SBS News

Brookers Go to Yale

February 23, 2024

Our Science Olympiad team traveled to Yale and completed in the Yale University Science Olympiad (YUSO). YUSO was founded in 2014 and is the first collegiate invitational in Science Olympiad history. The team competed in over 20 different types of competitions, and we are happy to share that multiple students placed in the top 6 […]

Shaping Smiles

January 31, 2024

Character Before Career is the motto that has been with The Stony Brook School for over a century. Each student shows what Character Before Career means to them in their own way. Michael Bui ’26 traveled to Ecuador to help underserved communities that have a variety of medical needs. “Together with my family, I have had […]

Brookers Medal at Eastern Long Island Regional Tournament

January 31, 2024

Two of our school’s Science Olympiad teams participated in the Eastern Long Island Regional Tournament this past Saturday. Earning medals in almost every event, our teams placed 2nd and 6th overall out of 60 teams from our region. With their wins, our school will now advance to the State Tournament for the third year in […]

The Theatrical Arts Society presents- Freaky Friday

January 24, 2024

When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again. Freaky Friday, a new musical based on the celebrated novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, is a heartfelt, comedic, and unexpectedly emotional update on an American classic. By spending a day in […]

Celebrating SBS Talent at NYSSMA

December 13, 2023

The Stony Brook School is proud to celebrate Julianna Sparacio ‘24 and Alanna Wu ‘24, who showcased their musical talents at the NYSSMA All-State Conference in Rochester, NY. Julianna shared her experience, describing the rigorous but rewarding journey at the conference. “My All-State experience was absolutely incredible. While it took a lot of focus and […]

SBS Receives Platinum recognition

October 20, 2023

The Stony Brook School has continued to grow in its commitment to academic excellence. This was recently acknowledged by the College Board, who named SBS a Platinum Recipient on their 2023 AP School Honor Roll thanks to the participation and achievement on display in our 20 AP course offerings. The three criteria that all received […]

Brookers participate in Leadership Academy

October 10, 2023

The Stony Brook School’s founding students of the Chick-fil-A Leadership Academy held their inaugural meeting last month. Dean of Students, Dr. Tonja Detwiler, who is leading the group of Brookers said, “The foundation of this program is servant leadership, and through it, our students will be doing three Service Projects this year along with learning […]

Olivia Kim `24 presents at the 2023 Junior Ocean Conference

August 2, 2023

Olivia Kim ’24 was a presenter on “Saving the Deteriorating Marine Ecosystem” to over 1,000 attendees at the 2023 Junior Ocean Conference. The international conference is “an annual event held to raise awareness about climate and ocean environmental crises and to provide suggestions and practical solutions from teenagers.” Olivia’s work started in her hometown of […]

Sailing 6th at Nationals

June 22, 2023

Over the weekend, the dinghy sail team traveled back to Toms River, NJ, the site of their thrilling qualifier two weeks ago, to compete in the ISSA Mallory National Championship, the nation’s premier scholastic sailing competition. Last year, the Bears qualified for Nationals for the first time in team history and sailed to a 13th […]

Grant `23 wins book contest

April 28, 2023

Stony Brook School senior, Amelia Grant ‘23, won Second Prize in the 10-12 grade category of the Three Village School District’s annual Helen Stein Shack Book Contest. Her picture book about a young Guatemalan girl who dreams of building a snowman, entitled Lily’s Snowman, earned her a cash award and the prestige of having her […]