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Watch Prize Day 2021 South Kent School’s 97th Prize Day ceremony was held on Sunday, May 9th, 2021. This year, to meet state guidelines and keep the community safe and healthy, our Prize Day ceremony was held outdoors on the John and Sandy Farr Field. Once again, as has been the case in all years … Read more
Congratulations to the Underform Award Winners and the entire Underform for your performance during the 2020-2021 the academic year. Your hard work during trying times is worthy of appreciation. We wish you all an enjoyable and safe summer and look forward to seeing you back on the Hillside in the fall! Form Cups Third Form Cup … Read more
South Kent School Paved the Way for Three Marshall Soccer NCAA Champs South Kent, CT, June 7, 2021 – Three South Kent School (SKS) alumni, Vinicius (Vini) Fernandes ’18, Alexander Adjetey ’19 and Alejandro Giner Murillo ’20, are members of the history-making Marshall University men’s soccer team, who clinched their first ever National Championship victory … Read more
In his first year back on the Hillside Coach Raphael “Coach Chills” Chillious revitalized South Kent School’s basketball program and has led the team to a dominant winning season! Along with the team’s success on the court, Coach Chillious has helped our student-athletes earn acceptance to many prestigious institutions, including four D1 schools, Cornell, Oakland … Read more
To cap off what has been a very successful, if somewhat unconventional, season for the South Kent School (SKS) soccer program, two recent graduates, Jai Bean ’21 and Mohammed Seidu ’21, will be playing in the High School Soccer All-American Game on May 29, 2021, in St. Louis, Missouri. The game will be live streamed … Read more
With an already-impressive track record of giving each graduating player the opportunity to play college soccer for 13 consecutive years, South Kent School’s (SKS) award-winning prep soccer program experienced its best year ever in college placements, with 18 graduates going on to NCAA top programs and academic institutions. Among the stellar roster of student-athletes who … Read more
In honor of Black History Month, fifth former and SKSA goalie Arthur Smith shares his tribute to Willie O’Ree. Mr. O’Ree is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, best known for being the first Black player in the National Hockey League (NHL). O’Ree played as a winger for the Boston Bruins and inspired future … Read more
Four South Kent School alumni have been nominated for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, which recognizes the top NCAA men’s ice hockey player in the United States each year. Nominees of this honor are not just selected for their athletic prowess, but also their “teamwork, dedication, integrity, exceptional play, humility, and, above all, character.” Among … Read more
Recently South Kent School’s College Counseling and Alumni Offices hosted a Young Alumni Panel for seniors and post-graduates in the Class of 2021. Students had the opportunity to talk with a group of successful alumni, some still in college and others who have graduated and are pursuing master’s degrees. This discussion, the second of the year, was designed … Read more
It is with a heavy heart that I share that George Hodges Bartlett passed away on March 1, 2021. The third Headmaster of South Kent School, Mr. “B” epitomized the values of SKS. The son of South Kent School founder Samuel Slater Bartlett, George grew up here on the Hillside before heading off to Groton, … Read more