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Welcome to The Darlington Podcast, a production of Darlington School. Join us each week as we take a quick look inside and outside our classrooms and connect with students, teachers, alumni and more. Find out how we help our community develop their interests, passions and pursuits , because we believe every individual has something to contribute.
Founded in 1905, Darlington School is an independent day and boarding school in Rome, Georgia that serves students in grades pre-K to 12 with boarding available in grades 9-12.
The Darlington Podcast is a collaboration between the Communication, Advancement and I.T. teams.
Listen and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Check out show notes and all episodes at www.darlingtonschool.org/podcast.
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A Chat with Jim Dent ('77, LD '19)
Welcome to Episode 169 of The Darlington Podcast!
In this episode, Director of Alumni Relations Vicki Vincent talks with Jim Dent ('77, LD '19) about the impact Darlington has had on his life, his winding career path and his current work in medical missions with Mercy Ships.
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A Look at Summer Professional Development
Welcome to Episode 167 of The Darlington Podcast!
In this episode, Director of Curriculum and Instruction Melissa Smyly talks with Technology Integration Coordinator Leah Lynn and Upper School Librarian Jordan West about the conferences and trainings they've attended this summer for their professional development.
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A Chat with Sara Weeks Dima ('97)
Welcome to Episode 166 of The Darlington Podcast!
In this episode, Chief Advancement Officer Julie Lucas ('97) chats with Sara Weeks Dima ('97) about her experience as a boarding student at Darlington, her career small business owner in the food industry and more. This episode was recorded on May 10, 2024.
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Class of 2024 Commencement Address
Welcome to Episode 165 of The Darlington Podcast!
In this special Commencement episode, listen to Gordon Smith ('71), chairman of the Board of Trustees and retired executive director and chief operating officer of the United States Tennis Association, give his Commencement address on May 18. Smith reminds graduates that the tools they've received at Darlington enable them to change the world and become the people they most want to be, noting that his own Darlington story didn't end when he graduated, but that it had only just begun.
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Class of 2024 Baccalaureate Address
Welcome to Episode 164 of The Darlington Podcast!
In this special episode, listen to Heather Shores, Upper School history teacher, give her Baccalaureate address on May 17. Shores was selected by the senior class to serve as the Baccalaureate speaker. In her address, she gives the Class of 2024 six pieces of wisdom that she wishes she knew as a high school graduate.
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Department Head Spotlight: Brian Inman
Welcome to Episode 163 of The Darlington Podcast!
In this episode, Assistant Head of School for Academic Affairs Stefan Eady talks with History Department Head Brian Inman about his career as an educator, his passion for history education and more. This is the final episode in a series highlighting each of Darlington's department heads.
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