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Darlingtonian

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Darlingtonian

Darlington School's Online Student News Source

Darlingtonian

Michelle Xiong, Reporter

Michelle is a freshman in her first year at Darlington. She will be in the robot competition this season and the winter musical crew next season. She is involved in the Green Team, robotics and Math Team. During her free time, you can find her in the library or the student center studying, reading or playing solitaire.

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Boys' track team wins state championship

Boys’ track team wins state championship

Michelle Xiong May 13, 2024

On May 11, Darlington's track and field team competed in the state meet, and the athletes managed to win the state championship through a season of training and hard work. “I prepared like usual,...

From the Dorms to the Bleachers

From the Dorms to the Bleachers

Cinja Riemer and Michelle Xiong May 7, 2024

On April 30, upper school students and faculty watched a Rome Emperors baseball game to celebrate 100 years of boarding.  “The main purpose must have been for the students to connect, talk and interact...

Ansel Enverga (11), Charlie May (12), An Nguyen (11), Linda Pan (11), Javin Pandya (11) and Tom Bian (11)

Robotics Team Qualifies for World Championship

Michelle Xiong April 28, 2024

In 2015, our school's robotics team managed to make it to the world championship, and now, seven years later, our Robotics team "4100" has done it again. “This was such an incredible opportunity to...

Cora Fannin (9)

Darlington Tigers Compete in Track Meet at Calhoun

Becca Yoo and Michelle Xiong April 5, 2024

On March 25th, Darlington Girls’ Varsity Track competed in the meet at Calhoun High School, and they are continuing to work towards making it to the regional meet. “I’m proud of their performances...

(Top left to bottom right) Daelyn Lee (11), Noelle Adams (12), Timofe Anthony-Sawyerr (12), Kensie Waller (10), Kathleen Hwang (11), Shreya Patel (12) and Rayna Lee (10)

HUGS AND THREADS – a Meaningful iPeriod

Michelle Xiong March 28, 2024

With the start of the new quarter for iPeriods, students are starting to choose their favorite iPeriods and quite a few new ones are emerging, such as "Hugs and Threads," founded by junior Kathleen Hwang. "Hugs...

Mily James (11), Seidy Pichardo (12), Angeline Myrie (11), Xiya Burton (12), Moa Berglund (11), Kathleen Hwang (11), Isabella Spears (12), Timofe Anthony-Sawyerr (12), Gabriel Woodard (12), Kensie Waller (10), Allison Liang (9)

Anti-Bullying With Pink Shirt Day

Becca Yoo and Michelle Xiong March 4, 2024

On February 21, senior Seidy Pichardo hosted a tie-dye activity in anticipation of Pink Shirt Day, an anti-bullying campaign to push for self-love through the Darlington community. Though now nationally...

Nixon Prior (11) and Angeline Myrie (11)

Upper School Students Win State Essay Competition

Michelle Xiong February 6, 2024

Recently, two Darlington high school students - Nixon Prior and Angeline Myrie - won the state history writing contest out of a field of five contestants. Each year, the NSCDA-CA provides scholarships...

Darlington’s Annual Community Dinner

Darlington’s Annual Community Dinner

Becca Yoo and Michelle Xiong December 18, 2023

Darlington’s annual community dinner, a mandatory dinner for residential students and faculty was held On December 10 in the dining hall to strengthen the community and celebrate upcoming holidays. For...

Robotics Prepares for Competition

Robotics Prepares for Competition

Becca Yoo and Michelle Xiong December 6, 2023

The robotics teams’ members–who design and engineer robots–shared how they prepared for their competition on December 2nd as they aimed for 1st place in regionals. “Right now, my team’s coders...

Darlington Visits the National High School Journalism Convention

Darlington Visits the National High School Journalism Convention

Becca Yoo and Michelle Xiong November 16, 2023

Darlington’s communications arts’ (inkslinger, yearbook, and newsroom) leaders visited Boston, MA, for the National High School Journalism Convention (NSPA) on November 2nd and 3rd to learn more about...

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REVIEW: Barbenheimer – A Pop Culture Phenomenon

Becca Yoo and Michelle Xiong November 6, 2023

With Barbie and Oppenheimer released on the same day, a new pop culture phenomenon, ‘Barbenheimer,’ was born. Written by renowned movie directors Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan respectively, Barbenheimer...

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