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Making Our Students Feel at Home

The Storm King School has welcomed 164 students so far this fall, many of whom are living in the dorms full time or attending classes and after-school activities as day students. Life on campus looks a lot different this year, but the Office of Student Life is working hard to [...]

College Counseling: Reducing Stress of the SAT

The world of college admissions has seen many changes this year.  That’s why the Storm King’s Office of College Counseling has been working hard to keep our students involved and up-to-date with the latest in the college search and application process.  According to Director of College Counseling Dr. Marti Kwon, [...]

Service Learning Kicks Off with Apples and Smiles

Each fall, the first day of classes and the kick-off of Storm King’s Service Learning Program go hand in hand. This year, the program is off to a great start with some new approaches to accommodate the various ways our students are learning this year. On the very first weekend [...]

A New Twist on a Lasting Tradition

At the start of every new school year, the Storm King Community participates in a long-standing tradition that dates back to the early 1930s–Mountain Day. On Mountain Day, all students and faculty make the scenic trek up Storm King Mountain and gather at the summit for a school photo, then [...]

Two New Teachers Join SKS Faculty

Ms. Erika DeVaughn and Ms. Barbara Wood Storm King has welcomed two new teachers to its faculty ranks this fall– Ms. Erika DeVaughn and Ms. Barbara Wood. Ms. DeVaughn will teach Psychology and ESL, and serve as a dorm parent in Cottage, while Ms. Wood has joined SKS [...]

Enrollment is Strong Despite Global Challenges

After an extended spring and summer hiatus, the campus of The Storm King School is showing signs of activity once again as it moves forward with its fall reopening plan. Faculty and staff began to arrive earlier this month, and now, the School has begun to welcome its new and [...]

SKS Gears Up for Fall Reopening

Faculty participate in a socially-distanced CPR course It was a busy and productive summer at The Storm King School despite all of the restrictions and limitations caused by COVID-19. After a swift move to online teaching and learning, and a virtual commencement ceremony in early June, the School’s [...]

2020 Arts Weekend Comes to a Close

2019-2020 has been an extraordinary and challenging year for all of our students, including our student-artists. After the School’s move to online learning in March, students and faculty alike had to rethink how to effectively deliver an important school event – 2020 Arts Weekend. Usually a vibrant, arts-filled weekend on [...]

The Storm King School Covid-19 Relief Fund

  The Storm King School created the SKS COVID-19 Relief Fund as part of the Storm King Fund to support mission-central needs and allow us to respond to those families facing serious financial uncertainties. Our SKS Alumni community has always been generous in times of urgency, and we ask that [...]

Congratulations to the Class of 2020!

Saturday, June 6, was a joyous day for the Storm King School community. After more than two months of staying at home and successfully completing their spring semesters online,  the 52 seniors in the graduating Class of 2020, along with their families and friends, anxiously gathered around their computer screens [...]

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