The Stony Brook School is a prestigious independent, faith-based institution that serves students in grades 7-12. Committed to fostering a deep understanding of Christian values, the school aims to challenge young men and women to know Jesus Christ as Lord, love others, and grow in knowledge and skills to serve the world through character and leadership. The school operates a program called Gravitas, which focuses on cultivating moral, intellectual, and aesthetic virtues in students globally, ensuring that elite college preparatory education and Christian character development are accessible to academically talented students from diverse backgrounds, including those who are economically disadvantaged or marginalized.