Welcome, South Kent School Alumni News! Here we will share news from around the Cardinal Community, stories, and accomplishments of our fellow alumni. We are proud to celebrate 100 years of South Kent School news and legacies.that continue to shape our alma mater’s story and bring us together.
Kick off the Holidays with South Kent School, our annual winter New York City Gathering! Join Us for a Special Evening in New York City – December 9, 2025 As the holiday season approaches, we are thrilled to invite South Kent School alumni, families, and friends to a festive gathering in New York City. This … Read more
Alumni, Friends of South Kent, families, and K-8th graders are invited to join us on Sunday, September 28th for South Kent School’s Community Day. This is a special event created for local families, alumni, and friends to experience life on the Hillside. These interactive mornings are designed for elementary and middle school grade children, offering … Read more
Virginia H. Chase, 91, a long-time resident of Laurelmead, a senior living cooperative in Providence, RI, died at home in the presence of family and loving caretakers on August 22, 2025 having celebrated her 91st birthday only two weeks earlier. She was the widow of Rev. Canon Peter Chase, who predeceased her in 2011. Virginia … Read more
Reverend Richard Brigham Lampert Sr., age 84, of Sarasota, Florida passed away on August 9, 2025. Richard was born in Washington DC.
April 6, 1957 – July 18, 2025 Scott Drew Thornton, 68, of Sharon, CT, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2025, at Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, NY, with his wife, Rebecca Carlson Thornton by his side, after a long and heroic battle with cancer. Born on April 6, 1957, in Middletown, NY, he … Read more
Dr. Peter Durand Echeverria passed away on July 27, 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand, after a prolonged struggle with multiple sclerosis. An accomplished physician and microbiologist, he served as the Chief of the Department of Bacteriology at the Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences (AFRIMS) in Bangkok from 1979 to 1997. His groundbreaking work using … Read more
Colin Clarke Manning Butts made his final flight on July 23, 2025. He was born November 15, 1950, at Sewart Air Force Base, Smyrna, TN, to Col. Earl Adolphus Butts of Cloud Chief, Oklahoma and Ellen Manning Butts of Camden, South Carolina. He passed away peacefully in his sleep due to complications from Amyotrophic Lateral … 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, … Read more
Caleb Ockman ’21 arrived at South Kent School as a 14-year-old freshman with a clear goal: to pursue high-level soccer in the United States while earning a strong academic foundation. Four years later, he graduated as a scholar, a linguist, a leader—and now, just a few years beyond the Hillside, a Fulbright finalist bound for … Read more
