Ethan has been at Darlington since 2002. He enjoys geography, politics, history, current events, and everything American. He is excited to be Editor-in-Chief of Student Publications.
Romans will turn their backs to hate in silent protest of a white-rights rally this Saturday.
The National Socialist Movement and at least nine other white-pride groups will hold a solidarity rally...
In the April 13 and 14 runoff for 2016-2017 Student Body President, junior Carson Barnes defeated opponent Herren Burgess to win the presidency.
In a decisive victory, Barnes garnered 62.7 percent...
On April 12, juniors Carson Barnes and Herren Burgess squared off for a debate before the April 13-14 runoff election. Burgess won a plurality of the vote with 39.5 percent, but did not reach the required...
With the poll closing at 10:20 a.m. on April 12, no candidate captured 40 percent of the vote. Therefore, the top two candidates, juniors Carson Barnes and Herren Burgess, will face off in a runoff...
During assembly on April 11, the current head day and residential prefects announced their successors for the 2016-2017 school year.
Cooper: Nora Winkler - Day Prefect, Bernadette Ebri - Residential...
During assembly on April 11, juniors Carson Barnes, Herren Burgess, Bernadette Ebri, Nicholas Jones and Emily Orr addressed ninth, tenth and eleventh grades to present themselves as candidates to succeed...
On Thursday, March 17, members of TheDarNews attended a live taping of NBC's Today Show, where they received access inside the studio and a meet-and-greet with anchor Matt Lauer.
"When I shook his...
To the chagrin of Trump Train riders everywhere, Texas Senator Ted Cruz pulled out a strong, first-place victory in the Republican Iowa Caucus on Monday, Feb. 1. Also, on the Democratic side, former Secretary...
Click above to check out our ThingLink, an interactive look at senior Adam Tarrant's speech in assembly on Feb. 1, 2016.
As you can see I am part of the winter musical, which all of you should come...
Click above to check out our ThingLink, an interactive look at senior Emily Robertson's speech in assembly on Jan. 25, 2016.
Hi, friends! I’m really excited because for the next several minutes,...
The Darlingtonian is RUMPUS Headquarters, where you will find the official scoreboard (created by Alexander Roberts) and coverage for RUMPUS 2016 --> Only on the Darlingtonian. Check out our Twitter,...
Click above to check out our ThingLink, an interactive look at senior Ethan Pender’s speech in assembly on Jan. 5, 2016.
After 14 years at this school, never have I felt the rapid approach of time...
Click above to check out our ThingLink, an interactive look at senior Brookie Wallace’s speech in assembly on Nov. 2, 2015.
Today I am going to tell you guys why I am here. Not why I am standing...
The Darlingtonian hosted a political debate between Gender Equality Club Co-Founder Sami dePass and Young Republicans President Charlie Shorey on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015. The data resulted from a poll...
Do you value your successes or failures more? Why?
"Failures, because for everything, I'm a perfectionist. So, nothing is perfectly successful to me so I always focus on failures and that helps me,...
Darlington School and Rome, Ga. experienced a brief storm on Sunday, August 23, 2015. Residents observed frequent lightning and wind. A gallery of storm damage at Darlington appears below.
The organization of RUMPUS 2016's activities are about to see a major change.
"Instead of having the prefects plan and facilitate all the RUMPUS activities, we are going to use faculty members," said...
"Go, go, go, go, to journalism camp. Go, go, go, go, don't tell me you can't. Go, go, go, go, where it's all about. Go, go, go, go, to MediaNow"... Yes, this is a real song! If you don't...
Ok, so, let's talk about the recent series of stupid events that have ruined going into the growl for everyone else.
See the gallery at the bottom of the story for evidence of the destruction.
Background:
John...
To many students, especially seniors, superlatives are a must-have for any quality yearbook. They add a level of personal appeal to the book which gives it a charming quality. With every great...
Wednesday, Nov 19
Darlington School was placed under a soft lockdown today due to a fire at the Bekaert Plant, only about 1.1 miles away. According to the Rome News Tribune, "the fire started at...
Usually, I jump at the opportunity to support student government, but with the House Senate, I am very disappointed. Communication is simply a trainwreck. The student body normally will not know about...
