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 Noor Yassin, a seven-year day student from Palestine who serves as captain of the varsity soccer team.
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?
Diverse, wisdom, honor
What song reminds you of high school?
“Somewhere Only We Know” - Keane
What's your favorite show to binge watch?
“Grey’s Anatomy”
What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?
Dos Bros
What house are you a member of?
Regester House
What are you involved in at Darlington?
Captain of soccer team, Regester House day leader, Student Activities Committee
If you play sports, who is your favorite coach and why?
Shorey because he is super inspirational. He also coached my sister and then me for all four years, so he provides a safe environment for me.
What's your favorite place on campus and why?
The soccer field because that’s where I spend a lot of my time during the second semester and it is a place where everyone is trying to be better.
Who's your favorite teacher and why?
Ms. Haynes because she always gets to know her students and is always there for anyone. Mr. Enderle because he is so passionate about teaching and explains math really well.
What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?
The community because we meet people from all over the world.
Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.
The feeling of RUMPUS or RUMPUS in general because no other school has houses and does something like that, which makes it so special.
What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?
I have become a bigger person and a lot more mature.
What is your dream job?
Pharmacist
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