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Thomas Hargett

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer

Thomas is a sophomore day student who has attended Darlington since the fifth grade. This is his first year on the Darlingtonian staff. He is on the “Y” Cabinet, is a second year starter on the baseball team and is in Summerbell House. He also plays travel baseball and enjoys playing golf, hunting, fishing, playing Block Blast with his friends and helping at MLB Youth Camp each summer.

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Behind Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX performance

Behind Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX performance

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer February 19, 2025

The infamous halftime show at the annual Super Bowl is always a constant source of conversation, long after the game ends and a team wins. Only the most famous and best celebrities get the chance to perform...

Senior Charlie Patel at Lip Sync before he got the Flu.

Pre/post RUMPUS flu strikes again

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer February 7, 2025

The post RUMPUS sickness has struck again. Every year without fail, and almost comically, students become sick after RUMPUS and we see a seasonal gap of students at school. Once again, the same happened...

Junior Nevaeh Oglesby participating in Fear FActor

Stomachs are tested in RUMPUS Fear Factor

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

This year’s Fear Factor was Super Bowl themed foods. Each house had people eat cream cheese and jalapeños, raw spam and burnt toast, salty soda, cake in a cup, can of beans, hot wings and blue cheese...

Seniors Sam Twente, Charlie Patel and Noah Duggan pose for a picture after RUMPUS Lip Sync last year.

OPINION: RUMPUS Preview

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer January 24, 2025

RUMPUS is a weekend long house competition designed to build relationships with other people in the house, build teamwork, to give students a break from academics and to overall have fun. The weekend consists...

Freshman Levi Duggan receives his cider at the Cozy Christmas Cuppa held in the Library on Dec. 11th, 2024.

Advantages the Library Has to Help Students Academically

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer January 15, 2025

Studying is a big part of school. And what better place to do that, than the library? The library can be used for things such as research, group collaboration and hanging out. Many students utilize this...

Haircuts displayed at Darlington. From Top to Bottom: Powers '27, Lewis '26, and Wilson '27.

Different Hairstyles at Darlington School

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer January 13, 2025

Hairstyles are very unique. The thing about hairstyles is everyone’s hair is going to be different. Whether your hair is long and blonde, or short and brunette, your hair is unique to you. While dressing...

Nate Pitts shooting a free-throw against Pepperell.

Varsity boys basketball looking to 4-peat in the 71st Rome Rotary Christmas Tournament

Thomas Hargett and Hayes Parsa December 22, 2024

The varsity boys basketball team is competing in the 71st Christmas Tournament, sponsored by the Rome Rotary Club. The boys team has won 3 years in a row, and are looking to capatalize on a 4th. Junior...

Teasley dribbling the ball at State Farm Arena on Nov 25.

Varsity boys basketball slam dunks over Model at Home

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

The varsity boys basketball team defeated cross-town rival Model at home in the first region match-up on Dec 4. Juniors Brent Bell, Jayce Donaldson, and Christian Teasley had notable performances in Tuesday's...

Refreshments table for the judges at the Darlington School Technology Competition.

Ray Lu Competes in Two Categories at the 2024 Technology Competition

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

Freshman Ray Lu competed in the Darlington School Technology Competition on Friday, Nov. 15.  The competition was held in the Thatcher Library. He entered in two different categories; Mobile Apps and...

Blair Moseley('25) directs Moser House as they work on their Chicken Wire Art.

Dorm and Day Students Collaborate to Make Chicken Wire Art

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer November 13, 2024

Friday, Nov. 8 during office hours, day and dorm students from all houses competed in a Chicken Wire Art Competition. Each house was given a word, and the had to make a piece of art corresponding to that...

The Upper School's math department poses with their costumes

Upper School Students Dress Up on Halloween Free Dress Day

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer October 31, 2024

Brant Evans, Assistant Principal of the Upper School, granted the student body a free dress day on Thursday, Oct. 31 2024. Instead of having to wear their usual chapel day dress, the students wore their...

Coach Wayne Groves high-fiving senior quarterback Sammy Kunczewski after the win against Whitefield Academy on Sept. 13.

Student Section Fuels Tiger Football

Thomas Hargett, Staff Writer October 21, 2024

Head football coach Wayne Groves and senior linebacker Sam Twente both share about how the fans should show out at Chris Hunter Stadium for the Homecoming game this Friday night. They both express how...

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