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Bharat Mediratta ’88

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 ’91

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.

Andray Blatche ’05

As a native of Syracuse, NY, Andray Blatche took the basketball world by storm in high school as he dominated the competition at Henninger High School. During his fifth year of high school, Blatche went to South Kent and averaged an incredible 27.5 points per game in 2005, all while 16 rebounds and 6 blocks … Read more

John Miller ’08

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).

Taek Gi Lee ’15

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.

Jermaine Middleton ’04

Jermaine Middleton grew up in the Los Angeles metro area, as he was convinced by his friend and future teammate Dorell Wright to attend South Kent School. As a result, he left Crenshaw High School to finish his high school career on the Hillside. After graduating in 2004, Jermaine Middleton played two years at Central … Read more

Jack McClinton ’04

Born and raised in Baltimore Maryland, Jack McClinton established himself as one of the premier basketball talents in the D.C. area. McClinton was a standout player at Calvert Hall High School in Baltimore, averaging 19.5 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and two steals per game. A four year varsity letterman, Jack McClinton took Calvert Hall … Read more

Isaiah Thomas ’08

Isaiah Thomas was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington, and he fell in love with basketball when he became a Lakers fan. Despite being undersized, Thomas excelled at the high school level, as he averaged a whopping 31 points per game at Curtis Senior High School at University Place, Washington. Thomas then repeated his senior … Read more

Russ Smith ’10

Russ Smith spent his childhood growing up in New York City, where he instantly gained an affinity with the game of basketball. He became a dynamic scoring guard, as he scored 24.5 points per game as a junior and nearly 30 as a senior with Archbishop Molloy High School. To better prepare for the demands … Read more

Dion Waiters ’10

Dion Waiters was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. After spending one year at Bartram High School in South Philly, Waiters made a quick pit stop to the Hillside his sophomore year, followed by two years at Life Center Academy. He took his game to the next level at Life Center Academy, becoming the #15 … Read more

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