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Upcoming Gatherings

Looking for information on a past event or looking to host an event? Contact RSVP@southkentschool.org and learn more on

2026 Events

SOUTH KENT vs. KENT RIVALRY HOME GAME (Prep Soccer): On Wednesday, October 7th at 2:30 p.m. our Cardinals take on the Kent Lions. You’re invited to Farr Field to cheer on the home team! Wear your SKS gear and show off your SKS spirit! #GoCardinals

Essex, Connecticut Gathering at the Home of Jeff Woods ’74: Thursday, October 29th at 6:00 p.m. Join alumni, friends, and members of the SKS community for a casual evening of cocktails and good conversation. RSVP HERE

Fall 2026 Boston Gathering: Boston Gathering at the Home of Sarah and Matt Gardella ’87. Saturday, November 14 at 11:30 a.m. Join alumni, friends, and members of the SKS community for lunch at the Gardella’s home. Following the luncheon, we will cheer on our SKS Cardinals U18 Prep Hockey vs St. Andrew’s College (ONT) being played at Warrior Ice Arena. Game starts at 2:00 p.m. RSVP HERE

2026 NYC Holiday Gathering: Annual ºÚÁÏÉç Holiday Gathering. Monday, December 14. Racquet and Tennis Club of New York City from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. All are welcome to join us for this holiday tradition! Jacket and tie required. RSVP HERE

2027 Events

Alumni Weekend 2027 – Save the Date! June 4-6, 2027.

Registration will open in January 2027.

Past Gatherings

Atlanta Gathering

• Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
• Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Join us at

Palm Beach Luncheon

• Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 from 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm.
• Join us in West Palm Beach, at for a reception and formal lunch.
• Attire is business casual.
• Capacity Limited to 20.

Hosted by: Gordon McCoun ’70 and Samuel Barrington ’78

Seoul, ºÚÁÏÉç Korea

• Date: March 16-18, 2026

Organized by: Rich Brande ’81, Dillion Duncan ’04

Zhuhai, China

• Date: March 20-22, 2026

Organized by: Rich Brande ’81, Dillion Duncan ’04

Los Angeles, California 

• Date: April 7, 2026
• Join us at the in Calabasas
• Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Organized by ºÚÁÏÉç

San Diego, California 

• Date: April 9, 2026
• Join us in San Diego at
• Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Hosted by: Peter Sibley ’69

Cleveland Alumni Gathering

• Date: Wednesday, April 29th
• Join us in Shaker Heights, OH at
• Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Organized by ºÚÁÏÉç

Boston Alumni Gathering

• Date: Monday, May 4, 2026
• Join us in Boston at the Somerset Club located at 42 Beacon Street. Guests are welcome and business attire (jacket and tie) are required.
• Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Hosted by: William S. Rowe ’88, Chair of the Board of Trustees

Alumni Weekend 2026

• Date: June 5-7, 2026

Saratoga Alumni Gathering

• Date: Wednesday, July 29 – Thursday, July 30

Hosted by: ºÚÁÏÉç

2025

Philadelphia, PA

• Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
• Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Location:

Washington, DC

• Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
• Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
• Location: Home of Amanda Cannell-Boone and Peter Boone ’71

Hosted by: Amanda Cannell-Boone and Peter Boone ’71

Boston, MA

• Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025
• Time: 12:30 p.m. (followed by basketball game at 3:00 p.m.)
• Location: Home of Sarah and Matt Gardella ’87

Hosted by: Sarah and Matt Gardella ’87

Holiday Gathering 2025 –

New York City

• Date: December 9, 2025
• Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Location: Racquet and Tennis Club, 370 Park Avenue (between East 52nd and 53rd), New York City, NY

Hosted by: Harold Bogle ’70

Portland, Maine

• Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
• Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Location: 75 Market Street, Portland, Maine

Hosted by: Board of Trustee Member, Stephen Nahley ’86 and members of ºÚÁÏÉç’s leadership team.

