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.
In this #SeniorSpotlight get to know Caroline McRay, a day student from Rome since kindergarten and captain of the varsity cheerleading squad.
When you think of high school, what song comes to mind?
“Five More Minutes” by Scotty McCreery
What's your favorite show to binge on Netflix?
“Grey's Anatomy”
What house are you a member of?
Regester House
What are you involved in at Darlington?
Varsity cheerleading captain, Advancement Ambassadors, Tiger Experts, Spanish Club, Senior Ventures
If you play sports, who is your favorite coach and why?
Mrs. Smyly because she would always believe in me and encourage me to achieve my goals.
What's your favorite place on campus and why?
The lake because it reflects the beauty of the campus.
Who's your favorite teacher and why?
Mr. Hudson because he is very passionate about what he is teaching and helps you learn while making it fun at the same time.
What's your favorite thing about Darlington?
The beautiful campus.
Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.
I was able to go birding around campus in Zoology. The campus is so big and has so much outdoor space. There are birds and wildlife everywhere.
What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?
I have become much more independent and I have learned time management skills.
Where do you want to go to college and what is your dream job?
I want to go to the University of Alabama, and my dream job is to do something in the medical field.
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