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Storm King Students Make Waves with Ocean-Inspired Sculpture

For the ninth consecutive year, The Storm King School’s Builders Club has left its mark on the Hudson Valley arts scene with a new installation featured in the Collaborative Concepts at Tilly Foster Farm exhibition in Brewster, New York. The annual show, now open through the end of November,

Environmental Science Class is Learning in the Field

At The Storm King School, Environmental Science is more than an academic subject—it’s a lived experience. Both inside and outside the classroom, students explore the interactions between humans and the natural world through an interdisciplinary curriculum that spans biology, ecology, earth science, and environmental policy. The course takes an interdisciplinary

Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Culture and Connection

Hispanic Heritage Month is in full swing at The Storm King School, and the Hispanic Club is leading the way in recognizing the rich cultures, histories, and contributions of Latino communities from around the world. This year, club presidents Santiago S. ’26 and Nina U. ’26, along with the

Soccer and Cross Country Highlight Fall Sports

The Storm King School’s fall sports season is off and running, with Boys Varsity Soccer and Cross Country leading the way. Both teams are showing impressive performances early on, combining talent, leadership, and determination to set the tone for what’s shaping up to be a standout season. Boys Varsity

Bridging Communities Through Food and Civic Learning

Food is more than sustenance—it’s a compelling entry point into conversations about culture, community, and access. This fall, 8th-grade students at The Storm King Scholl are exploring those connections through a new civic engagement initiative led by faculty member Djazmina Guerrier, in partnership with the Smithsonian’s Democracy in Dialogue

Class of 2026 Connects and Reflects at Senior Retreat

The Storm King School Class of 2026 came together recently for the annual Senior Retreat—an important school tradition designed to help students strengthen their connections, reflect on the year ahead, and foster a shared sense of purpose for their final year. Set against the natural backdrop of Black Rock

New International Students Discover Washington, DC

Each year at The Storm King School, orientation for new international students plays an important role in helping young scholars from around the world settle into life on the Mountain. New International Student Orientation also offers students an exciting introduction to American culture, history, and traditions. For many of

Mountain Day–A Beloved Tradition

Each fall, the Storm King School community comes together for one of its most cherished traditions—Mountain Day. Dating back to the early 1930s, this annual event encourages students and faculty to step away from their daily routines and embark on a scenic hike up Storm King Mountain. It’s more

Head of School’s Welcome to the New School Year

Lisa Shambaugh, Head of School We are excited to open our 158th school year with 180 students, representing 23 countries and 11 US states. In a time when rhetoric and policies in the wider world can often feel divisive, our school continues to be a place of

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