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3 seniors named STAR Students
February 24, 2026
Seniors Grace Guo, Zach Kimani and Hayes Parsa were recognized as Darlington's 2026 STAR Students after a three-way tie for top SAT score in the senior class. Guo and Parsa selected Math Department Head Al Shorey as their STAR Teacher, while Kimani chose history teacher Heather Shores. 
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Second-half surge sends Darlington to region crown
February 24, 2026
No one player can claim full responsibility for the surge that put Darlington High’s boys basketball team not only into the winner’s circle for the Region 6A D1 championship Friday but also into the No. 1 seed for the GHSA A-AAA Private state bracket.
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Darlington class trips educate through travel
February 21, 2026
A slew of Darlington students recently experienced enriching travel adventures as they got to see different parts of the country.
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Darlington to present “Hadestown”
February 20, 2026
The haunting melodies of hope and the heavy rhythm of industry take center stage as Darlington presents the Tony Award-winning musical "Hadestown." Written by Anaïs Mitchell, this acclaimed reimagining of ancient Greek mythology will come to life Feb. 20-22 downtown at Rome City Auditorium.
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National Junior Honor Society inducts 26
February 20, 2026
Darlington School is pleased to announce that the following students were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society on Friday, Feb. 20, in Morris Chapel.
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Laliberte to compete in GISA State Spelling Bee Finals
February 19, 2026
After winning Darlington's annual spelling bee, fifth-grader Rosalie Fife and eighth-grader Finley Laliberte advanced to compete in the Round 1 Qualifier of the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) Spelling Bee.
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Bryce Cooper named assistant director of Darlington School Soccer Academy
February 16, 2026
Bryce Cooper has been named assistant director of Darlington School Soccer Academy, effective immediately. He brings more than 15 years of collegiate, academy, and elite club coaching experience to the role, along with a proven record of program building, player development, and leadership.
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9 earn All-Region basketball honors, West named Coach of the Year
February 13, 2026
Nine members of the varsity basketball teams earned All-Region honors, and boys' head coach Nathan West was named All-Region Coach of the Year.
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Hope and Healing: Darlington 10th grader named a 2026 Miracle Child by CHOA
February 13, 2026
Mallory Saville, a 15 year old 10th grader at Darlington School, was recently named a Miracle Child by Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
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Darlington announces strategic expansion of Pre-K to 2 program
February 11, 2026
Darlington School has announced plans to expand its Pre-K through second-grade division over the next four years, responding to strong demand from local families and reflecting a long-term commitment to excellence in early childhood education.
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Piller, Twyman to be recognized at Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame induction
February 10, 2026
Seniors Sophie Piller and Myles Twyman will be recognized as Darlington's winners of the Rome Orthopaedic Student Athlete Scholarship during the annual Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony and banquet on Thursday, Feb. 19, at the Forum River Center. 
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Tigers complete sweep of rival Model
February 10, 2026
The Darlington Tigers traveled to Model on Tuesday and went home with a 78-62 victory in a matchup between the top two boys basketball teams in Region 6A Division I.
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Lim announced as semifinalist for Governor’s Honors Program
February 9, 2026
Semifinaists for the Governor's Honors Program have been announced and junior Chaebeom Lim has been selected to advance in the Mathematics category. 
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College acceptances through Feb. 2
February 3, 2026
The College Guidance Office is pleased to share this list of college acceptances reported between Jan. 7 and Feb. 2.
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College scholarships through Feb. 2
February 3, 2026
The following college scholarships were reported to the College Guidance Office between Jan. 7 and Feb. 2.
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Tigers to compete in Three Rivers Classic at AdventHealth Stadium
February 3, 2026
Darlington's varsity baseball team will play Adairsville in the inaugural Three Rivers Classic on Feb. 21 at 11:30 a.m. at AdventHealth Stadium. This event, which features matchups between some of NWGA's top baseball programs, will be hosted by the Rome Emperors in partnership with Rome High School.
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Dean wins county-wide MLK Essay Contest
February 2, 2026
Fifth-grader MJ Dean was named winner of a county-wide essay contest about the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., sponsored by Atrium Health Floyd.
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Early ambush leads Tigers to road win over Pepperell
January 30, 2026
Darlington overwhelmed Pepperell, exploding to a 32–0 first-quarter lead and cruising to an 89–29 win.
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Bell named February Student of the Month
January 29, 2026
Senior Reese Bell has been named Noon Optimist Student of the Month for February.
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Culberson Wins A.C.E. Award
January 28, 2026
Senior Gabrielle Culberson was selected as Darlington’s nominee for the Exchange Club's A.C.E. Award (Accepting the Challenge of Excellence) and went on to win the area award, which honors high school students who have demonstrated exceptional perseverance, character, and achievement while overcoming significant obstacles.
