Thank you to the families who joined us for our Fall Open-House! It was a joy to share the Darrow experience with you.
Couldn’t make it? Visit darrowschool.org to learn more and schedule your visit today! Link in bio😁
#DiscoverDarrow #DarrowSchool
Art meets language in Mr. Segal’s Calligraphy class! Darrow students are diving into the beauty and balance of Chinese characters — exploring the artistry, patience, and precision behind every brushstroke. 🖋️✨
#DarrowSchool #DarrowArt
Thank you to the college coaches who have recently stopped by Open Gym!
#GoDucks
Darrow Girls Soccer has launched its inaugural USG season with remarkable momentum. Our collaboration with United Soccer Group has contributed to a strong 4-1 record, reflecting our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and resilience.
On the Mountainside, we are committed to fostering holistic development by emphasizing both academic and athletic achievement. Our girls soccer team exemplifies this commitment. We celebrate our student-athletes for upholding Darrow's values in the classroom and on the field.
#DarrowSchool #DarrowPride #DarrowSoccer #GoDucks
From the Shaker hymns that once echoed across our campus to the cutting-edge sounds of today, music has always been part of Darrow's soul.
Darrow Sound Academy continues this legacy, blending our rich history with modern musical exploration. It's not just a program—it's a journey of self-expression and discovery.
Join us as we write the next verse in Darrow's musical story!
#DarrowSchool #DarrowSoundAcademy
A heartfelt thank you to News Channel 13 for sharing Jamo and Allie's incredible story. Our Darrow community is forever grateful for our Athletic Trainer, Allie Pritchard, whose quick action saved Jamo's life during a cardiac emergency.
This is a powerful reminder of the importance of having trained professionals on our campus. We're so proud of you both, Jamo and Allie! 🏀❤️
https://wnyt.com/top-stories/darrow-school-basketball-player-revived-by-school-staff-after-suffering-cardiac-arrest-during-scrimmage/
via @newschannel13
#DarrowStrong #DarrowSchool
Ever fixed a bike, designed a landscape, or harvested vegetables you've grown? At Darrow, these aren't just extracurriculars—they're part of our core curriculum. Our Hands-To-Work program offers a diverse range of experiences!
• Sustainable gardening 🌿
• Bicycle mechanics 🚲
• Landscape design 🏞️
• Building restoration 🏛️
• And so much more!
Each crew teaches valuable skills while fostering teamwork and environmental stewardship. It's not just about what we do, but why we do it—creating well-rounded individuals ready to tackle real-world challenges.
#DarrowSchool #HandsToWork
Ms. Fougere's ceramics studio: where Darrow values come to life through art! 🎨 Here, students learn more than technique—they discover the power of patience, the beauty of imperfection, and the strength of community. Whether glazing a bowl or sculpting a masterpiece, every piece reflects our commitment to purposeful living and creative problem-solving!
#DarrowSchool #DarrowArts #Ceramics
A historic weekend on the Mountainside, as Darrow hosed the Stockbridge Munsee Mohican’s first celebration on their native land in over 200 years!
Darrow is honored to have hosted the Homelands Powwow, welcoming the the Stockbridge Munsee Mohican’s back to their ancestral lands. This celebration marks a profound reconnection to heritage - a homecoming, and a testament to resilience and community.
#darrowschool #HomelandsPowwow
A weekend of rythm, and respect on the Mountainside!
This weekend, Darrow hosted the Stockbridge Munsee Mohicans back on their ancestral land to join together, sing and dance, celebrating Native American heritage at the Homelands Pow Wow!
#DarrowSchool #powwow
Welcome to Darrow, Coach Matthews!
From New York, Coach Matthews has spent the last 3 years on the Miami Hurricanes Basketball Staff, and played an important role in their 2023 Final Four run!
#GoDucks
Collaboration fuels discovery, and discovery sparks understanding.
In Mx. Tyler’s classes, students regularly engage in group work at the whiteboard, collaboratively solving equations. This approach to problem-solving—ranging from identifying patterns to developing proofs—promotes both confidence and academic growth at Darrow.
#DarrowSchool
Stage Presence. Creative Expression. Teamwork.
#DarrowTheatre #DarrowSchool
Explore the mountainside, immerse in our community, and see the magic of Darrow!
Register now for Fall Open House!
🔗 https://darrowschool.fsenrollment.com/portal/public_calendars/calendar_1
🪚🪵 Real skills. Real confidence. Real Trust.
