Welcome to South Kent School’s bustling student scene! Explore our Student Events section to discover fun activities happening on and around the Hillside. From exciting excursions to interesting speaker series, and campus competitions, there’s something for everyone. Join in and be part of our vibrant Hillside community!
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South Kent School’s Cross Country team celebrated Senior Day with an exciting home meet against Kent School, Wooster School, EF Academy, and Trinity Pawling, highlighted by a record-setting performance from senior Ryan Pignataro. With the Hillside community lining the course to cheer on the runners, Pignataro delivered an unforgettable race, finishing first overall in 18:52 … Read more
As the fall season winds down in early November, South Kent Soccer is taking time to reflect on the months of competition and growth that have shaped this year’s team. While every season brings its share of challenges and memorable moments, it also offers an opportunity to recognize the people who make the experience meaningful. … Read more
As he prepares to return to the Hillside as South Kent School’s 2026–2027 Co-Head Prefect, Tinyiko Makhubela ‘27 spent part of his summer interning at the Legal Innovation Summit 2026, where he gained firsthand exposure to the rapidly evolving intersection of emerging technologies and the legal profession. Working alongside lawyers, founders, and innovators, Tinyiko received … Read more
South Kent School proudly congratulates Chris Birden Jr. ’26 on his commitment to the University of Miami. A dominant presence on the court, Chris has established himself as one of the top power forwards in prep basketball, earning the opportunity to continue his career at the Division I level. Arriving on the Hillside from Louisiana, … Read more
South Kent School will honor its graduating lacrosse seniors on Saturday, April 18, with a post-game celebration after their 3:30 p.m. matchup against Avon Old Farms. Senior Day is a chance for the entire Hillside community, families, teammates, coaches, faculty, and fans to celebrate the commitment, leadership, and impact these players have made on and … Read more
South Kent School is proud to congratulate 18U Prep goaltender Tomass Rutulis ’26 on his recent commitment to Princeton University. A standout on the ice and in the classroom, Rutulis has distinguished himself as one of the premier goaltenders at the prep level, earning the opportunity to continue his academic and athletic career at an … Read more
South Kent School students recently had the unique opportunity to step behind the camera and into the world of professional filmmaking, as our Photography & Digital Media class, along with members of the Advanced Media Group, participated in an immersive, hands-on course led by alumnus John Miller ’08. Now based in Houston, Texas, Miller returned … Read more
South Kent School will honor its graduating hockey seniors on Saturday, February 28, with a full day of celebration recognizing student-athletes from both the AAA and Prep Hockey programs. Senior Day is a chance for the entire Hillside community, families, teammates, coaches, faculty, and fans, to celebrate the commitment, leadership, and impact these players have … Read more
On Sunday, February 15, 2026 South Kent School will proudly celebrate its graduating basketball seniors during our Annual Senior Day, an upcoming event honoring the dedication, leadership, and growth of the young men who have represented the School on the court and across the Hillside. Families, faculty, teammates, and friends are invited to join the … Read more
Experiential Learning Week has become a winter staple in South Kent School’s academic calendar. Launching in 2024, this week of meaningful learning outside the regular class schedule has become a community favorite. English faculty member, Sadie Cohen, who led efforts in designing the week of programming, stated that, “Courses focus on practical skills, personal interests, … Read more