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 Manon Harrison, a seven-year day student from Rome who serves as vice president of the Student Activities Committee and the “Y” Cabinet.
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?
Community, honor, fun
What song reminds you of high school?
“Love Lost” - Mac Miller
What's your favorite show to binge watch?
“Gossip Girl”
What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?
Blue Fin
What house are you a member of?
Regester House
What are you involved in at Darlington?
Varsity cheer captain, vice president of Student Activities Committee, vice president of “Y” Cabinet, Regester House dorm leader, Spanish Club
If you play sports, who is your favorite coach and why?
Mrs. Guest and Mrs. Smyly because they are always there for me while constantly encouraging me to do my best. They have taught me I can accomplish anything I put my mind to and how to lead while also learning from my teammates.
What's your favorite place on campus and why?
The MAC (student center) because there is always something going on and it's a fun place to hang out with my friends.
Who's your favorite teacher and why?
Mr. Hudson because he is always making us laugh and finding new ways to make it fun to learn while pushing us to succeed.
What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?
The environment in the dorms and how we're all collectively one big family.
Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.
Making friendships with people from all over the world.
What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?
It's easier for me now to make friends, talk to teachers, and ask for help with anything.
What is your dream job?
Working as a clinical/pediatric pharmacist in a hospital.
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