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Friends of South Kent, looking for a fun and meaningful way to connect on the Hillside? Bring your K-8th graders and join us on Sunday, September 28th for South Kent School’s Community Day, a special event created for local families, alumni, and friends to experience the energy, spirit, and innovation of life on the Hillside. … Read more
South Kent School is always buzzing with anticipation for one of the year’s most beloved traditions: Fall Family Weekend. This event invites families to step into the daily lives of their students, explore the beautiful hillside campus, and enjoy a weekend filled with exciting activities and events that showcase the vibrant South Kent community. 2025’s … Read more
Each year, on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, people around the world join together for Giving Tuesday — a global day of generosity and community support. At South Kent School, this tradition comes to life in a special way, thanks to the leadership of our South Kent School Parent Association (SKSPA) and the energy of our … 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, and … 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
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
The Class of 1975 has always been a standout. Now, fifty years after graduating from South Kent School, this remarkable group of alumni is returning to the Hillside—not just to celebrate their 50th Reunion, but to help guide the next generation of South Kent leaders. Introducing “Pathways 75”—a bold and deeply personal extension of the … Read more
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
Visitors to the South Kent School website now enjoy an easier time exploring campus—thanks to a group of innovative students in the Introduction to Computer Programming: HTML (T3 2025) class. Under the guidance of STEM Faculty member Mr. Timothy Smith, students spent the spring trimester building an interactive HTML-based campus map from the ground up. … Read more
While spring rain may have delayed the opening ceremonies, nothing could dampen the spirit of South Kent’s Second Annual Spring Cardinal Olympics. On the afternoon of Tuesday, May 20th, students gathered in Assembly Hall for a rundown of the day’s events and expectations—eager to embrace friendly competition and one last chance to make Hillside memories … Read more