As the Irving and Muriel Fischer Academic Center rises on campus, The Storm King School is also building something equally transformative: a new vision for how students learn. That vision received an important endorsement this spring when The Storm King School was awarded a $50,000 Traditional Matching Grant from
Photo Gallery As commencement approaches each year at The Storm King School, excitement builds across campus—especially among the members of the graduating class. During Senior Week, students take part in a series of traditions that culminate on the evening before graduation, when seniors and their families gather for the
The Storm King School is proud to announce that its new Academic Center, currently under construction as part of the School’s ongoing strategic development, will be named ‘The Irving and Muriel Fischer Academic Center’ in recognition of a landmark $1 million gift from alumnus, trustee, and longtime supporter Michael
On March 4, the morning fog lifted and let the sun shine through just as the Storm King School community gathered to celebrate a historic milestone: the groundbreaking of the School’s new Academic Center. Students, faculty, staff, trustees, alumni, and members of the local community came together in front
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
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
Mountain Day, a long-standing Storm King School tradition dating back to the early 1930s, is a day when all students and faculty make a scenic trek up Storm King Mountain together and gather at the summit to enjoy the views. A highlight of student orientation, this annual hike introduces
During the quiet months of summer, The Storm King School is busy welcoming an important new member to the school community. After many months of collaboration with the Board Chair, the outgoing Head of School, and members of SKS’ faculty and staff, Lisa Shambaugh has assumed the role of
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
Holiday cookie decorating in the dining room of Spy Rock with Head of School Lamb and "Ms. Toni" Whatever the season, the Spy Rock House with the Mountain behind it is a beautiful image that is fixed in the collective memory of all those who have been associated
