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Joey Rice

Former Faculty

August 2002 to June 2014

Previous Background
Joey has taught history at Darlington since 2002 and currently serves as chairman of the Middle School history department. He also coaches Middle School football and tennis. Joey holds a B.S. and an M.Ed. in Elementary Education from Jacksonville State University. At Darlington, he has also coached varsity lacrosse, varsity football, and varsity track and field. Previously, Joey taught and coached in Rockmart and Haralson County. He and his wife, Kelly, are the parents of current students Logan (’14) and Landon (’15). They live on campus and Joey is a member of the Neville House duty staff.

College Education

B.S. Jacksonville State University

M.Ed. Jacksonville State University

Rice ('16) follows his heart to Auburn

December 3, 2013

Read about Landon Rice's ('16) commitment to play football at Auburn University once he graduates from Darlington. The tight end/defensive end made the decision on Tuesday, making him Auburn's first commitment from the Class of 2016.

Teaching & Learning Best Practices Spotlight: Joey Rice

Learning Center | Angela Hester, November 1, 2013

Middle School history teacher Joey Rice demonstrates teaching and learning best practices in his history and civics classes.

Five selected for Georgia All-Stars football team

April 20, 2011

Five Middle School students have been selected to compete with the Georgia All-Stars football team on June 18 at Woodward Academy.

Middle School baseball team wins championship

April 13, 2011

Darlington’s Middle School baseball team won its second consecutive championship on April 8 with a 1-0 win over Cartersville Middle School. The Tigers ended the season 13-1.

Circle GA Trip Day 1: Providence Canyon

February 28, 2011

Seventh-grader Daniel Morris blogs about Day 1 of the 7th and 8th grade's six-day tour of Georgia.

Baccalaureate 2010

May 14, 2010

Darlington School held its annual Baccalaureate Service on May 14. The Class of 2010 selected Joey Rice, seventh-grade American History teacher and head of the Middle School history department, to be the keynote speaker.

Darlington announces Commencement plans

April 15, 2010

Darlington School is pleased to announce that the Class of 2010 has selected Joey Rice to be the keynote speaker at the Baccalaureate Service on May 14 and Brian Inman to speak at Commencement on May 15.

Middle School vs. Armuchee

April 6, 2010

The Middle School baseball team plays Armuchee in the playoffs.

Hutchins named associate director of Middle School

March 25, 2009

James Hutchins has been named the associate director of Darlington’s Middle School effective June 2009, announced Division Director Jim Van Es during a Middle School faculty meeting today.

Middle School participates in Veteran’s Day event

November 11, 2008

The entire Middle School student body visited Myrtle Hill Cemetery Nov. 11 to take part in the city’s annual Veteran’s Day ceremony.