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The Prize Day ceremony began on Saturday, May 26th, 2018. On that momentous day, South Kent School graduated their senior and PG students for the 94th time in the school’s rich history. Head of School Andrew Vadnais recognized each graduate from the Class of 2018 by reading a personal narrative of each graduate's Hero's Journey and then giving them each a handshake and hug. The closeness of everyone on campus was palpable in these moments.

Congratulations to the Underform Award Winners and the entire underform for the academic year of 2017-2018. You all had a wonderful academic year worthy of appreciation. We wish you all an enjoyable, safe summer and look forward to seeing you back on the Hillside in the fall!

After declaring their intentions and participating in the official Prefect Town Hall, the 2018-2019 South Kent School prefects have been chosen.

The selection process for naming the 2018-2019 South Kent School prefects began on Monday, May 7, 2018. The candidates declared their intentions to the community by stepping up to the prefect table and knocking twice, symbolizing their commitment.

This year, Fourteen South Kent School students participated in the American Mathematics Competition (AMC) held by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). Math Department Chair J. Scott Farley hosts the South Kent chapter of this competition every year.

It was a momentous spring evening as the faculty, staff, and students were joined by alumni and friends for the Rededication of St. Michael’s Chapel. The chapter fire occurred just over a year ago, and the chapel has been beautifully restored since then.

After five consecutive appearances at the USA Hockey National Championships, one of our CCYHA Selects Hockey teams has done it. Our U18s have won the National title! This tournament showcases the top 16 Tier I Midget AAA Youth Hockey teams in the country, and after a season focusing on commitment, emotional balance, belief, and teamwork, our boys achieved their dream.

Coming up on the heels of representing Team USA at the World Junior Championship, Andrew Peeke ’16 is in the spotlight once again – this time, in the Frozen Four. The time has come for the annual battle for the NCAA Division I Men’s Ice Hockey Championship, and Peeke is poised to fight for the title with the #1 seeded University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish, starting with the semifinal game vs. #2 University of Michigan TONIGHT, April 5, at 9:30 p.m. ET in St. Paul, MN.

We are proud to announce that for the first time ever, all three of our CCYHA Selects Hockey teams have made it to the 2018 National Championships! The USA Hockey-hosted tournament is set to take place April 5-10 and will feature the top Tier I youth hockey teams across the nation in the ultimate competition for the championship title.