Darlington School: Private Boarding School in Georgia Boarding #SeniorSpotlight: Agatha Blocker
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Boarding #SeniorSpotlight: Agatha Blocker

Maddie Chastain | March 22, 2025 | 149 views

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 Agatha Blocker, a three-year boarding student from Marietta, Ga., who is a member of the golf and swim teams. 
                                        
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?    
Community, positivity, motivating    

What's your favorite show to binge watch?     
“Criminal Minds”

What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?     
Rock N’ Roll Sushi

What house are you a member of?     
Thornwood

What are you involved in? 
Golf, swim, hospitality leader of DECA, Model UN, Green Team, vice president of Sowing Seeds

If you play sports, who is your favorite coach and why?    
Mr. Bruce and Mrs. Showers are my favorite coaches because they have been supportive through my journey and challenged me to become my best self when I perform.    

What's your favorite place on campus and why?    
Huffman Athletic Center because I love working out and using the weight facilities with friends.

Who's your favorite teacher and why? 
Mr. Cox because he is very nice talking to me and always keeps me engaged during class.            

What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?    
The community feel.

Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.     
Having a roommate where we help each other adapt to our conditions of living at school together and building a positive environment.

What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?    
Being more independent and motivating myself to keep pushing through even at the hardest times.

What is your dream job?
Working in the business world towards the golf industry and traveling for work.

Click here to see more #SeniorSpotlights from the Class of 2025!

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