As conversations grow around digital literacy platforms like iReady, many parents are asking how technology should fit into the classroom. At Kent School, our approach is simple: technology supports learning, but it never replaces teacher-led instruction, deep reading, or meaningful conversation.
When choosing a private school in Maryland, families want more than strong academics—they want a place where their child is known, supported, and inspired. At Kent School, we combine small classes and personalized learning with a family-like community and the unparalleled Chesapeake Bay setting. Discover what makes us one of Maryland’s most unique private schools.
At Kent School, courage takes center stage—literally. Each year, our eighth-grade students step into the spotlight for a full-scale musical production, a tradition as old as the School itself. There’s no opting out, no fading into the background. Every student is part of the show, and in doing so, they take a bold leap outside their comfort zone.
Celebrating a Milestone at Kent School As spring unfolds and the academic year draws to a close, Kent School is preparing to celebrate one of the most meaningful traditions in School life: Graduation. Though this ceremony may lack the size and spectacle of high school...
Nancy Mugele reflects on the timeless power of fairy tales to inspire intelligence, empathy, and imagination in children—reminding us that deep thinking often begins with wild dreaming and the magic of storytelling.
by Nancy Mugele, Head of School If you are looking for some holiday gifts or winter break reading selections, here is my 2023 Year of Books in review. There are so many reasons why being a reader is a lifelong gift you can give yourself. The more you read, the...