Boarding #SeniorSpotlight: Rocco Lopez

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 Rocco Lopez, a three-year boarding student from Kingston, Jamaica, who loves to play golf. 
                                    
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?    
Golf, Friends, Fun

What song reminds you of high school?     
“Coloring This Life” - Vybz Kartel    

What's your favorite show to binge watch?     
“Peaky Blinders”

What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?     
Mellow Mushroom

What house are you a member of?     
Neville

What are you involved in at Darlington?
Golf Academy, varsity golf, varsity soccer, dorm leader

If you play sports, who is your favorite coach?
Coach Willerson

What's your favorite place on campus and why?    
My room

Who's your favorite teacher and why? 
Mr. Marshall because he was interactive with everyone.    

What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?    
Everybody knows each other.    

Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.     
RUMPUS    

What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?    
Making new friends is easier.    

What is your dream job?    
Civil engineer or real estate developer

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