Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY This past weekend, the Mountain was blooming with more than just flowers. The Arts came to life as The Storm King School held Spring Arts Weekend on Thursday, April 20, through Sunday, April 23. The weekend was designed to celebrate various branches of the visual, performing, and language [...]
Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE: JAY SCHUMANN ’71 The Storm King School had a very special visitor on campus this spring. Artist and printmaker Jay Schumann, Class of 1971, joined us April 10–13 from San Francisco, California, as the School’s 2017 artist-in-residence. Mr. Schumann’s residency was a wonderful experience for our students [...]
Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY Students representing 25 countries call The Storm King School home this year. Last week, they got to celebrate their diversity, share their culture, and get rid of the winter blues at the SKS International Festival – a day full of food and fun - all with an international [...]
Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY By Anne Fulton, Theatre Instructor This past winter, The Storm King School Department of Performing Arts presented Cabaret with music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. The show isn’t a staple of high school drama clubs: Cabaret takes place in Berlin during the fading of the German Weimar Republic [...]
12/14/2016, Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY This Thanksgiving, while many journeyed home to enjoy a hearty meal or spend time with friends and family, a small group of students at The Storm King School chose a road less traveled. As part of the School’s Outdoor Education Program led by Taras Ferencevych, 11 students [...]
It has been an incredible fall season for athletics at The Storm King School. All four of our sports teams, namely boys and girls soccer, girls volleyball and cross country, finished their seasons with outstanding records and valiant play, while three teams brought home the HVAL trophy. It was also [...]
11/02/2016, Cornwall-on-Hudson, NY By Joseph Graziosi, Athletic Director CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONS On Wednesday, November 2, 2016, The Storm King School hosted the Hudson Valley Athletic League Cross Country Championship Meet. Storm King’s harriers absolutely dominated the competition winning the boys team championship by more than 40 points to repeat as [...]
10/22/2016, Newburgh, NY It was a cold, blustery Saturday morning as Dr. Paul Feffer and several members of The Storm King School boys and girls varsity soccer teams ventured out to complete a few of their required community service hours. For some, it was their first trip to the Armory [...]
Every year on October 12, The Storm King School commemorates the passing of one of its own. On this same day in 2000, Patrick Howard Roy ’99, a new SKS graduate and recruit in the United States Navy, was killed in the line of duty on the USS Cole along [...]
By Xenia Ferencevych Dr. Paul Feffer always liked to make things. As a boy, his father, a professor of orthopedic surgery, brought home real mercury (you know, the toxic stuff), so that his son could make a barometer. Later, inspired by Carl Sagan’s television series, Cosmos, he took an interest [...]
