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 Brent Bell, a 12-year day student from Rome whose senior basketball season included breaking the school’s all-time three-point record (179), surpassing 1,000 career points (1,025), and winning the state championship.
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?
Community, Honor, Wisdom
What song reminds you of high school?
"Suit and Tie” - Justin Timberlake
What's your favorite show to binge watch?
“The Office”
What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?
Mellow Mushroom
What house are you a member of?
Neville House
What are you involved in?
Basketball, lacrosse, Neville House day leader, vice president of Honor Council
If you play sports, who is your favorite coach and why?
Coach West because I've played with him for a long time and he always pushes us to do our best.
What's your favorite place on campus and why?
Neville Duty Office because I have taken 100s of naps on that couch.
Who's your favorite teacher and why?
Ms. Shores because her class was always super attentive and fun.
What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?
RUMPUS
Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.
Winning RUMPUS this year then spending the night at the dorm celebrating with our friends.
What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?
I’ve become more social by talking to more people.
What is your dream job?
TikTok influencer
Click here to see more #SeniorSpotlights from the Class of 2026!
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.
