Darlington School will officially welcome the holidays with the 42nd Annual Service of Lessons & Carols on Sunday, Dec. 14, at 7 p.m. in Morris Chapel. This free event is open to the public and sponsored by the Darlington "Y" Cabinet, and will be led primarily by members of the student body.
Read More
Sawhill graduates from Youth LEAD Georgia 2025, earns Bullard grant
December 11, 2025
Junior Caroline Sawhill recently graduated from the second cohort of Youth LEAD Georgia, a transformative leadership program housed in and facilitated by the University of Georgia’s J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development in partnership with Chick-fil-A. She joined 27 other high school students from across the State of Georgia in this highly selective, competitive program.
Read More
Booker selected for Youth LEAD Georgia 2026
December 9, 2025
Sophomore Wren Booker has been selected for the Youth LEAD Georgia 2026 cohort, along with 29 high school students from across the State of Georgia. Participants will join a transformative year-long leadership initiative facilitated by the University of Georgia’s J.W. Fanning Institute for Leadership Development in partnership with Chick-fil-A.
Read More
Fife named Thatcher Hall Spelling Bee champion
December 9, 2025
Fifth-grader Rosalie Fife was named the winner of the annual Thatcher Hall Spelling Bee after correctly spelling the championship word, "swaggering."
Read More
College acceptances through Dec. 3
December 3, 2025
The College Guidance Office is pleased to share this list of college acceptances reported between Nov. 3 and Dec. 3.
Read More
College scholarships through Dec. 3
December 3, 2025
The first college scholarships of the year have been reported to the College Guidance Office.
Read More
Jordan selected for prestigious Carney, Sandoe & Associates Athletic Practice AD Training Camp
December 1, 2025
Carney Sandoe & Associates (CSA) is proud to announce that Darlington School Athletic Director Mitch Jordan ('90) has been selected as a member of the faculty for the AD Training Camp (ADTC), a premier professional development event for new and aspiring athletic administrators nationwide.
Read More
Visit Spain in Summer 2026
November 21, 2025
Upper School Spanish teachers Carmen Gonzalez and Lisy Hammontree will be offering an exciting opportunity to travel to Seville, Spain, June 14-27, 2026. This two-week Spanish immersion program offers students the opportunity to strengthen their language skills while discovering one of Europe’s most culturally rich cities.
Read More
Student-athletes recognized at Fall Sports Assembly
November 17, 2025
Outstanding athletes in varsity cross country, football, softball and volleyball were recognized at the Fall Sports Assembly in Morris Chapel.
Read More
Winners announced for 9th annual Darlington School Technology Competition
November 17, 2025
Darlington students in grades 3–12 participated in the school’s 9th Annual Technology Competition on Nov. 13, presenting a wide variety of projects that showcased their skills across 13 categories.
Read More
Darlington welcomes 2 new staff members
November 13, 2025
Darlington welcomes new staff members Kristina Boswell, post office coordinator, and Matt Judge, director of dining.
Read More
Passion for technology
November 13, 2025
Darlington hosted its annual Technology Competition and community judges got to see and hear about a wide variety of tech services, products, gadgets and videos created by students of all ages and grade levels.
Read More
Hayes Parsa, Darlington boys go 10th at state meet; Donahue 13th in boys, Fannin 16th in girls race
November 7, 2025
Darlington senior Hayes Parsa ended his high school cross country career on a high note by finishing 10th in the Classes 1A Division I-3A boys championship race at Carrollton midday Friday.
Read More
7 earn All-Region football honors
November 6, 2025
Seven members of the varsity football team have been named to the Region 6A-D1 All-Region football team.
Read More
Ellington named November Student of the Month
November 4, 2025
Senior Murray Ellington has been named Noon Optimist Student of the Month for November.
Read More
SAT scores top local, state, national averages
November 4, 2025
SAT scores for seniors at Darlington were above the local, state and national averages, according to The College Board. Darlington posted a total mean score of 1153, 97 points higher than the state average of 1056, 68 points higher than the national average of 1085, and 76 points higher than the next-best reported average score in the area.
Read More
College acceptances through Nov. 3
November 3, 2025
The College Guidance Office is pleased to share this list of college acceptances reported between Oct. 7 and Nov. 3.
Read More
Brinson earns All-State volleyball honors
November 2, 2025
Senior Ruthie Brinson has been named to the Georgia Volleyball Coaches Association (GVCA) 1A All-State First Team. She notably finished her senior season with a .470 hitting percentage, which ranks 21st in the nation, eighth in Georgia and first in the 1A division. 
Read More
6 nominated for Governor’s Honors Program
October 30, 2025
Six Darlington students have been nominated to participate in the Governor's Honors Program.
Read More
Homecoming king Twyman wins repeat honor
October 30, 2025
Darlington senior Myles Twyman was named the Rome News-Tribune Football Player of the Week, presented by Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
Read More