Darlington School: Private Boarding School in Georgia Barnes & Noble Book Fair to benefit Darlington
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Barnes & Noble Book Fair to benefit Darlington

December 8, 2015 | 661 views

Darlington will host a Barnes & Noble Book Fair Dec. 11-12 at the Rome store in the Riverbend Shopping Center. Anyone purchasing merchandise or refreshments from Barnes & Noble during this two-day period should simply let the cashier know that they want Darlington to receive credit, and the school will receive a portion of the sale.

Online shoppers may use Book Fair ID 
11660594 Dec. 13-17 for Darlington to receive proceeds from these orders.

 

“This is such a great way for members of our community to do some holiday shopping and get in the Christmas spirit, all while supporting our school,” said Angela Pieroni, assistant director of Darlington's ELA-8 division. "There was a wonderful response last year, and we look forward to continuing this new tradition."

 

The following activities will take place at Barnes & Noble in conjunction with the fair:

 

Friday, Dec. 11

 

4:00 p.m. - Story time with ELA-8 librarian Kaitlin Ward


4:30 p.m. - Tech showcase with Technology Integration Specialist Beth Wardlaw  

 

5:00 p.m. - Story time and art project featuring Christmas in Georgia with first grade teaching assistant Virginia (Johnson) Guth ('79)

 

5:30 p.m. - Upper School instrumental and vocal performances with Director of Instrumental Music Will Camp 

6:30 p.m. - Story time with ELA-8 Director Hope Jones

Saturday, Dec. 12


10:00 a.m. - Darlington carolers

 

10:30 a.m. - Picture and project with Darlington Tiger and varsity cheerleaders

11:00 a.m. - Story time and art activity with pre-K teacher Beth (Bagby) Smith ('87)

11:30 a.m. - Kindergarten singing selections from "The Littlest Christmas Tree" with teacher Jody Deaton

12:30 p.m. - MYSTERY GUEST storyteller

1:00 p.m. - Science demonstration with teacher Justin Merriam

2:00 p.m. - Upper School DarBots demonstration with science department Chairman Owen Kinney

3:00 p.m. - Snowflake activity with Upper School art teacher Kathy O'Mara

 

"We look forward to showcasing everything that makes Darlington so special through the students and teachers that will be a part of the program," added Pieroni. "Please encourage your family and friends to stop by Barnes & Noble at some point on Friday and Saturday!"


Barnes & Noble is located at 1442 Turner McCall Blvd. in Rome.


Additional events may be added as they are confirmed, and the schedule above will be maintained to reflect those changes; please check back again closer to the date of the book fair.