English teacher Dr. Mark Rigg traveled to Cambridge, England, recently for the annual meeting of The Trollope Society, joining scholars and enthusiasts from around the world to celebrate the life and work of Victorian author Anthony Trollope. The two-day gathering brought together professors, barristers, and dedicated readers for a rich [...]
Head of School Lisa Shambaugh is pleased to announce that Dr. Isabel Ashton, Executive Director of Black Rock Forest, has been selected to address the senior class at The Storm King School’s 158th commencement ceremony in June 2026. The Storm King School maintains a close partnership with Black Rock [...]
Storm King students recently had the opportunity to hear from distinguished guest speaker Donna Redel, a leader in finance and emerging technologies, who delivered an engaging presentation titled “Leader in Finance: Blockchain, Crypto, and the Future of Digital Assets.” Given the growing interest among students in finance, cryptocurrency, and [...]
During Spring Break, eight students from The Storm King School enjoyed an enriching journey through Italy, exploring Florence and Rome while taking day trips to Lucca, Pisa, Siena, and San Gimignano. Throughout the journey, students stayed active, averaging around 17,000 steps per day along historic streets and pathways, while [...]
At The Storm King School, independent studies offer students the opportunity to pursue their passions in meaningful and personalized ways. This year, senior Keiyona J. ’26 partnered with English Department Chair Dr. Alex Finn-Atkins to create an Independent Study in Journalism, a student-designed course that explored the creativity, ethics, [...]
We are proud to announce that Storm King School junior Junyu C. ‘27 has been selected as a 2026 Carson Scholar–a prestigious national recognition that honors students who demonstrate both outstanding academic achievement and a strong commitment to community service. The Carson Scholars Program, established by the Carson Scholars [...]
On March 4, the morning fog lifted and let the sun shine through just as the Storm King School community gathered to celebrate a historic milestone: the groundbreaking of the School’s new Academic Center. Students, faculty, staff, trustees, alumni, and members of the local community came together in front [...]
From the first beats of the opening number to the final bow, the stage at the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre came alive with color, rhythm, and energy as Storm King School students delivered three electrifying performances of In the Heights. Bursting with vibrant choreography, dynamic vocals, and infectious Latin [...]
From community events and trivia showdowns to African prints, fashion, and food, Black History Month at The Storm King School was filled with learning, fun, and unforgettable moments. Throughout February, the Black Student Union (BSU) brought creativity and joy to campus, transforming the cold of winter into a vibrant [...]
The Storm King School Model United Nations team recently traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in the 63rd session of the North American Invitational Model United Nations (NAIMUN LXIII). Hosted by the Georgetown International Relations Association, the conference brought together thousands of high school students for one of the [...]
