Friends of South Kent, looking for a fun and meaningful way to connect on the Hillside? Bring your K-8th graders and join us on Sunday, September 28th for South Kent School’s Community Day, a special event created for local families, alumni, and friends to experience the energy, spirit, and innovation of life on the Hillside. … Read more
South Kent School is always buzzing with anticipation for one of the year’s most beloved traditions: Fall Family Weekend. This event invites families to step into the daily lives of their students, explore the beautiful hillside campus, and enjoy a weekend filled with exciting activities and events that showcase the vibrant South Kent community. 2025’s … Read more
Each year, on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, people around the world join together for Giving Tuesday — a global day of generosity and community support. At South Kent School, this tradition comes to life in a special way, thanks to the leadership of our South Kent School Parent Association (SKSPA) and the energy of our … Read more
Join Friends of South Kent and sign-up for news here. A new initiative dedicated to strengthening the bond between South Kent School and the vibrant local community we’re proud to call home. Inspired by the success of our Parent Association, Friends of South Kent is a network of neighbors, business owners, civic leaders, alumni, and … Read more
Pathways: A Life of Service – Peter Thompson ’67 Peter Thompson, South Kent Class of 1967, brings a lifetime of leadership, mentorship, and global service to the Hillside. From deployments in U.S. Navy ships and serving in Operation Desert Storm to advising top diplomatic and military leaders as a U.S. Foreign Service Officer, Peter’s journey … Read more
May Alumni Spotlight: Ben Eisendrath ’24 Video on Youtube Ben Eisendrath ’24, a standout student-athlete from South Kent School, has just completed his first year at Harvard University, successfully balancing the demands of rigorous academics with the evolving world of college basketball. Originally from Southern California, Ben made the bold decision to travel across the … Read more
May Student Spotlight: Luca Alderson ’25 Video on Youtube When Luca Alderson arrived on the Hillside from England, he was a promising hockey prospect. However, South Kent’s culture of discovery helped him find a new passion—golf. With relentless hard work, quiet leadership, and a fierce drive to improve, Luca quickly became South Kent’s top golfer … Read more
South Kent Soccer Alumni Game Returns for 2025 Alumni Weekend There’s a buzz on the Hillside — and it’s not just the usual spring energy. Over 25-30 alumni players are already talking, texting, and preparing to lace up for the return of the South Kent Alumni Soccer Game, coming back for Alumni Weekend 2025. With … Read more
Gents, Hope all is well with each of you. It’s a glorious morning in northern Virginia. Alumni Weekend Alumni Weekend is just four weeks away. Please remind your classmates, and urge them to make an effort to get back to the Hillside if they can for this first annual gathering of our School’s second … Read more
Pathways Speaker Series: Marge Smith & SKS 100 Year History & Cultural Ties South Kent School recently welcomed back Marge Smith— a school historian, former Director, and current Curator of the Kent Historical Society—for a captivating Pathways Series talk that bridged generations and continents. A lifelong member of the South Kent community, Marge reflected on … Read more