Kentwood High School is a high school in Covington, Washington, United States. Kentwood is one of four high schools in the Kent School District. It serves students in grades 9 through 12 who mainly live in the east central region of the district. Its main feeder schools are Mattson and Meridian Middle Schools.
Kentwood is one of Washington's largest high schools; its enrollment of more than 2,000 students even exceeds the enrollment of most other 4A high schools in the state. Kentwood High School's mascot is the Conquerors, or the "Conks."
Kentwood High School offers Advanced Placement classes in 2-D Art, 3-D Art, Drawing, English Language & Composition, , Human Geography, U.S. History, Psychology, Government & Politics, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Statistics, and Computer Science A.
Foreign language classes available for students to take are French (4 years), Spanish (4 years), American Sign Language (4 years), and Japanese (4 years). All students are required to take at least 2 years of a foreign language.
In addition, Kentwood High School was also one of 41 schools in the country named a Grammy Signature in 2004 for their Music Program, which included a check for $1000 USD as a donation to the program.
Kentwood's sports teams compete in the Cascade Division of the North Puget Sound League since the 2016-17 school year.
Kentwood students can also participate in district-wide Kent Crusaders Rugby and Kentwood Water Polo.
Kentwood Football won the Washington State 4A Championship in both 2001 and 2002.
In addition, Kentwood also has an outstanding swim team that continues to make excellent progress each year, with a swimmer breaking a state record during the 2018âÂÂ2019 season.