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 Grant Hutton, a one-year boarding student from Fulton, Miss., who plays basketball.
When you think of Darlington, what three words come to mind first?
Welcoming, respectful, dedicated
What's your favorite show to binge watch?
“The Ranch”
What's your favorite restaurant in Rome?
Zaxby’s
What house are you a member of?
Summerbell
What are you involved in at Darlington?
Basketball, track
If you play sports, who is your favorite coach and why?
Coach West - he got me to Darlington and he has helped my game tremendously. Great coach.
What's your favorite place on campus and why?
The Huffman Athletic Center because it’s where I can go play basketball and work out.
Who's your favorite teacher and why?
Mr. Cox, Mr. Cantin, Mr. Kinney, Mr. Willerson. They are all super nice to me and they are just really good teachers.
What’s your favorite thing about Darlington?
How welcoming and how nice the people are.
Describe an experience that you've had at Darlington that you couldn't have had anywhere else.
Meeting people from around the world.
What are some of the ways you've grown since you first came to Darlington?
I came to Darlington to improve on basketball and as I’ve been here, I’ve gotten so much better on the court and off the court, like getting stronger.
What is your dream job?
To play basketball professionally.
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