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South Kent School’s Groundbreaking LifeLab Program

South Kent School is proud to introduce LifeLab, a groundbreaking program that helps boys build lives of purpose with confidence and clarity. Drawing from Stanford’s Life Design framework, LifeLab guides students through a year-long process of self-discovery, exploration, and career readiness. Led by Life Design experts in partnership with South Kent advisors, students use tools … Read more

Welcoming Back Steven Quinones as SKSPA Chair

  South Kent School is excited to welcome back Steven Quinones as the Chair of the South Kent School Parent Association (SKSPA) for the 2025–26 school year. A devoted member of the South Kent community, Steven is the father of post-graduate soccer standout Preston Quinones ‘26 and alumnus Alex Quinones ’19. Steven has long been … Read more

Admissions Open House – October 25th, 2025

South Kent School Welcomes You to Our Fall 2025 Admissions Open House On Saturday, October 25, 2025, South Kent School welcomes prospective students and families to our scenic hillside campus for our Fall Admissions Open House filled with discovery and community connection. The day begins at 9:00 a.m. and concludes at 12:00 p.m., offering you … Read more

Fall Family Weekend

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

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

“Pathways 75” Creates a Legacy of Purposeful Mentorship

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

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

"Enduring Foundations: A Century of Life on the Hillside" is now available!
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