With athletics back on the roster this year, the Storm King Cougars have concluded yet another successful fall season with much to be proud of. All of our varsity and JV teams finished their schedules with outstanding sportsmanship and play, with one team bringing home the Hudson Valley Athletic League [...]
Reminiscent of the days of the SKS Mountaineers, Storm King Athletics offered a new extracurricular sport this semester called ‘Fall Outdoor Adventure.’ Led by Coach Tim Gillett, an avid hiker and outdoorsman who doubles as Storm King’s History & Social Sciences Department Chair, the Cougars were given the opportunity to [...]
This week, 3 Cougar teams advanced in the Hudson Valley Athletic League (HVAL) playoffs while our boys and girls cross country teams successfully wrapped up theirs. Read on for more details. Boys Varsity Soccer On Wednesday, 11/10, the combination of beautiful weather, home advantage, and consistently great play proved effective [...]
Wednesday, November 10, was National Signing Day for high school student-athletes across the nation who were committing to play their sport at the college level next fall. This year, two Storm King seniors earned their place among this elite few– Sofia Bove and Carly Neville. Sofia will join the Lehigh [...]
A group of student-volunteers from The Storm King School recently braved the chilly weather with gardening tools in hand to help beautify a local city park. On Saturday, November 6, the SKS students joined other volunteers from the area to plant over 350 daffodil bulbs in Downing Park. This scenic [...]
There is a lot of exciting news coming from the Mountain this week! As the fall schedule comes to a close, the Cougars played the final games of their regular seasons. Boys Cross Country captured the Hudson Valley Athletic League (HVAL) trophy for the 6th consecutive season, while the other [...]
Student-volunteers from The Storm King School have stepped up to serve the local community once again– this time, at the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum (HHNM). On Saturday, October 30, the museum set up its annual ‘I Spy Halloween Scavenger Hunt Nature Trail’ at its Kenridge Farm location in Cornwall, NY, [...]
After a brief lull in the action at the start of the month, the Cougars stayed on top of their game during October in nearly every category. It has been a great showing for Storm King as regular fall competition winds down and sights are turned toward the winter season. [...]
After more than one year, The Storm King School's Writing Center is up and running again thanks to the efforts of English Department Chair Marybeth McDonough and faculty member Lisa Shrem. “Now that pandemic restrictions are easing, our goal is to have a welcoming space for students to meet [...]
Service Learning is back in the spotlight this semester at The Storm King School. Along with it, a group of dedicated SKS students are back at the Newburgh Armory Unity Center (NAUC) to volunteer. Every Saturday morning, they travel to NAUC to teach “Kitchen Chemistry” and other fun subjects to [...]
