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.
There is something magical about the way 3 and 4-year-olds see the world. Every moment is filled with curiosity, joy, and discovery. At this age, their brains are developing at an astonishing pace, forming the foundation for how they learn, communicate, and relate to...
On June 4, Kent School’s Class of 2025 marked a milestone during an inspiring graduation ceremony held in the M.V. “Mike” Williams Gymnasium. Families, faculty, and community members gathered to honor a class that exemplifies academic achievement, artistic expression, athletic dedication, and moral leadership. With moving words from Head of School Nancy Mugele and keynote speaker Kirk Wright ’82, the ceremony celebrated the foundation Kent School has provided — one rooted in intellectual growth and emotional intelligence. This year’s merit award recipients, including the Brian B. Kane, Jr. Award and the Osprey Award, showcased the school’s commitment to character and service.
In a moving address to Kent School’s Class of 2025, alumnus Kirk Wright returns to his roots to share heartfelt life lessons drawn from a global career in tech—and a childhood in Kennedyville. His 8th Grade Graduation Speech is a powerful reminder that courage, kindness, and connection aren’t just school values—they’re lifelong tools for success. Whether you’re a parent, alum, or student, this speech will leave you inspired.
Kent School’s Class of 2025 presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. on May 16 & 17. Join us for a magical undersea adventure featuring music, dance, and a talented student cast. Performances are free and open to the public—don’t miss it!
Kent School is proud to welcome alumnus Kirk Wright ’82 as the 2025 graduation speaker. Wright will share career insights from his leadership roles at top tech companies and inspire students with stories of innovation, adaptability, and success.
Get ready for a night of celebration! Join us at our annual auction, Denim & Diamonds, on Friday, April 5 from 5:30 to 9:30 PM for an evening of celebration, community, and unforgettable entertainment on our riverside campus. Enjoy a full night of cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dinner, silent and live auctions, and music by Sinatra-style crooner Sean Reilly. With special features like a Bourbon Tasting and Diamond Bar, plus dancing to end the night, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!
Together We Soar, Kent School’s $2.3 million campaign to expand its Middle School and grow its endowment, received a major boost last week. First, the school received a $250,000 commitment to name the new Innovation Center, which will be built on a 1,600 square foot concrete foundation that was poured in 2012 as a placeholder for future expansion of the Middle School.
As part of the Together We Soar campaign, Kent School is seeking to raise $1 million dollars for the construction of an Innovation Center. The new Innovation Center will provide an environment where students learn to take thoughtful risks, solve complex problems,...