Alumni, Friends of South Kent, families, and K-8th graders are invited to join us on Sunday, September 28th for South Kent School’s Community Day. This is a special event created for local families, alumni, and friends to experience life on the Hillside.
These interactive mornings are designed for elementary and middle school grade children, offering a fun, hands-on experience at South Kent School . Whether you’re exploring future school options, an alumnus introducing your family to your alma mater, or a neighbor curious about campus you’re invited!
Community Day Dates
Fall | Sunday | September 28 | 9am-Noon
Spring | Sunday | April 19 | 9am-Noon
Community Days are a mix of tours, clinics, and interactive stations across campus. Families will move through a series of engaging, 15-minute activities—from drone flying and science experiments to art, hockey, and soccer. South Kent students and faculty will lead the way, sharing what makes SKS such a unique and inspiring place to learn and grow.
- Conduct a science experiment in the STEM building
- Try basketball at Brown Gymnasium
- Try a green screen in our digital arts studio
- Explore hockey at Admiral Stockdale Arena
- Play on the pitch with our soccer at Farr Field
- Go behind-the-scenes of a live SKS broadcast
…and much more!
Parents are encouraged to stop by the Admissions Office for a cup of coffee or experience the full day alongside their children.
- Meet our faculty, student leaders, and current families
- Learn more about opportunities at SKS
- Reconnect with the South Kent community
- Pick up sports schedules and info on upcoming events
- Find out how to get involved with Friends of South Kent
These events are free, but space is limited to just 50 families—so early registration is encouraged!
Hosted by:
South Kent Admissions, SKSPA (South Kent School Parent Association), and the Advancement team—working together to welcome you to the heart of our school.
Location: South Kent School Campus Consent: Please Read before sign-up
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As a proud and collaborative member of the Kent Community, South Kent School is committed to offering Community Days throughout the year, centered around sporting events like Soccer and Basketball (Soccer Community Day). Beyond athletics, South Kent has long hosted Thriller at Halloween for nearly 20 years (watch here), supported Kent Park & Rec activities, participated in the Parade of Lights , and led the annual SKS Feeds the Need initiative to benefit the local food bank. Additionally, South Kent has upheld a 30-year tradition of local community service spearheaded by The Reverend Steve Klots.
If you or your organization are interested in collaborating with South Kent for events or future Community Days, please contact friendsofsouthkent@southkentschool.org
We can’t wait to welcome you to the Hillside!