2024-2025 Employee Appointments

South Kent School is thrilled to welcome our new faculty and staff.  Lara Hanson Barrett joins South Kent School as the interim Director of Communications in 2023 and was named Director of External Affairs in July 2024. Lara has a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in Digital Media from Fordham University, where she … Read more

In Memoriam: Elizabeth K. Richards

Dear South Kent Family, It is with profound sadness that I share news of the passing of Elizabeth “Liz” K. Richards, the beloved wife of our 5th Head of School, Noble “Nobby” F. Richards ’49. Liz passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon at Noble Horizons in Salisbury, surrounded by her sons and members of her … Read more

South Kent Welcomes New Parent Association Co-Chairs

South Kent School is thrilled to announce the appointment of two outstanding individuals as Co-Chairs of the South Kent School Parent Association (SKSPA): Angélique DeSanto, mother of fifth-former and hockey standout Nathan DeSanto, and Steven Quinones, father of sixth-form soccer star Preston Quinones and South Kent alumnus Alex Quinones ’19. Angélique and Steven bring enthusiasm, … Read more

Open House Success Highlights Exciting Growth and Engagement

On Saturday, November 2, 2024, South Kent School welcomed prospective students and families to its scenic hillside campus for an Open House filled with exploration, discovery, and connection. This year’s Open House offered a unique opportunity for guests to experience the academic and co-curricular excellence that has defined South Kent for over a century. Attendees … Read more

Tradition of Service and Remembrance at South Kent

South Kent Students Show Gratitude with Cemetery Restoration at St. Michael’s Chapel on All Saints’ Day On Saturday, November 2nd at 10:00 a.m., South Kent School students gathered to clean and restore the gravestones at St. Michael’s Chapel Cemetery in honor of All Saints’ Day. This annual tradition holds special meaning for the South Kent … Read more

Welcome back SKS Alum & Comedian: “Sarge” Pickman

South Kent School is proud to announce a special evening on the Hillside as we welcome back distinguished alumnus, comedian “Sarge” (or “Picky” a name given by George Bartlett) Steven Pickman, class of 1979. On the evening of September 23rd, Sarge will host a Masterclass live in the Brown Gym, sharing not only his unique … Read more

SKS Alums Join Team USA

Prepare to witness the hockey prowess of two South Kent hockey alumni, Joel Farabee and Shane Pinto, as they gear up to represent Team USA at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championships in Czechia this May. These dynamic forwards have been on fire this season, with Farabee shining for the Philadelphia Flyers and … Read more

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