With the arrival of spring, finding the right college becomes a priority for Storm King students– especially those in the junior class. Many families take advantage of the warmer weather to travel around the country to visit potential schools in their search for the perfect fit. To support their
SKS’ Thursday Night Event Series continued this week with another important guest speaker–this time one of Storm King’s own. On Thursday, March 28, Lieutenant Paul Vance ’71 came back to the Mountain for the first time in many years to share experiences and lessons learned from his 43-year career
One important mission of teachers at The Storm King School is to find continually innovative ways to engage their students in active learning, no matter what their discipline. When it comes to science–namely physics, chemistry, and biology–Science Department Chair Dr. Paul Feffer believes that modeling is an important approach
Spring is around the corner at The Storm King School and the Office of College Counseling is busier than ever. As college acceptances continue to arrive for the senior class, the school calendar is filling up quickly with college-related events for juniors and underclassmen. The first events take place
While most of the school community departed for Spring Break earlier this month, a small and hard-working group of Storm King students interested in international affairs, politics, and economics, traveled to New York City to participate in the 2019 National High School Model United Nations Conference (NHSMUN).
In celebration of Black History Month, The Storm King School hosted a very special guest with the help of the BLSU (Black and Latino Student Union). On Thursday, February 28, Newburgh Mayor Torrance Harvey joined students and faculty for dinner in Henderson Dining Hall before addressing the community at
In the midst of winter’s cold and blustery weather, the Mountain was bursting with the warmth and color of the Greek Islands earlier this month. Three performances of SKS’ winter musical Mamma Mia!, complete with colorful, summer sets and costumes, comedic acting, and memorable song and dance routines– lit
As winter athletics at The Storm King School winds down, the SKS wrestlers wrapped up their 2019 season by capturing the Hudson Valley Athletic League (HVAL) championship title. On Thursday, February 21, Storm King finished with one win and one loss in league competition at their last bout of
On Tuesday, February 19, the Storm King School girls varsity basketball team headed into the Hudson Valley Athletic League (HVAL) playoff tournament playing their best basketball of the season. With SKS hosting Marvelwood in the quarterfinal game, the Cougars came out in a very aggressive, full-court defense that Marvelwood
This year’s Alumni Basketball Game was an hour packed full of fun, excitement, and some great basketball on both sides. Following a narrow defeat last year, the Storm King Alumni Team was tough to beat. They took the win against the Faculty/Student Team 87-63 this time around. The game took
