During the winter months, The Storm King School’s College Counseling Office is fully engaged in supporting students as they move through critical stages of the college placement process. This is an especially important time for juniors, who are beginning their formal college search, as well as for seniors, who [...]
Students in Dr. Feffer’s Honors Physics course engaged in a bridge building competition recently that provided hands-on experience with concepts they were studying. In small teams, the students designed and constructed free-standing bridges out of balsa wood following detailed competition guidelines. Each bridge was required to span a 40-centimeter gap, [...]
The Storm King School boys varsity basketball team capped off winter break with a championship run at the 2025 PCSST Holiday Classic, held from December 26–30, 2025 at the Paterson Charter School for Science and Technology (PCSST) in Paterson, New Jersey. The multi-day tournament brought together a strong lineup [...]
This winter, student artists from The Storm King School shared their ideas on human rights through their participation in the 'An Artist’s Response to Human Rights' exhibition at SUNY Orange in Middletown, New York. Held annually since 2012, the exhibition is organized by the Orange County Arts Council, Cultural [...]
At The Storm King School, international travel gives students the chance to explore new cultures, experience stunning landscapes, develop valuable skills, and create memories that will last a lifetime. During Thanksgiving Break, students took that opportunity with two exciting trips: one to Ecuador and the Galápagos Islands, and another [...]
Alumni Spotlight: Zoe Buddie ’22 Since graduating from The Storm King School, Zoe Buddie ’22—who was known for her strong interest in theater—has been making her mark at Cornell University, where she continues to pursue her passion for the performing arts. This year, Zoe took on one of [...]
The holiday season came alive at The Storm King School as Mrs. Jacobson’s dance students took to the stage at the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre for the 2025 Winter Dance Recital. This talented group of dancers wowed the audience with 20 high-energy performances choreographed to a variety of musical [...]
Storm King welcomed a distinguished guest speaker for an evening of intellectual exploration as Professor Thomas Ryckman, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Stanford University, presented a talk examining the deep and often surprising connections between physics and philosophy. The event was organized by Storm King Trustee Richard Grossman ’79 [...]
The Storm King School Model UN Team had an exciting and successful weekend at this year’s Masters School Model UN Conference, held December 6-7, 2025. Four SKS delegates took on a wide range of committees—from global security to international trade to a novel pop-culture crisis—with impressive results. Aadya G. [...]
The International Relations course at The Storm King School starts with a simple idea: the best way to understand the world is to actively engage with it. Instead of memorizing facts or passively reviewing headlines, students spend their time analyzing real events, comparing different viewpoints, and practicing how to [...]
