Members of the Upper School Band, Orchestra and Concert Choir traveled to Orlando to participate in the Music in the Parks Music Festival at Universal Studios.
First grade presents their play, "Munchkin Mediation," a spin on "The Wizard of Oz" where the characters from the classic story learn conflict resolution skills.
Charcoal Reduction Drawings are created by first covering a piece of paper with a layer of rich charcoal. The artists then erase the light and medium tones to create a unique and dramatic effect, in essence, drawing with an eraser.
In this episode, Theatre Director Shelley Daniel talks with seniors Julia Beauchump and Moa Berglund, junior Harrison Inman, fourth-grader Jack Stone and Upper School learning specialist Justin Bruce about The Darlington Players' upcoming winter musical production of “Newsies.” Together, they give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the production process so far, share their hopes for the show and more.
Darlington's fine arts department and The Darlington Players will present Disney’s "Newsies, the Broadway Musical" Feb. 21-23 downtown at the historic Rome City Auditorium. Show times are 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.
The Darlington Bands would like to congratulate Gracie Cowan ('26), clarinet; Cooper Laliberte ('27), tenor saxophone; and Nancy Zhang ('26), clarinet, for being selected to the University of Georgia’s high school honors band festival, JanFest. These musicians will be the first Darlington Band members to take part in this event.
Darlington welcomes the holidays with the 41st Annual Service of Lessons & Carols. Sponsored by the Darlington "Y" Cabinet, the service is led primarily by members of the student body and features vocal and instrumental performances by students.
Students in the advanced studio classes created nature drawings using conté crayons, a material named after Nicolas-Jacques Conté, the French scientist who invented this medium in the late 18th century.
In creating these works, students in the Art 1 class were observing contours and values and making design choices as they painted with India Ink. By reducing photographs to purely black or white, they have created a visually interesting graphic. Future galleries will showcase the same images using a subjective color palette.
Congratulations to Kate Willerson ('29), baritone saxophone; Raven Whitner ('29), drum set; and Benson Wei ('29), piano, for being selected for the GMEA District 7 Middle School Honors Jazz Band. We also congratulate Will Bowerman ('27), trumpet, who made the High School Honors Jazz Band after his audition in early October.
At the virtual fall 2024 awards ceremony for the Georgia Scholastic Press Association (GSPA), Darlington's Jabberwokk yearbook earned the All-Georgia distinction, distinguishing the yearbook as the best in the state. The Inkslinger literary magazine was also recognized, earning a Superior rating, improving on its 2023 Excellent designation and winning a near-perfect score in the critiquing process.
Members of the Upper School Band, Orchestra and Concert Choir traveled to Orlando to participate in the Music in the Parks Music Festival at Universal Studios.
First grade presents their play, "Munchkin Mediation," a spin on "The Wizard of Oz" where the characters from the classic story learn conflict resolution skills.
Charcoal Reduction Drawings are created by first covering a piece of paper with a layer of rich charcoal. The artists then erase the light and medium tones to create a unique and dramatic effect, in essence, drawing with an eraser.
In this episode, Theatre Director Shelley Daniel talks with seniors Julia Beauchump and Moa Berglund, junior Harrison Inman, fourth-grader Jack Stone and Upper School learning specialist Justin Bruce about The Darlington Players' upcoming winter musical production of “Newsies.” Together, they give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the production process so far, share their hopes for the show and more.
Darlington's fine arts department and The Darlington Players will present Disney’s "Newsies, the Broadway Musical" Feb. 21-23 downtown at the historic Rome City Auditorium. Show times are 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday.
The Darlington Bands would like to congratulate Gracie Cowan ('26), clarinet; Cooper Laliberte ('27), tenor saxophone; and Nancy Zhang ('26), clarinet, for being selected to the University of Georgia’s high school honors band festival, JanFest. These musicians will be the first Darlington Band members to take part in this event.
Darlington welcomes the holidays with the 41st Annual Service of Lessons & Carols. Sponsored by the Darlington "Y" Cabinet, the service is led primarily by members of the student body and features vocal and instrumental performances by students.
Students in the advanced studio classes created nature drawings using conté crayons, a material named after Nicolas-Jacques Conté, the French scientist who invented this medium in the late 18th century.
In creating these works, students in the Art 1 class were observing contours and values and making design choices as they painted with India Ink. By reducing photographs to purely black or white, they have created a visually interesting graphic. Future galleries will showcase the same images using a subjective color palette.
Congratulations to Kate Willerson ('29), baritone saxophone; Raven Whitner ('29), drum set; and Benson Wei ('29), piano, for being selected for the GMEA District 7 Middle School Honors Jazz Band. We also congratulate Will Bowerman ('27), trumpet, who made the High School Honors Jazz Band after his audition in early October.
At the virtual fall 2024 awards ceremony for the Georgia Scholastic Press Association (GSPA), Darlington's Jabberwokk yearbook earned the All-Georgia distinction, distinguishing the yearbook as the best in the state. The Inkslinger literary magazine was also recognized, earning a Superior rating, improving on its 2023 Excellent designation and winning a near-perfect score in the critiquing process.
