Connected by
the Hillside.
Building community. Supporting students. Bringing South Kent families together.
A Community That Extends Beyond the Classroom
The SKSPA, South Kent School Parents Association, is dedicated to fostering an engaged and supportive community among South Kent families.
Bringing together current and alumni families, the association supports Hillside initiatives, student growth, alumni engagement, regional events, giving, and new family engagement.
Whether you're new to South Kent or have been part of the Hillside for years, there's always a place for you in our community.
Discover Ways to Get Involved →
Families Making a Difference
A shared commitment to the people, traditions, and experiences that make South Kent special.
Build Lasting Connections
Welcome new families, meet fellow parents, and strengthen friendships through gatherings on the Hillside and beyond.
Celebrate the Hillside
Take part in Family Weekend, athletic celebrations, community events, and student milestones throughout the year.
Make a Meaningful Impact
Share your time, talents, and experience to support South Kent students and the wider school community.
Events & Important Dates
There's always something happening on the Hillside. Explore the Parents Association calendar for opportunities to gather, celebrate, and participate throughout the school year.
Your Time. Your Talents. Our Community.
Partnering with parents and families is essential to advancing our mission and building a vibrant community.
Join a committee, help with an event, or serve as a Form Lead, Team Lead, or Parent Ambassador. Every contribution helps make South Kent stronger.
Parent Ambassador
Welcome new families and help them feel connected to the Hillside.
Form Lead
Build relationships and encourage engagement among parents in your form.
Team Lead
Connect athletic families and support team activities and celebrations.
Events & Committees
Contribute your skills to events, outreach, fundraising, and school initiatives.
Hear From Our South Kent Families
The South Kent experience extends far beyond our students. Parents and families play an important role in the life of the Hillside.
Hear from Kristy and Steven Quinones as they share their perspective on South Kent School and the relationships that make this community meaningful.
Annual Events & Traditions
From the excitement of back-to-school to the celebrations of Prize Day, there's always an opportunity to be part of the South Kent community.
Fall Family Weekend
A chance to reconnect, explore campus, celebrate our Cardinals, and experience the South Kent community together.
Fall
01 / 04Winter
02 / 04Spring
03 / 04- Annual Day of Giving ↗
- Youth Community Day ↗
- Sports Senior Day ↗
- Yearbook ↗ Dedicate a page
- Underform Awards
- Prize Day ↗
Summer
04 / 04- Golf Outing ↗ Sponsorship information
- Alumni Weekend ↗
- Back to School with the Head of School ↗
- New Family Q&A with SKSPA
Dates and event details are subject to change. Please refer to the calendar for current information.
Together, We Make the Hillside Stronger.
Whether you volunteer for an event, support a school initiative, or simply make a new family feel welcome, your involvement makes a difference.
Become Involved with SKSPA →Questions About SKSPA?
We'd love to help you find your place in the South Kent School parent community.
For more information about the Parents Association, upcoming events, and ways to participate, contact the Advancement Office.
Lara Barrett
Advancement Office
Additional Parent Engagement Contact
bruenc@southkentschool.org
South Kent School
40 Bulls Bridge Road
South Kent, CT 06785
