First Virtual Parents Weekend a Great Success

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 [...]

Fashion Design Focuses on Fibers and Fabrics

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 [...]

8th Grade Art Explores Color Theory

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 [...]

Remote Learning: Student and Teacher Perspectives

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% [...]

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage

Whether you view it virtually or you have the chance to see it in person, now is the perfect time to visit Mrs. Centeno’s colorful and festive Spanish classroom located in Ogden Hall. This semester, all of her students, whether attending class in-person or online, are busy learning the Spanish [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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