A Quiet Place is a newly-released horror film, starring John Krasinski and Emily Blunt, that focuses on the day-to-day life of the Abbott family. The film takes place in a post-apocalyptic world, and most...

As a fan of the 1997 film Anastasia, I had high expectations and was excited for the musical adaptation. The Tony-nominated musical, although slightly different from the film, did not disappoint.   Anastasia...

As her 14 years at Darlington come to a close, senior Emily Taylor reflects on the variety of activities that have connected her to the Darlington community.   “I’ve done volleyball, soccer...

Last month, Netflix released a new original horror movie, The Open House. The story focuses on a newly-widowed woman, Naomi, who is left with very little money after her husband is tragically killed. Naomi’s...

This semester, new iPeriods were created that will allow students to serve the Darlington community while also receiving service hours. One of these iPeriods is Service to School-Special Projects.   “Students...

After beginning day three of RUMPUS with Gauntlet, a more slow-paced competition, Trivia, took place in the Old Gym.   “I liked having Trivia in the afternoon,” freshman Tate Roberts...

Last year, a group of students expressed interest in an adult coloring iPeriod. Spanish teacher Gabriela Zini put this idea into action, and adult coloring has continuously been one of the more popular...

With the growing popularity of escape rooms in the past couple of years, a group of seniors saw an opportunity to bring this trend to the Darlington community. This semester, a new escape room iPeriod...

Netflix’s Stranger Things 2 was released on Oct. 27, and the new season answered all of the questions that season one left viewers asking. The boys, Mike, Will, Dustin and Lucas, were back together in...

Although rumors of the Rome Dwarf House closing for remodeling sometime next year left many customers concerned, a new drive-thru location will allow Chick-fil-A fans to continue enjoying the restaurant.   “I’m...

     After a short but busy week with the PSATs, two days of classes and Homecoming Spirit Week, the entire Darlington community came together to celebrate the artistic talent that our school has to...

With a multitude of cultures arriving on campus, upper school counselor Allison Holst realized that discussion of relationships in a shared culture was evident. The Healthy Relationships iPeriod was created,...

Senior Abigail Smith waited impatiently in the crowd for the performance to start. She was surrounded by tens of thousands of people who were crammed together like sardines. She had been in this same situation...

As a child, Head of House and iPeriod Coordinator Jill Babb loved the creative freedom that came from playing with a bag of Legos. There were no directions included, so she and her brother could dump out...