Richard B. Lampert ’60
Reverend Richard Brigham Lampert Sr., age 84, of Sarasota, Florida passed away on August 9, 2025. Richard was born in Washington DC.
Alumni
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.
Scott D. Thornton
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
Peter D. Echeverria ’63
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 M. Butts ’70
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
Friends of South Kent
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 Named Fulbright Finalist to Turkey
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
Ep. 13 Pathways Series: Daniel Brunner ’91 Shares Lessons from a Career of Service
Pathways: Daniel Brunner ’91 Shares Lessons from a Career of Service As a 4th of July tribute to South Kent School students who have gone into service, Pathways recently welcomed distinguished alumnus Daniel Brunner ’91 as a latest guest -> Watch on Youtube. Pathways Series, a program designed to expose students to real-world experiences and … Read more
Meet Peter Thompson ’67 | South Kent School Pathways Series
Pathways: A Life of Service – Peter Thompson ’67 Peter Thompson, South Kent Class of 1967, brings a lifetime of leadership, mentorship, and global service to the Hillside. From deployments in U.S. Navy ships and serving in Operation Desert Storm to advising top diplomatic and military leaders as a U.S. Foreign Service Officer, Peter’s journey … Read more
Ep. 11 | Pathway Series: Ben Eisendrath | Alumni Spotlight | South Kent to Harvard
May Alumni Spotlight: Ben Eisendrath ’24 Video on Youtube Ben Eisendrath ’24, a standout student-athlete from South Kent School, has just completed his first year at Harvard University, successfully balancing the demands of rigorous academics with the evolving world of college basketball. Originally from Southern California, Ben made the bold decision to travel across the … Read more