Founders’ Day Legacy 101 Years

On Thursday, September 26th, 2024, the South Kent Community was excited to have Alumnus, Foster White, come and share the story of Founders’ Day in a Masterclass on South Kent School’s 101st year.  Foster’s father was a Charter Member of South Kent School when it was founded in 1923. See his video on SKS Alumni … Read more

Welcome back SKS Alum & Comedian: “Sarge” Pickman

South Kent School is proud to announce a special evening on the Hillside as we welcome back distinguished alumnus, comedian “Sarge” (or “Picky” a name given by George Bartlett) Steven Pickman, class of 1979. On the evening of September 23rd, Sarge will host a Masterclass live in the Brown Gym, sharing not only his unique … Read more

SKS Alums Join Team USA

Prepare to witness the hockey prowess of two South Kent hockey alumni, Joel Farabee and Shane Pinto, as they gear up to represent Team USA at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championships in Czechia this May. These dynamic forwards have been on fire this season, with Farabee shining for the Philadelphia Flyers and … Read more

Ep. 4 | NBA Legend & Alum Talks Fatherhood

Ep. 4 | 12 Year NBA Legend & SKS Alumnus: Dorell Wright ’04 Shares Career & Fatherhood Dorell Wright ’04 shares his experience of moving from Los Angeles to South Kent School and his transition from the Hillside to the NBA in Episode 4 of South Kent School’s Masterclass Series. South Kent School is proud … Read more

South Kent School | Kent News GTD Partner

South Kent School has embarked on a groundbreaking partnership with the Kent News Good Times Dispatch (GTD), marking a significant step forward in local news coverage. This collaborative effort aims to enhance town news content while also providing South Kent students with invaluable professional experience in journalism and media. Under the partnership, South Kent School … Read more

Alumni Book Club: The Splendid and the Vile

Hillside Book Club Our Hillside Book Club continues to be a great success. It is an easy-going group that meets virtually during the year and discusses books that have a South Kent connection. Our last book was The Secret Life of the American Musical by Jack Viertel. Great stories were shared about The Playhouse thanks to Marge … Read more

Military Roster: Sean McFate ’88

Sean McFate, South Kent School class of ’88, has had a career unlike any other. He served as a paratrooper in the US Army’s 82nd Airborne Division, worked as a paramilitary contractor, and operated in the private intelligence sector. His experiences are wide-ranging, including dealings with African warlords, raising armies for U.S. interests, conducting strategic … Read more

South Kent School Alumni Book Club

South Kent School Alumni Book Club: Connecting Through Stories The South Kent School Alumni Book Club continues to thrive as a meaningful way for alumni to connect, reflect, and engage in thoughtful literary conversation. Led by Advancement’s Jennifer Haase, the club offers a welcoming space where books become bridges—linking generations of South Kent graduates through … Read more

New Alumni Plaques Go Live in Old Building

South Kent School always follows the success and accomplishments of its alumni, as many have gone on to do incredible things that change the world. The Old Building is home to plaques that highlight these alumni contributions in their professional field. This year, we have added 13 new alumni plaques throughout the dining hall of … Read more

Join us for Prize Day on Friday, May 15th
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