Welcome to the Notable Alumni section, where we shine a spotlight on the remarkable journeys and achievements of South Kent School graduates. From pioneering leaders in various fields to individuals making a meaningful impact in their communities, our alumni continue to inspire and embody the values instilled during their time on the Hillside. Join us as we explore the diverse stories and accomplishments of our esteemed graduates, showcasing the enduring legacy of excellence fostered at South Kent School.
William S. Denham earned diplomas from the U.S. Air Force Academy and the U.S. Naval War College. Flying F-15’s at Kadena Air Base in Japan, he served as the 67th Fighter Squadron commander before retiring as the Colonel in the United States Air Force.
Dorell Wright was a generational talent at the high school ranks, as he started his basketball journey in Los Angeles at Washington Preparatory School. Dorell then transferred to Leuzinger High School in Lawndale, CA, where his game began to take off and turn heads nationwide. This allowed him to play for a fifth year at … Read more
Before producing globally distributed films with Olympic Gold Medalists and NBA All-Stars, John broadcasted live events from the Hillside with the student-led Advanced Media Group (AMG).
In 2014, Take won first prize in one of the world’s most prestigious music competition: The Hastings International Piano Concerto in London. He chose to play in Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3, a piece that is considered one of the most technically challenging piano concertos ever written.