A Darlington student is made up of many things. None of which is average. We help our students develop their interests, passions and pursuits, because we believe every individual has something to contribute. We also believe that only when you're 100% you, are you 100% Darlington.
Here at Darlington, every student’s path is different. We think that's a good thing.
Let’s get to know Szymon Paluch, a four-year boarding student from Poland who loves basketball.
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?
School, basketball, Rome
What's your favorite show to binge watch?
“Breaking Bad”
What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?
Chef Chen
What house are you a member of?
Summerbell
What are you involved in at Darlington?
Basketball
If you play sports, who is your favorite coach and why?
Nathan West because he has been my coach since my freshman year and helped me a lot.
What's your favorite place on campus and why?
The gym because that’s where I play basketball.
Who's your favorite teacher and why?
Mr. McDurmon
What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?
Basketball games
Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.
RUMPUS
What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?
I have improved my English a lot.
What is your dream job?
Basketball player
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