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.
South Kent School is currently a prep school in single-sex education for boys, but for a few years, the school was co-ed. Kathleen Lindenmayer is a Kent native and South Kent alumnae who graduated from the University of Rochester and the Naval ROTC program. She has spent 26 years in Naval Intelligence, advancing to senior … Read more
Sarge’s artistic talents emerged at a young age. At just six years old, he stunned his family when he sat at a piano and effortlessly played songs from his favorite musical, entirely by ear. By the age of seven, his destiny was already taking shape. He delighted his family with his natural gift for comedy, … Read more
Hani is a philanthropist, arts patron, restauranteur, executive movie producer, hotelier, and CEO of his family’s London- based investment enterprise, Corniche Group. He is driven by compassion, enterprise, and creativity, as he is dedicated to his beloved South Kent School.
Before co-founding AltSchool with the ambitious vision of making the best education the most accessible, he led the team responsible for Google’s homepage. The page is visited billions of times daily.
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.
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.
From New York all the way to Hollywood, he’s known as Bang Bang. Here on the Hillside, however, we call him Keith. Since his days at South Kent School, Keith McCurdy ‘04 has become a professional tattoo artist to celebrities such as Rihanna, Katy Perry, Adele, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber, Cara Delevingne and more. Recently, he returned to speak to current students about his “Hero’s … Read more