Friday, May 30

Spring Awards Ceremony
7:00 p.m. at Phillips Field

• Class of 2025 attendance is required.

Saturday, May 31

Graduation Rehearsal
11:00 a.m. at Phillips Field

• Class of 2025 only, no guests.

Prize Day
4:00 p.m. at Phillips Field

• Class of 2025 attendance is required.
• Academic dress code required for students.
• Parents/guardians and guests are encouraged to attend. Each graduate will have seats for six guests.
• Beverages and light snacks will be available.

Baccalaureate
8:00 p.m. in St. Joseph’s Chapel

• Class of 2025 attendance is required.
• Academic dress code is required for students.
• Parents/guardians are invited to attend. Space is limited.

   

Sunday, June 1

Holy Eucharist
8:00 a.m. in St. Joseph’s Chapel Garden

• Attendance is optional for students.

Graduation
10:00 a.m. at Phillips Field

• Each graduate will have seats for six guests. Additional guests are welcome to use overflow seating toward the back.
• Dress Code:
  • Students: White dress or slacks, a white blouse or button-up shirt, navy blazer and a tie of choice, and white shoes.
  • Guests: Comfortable business casual attire is encouraged, keeping in mind weather conditions. As the event will take place on a field, we kindly ask guests to be mindful of their footwear for comfort and safety.
• Graduation will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. Guests are requested to be seated no later than 9:55 a.m.; a 9:00 a.m. campus arrival is encouraged to allow plenty of time for parking and to find your seats.
• Lunch will be served on the lawn following the ceremony.

Campus Departure

• All graduates and their families are asked to move out of the dorms and depart campus by 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 1.

The School suggests that each graduate bring up to six (6) guests for both the Saturday Prize Day Ceremony and the Sunday Graduation event, but more will be allowed if needed. Please indicate the number of guests who will be in attendance for each event by completing the RSVP button below and email Ashley O'Brien with any special requests.

This form includes space to indicate if any members of your party require special parking and/or assistance from their car to the ceremony.

RSVP form for graduation

When visiting campus for these events, please park on Club Sports Fields using the campus entrance by the hockey rink as indicated on the map below. There is a pedestrian tunnel that connects the parking area and Phillips Field. Please use this tunnel; pedestrians are not permitted to cross Macedonia Road/Route 341.

Students will receive a form asking them to indicate what name they would like listed on their diplomas and in the graduation program. Students will be encouraged to connect with their parents/guardians on this topic.

Kent School is located at:
1 Macedonia Road
Kent, Connecticut 06757

Click below to find visitor information along with lodging and dining options in the Kent area. We recommend booking early, as hotels, home rentals, and restaurants tend to fill up quickly.

Visitor Information

A photographer will be on hand to capture students receiving their diplomas, along with other moments throughout Graduation Weekend. Photos from the weekend will be available for free download a few weeks after the events. The School will provide a link to families for access to the photos.

Livestreams for key Graduation Weekend events will be available here.