America's most storied scholastic rowing program, forged on the banks of the Housatonic River and sustained by generations of athletes, coaches, and supporters who believed in the sport's power to shape character.
"Almost certainly the best crew that ever rowed in the Thames Cup."The Times · on Kent's 1933 Thames Challenge Cup victory at Henley
KSBC is actively planning a series of alumni and supporter gatherings. Details will be shared as plans are finalized. Check back or subscribe to the newsletter for updates.
A gathering for KSBC alumni and friends during Head of the Charles weekend, in a private room from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. with a cash bar.
An evening gathering in New York to mark 100 Years of Kent School at Henley. Please save the date, and we will share the details as the plans come together.
The centennial itself, with a celebratory dinner on the Friday evening, followed on Saturday by a picnic behind the Enclosure and Kent’s row-past on the course during the Tea Interval.
Whether you're a former Kent rower, a parent, or a supporter of the program, there are many ways to stay engaged. Join the newsletter, attend a gathering, or reach out directly.
Questions? Reach out directly:
The Rev. Thad Bennett '71 · Endowment Co-Chair
Vashti Chandler '06 · Endowment Co-Chair
The Kent School Boat Club Endowment provides lasting support for coaching continuity, competitive excellence, and the character-building mission that has defined KSBC for a century.
As we build towards Henley, we are planning a number of gatherings. Letting us know which of them appeal to you takes about a minute, and it is how we decide what to plan and where.