This fall, a group of aspiring young artists from The Storm King School attended two National Portfolio Day events — one held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City and another in Poughkeepsie, New York, hosted by The Art Effect school. The New York City
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
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
Marek Pramuka, Assistant Head of School for Marketing and Admissions The Storm King School began its 158th academic year this month with 180 students, representing one of the strongest enrollments in recent memory. The incoming class of 125 boarding and 55 day students brings exceptional talent across
The 158th year at The Storm King School is set to be an exciting one, especially when it comes to college placement. Every graduating class continues to raise the bar, with nearly 100% of last year’s seniors attending one of their top choice schools including the University of Pennsylvania,
When Emmy Award-winning set designer Rich Murray walked into Mrs. Brown’s Set Design class recently, the energy in the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre instantly shifted. Her students buzzed with excitement as Mr. Murray kicked off a fascinating and entertaining presentation about his career in set design—one that spans theater,
At The Storm King School, summer reading is more than just a seasonal assignment—it’s the first step in a program of reflection, dialogue, and discovery for the upcoming school year. This summer, the theme guiding both students and faculty through their summer reading is Connection. Chosen by Dean of Faculty Tim Gillett and the Summer
Each year, The Storm King School offers students the chance to explore the world through a series of exciting international travel experiences. Blending cultural immersion, academic enrichment, service work, and outdoor adventure, these trips are designed to deepen students’ understanding of global communities while helping them create unforgettable memories.
Each spring, as the academic year winds down, learning at The Storm King School transforms into something immersive and extraordinary. Q-Term is a time when students break from routine and dive into hands-on experiences that challenge them to explore new ideas, develop real-world skills, and discover new interests and
During the exciting week preceding the School's 157th Commencement, known as Senior Week, The Storm King School set aside an evening to celebrate the achievements of our students at the 2025 Spring Academic Awards. To kick off the evening, Head of School Lisa Shambaugh announced a special award recognizing
