News

Former South Kent School student Andrew Peeke ’16 is on the international stage once again, this time as a member of the 2018 U.S. National Junior Team,

In this season of light, reflection, and renewal, I’d like to update you all on the State of the School. Once again, we are blessed to have opened school with 170 boys from 22 states and 20 countries. 

All are invited to the traditional South Kent Family Christmas Service of Holy Eucharist at 4:30 pm on Christmas Eve in the newly renovated St. Michael's Chapel.  This simple communion service features a reading of the Christmas story, the decoration of the creche, and the singing of Christmas carols. 

Save the date! Alumni Hockey is now part of Alumni Weekend! The annual alumni hockey game will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2017. 

Join your fellow classmates from the Hillside and experience hockey together in the beautiful, new, Admiral James and Sybil Stockdale Arena! Teams will be split up by Cardinal and Black.

Sixth Formers Yipei Tang and Huaiyu Jiang were recognized for their high achievement on multiple AP tests. Both of the boys are from China. To be identified as an AP Scholar, a student must have a score of 3 or above on at least three Advanced Placement exams. 

Joel Farabee ’18, a previous Selects Academy at South Kent School left wing, is getting noticed by the National Hockey League (NHL) for his hard work. NHL correspondent Joe Yerdon wrote an article on Farabee, noting that despite his “small stature” compared to some others in the league, “he has earned an A rating on NHL Central Scouting’s preliminary players to watch list as a potential first-round pick” for the 2018 draft.

The Selects Academy at South Kent School U16 and U18 teams will play the North Jersey Avalanche in a charity hockey game Friday, December 1, 2017 at 6:00pm. The event will take place at Woodbridge Community Center in Woodbridge, NJ and will raise funds for the American Cancer Society.

The town of Kent welcomed the South Kent boys for another rendition of the classic Halloween "Thriller" dance on Halloween night on the field adjacent to Kent's own Heron Gallery. Thanks to almost two months of steady practice, they boys' performance did not dissapoint. As they have been for the past few years, the South Kent boys were the life (or death?) of the party.

The NAIS Inspiration Lab featured South Kent's Call to Adventure Affinity Group, noting its ability to build leadership and collaborative skills in a diverse group of students!