Lisa Shambaugh Installed as Storm King’s 18th Head of School

On the evening of Saturday, April 5, Lisa Shambaugh was officially installed as the 18th Head of School at The Storm King School. The ceremony, held in the Walter Reade Jr. Theatre, brought together members of the school community—including students, parents, alumni, faculty, trustees, friends, and neighbors—to celebrate the first

Making Connections: Career Day 2025

Photo Gallery For more than a decade, career events at The Storm King School have provided juniors and seniors with valuable exposure to a variety of professions, while giving them the opportunity to connect with alumni about career paths, higher education, and life beyond graduation. This year’s Career

New Head Receives A Warm Welcome in West Palm Beach

The fourth “Meet the Head” gathering was held on February 6, 2025 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Trustee Peter Fox ’77 generously planned and hosted a three-course dinner and drinks for 20 cheerful attendees in a private room at Lynora’s restaurant. Everyone was connected across the decades by a

Recent Graduates Return to Share “What’s Coming Up” After SKS

Storm King School alumni currently in college and grad school recently returned to the Mountain for the first-ever “What’s Coming Up?” gathering. The event, organized by the SKS Alumni Council, aimed to support young alumni while allowing them to share their newfound wisdom with current students. Jordan Golding ’20

Community Spirit Soars at Third Annual Trivia Night

The Storm King School community came together and had some fun recently at the School’s third annual Trivia Night Fundraiser. This lively event, hosted once again this year by English teacher Dr. Mark Rigg, aimed to raise funds for upgrading the School’s cardio room. With over 70 participants including

Storm King’s New Leader Sparks Alumni Connections

Since the start of her tenure earlier this year, The Storm King School’s new Head of School Lisa Shambaugh has made getting to know the people in our school community one of her priorities, including SKS alumni who span the country and the globe. With the goal of making new

Traditions Live on at the Butterfly Ceremony and Senior Service

The week before graduation, better known as ‘Senior Week,’ has always been an exciting time at The Storm King School. This year, the Class of 2024 made lasting memories on a trip to Six Flags New England, a field day filled with fun and games, and several awards ceremonies–all

49 Scholars, Artists, and Athletes Honored at 156th Commencement

On June 8, 2024, The Storm King School celebrated its 156th Commencement, marking the graduation of 49 exceptional scholars, artists, and athletes. Families and friends from around the globe gathered on the lawn before the Stephen P. Duggan Bell Tower to witness this diverse and talented class transition to the

Spring Arts Weekend Showcases Budding Talents

Photo Gallery The Mountain has come alive this spring with the artistic talents of Storm King students. April's calendar was brimming with events showcasing their creativity nurtured in SKS’ visual and performing arts classes. Highlights included the Spring Music Recital, a special Senior Music Recital at the Howland

An SKS Senior’s Passion Highlights Black History Month

As Black History Month was celebrated across the nation, the hard work and enthusiasm of one Storm King School senior made February a time to remember for our community. Known for her vocal talent and her commitment to spreading awareness about Black experiences and culture, Madison B. ’24 took

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