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Preparing students to thrive at college—and in life.

At Darlington's Upper School, we commit fully to the whole student, valuing each person for his or her individual strengths. We hold that greatness emerges not from classroom vigor alone, but from a symphony of intellectual, physical, and philosophical inspirations.

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PREPARING FOR COLLEGE

College Boot Camp

Seniors hit the ground running on the first day of school with College Bootcamp. They meet with their college advisors, hear from a series of college admissions pros, and attend small-group session on different topics related to college.

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Meet Zenith

Boarding student Zenith Han comes to Darlington from Beijing, China. She shares about her experiences in Thornwood House and pursuing her passions through DarBots, Darlington's robotics team.

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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT

Meet Tigger

Tigger Frix ('18), a day student from Plainville, Ga., has been a student at Darlington since he was four years old. He's had a great career on the football field and has gotten involved with the boarding community as prefect for Moser House, connecting him with classmates from across the globe.

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Preparing for College

From a full offering of AP classes to individualized college counseling, Darlington is committed to making each student a top candidate for academic success.

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Global Studies

Our diverse campus and international community connects you to culture and context from around the world. Through our Global Studies Program, you can dig deeper into global issues and make meaningful connections across the globe.

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iPeriod

What are you curious about? Is there something that you've always wanted to try but never had the opportunity? From complex robotics and community outreach to knitting and even filmmaking, our iPeriod gives you the time to freely explore your curiosities and discover new interests.

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