On Tuesday, November 10, Storm King student-leaders had the chance to ask questions and discuss leadership with a distinguished SKS alumnus. Major General William S. Chen, SKS class of ’56, spoke to members of the Student Council, National Honor Society, Student Government, Model UN, and Mr. Gillett’s International Relations class
A group of alumni, along with their canine friends, met on Zoom recently to share their love for “Everything Dogs.” On Thursday, November 12, Dana Crevling ’77, a certified professional dog trainer, and Dominique Manpel, Esq. ‘79, a dog sports competitor, led the lively discussion on dog sports, dog behavior,
SKS’ Honors US History students traveled back in time and into Black Rock Forest to learn about the history of an abandoned village that once occupied parts of Storm King Mountain and shared the same name with our school. On Tuesday, October 27, 12 students and their teachers accompanied Black
During a usual year at Storm King, the second or third weekend in October is reserved for Fall Parents Weekend – an event that includes in-person Parent-Teacher Conferences, student performances, campus tours, a reception for parents, and more. This year, instead of a bustling campus filled with visiting families, Parent-Teacher
Storm King’s Fashion Design class has been learning about fibers and fabrics as they put together their first creations this semester. One of their first design challenges was to make a dress out of fibrous material or paper. The young designers used recycled paper, coffee filters, and other interesting materials
October has been a colorful month at Storm King far beyond the reds and yellows in our striking fall foliage. If you visit the Vladimir Art Center, you’ll find that the 8th-grade class is immersed in every color of the rainbow as they learn about color theory. According to art
The trees are ablaze with color, the days are cooler, and flocks of Canadian Geese can be heard flying over Storm King Mountain as they make their way south for the winter. Autumn is here and our students are getting in the spirit through various fall-themed activities. For
Thirty Storm King parents from as near as Cornwall, New York, to as far as Lagos, Nigeria and Mexico City came together for the first virtual Parents Association meeting of the school year on Thursday, October 15, at 7 pm. Hosted by Parents Association President Colleen Ryan P’23, the discussion
Two back-to-back events marked the launch of the SKS 2020-2021 Alumni Speaker Series, where generations of alumni, faculty, and staff gathered virtually to share experiences and discuss historical issues and today’s challenges. The first event on the evening of Tuesday, October 6, was a gathering of past and present members
As a traditional boarding school, remote learning is the newest addition to The Storm King School’s academic program. When classes moved completely online last spring, our faculty and students adapted quickly to finish the school year successfully. This fall, remote classes have become the program of choice for nearly 30%