In Mr. Villinski's woodworking class, students build the confidence and focus it takes toward safely with high-powered machinery. It's more than just building tangible things, but rather trust, patience, life skills, and responsibility.
A huge thank you to all of the college coaches that have stopped by open gym this week! #GoDucks
Mr. Segal always reminds us that inspiration is everywhere — today he took his drawing class outside for landscape sketches behind The Joline, where students were inspired to slow down, look closer, and let the mountainside guide them!
#DarrowSchool #DarrowArt
Congratulations to @hunter.teratana on receiving a D1 offer from Mercyhurst! #GoDucks
Mr. Vadnais was riding around campus in style this morning! Join on a tour of one of our brand new 14 seat passenger busses, and follow along for a little view around Darrow and to see the new paint on the Valentine Cottage!
#DarrowSchool
Not your average school night at Darrow! Last night students, advisors, and house parents all spent the night in the woods, camping at Flying Deer Nature Center!
This immersive outdoor experience strengthens trust, critical thinking skills, and the bonds that make our community at Darrow truly unique!
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anddddddddd they’re off!
Every year, Darrow Freshman partake in FreshFire! Where advisors and freshman camp for a night under the stars!
#DarrowSchool #DarrowTraditions
Convocation marks the official beginning of the academic year at Darrow - a tradition where students, faculty, board members, and community come together to reflect, set intentions, and celebrate the community we are building!
This year’s ceremony included thoughtful reflections from Mr. Vadnais, Mr. Saarela, and Student Body President Camila W. ‘26. A special thank you to Mr. Ellsworth for leading us in the singing of our school song - a reminder of the shared values that unite us!
Starting in the Tannery, and ending around the candlelit pond, Convocation is a beloved and beautiful experience on the mountainside!
#Convocation2025 #DarrowTraditions
Tonight, we came together for the first Community Dinner of the year!
Say “Cheese”, Darrow Students! It’s photo day!
Stop by yourself (or with a friend!) to W307 to get your 2025-2026 school year photo taken!
Welcome to the Mountainside, Darrow Families! Orientation is underway, dorms are filling up, and campus is flocking with energy!
#DarrowSchool #WelcomeWeek
Introducing your 2025-2026 Darrow Core-Leaders!
Charnell D ‘27
Jose V ‘26
Alex R ‘26
Wren C ‘26
Camilla W ‘26
Lendrit K ‘26
Milo W ‘26
“LJ” Lawrence J ‘26
Violet C ‘26
Congratulations to rising-junior @nalajah_christopher on his recent offer from New Mexico State! @nmstatembb
🏀 Darrow Basketball Fall Open Gym Schedule is HERE!💪
Time to grind, grow and get buckets🦆🔥
College coaches please reach out to HC Antonio Anderson, AHC Brandon West, or AC Ray Pennucci
#GoDucks!
NEPSAC Showcase at Babson College is just a week away👀 19 Ducks will be split into two teams and will compete in 6 games over the weekend! #GoDucks
Incoming Darrow Ducks Guard @tj_youngbull08 ‘27 is off to a hot start on the Adidas Circuit👀 Halfway through the season TJ is averaging 14PPG and is 5th in the league with 2SPG‼️🦆🏀 #GoDucks
New England Basketball Journal’s 2025 DPOY Teshaun Steele and COTY Antonio Anderson featured in June’s magazine!
Congratulations to Hunter Te Ratana ‘26 on receiving his second D1 offer from Duquesne University!
Congratulations to @ibragati ‘25 on his commitment to play D2 basketball and continue his academic and athletic career at St. Thomas Aquinas College in Sparkill, NY! Ibe joins @gonzalitoo.o in this years class to commit to play for the Spartans!
Congratulations to @aj.tes22 ‘25 on his commitment to continue his academic and athletic career at D2 Georgian Court University in New Jersey!
Congratulations to @therealteshaun_ for making the @nebasketballjournal NEPSAC AAA Second Team!
Congratulations to @flee_1k for being named as an honorable mention to the @nebasketballjournal NEPSAC AAA team. Sii was 1 of 15 players to be named to the list!
Congratulations to @therealteshaun_ for being named @nebasketballjournal 2025 NEPSAC AAA Defensive Player of the Year!
Teshaun earned the honors averaging 2.4 steals, 1.7 blocks, 2.9 deflections and 9.7 rebounds per game, while guarding the other team’s best player!
A special Birthday surprise for Hunter today at morning meeting! Flying all the way from New Zealand, Mr. Te Retana!