Kelli Gallagher and Phillip Darrin

Announcement is made of the engagement between Kelli Gallagher and Phillip Darrin. The couple is planning an August wedding.

Mr Darrin is the son of Barbara Darrin of Lee, Mass., and William Darrin of Newtown. He is a graduate of Wahconah Regional High School, and then from Purdue University with a bachelor’s in law and society. He is a teacher at South Kent School in Kent.

Ms Gallagher is the daughter of Kim Gallagher of Monroe and Frank Gallagher of Washington, D.C. She is a graduate of St Joseph High School, and then from the University of Connecticut with a master’s in curriculum and instruction. She is currently an eighth grade English teacher at Western Middle School in Greenwich.