A Darlington student is made up of many things. None of which is average. We help our students develop their interests, passions and pursuits, because we believe every individual has something to contribute. We also believe that only when you're 100% you, are you 100% Darlington.
Here at Darlington, every student’s path is different. We think that's a good thing.
Let’s get to know Karis Knowles, a three-year boarding student from The Bahamas, who serves as a leader in Regester House.
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?
Community, service, diversity
What's your favorite show to binge watch?
“Suits”
What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?
Chick-fil-A
What house are you a member of?
Regester
What are you involved in?
Black Student Union, DECA, Student Activities Committee, soccer, dorm leader
What's your favorite place on campus and why?
The Student Center because of socialization during the weekends with dorm students and the fun activities that duty teachers host.
Who's your favorite teacher and why?
Mr. Besson. He helped me understand math better and made it my favorite subject.
What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?
The residential life.
Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.
Being able to engage with other students from different backgrounds was a great experience, allowing me to be more educated on different cultures.
What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?
I’ve grown in my relationship with Christ, which has allowed me to grow spiritually and emotionally, becoming a better person.
What is your dream job?
Chief marketing officer
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Find out how you can be 100% Darlington, too, by requesting a personal campus tour at www.darlingtonschool.org/visit or contacting admission@darlingtonschool.org.
