Athletics
Varsity Tennis plays hard but falls short in the finals
Video and Text Article by Jacky Han Tennis is a popular sport around the world and at South Kent School. Last year South Kent School had a championship team winning the Hudson Valley Athletic League. Varsity Tennis tried to repeat its championship this spring but fell short, losing in the finals May 19 to Harvey, [...]
Looking back at Lacrosse’s season
Video and Text by Jesse Schwartz South Kent Lacrosse showed great improvement during the 2012 season. This is what Head Coach Dillon Duncan said made him most happy about the season overall. The team ended with an 8-7 record. The Lacrosse team’s high hopes for a championship win were not fulfilled but players were happy [...]
South Kent offers new sport
Text and Video by Oscar Chang This spring, South Kent had a new sport that gave students more choices for exercising. The Sport Club in New Milford offers many options, such as swimming, squash and weightlifting. It also provides courses for members such as dance, swimming, and boxing. Zhen Lin, a Sixth Former from China, [...]
Selects to attend national camp
Video and text story by Alex Poulin Four hockey players from South Kent were selected to attend the U16 national camp, and they will be heading to Rochester, NY, this summer for the final camp. To make it to the final camp, they had to get picked in their own states which they tried out [...]
Five Selects players drafted to the USHL
Video and Text story by Keegan McCarthy Five Selects Hockey Academy hockey players were drafted during USHL Futures Draft, which includes top players from the birth year 1996 and up. Mitchell Lundholm, a third form foward, Charlie Manley, a fourth form defenseman, Joe Snively, a fourth form forward, and Anthony Siderio, a forth form forward, [...]
Video by Chenshu Rong Alumnus Tresor “Tre” Kayumba, Class of 2009, will travel back to South Africa this summer to embark on a humanitarian cause that he first started working on last summer. Mr. Kayumba said he has long dreamed of helping the less fortunate and in July he is heading to Nkosi Haven in Johannesburg, South Africa. [...]
Sharing plans for the upcoming summerVideo and text by Zach Carrano The year has come to a close and students are saying their goodbyes and preparing for the next part of their life, wherever it may be. Students are getting ready for college, juniors, or coming back to South Kent. Everyone’s summer plans vary from either going on vacations, staying [...]
Scaling 14,400 feet on Colorado tripVideo by Ben Welton, Advanced Digital Communications Six students and one faculty member tested themselves on a week-long trip in early May to areas of the country many had never been to before. Mr. Bonis, director of the Call to Adventure Affinity Group program, offered the trip to Colorado and Utah to students and Seniors [...]
2K12 NBA game generates talkVideo and Text by Jalen Harvey Video games play a big role in students’ lives at South Kent School. A game that is one of the most popular at this point in the year is the NBA game called 2K12. It was released in October 2011. This game is not only popular with basketball players, [...]
Running to help othersVideo and Text by Chenshu Rong Students from the Call to Service Affinity Group at South Kent School enjoyed volunteering at the Bishops’ Fund for Children 5k Race. Father Steve Klots said the purpose of the run was to raise money for the Fund. “The run for the Bishops’ Fund for Children is the big [...]
Art class expands to three levelsText and Video by Jacky Han Art class is a place that allows students to relax and use their creativity. This year there are three levels of class – beginner, advanced and third-year. In the beginner class there are a lot of people who haven’t taken an art class before. Yun Suk Park is a [...]
Stanley Cup followed closely at South KentVideo and Text by Kyle Wehmhoff The NHL playoffs are a big deal to many of the students at South Kent. Every year there are verbal battles,chirping, because students believe very strongly in their team that will win the Stanley Cup. Everyone has their own team, and most likely they like the team from where [...]
New prefects share thoughtsThe following articles and videos are on the new prefects, elected to serve the SKS Community during the 2012-13 year: Shakhai Trott Video by Haofeng Li Text by Anil Ozer A committed boy to South Kent and its Varsity Soccer team has been elected as the Head Prefect to lead and be a strong connection [...]