Middle Grades Parents,
With the middle school trips quickly approaching during the week of February 10th, we would like to invite you to an information session for parents of middle-grade students attending the field trips. The session will take place on January 28th from 4:15 to 5:00 p.m. in Thatcher Hall's Ledbetter Commons.
During the session, we will review key details, including:
We’ll also address any last-minute questions you may have.
If you’re unable to attend, no need to worry—I will email notes and handouts from the meeting that afternoon.
For those who prefer to join virtually, you can use the following link: https://meet.google.com/dob-wrhm-xfz
We look forward to seeing you there!
Pre-K to 8 students, faculty, and staff will participate in a "Dress Warmly Tiger Day" on Thursday, Jan. 23, and Friday, Jan. 24, due to the extremely cold temperatures. We suggest students dress in layers to stay comfortable in the frigid cold weather.
Friday, January 24th
2:45 pm Rumpus Game Day
3:20 pm Rumpus Relay 3:20 Rumpus Relay (Banners will be placed in Gym following Rumpus Relay)
6:00 pm Girls Basketball Game ( minute to win it at half)
8:00 pm Boys Basketball Game ( minute to win it at half)
10:00 pm Dodge Ball ( following the boy's game)
Saturday, January 25th
9:00 am Trivia (upstairs); downstairs begins at 10:00 am
1:00 pm Gauntlet
3:00 pm Fear Factor
8:30 pm Lip Sync
Please join Head of School, Brent Bell, for coffee and conversation. This is always a great opportunity to learn more about the school and to enjoy fellowship with other new parents in the Darlington Community.
The following are the sessions offered:
A representative from Mississippi State University will be here to meet with interested students on Tuesday, 1/28 at 9:45 am in the College Guidance Office.
What: “Understanding Your Child’s ERB Scores”
When: Tuesday, January 21 - 5th and 7th Grade Parents at 8:00 am
Thursday, January 23 - 3rd Grade Parents at 8:00 am
Where: Joanne G Yancey Library at Thatcher Hall
**Please bring your child’s ERB results with you to the parent forum.**
If you are unable to attend the parent forum and have questions, please contact either Hope Jones (hjones@darlingtonschool.org) or Rebekah Kinney (rkinney@darlingtonschool.org)
Members of the Senior Class are invited to join the Board of Trustees for dinner on Thursday, January 23. Please check your school email for the invitation and RSVP by Tuesday, January 14. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Guest at pguest@darlingtonschool.org.
As an active member of the Rome Floyd Chamber, Darlington School is asking our day parents to please take five minutes to complete the organization's first-ever community survey by Feb. 14. We value the work of the Rome Floyd Chamber in our community, and our people benefit each year from participating in their leadership programs (Emerge for high school students and Leadership Rome for adults). Your survey input will help shape the future of Rome and Floyd County, and there's a chance for you to win a gift card!
Click here to complete the survey.
A representative from Binghamton University will be here to meet with interested students on Friday, 1/24 at 9:45 am in the College Guidance Office.
Please find the Fine Arts calendar for the Art in 3D Design season that includes the upcoming holiday and winter events.