New Prep Basketball Assistant Coach

South Kent School is excited and proud to announce Gilbert Brown ‘06 is returning to The Hillside as an assistant coach for the prep basketball program. Brown spent three years at South Kent and will be reunited with his former coach, Raphael Chillious. Coach Chillious proudly stated, “Today is truly a great day for South … Read more

Humanities Students Perform Twelve Angry Men

Performance has a long history at South Kent School, from the many shows in the old playhouse and Bringhurst Theater, to the Nativity Play put on annually in Chapel. Our Humanities IV students carried on that tradition this past fall with a reading and performance of Reginald Rose’s play, Twelve Angry Men. Students examined Mr. … Read more

Two SKS Alumni Sign to the NBA

Photos by: David Spagnolo P’18 Two South Kent School alumni have recently signed with teams in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Elijah Hughes ’16 was selected 39th in the 2nd round of the 2020 draft by the Utah Jazz. Myles Powell ’16 has signed an unaffiliated free agent contract to the New York Knicks. “We … Read more

KCNS Nursery School | South Kent School Partner

In a move to enrich educational experiences and strengthen community ties, KCNS Kent Nursery School (KCNS) and South Kent School (SKS) have embarked on an exciting new partnership. This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive nursery services for the staff and faculty families of South Kent School, while also exploring joint initiatives in agricultural science programs. … Read more

Teacher at South Kent School featured on TED-Ed | “What Makes a Hero?”

Matthew Winkler, educational technology and English teacher at South Kent School is a newly published author on TED-Ed. Visit Winkler’s lesson,  “What Makes a Hero?” Nominated by Arthur Brown, former English Department Head and Faculty Mentor at South Kent School, Winkler created a four-minute video based on his research of The Hero’s Journey, by Joseph Campbell, … Read more

Eric Leitz, Head Coach | Lacrosse

Eric Leitz, the newly appointed head lacrosse coach brings with a wealth of experience in athletics. Eric’s journey with sports began early, fueled by a passion for biking that he discovered at a young age. Transitioning into high school, he seamlessly blended his love for biking with a newfound passion for lacrosse, becoming a pivotal … Read more

Robert Belger, Assistant Coach

Robert Belger joins the Hillside from Yorktown Heights, NY, flexing great experience from playing hockey and lacrosse. Along with hockey, Rob played lacrosse in high school in Northern Westchester, NY. He attended Lakeland High School, where he was the starting goalie and voted to the All-Section team during his senior year. His team would later … Read more

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