Surfing the slopes February 17, 2017 Editorial Staff Photo by Jason Kaplan Winter storm Niko dumped a foot of snow last week and rewarded students with a four-day weekend. The local kids took advantage of the extra day off, Friday, by hitting the slope at Storm King Golf Club. Some rode traditional sleds while others used snow boards to speed their way to the bottom. Photo by Jason KaplanWinter storm Niko dumped a foot of snow last week and rewarded students with a four-day weekend. The local kids took advantage of the extra day off, Friday, by hitting the slope at Storm King Golf Club. Some rode traditional sleds while others used snow boards to speed their way to the bottom.