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An Unparalleled Environment for Learning

Kent School serves children from Preschool through Grade 8. Our unrivaled setting along the bank of the Chester River allows us to educate children in a safe, nurturing environment where childhood is preserved and students are prepared for success in secondary schools and beyond.

Recent News

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  • Welcome New Employees and Changing Roles

    We are excited to welcome several new community members to Kent School as well as wish several colleagues the best in their new roles.

    Kathy Shires joined Kent School on August 15 as the Assistant Head of School for Finance and Operations. Kathy comes to us from Roland Park Country School in Baltimore. She was the Controller at RPCS for fifteen years and former colleague of Nancy Mugele, Head of School at Kent School. Kathy is described as bright, hard-working, organized, competent and resourceful. She holds a BS Summa cum Laude in Accounting from Towson University, and a BA Magna cum Laude in Psychology from the University of Richmond. 
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Recent News

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  • Kent School Unveils $1 Million Fund Raising Effort

    Taylor Goodall, Kent School Class of 1995 and President of Dixon Group, delivered keynote remarks Friday night at the unveiling of a $1 million effort to fund construction of a new Middle School Innovation Center at the independent school at the end of Wilkins Lane on the bank of the Chester River. 


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Upcoming Events

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  • Kent School to Host Sixth Annual Empty Bowls Event

    On Friday, November 10 at 6:00 p.m. Kent School will host its Sixth Annual Empty Bowls event to benefit The Kent County Food Pantry.  Empty Bowls is an international project to fight hunger, personalized by artists and art organizations on a community level. Guests enjoy a variety of homemade soups and breads with the purchase of a student-made ceramic bowl. Each bowl is $10. All proceeds from the sale of the bowls will go to The Kent County Food Pantry. This event is a collaboration between the Kent School’s Art Department and the Student Government Association. Kent School’s Empty Bowls event is open to the public. Individuals may pre-order a bowl HERE.
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