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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:

Makayala Edorhe has earned a $96,000 Mercer University Merit Scholarship and a $12,000 University of Arizona Wildcat Award. She is the daughter of Elsie Edorhe of Abuja, Nigeria.

Ava Ann Woods has earned a $88,000 Belmont University Trustee Scholarship, a $8,000 Samford University Davis Scholarship, a $81,600 Samford University Crosland Scholarship, a $138,000 Wofford College Old Main Scholarship, a $168,000 Furman University Bell Tower Scholarship, a $120,000 Centre College Colonel Scholarship and a $1,000 Georgia Southern University Presidential Scholarship. She is the daughter of Lindsay and Chadrick Woods of Rome.

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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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22 selected for Leadership Darlington
January 22, 2026
Twenty-two alumni representing seven states will participate in the school’s 14th annual Leadership Darlington program in March.
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Darlington to present “Hadestown”
January 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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Tigers rally past Blue Devils with fourth-quarter surge
January 20, 2026
The varsity boys' basketball team defeated Model 63-50 on Friday night.
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First Semester Academic Honors
January 15, 2026
Students in grades 6-12 are recognized based on their grade average for the semester, as follows: Headmaster's List, 95 or higher average with no grade below 90; Director’s List, 90 or higher average with no grade below 85. Grades for Upper School students in Honors or Advanced Placement courses are weighted five points for Honor Roll computation purposes. 
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Darlington School named to Advanced Placement Honor Roll
January 14, 2026
The College Board announced that Darlington School has been named to the Advanced Placement Program (AP) School Honor Roll, earning Platinum distinction. 
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6 named to All-County Football Teams
January 8, 2026
Six members of the varsity football team were named to the Rome News-Tribune's 2025 All-Floyd County football teams and one received an honorable mention.
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National Honor Society inducts 47
January 8, 2026
The Darlington School Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 47 new members in a ceremony held Thursday, Jan. 8, in Morris Chapel. 
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College acceptances through Jan. 6
January 7, 2026
The College Guidance Office is pleased to share this list of college acceptances reported between Dec. 3 and Jan. 6.
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College scholarships through Jan. 6
January 7, 2026
The following college scholarships were reported to the College Guidance Office between Dec. 3 and Jan. 6.
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Inman named January Student of the Month
January 7, 2026
Senior Harrison Inman has been named Noon Optimist Student of the Month for January.
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Jabberwokk, Inkslinger earn high marks at state, national levels
December 22, 2025
The 2025 Jabberwokk yearbook and Inkslinger literary magazine have racked up individual and staff awards at the state and national level since their publication at the end of last school year.
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7 earn All-County Volleyball honors
December 20, 2025
Seven senior members of the varsity volleyball team have earned Rome News-Tribune All-County honors.
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4 earn All-Region Game Day Cheer honors
December 19, 2025
Four members of the varsity game day cheerleading squad have earned Division 1A Region 6 All-Region honors.
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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.
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:

Makayala Edorhe has earned a $96,000 Mercer University Merit Scholarship and a $12,000 University of Arizona Wildcat Award. She is the daughter of Elsie Edorhe of Abuja, Nigeria.

Ava Ann Woods has earned a $88,000 Belmont University Trustee Scholarship, a $8,000 Samford University Davis Scholarship, a $81,600 Samford University Crosland Scholarship, a $138,000 Wofford College Old Main Scholarship, a $168,000 Furman University Bell Tower Scholarship, a $120,000 Centre College Colonel Scholarship and a $1,000 Georgia Southern University Presidential Scholarship. She is the daughter of Lindsay and Chadrick Woods of Rome.

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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.
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
22 selected for Leadership Darlington
January 22, 2026
Twenty-two alumni representing seven states will participate in the school’s 14th annual Leadership Darlington program in March.
Read More
Darlington to present “Hadestown”
January 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
Tigers rally past Blue Devils with fourth-quarter surge
January 20, 2026
The varsity boys' basketball team defeated Model 63-50 on Friday night.
Read More
First Semester Academic Honors
January 15, 2026
Students in grades 6-12 are recognized based on their grade average for the semester, as follows: Headmaster's List, 95 or higher average with no grade below 90; Director’s List, 90 or higher average with no grade below 85. Grades for Upper School students in Honors or Advanced Placement courses are weighted five points for Honor Roll computation purposes. 
Read More
Darlington School named to Advanced Placement Honor Roll
January 14, 2026
The College Board announced that Darlington School has been named to the Advanced Placement Program (AP) School Honor Roll, earning Platinum distinction. 
Read More
6 named to All-County Football Teams
January 8, 2026
Six members of the varsity football team were named to the Rome News-Tribune's 2025 All-Floyd County football teams and one received an honorable mention.
Read More
National Honor Society inducts 47
January 8, 2026
The Darlington School Chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 47 new members in a ceremony held Thursday, Jan. 8, in Morris Chapel. 
Read More
College acceptances through Jan. 6
January 7, 2026
The College Guidance Office is pleased to share this list of college acceptances reported between Dec. 3 and Jan. 6.
Read More
College scholarships through Jan. 6
January 7, 2026
The following college scholarships were reported to the College Guidance Office between Dec. 3 and Jan. 6.
Read More
Inman named January Student of the Month
January 7, 2026
Senior Harrison Inman has been named Noon Optimist Student of the Month for January.
Read More
Jabberwokk, Inkslinger earn high marks at state, national levels
December 22, 2025
The 2025 Jabberwokk yearbook and Inkslinger literary magazine have racked up individual and staff awards at the state and national level since their publication at the end of last school year.
Read More
7 earn All-County Volleyball honors
December 20, 2025
Seven senior members of the varsity volleyball team have earned Rome News-Tribune All-County honors.
Read More
4 earn All-Region Game Day Cheer honors
December 19, 2025
Four members of the varsity game day cheerleading squad have earned Division 1A Region 6 All-Region honors.
Read More