Darlington’s elections for student body president are this week. The 9th-11th grades are gathering in the chapel to hear out their classmates’ reasons behind wanting to represent them for the 2019-2020...

While in New York City, Fine Arts students were given the opportunity to see two Broadway musicals. One of them was Come From Away, which is about the country’s largest terrorist attack, 9/11. After...

Students and teachers from Darlington met with students just down the road attending Georgia School for the Deaf Thursday, March 7 for a silent dinner. This silent dinner was a chance for students to not...

In this day and age we know a lot about our bodies, but what about our minds? When we are physically damaged it is easily noticed because there is an external mark: a bruise, cut, brace, cast, or limp....

Grammy Award-winning artist Ariana Grande released her fifth album, Thank U, Next,  just five months after releasing her fourth album, Sweetener. Thank U, Next seems to be inspired by her breakup with...

Senior Olivia Harper is a scholar, actress, and dorm leader in Regester. During her four years here, Harper has been a part of seven productions and worked her way up to Head Day Prefect. “I’ve...

The most physically challenging event of RUMPUS, Gauntlet, was even more grueling this year due to rain. Runners and watchers were kept on edge, prepared for any changes to be made. Gauntlet was cleared...

Senior volleyball player, Alli Hagler, has been accepted to Rhodes College and plans to continue her love of volleyball on a college level. Though Hagler knows she wants to pursue her passion for volleyball...

Cellist, actress and singer Maggie Inman ‘19 has been in the arts program for as long as she can remember. Inman began singing and acting when she was four. She began learning the cello when she was...

October is not only the month we’ve all been waiting because fall has arrived but also because it’s Dyslexia Awareness Month. I was diagnosed only three years ago. While reading my story I hope...

 Senior and founder of Wildlife Appreciation Club, Tejas Reddy, shares his love of wildlife and how he has taken steps to become environmentally friendly. “I’ve always loved wildlife ever since...

Senior, and artist, Morgan Ivester has taken huge leaps and bounds over the course of her high school career as she went from a too-timid-to-speak freshman to a confident leading actress in the fall play....

Senior Hillary Tunnell, who will attend University of Tennessee in the fall, became involved with school activities, such as working in the dorm, and found it very rewarding during her time in school as...

At the end of each sports season, coaches reward hard-working players with one of three awards: academic, pillar or MVP. Though the pillar or MVP award maybe be given in addition to the academic award.   Senior...

Once a month, Darlington hosts an empowering female speaker through the Real Woman, Real Purpose speaker series. February’s speaker was Darlington’s very own Rebecca Nolin aka Coach Becks. Nolin is...

The Darlington Fine Arts presents The Addams Family musical playing at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 16 and 17 and at 2:30 p.m. on the 18.   The Addams Family consists of a oddball dark-humored family...

Lip Sync, the biggest, most-anticipated and final event of RUMPUS, still remained as entertaining and well put together as ever after a three-week delay in festivities.   “I don't feel that...

Due to health reasons, RUMPUS was canceled and moved to a later date on February 3.   “We [Mr. Peer, head prefects, administrers, teachers] tried to find days when the fewest number of students...

The Greatest Showman, starring Zendaya, Zac Efron and Hugh Jackman, is based on the true story of P.T. Barnum’s circus. P.T. Barnum, along with partner Phillip Carlyle, runs a circus with abnormal people...

RUMPUS, an upper school-wide competition that students from every house participate in over the course of MLK weekend. Throughout the weekend, houses compete against each other in lip sync battles, fear...

Pitch Perfect 3: Last Call Pitches, the final movie of the Pitch Perfect series, begins by showing the bellas separated and in their unimpressive jobs since graduating Barden University. The bellas are...

The warm air smelled of chlorine as senior co-captains Caroline Temples and Maddie Bou adjusted their swim caps and prepared for their final first home meet of the swim season.   “It was a...

