Journalist Recounts 9/11 to South Kent Students

South Kent School students in American History and Literature were given a powerful firsthand account of history today as William “Bill” Watts, MarketWatch markets editor, shared his experiences as a journalist in Washington, D.C., on September 11, 2001. Watts, who was in the National Press Building that morning, was on his way to Capitol Hill … Read more

Ep. 8 | Pathway Series: SKS Serves & Sean McFate ’88

Pathways Speaker Series: McFate & Service Beyond the Hillside In recognition of Presidents Day and all of the esteemed service members from South Kent, we are excited to welcome Dr. Sean McFate ’88 for a virtual Pathways talk about his time on the Hillside and his extraordinary career in the military and beyond. McFate’s journey … Read more

2025 Winter Olympics at South Kent

South Kent School’s Annual Cardinal Games continued in spectacular fashion yesterday with our very own Winter Olympics, a day packed with excitement, competition, and unforgettable moments. With classes canceled and a late start to the day, students and faculty embraced the perfect New England winter weather—starting off crisp but quickly warming to a comfortable 31°F … Read more

South Kent Students to Shine at Firefly Environmental Arts Festival

South Kent School students are gearing up for an exciting evening of art, STEM, and sustainability at the inaugural Firefly Environmental Arts Festival, hosted by Millbrook School on February 21. This unique event brings together students, educators, and professionals to celebrate the intersection of science, creativity, and environmental advocacy. The festival will feature keynote speaker … Read more

Business Creativity and Language Learning for South Kent Students

At South Kent School, language learning goes beyond the textbook—it’s about creativity, real-world application, and meaningful engagement. In a recent French II project, students were challenged to imagine the company of their dreams, developing their vision entirely in French. The project required students to craft a company profile, mission statement, and a detailed overview of … Read more

South Kent Feeds the Need 2025: How You Can Help

“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

South Kent Alumni Ambassadors

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

South Kent Celebrates Year of the Snake Around the World

(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

South Kent Students Embrace Hands-On Learning

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 Asia Reunion and Gathering 2025

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

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