The week before graduation is an exciting time at The Storm King School, especially for the senior class. Anticipation reaches its pinnacle on the eve of commencement when the graduating class and their families gather at Orr Commons for the traditional Butterfly Ceremony, followed by the Senior Banquet and
Commencement Photos On Saturday, June 3, 2023, The Storm King School held its 155th Commencement for 43 graduating seniors and 4 postgraduates. A speech given by New York Assemblymember Christopher Eachus highlighted this year’s ceremony as 26 young men and 21 young women from 10 countries and four
Now in its seventh year, the Storm King School Poetry Festival continues to highlight the poetry written by secondary students from independent schools in the New York tri-state region and throughout New England. Deemed “transformational in this age of social media” and “a breath of fresh air” by parents
Career Night Photo Gallery [/fusion_separator] A record number of alumni returned to campus recently for Career Night 2023 to share their time with our juniors and seniors and talk about choosing a profession, getting into college, tips for success, and providing highlights of their lives after graduating
The Storm King School Class of 2023 took some time recently to relax, get to know one another, and set goals at Senior Retreat. Senior Retreat is a yearly tradition where the entire class leaves campus together to get closer to nature and reflect as they work on team-building,
Mountain Day, a long-standing SKS tradition dating back to the early 1930s, was realized again on Thursday, August 31, 2022, when students and faculty made the scenic, hour-long trek up Storm King Mountain and gathered at the summit. This annual hike is an important tradition rooted in the School's
Reunion 2022 Photo Gallery The Storm King School 2022 Reunion Celebration took place on Saturday, June 11 - the first in-person Reunion held in three years! Alums reunited with old friends, honored successes through Alumni Awards, and reminisced about their time once spent here. The full day of
On Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 10:00 AM, The Storm King School held its 154th Commencement on the lawn in front of the Stephen P. Duggan Bell Tower for the School’s 51 graduating seniors. A speech given by Black Rock Forest Executive Director Dr. William Schuster highlighted this year’s ceremony
“A breath of fresh air” and “transformational in this age of social media” were only some of the comments parents used to describe The Storm King School’s 6th Annual Poetry Festival. This celebration of creative writing, poetry, and language took place on the evening of Saturday, April 30, 2022 in
“Get Connected, Stay Connected”– the tagline often used for the SKS Alumni Relations Program– came to life this year at the 2021 Virtual Reunion. On Saturday, June 12, over 100 alumni and past faculty connected via Zoom to celebrate some of the School’s most important traditions which are part of