Grammy award winner Taylor Swift’s sixth album, Reputation, was released Nov. 11. Reputation’s edgy vibes bring something new to the table opposed to Swift’s previous album, 1989, which was much...

Senior Mary Anna Fricks came into school her freshman year not thinking she would take Art 1. However, she had a change of heart despite the trials of being the only freshman in her class that year. Inspired...

Over the years, campus grounds have collected many stories and memories, but sometimes people just can’t let go. Some faculty members have experienced paranormal instances on campus.   “So...

     During halftime, the homecoming court nominees from each grade stepped onto on the field. The 2017 homecoming court crowned members were Annabelle Braden as princess, Andy Brunt as prince, Caroline...

     Senior Mary Harbin Gilbert woke up, reached for her water bottle, and found it frozen solid. It was Summit Day; the day she would finally ascend to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro.      Making...

Chef Jet Tila, a celebrity judge from Cutthroat Kitchen, Cooks Vs. Cons, Chopped and more visited our school thanks to our dining services, Flik Independent School Dining. Tila performed a live demonstration...

On August 25th, Ed Sheeran held the first night of his Georgia stop in the Duluth Infinite Energy Center. Joining him on the tour was James Blunt, singer of 2004’s hit “You’re Beautiful,” as his...

On August 22, Darlington’s Winter Musical was announced. Students waited impatiently in their seats as Ms. Daniel pulled up the announcement video. The video revealed that this year’s Winter Musical...

GAWVI, an up and coming EMD artist, just released an album called “We Belong.” The album is an electro-pop album dashed with latino spices and featuring artists. GAWVI has added something special I...

Have you ever sat in bed sick or bored, tired of your Netflix binge show or simply wanting to have nothing to do with it? Well, here are five indie that can be found on Netflix or Amazon to fill that emptiness...

Two years since his last album, Ed Sheeran straight dropped two singles out of thin air off his newest, much anticipated album Divide; “Castle on the Hill” and “Shape of You.” Sheeran opens...

On Feb. 17-19, the fine arts department will be putting on "Once on this Island" as the annual winter musical at the Rome City Auditorium. You can buy tickets here.     Palesa Molapo:...

British girl band, Little Mix, recently released their fourth studio album with Syco Music and Columbia Records on Nov. 18. Their first released single, “Shout Out to My Ex ,” from the “Glory Days”...

Shawn Mendes, a star on the rise, released his second album “Illuminate” on Sept. 23. Mendes’ new album continues to follow his personal touch by writing on all of his songs and keeping the boy-with-his-guitar...

Speechless - ABC  Speechless is a show about life in a family with an impaired child, a high-schooler named J.J., who has cerebral palsy (a neurological disorder in which the body loses its motor...

Ariana Grande’s third album, Dangerous Woman, originally entitled Moonlight, continues to carry out her electric contemporary beat from her first two albums, My Everything and Yours Truly. “Dangerous...

  1.  Take a Break        It is so relaxing to give yourself a break in between school, your ASA and homework.  This break can help with not being able to get so distracted by your...

Playbill and ticket at "Hamilton"

In this EP, The Intro, Ruth B. does not hide from the hurt of the real world and the scars left by it. In her first track on the EP, “Two Poor Kids”, the song talks of a poor couple living in a rich...

Demi Lovato has definitely found her confidence and is sharing it with the world. She proudly put “Confident” as her first track on the album entitled Confident. As most of the world knows, Demi has...

Little Mix, the first girl group in UK history to ever win on the hit show "The X Factor", has become an established part of the music scene all over the world. They've smashed the Spice Girls’ chart...

Halloween is this Saturday, and what better way to bring in the season by reading ghost stories? Or as I like to call them, stories that prevent me from sleeping. We sent out a poll to all high school...

Show dates are Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 15-17 at 7 p.m. There is also a matinee Saturday at 2 p.m. Students get a free ticket to one of the four performances. There are only 100 seats available per...