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3 seniors named STAR Students
February 24, 2026
Seniors Grace Guo, Zach Kimani and Hayes Parsa were recognized as Darlington's 2026 STAR Students after a three-way tie for top SAT score in the senior class. Guo and Parsa selected Math Department Head Al Shorey as their STAR Teacher, while Kimani chose history teacher Heather Shores. 
Read More
Second-half surge sends Darlington to region crown
February 24, 2026
No one player can claim full responsibility for the surge that put Darlington High’s boys basketball team not only into the winner’s circle for the Region 6A D1 championship Friday but also into the No. 1 seed for the GHSA A-AAA Private state bracket.
Read More
Darlington class trips educate through travel
February 21, 2026
A slew of Darlington students recently experienced enriching travel adventures as they got to see different parts of the country.
Read More
Darlington to present “Hadestown”
February 20, 2026
The haunting melodies of hope and the heavy rhythm of industry take center stage as Darlington presents the Tony Award-winning musical "Hadestown." Written by Anaïs Mitchell, this acclaimed reimagining of ancient Greek mythology will come to life Feb. 20-22 downtown at Rome City Auditorium.
Read More
National Junior Honor Society inducts 26
February 20, 2026
Darlington School is pleased to announce that the following students were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society on Friday, Feb. 20, in Morris Chapel.
Read More
Laliberte to compete in GISA State Spelling Bee Finals
February 19, 2026
After winning Darlington's annual spelling bee, fifth-grader Rosalie Fife and eighth-grader Finley Laliberte advanced to compete in the Round 1 Qualifier of the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA) Spelling Bee.
Read More
Bryce Cooper named assistant director of Darlington School Soccer Academy
February 16, 2026
Bryce Cooper has been named assistant director of Darlington School Soccer Academy, effective immediately. He brings more than 15 years of collegiate, academy, and elite club coaching experience to the role, along with a proven record of program building, player development, and leadership.
Read More
9 earn All-Region basketball honors, West named Coach of the Year
February 13, 2026
Nine members of the varsity basketball teams earned All-Region honors, and boys' head coach Nathan West was named All-Region Coach of the Year.
Read More
Hope and Healing: Darlington 10th grader named a 2026 Miracle Child by CHOA
February 13, 2026
Mallory Saville, a 15 year old 10th grader at Darlington School, was recently named a Miracle Child by Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.
Read More
Darlington announces strategic expansion of Pre-K to 2 program
February 11, 2026
Darlington School has announced plans to expand its Pre-K through second-grade division over the next four years, responding to strong demand from local families and reflecting a long-term commitment to excellence in early childhood education.
Read More
Piller, Twyman to be recognized at Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame induction
February 10, 2026
Seniors Sophie Piller and Myles Twyman will be recognized as Darlington's winners of the Rome Orthopaedic Student Athlete Scholarship during the annual Rome-Floyd Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony and banquet on Thursday, Feb. 19, at the Forum River Center. 
Read More
Tigers complete sweep of rival Model
February 10, 2026
The Darlington Tigers traveled to Model on Tuesday and went home with a 78-62 victory in a matchup between the top two boys basketball teams in Region 6A Division I.
Read More
Lim announced as semifinalist for Governor’s Honors Program
February 9, 2026
Semifinaists for the Governor's Honors Program have been announced and junior Chaebeom Lim has been selected to advance in the Mathematics category. 
Read More
College acceptances through Feb. 2
February 3, 2026
The College Guidance Office is pleased to share this list of college acceptances reported between Jan. 7 and Feb. 2.
Read More
College scholarships through Feb. 2
February 3, 2026
The following college scholarships were reported to the College Guidance Office between Jan. 7 and Feb. 2.
Read More
Tigers to compete in Three Rivers Classic at AdventHealth Stadium
February 3, 2026
Darlington's varsity baseball team will play Adairsville in the inaugural Three Rivers Classic on Feb. 21 at 11:30 a.m. at AdventHealth Stadium. This event, which features matchups between some of NWGA's top baseball programs, will be hosted by the Rome Emperors in partnership with Rome High School.
Read More
Dean wins county-wide MLK Essay Contest
February 2, 2026
Fifth-grader MJ Dean was named winner of a county-wide essay contest about the impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., sponsored by Atrium Health Floyd.
Read More
Early ambush leads Tigers to road win over Pepperell
January 30, 2026
Darlington overwhelmed Pepperell, exploding to a 32–0 first-quarter lead and cruising to an 89–29 win.
Read More
Bell named February Student of the Month
January 29, 2026
Senior Reese Bell has been named Noon Optimist Student of the Month for February.
Read More
Culberson Wins A.C.E. Award
January 28, 2026
Senior Gabrielle Culberson was selected as Darlington’s nominee for the Exchange Club's A.C.E. Award (Accepting the Challenge of Excellence) and went on to win the area award, which honors high school students who have demonstrated exceptional perseverance, character, and achievement while overcoming significant obstacles.
Read More