Annual Alumni Golf Outing

• Date: June 5th, 2025
• Time: 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Location: River Oaks Golf Course

Hosted by: ºÚÁÏÉç – For more information contact RSVP@southkentschool.org and see more on Alumni Connection

Alumni Weekend at ºÚÁÏÉç

• Date: June 6-8th, 2025
• Time: All Day
• Location: ºÚÁÏÉç

Hosted by: ºÚÁÏÉç – For more information contact RSVP@southkentschool.org and see more on Alumni Connection

Asia Gathering 2025 –

• Date: March 24, 2025
• Location: Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo

Organized by: Rich Brande ’81, Dillion Duncan ’04

Holiday Gathering 2024 –

• Date: December 5, 2024
• Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Location: Racquet and Tennis Club, 370 Park Avenue (between East 52nd and 53rd), New York City, NY

Hosted by: Harold Bogle ’70

Fall Gathering 2024

California

• Date: October 26, 2024
• Time: 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Location: 547 A Avenue Coronado, CA

Hosted by: Sid Stockdale ’73 & Taylor Stockdale ’81

Maine Gathering 2024

SCARBOROUGH

• Date: July 29, 2024
• Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
• Location: Prouts Neck Yacht Club, 549 Black Point Road, Scarborough, ME, USA

Host: Head of School Brian D. Sullivan and Board of Trustees Chair William Rowe ’88

Texas Gathering 2024

DALLAS

• Date: January 18, 2024
• Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Location: The Oceanaire, 13340 Dallas Parkway, Dallas, TX

Host: Ted D’Atri ’82

AUSTIN

• Date: January 19, 2024
• Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Location: Hotel Ella, 1900 Rio Grande, Austin, TX

Host: Spencer Morse ’03

Washington Gathering 2024

SEATTLE

• Date:  February 13, 2024
• Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Location: Pollard Residence
  2143 E Interlaken Boulevard, Seattle

Hosts: Hamilton McCulloh ’82 and John Pollard ’82

California Gathering 2024

SAN FRANCISCO 

• Date: February 15, 2024
• Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
• Location:  Perry’s Restaurant, 1944 Union Street, San Francisco, CA

Host: Perry Butler ’60

Florida Gathering 2024

PALM BEACH

• Date:  April 3, 2024
• Time: 12:30 p.m.
• Location: The Beach Club, 755 N County Road, Palm Beach, FL

Host: Gordon McCoun ’70 and Sam Barrington ’78

NYC GATHERING DECEMBER 2023

Hosted by Harold Bogle ’70.  .

The recent event at the Tennis & Racquet Club in New York City, welcomed over 80 attendees! While alumni, friends, and guests gathered to share conversations and memories, they were treated to a delicious assortment of culinary offerings. Head of School, Brian Sullivan, led a lively discussion about the state of the School and the promising opportunities the future holds. Brian’s passion for the School left all who attended energized and excited for what lies ahead.

ARLINGTON GATHERING NOVEMBER 2023

Hosted by Amanda Cannell-Boone and Peter Boone ’71,.

The Boone family graciously opened their home to host the Arlington gathering, which brought alumni and friends from the surrounding DC area. In this welcoming and comfortable setting, Head of School, Brian Sullivan, led a conversation about the future of the School. His plans for steering ºÚÁÏÉç Kent into the future were met with both enthusiasm and support. The night continued as guests were treated to a delicious assortment of food while reconnecting with friends and catching up about the latest happenings on the Hillside.

DENVER GATHERING OCTOBER 2023

Hosted by Kai Chin ‘67 and Mauri Kotila ‘67.  

Located right in the heart of the city, the Limelight Hotel was the perfect backdrop for our Denver event. Our hosts, Kai and Mauri, put together the perfect cuisine and drink offerings to welcome our guests, which included alumni from a wide range of years, parents, and friends. Before the main presentation, many took the opportunity to talk with Head of School, Brian Sullivan, to introduce themselves and learn about his background. Guests were able to learn about future plans for the School and the night continued as alumni, parents, and friends enjoyed each other’s company.

HOUSTON GATHERING 2023

Hosted by David J. Tweardy ’70

One of the best Italian eateries in Texas, Tony’s, set the stage for an intimate dinner in Houston. Hosted by Trustee, Dave Tweardy, Head of School Brian Sullivan led an engaging conversation with alumni. While laying out the framework for the coming years, Brian also encouraged those that attended to share their memories and experiences from their time on the Hillside. His vision for the School was met with enthusiasm and excitement for what the future holds for SKS.

BOSTON GATHERING SEPTEMBER 2023

Hosted by Will Rowe ’88.  .

The Somerset Club in downtown Boston, was the perfect setting for our very first event to celebrate our Centennial year. Trustee, Will Rowe, set the stage to welcome alumni and friends, and introduce Brian Sullivan as the new Head of School. This was the first time for many of our ºÚÁÏÉç Kent family to hear Brian talk about the strategic plan for the School, and his passion for what the future holds was evident. After a question-and-answer period, alumni and friends continued to reconnect and enjoy the wonderful autumn evening at this historic venue.