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“At South Kent, we are called to be men of service—to recognize need, to act with compassion, and to uplift our community.” – The Reverend Steve Klots South Kent School has always stood by its commitment to service, and this year, we are once again taking action to support our neighbors in need. Food insecurity … Read more
At South Kent School, we believe that the strength of our community extends far beyond the Hillside. Our alumni carry the values and spirit of South Kent with them into every corner of the world. To help nurture and grow this global network, we are proud to introduce and celebrate our Alumni Ambassadors. Who Are … Read more
(Student article, submitted by Jaewon Kim ’27) As the Lunar New Year festivities continue, South Kent School reflects on the vibrant celebrations that brought the Hillside community together. The Lunar New Year, which began on January 29, 2025, marks the start of the new year according to the lunar calendar and is one of the … Read more
Over the past week, South Kent students had the opportunity to dive into a diverse range of courses, each offering a unique way to explore new skills, interests, and perspectives. From carpentry and stage combat to exploring religious traditions and Bitcoin, South Kent’s second annual Experiential Learning Week was filled with challenges, discoveries, and plenty … Read more
South Kent School is thrilled to announce our first-ever alumni reunion in Asia, kicking off in Shanghai on the weekend of March 29, 2025, as part of our Centennial celebrations. This historic gathering will honor over 100 years of South Kent’s legacy and strengthen our global alumni connections. Following Shanghai, the reunion tour will continue … Read more
South Kent School is thrilled to announce the next installment in our Pathways Series, featuring an extraordinary alumnus, Professor Sukehiro Hasegawa ’62. This highly anticipated talk is a unique opportunity to hear from a global leader whose life’s work has been deeply influenced by his time on the Hillside. A Life of Global Impact Professor … Read more
This week marks the beginning of South Kent School’s second annual Experiential Learning Week, a highly anticipated tradition that debuted in 2024 and quickly became a hallmark of the South Kent experience. Designed to spark curiosity, foster self-reliance, and break up the long New England winter, this week provides students with the opportunity to engage … Read more
It is with both sadness and gratitude that we reflect on the incredible life and legacy of Marguerite “Maggie” Warner Bartlett, who passed away on January 24, 2025. Maggie’s decades of service to South Kent School and her dedication to our Hillside community have left an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to … Read more
South Kent School is thrilled to announce the launch of its innovative esports Team, combining cutting-edge technology with the principles of teamwork, strategy, and competitive spirit. Open to all students, regardless of experience, this program offers a unique opportunity to explore the growing world of competitive gaming while developing essential skills for the future. The … Read more
South Kent Students Dive into Android-Based App Development with MIT App Inventor Students at South Kent School are exploring the exciting world of Android-based smartphone app development through a new class that utilizes MIT and Google’s App Inventor platform. This web-based environment enables them to create real-world applications using simple drag-and-drop features for both design … Read more