Darlington School: Private Boarding School in Georgia Day #SeniorSpotlight: Annika Patel
Darlington School: Private Boarding School in Rome, GA
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Day #SeniorSpotlight: Annika Patel

Maddie Chastain | March 11, 2023 | 369 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 Annika Patel, a five-year day student from Rome who designed the set of the fall play, “All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten.”                    
                
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?    
Friendship, diverse, community

What song reminds you of high school?     
“The Adults are Talking” - The Strokes

What's your favorite show to binge watch?     
“The Good Place” 

What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?     
Yummy Thai

What house are you a member of?     
Regester

What are you involved in at Darlington?
Theater, tennis, orchestra, co-founder of GSA

If you play sports, who is your favorite coach and why?    
Mr. Owens! He's always been very honest and kind with the whole team, and he works hard to make sure everyone is getting what they need.    

If you are involved in fine arts, what is your favorite activity and why?
Being stage manager in the theater with the crew.

What's your favorite place on campus and why?    
The bench by the lake     

Who's your favorite teacher and why? 
Mrs. Haynes - she's always been really supportive and kind.    

What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?    
I love that I can meet people from all over the world.    

Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.     
RUMPUS! I like the competitions and watching everyone compete for their house. 

What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?    
Learning to put myself out there.

What is your dream job?    
Diplomat

Click here to see more #SeniorSpotlights from the Class of 2023!

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.