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South Kent Cross Country Celebrates Six Seniors on a Record-Breaking Senior Day

South Kent School’s Cross Country team celebrated Senior Day with an exciting home meet against Kent School, Wooster School, EF Academy, and Trinity Pawling, highlighted by a record-setting performance from senior Ryan Pignataro. With the Hillside community lining the course to cheer on the runners, Pignataro delivered an unforgettable race, finishing first overall in 18:52 … Read more

From the Hillside to the NBA: Dorell Wright ’04 Returns to South Kent

In 2006, Dorell Wright ’04 stood alongside Dwyane Wade and Shaquille O’Neal as a member of the Miami Heat’s NBA Championship team. Five years later, he led the NBA in three-pointers made. But before the championship rings, the NBA arenas, and a professional basketball career spanning more than 15 years, Wright was a postgraduate student … Read more

Celebrating Our Seniors: South Kent Soccer Wraps Up the Fall Season

As the fall season winds down in early November, South Kent Soccer is taking time to reflect on the months of competition and growth that have shaped this year’s team. While every season brings its share of challenges and memorable moments, it also offers an opportunity to recognize the people who make the experience meaningful. … Read more

South Kent School to Host Inaugural Junior Golf Championship

South Kent School is partnering with The Club at River Oaks to host the inaugural 2026 SKS Turkey Bowl, a 36-hole junior golf championship for boys under 18, on November 14–15, 2026. The two-day tournament offers junior golfers an opportunity to test their skills and compete against fellow U18 players. Tournament Details: Dates: November 14–15, … Read more

South Kent Welcomes Fall with Sunset Service at North Campus

South Kent School welcomed the fall season with a special Sunset Service at North Campus on Monday, September 21. Students, employees, and their four-legged companions gathered in the natural beauty of the North Campus farm for Holy Eucharist, the Blessing of the Land and Animals, and an all-campus dinner beneath the evening sky. Led by … Read more

Admissions Open House Fall 2026

South Kent School Welcomes You to Our Fall Admissions Open House on November 7th, 2026 Every fall, South Kent School welcomes prospective students and families to our scenic hillside campus for our Fall Admissions Open House. This year’s event takes place on Saturday, November 7th. You can REGISTER HERE. The day begins at 9:00 a.m. … Read more

Young Alumni Panel Connects Current Students with Life Beyond the Hillside

South Kent School’s Life Lab hosted the 2026 Young Alumni Panel, bringing current students together with recent graduates to hear firsthand about the college experience, career pathways, and the lasting impact of their time on the Hillside. The panel featured four South Kent alumni currently pursuing a range of academic and professional interests: Mano Idir … Read more

Cross Country Opens 2026–2027 Season with Strong First Race

South Kent School Cross Country opened the 2026–2027 season with a competitive first meet against Kent School and Marvelwood School. South Kent defeated Marvelwood, 17–45, while falling to Kent, 20–43, in the low-score-wins competition. Senior Prefect Ryan Pignataro ’27 led the way for the Cardinals, finishing first overall. His performance reflected the work he put … Read more

2026-2027 Employee Appointments

South Kent is thrilled to welcome our new faculty and staff for the 2026-2027 school year! Dr. Melissa “Missy” Andrews joins South Kent School as a member of our Humanities faculty. Missy brings 12 years of experience teaching English at Bishop Hendricken High School in Warwick, Rhode Island—another all-boys school. During her time at Hendricken, … Read more

In Memory of Andrey Uryadov ’04

There are moments when words feel painfully inadequate, and this is one of them. South Kent School mourns the tragic passing of Andrey Uryadov ’04, a true force of nature on the Hillside. Andrey was a devoted husband to Elena, an unabashedly proud and loving father, a fierce competitor, a gifted coach, and a deeply … Read more

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