Kellenberg Features

20 Kellenberg Missionaries Begin Mission of Mercy in Lourdes

On Wednesday, August 3, 2016, 20 students of the class of 2017 departed for the Marianist Mission of Mercy to Lourdes, France, to serve with the Hospitalité Notre-Dame de Lourdes at the Sanctuary of Lourdes. This is the second consecutive year that Kellenberg Memorial has sent students as missionaries to this holy site. In 1858, the Blessed Mother began a series of appearances to St. Bernadette Soubirous, a young girl from a poor family in Lourdes. From the time of her appearance, a stream began to flow from the grotto where Bernadette saw the... Read More

Mock Trial Team Attends US District Court’s Justice Institute

Members of the Kellenberg Memorial Mock Trial Team attended the first ever Justice Institute run by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. The students attended the institute at the US Federal Courthouse in Central Islip for one week, and studied many aspects of criminal law in a new program overseen by Judge Joseph Bianco. During the program, the students got to meet members of the US Secret Service, federal prosecutors, federal defenders, and others involved with the federal justice system. The students also learned... Read More

Girls Varsity Volleyball Awarded AVCA Team Academic Award

For the second straight year, the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) has named the Kellenberg Memorial girls varsity volleyball team as a recipient of the AVCA Team Academic Award. The award honors collegiate and high school volleyball teams that display excellence on the court and in the classroom by maintaining a 3.30 out of 4.00 or an 82% cumulative team grade-point-average for the academic school year. An impressive 260 high schools and 469 collegiate squads throughout the United States were lauded this season. “What an honor... Read More

LI Catholic: Kellenberg Students Ready for World Youth Day

From LICatholic.org: A banner featuring an image of Pope Francis is seen in a hallway following a commissioning Mass July 17 for World Youth Day pilgrims at Kellenberg Memorial High School in Uniondale. The Marianists of the Province of Meribah are taking 121 seniors and 14 moderators from their community’s high schools, Kellenberg Memorial and Chaminade in Mineola,  on pilgrimage to Krakow, Poland, for World Youth Day, July 25-31. (CNS photos/Gregory A. Shemitz) Read more at LICatholic.org: http://licatholic.org/chaminade-kellenberg-students-ready-for-world-youth-day/  Read More →

Kellenberg Spring Girls Track & Field wins NSCHSGAA Sportsmanship Award

Congratulations to the 2016 Kellenberg Spring Girls Track and Field team on being named the recipient of the 2016 NSCHSGAA Sportsmanship Award. The team won the team title at the NSCHSGAA Championship Meet in May. This is the second year in a row that the top ranked team won both the NSCHSGAA team title, and the coveted Sportsmanship Award.  Read More →

Katherine Calabro ’16 & Robert Weissheier ’16 Awarded the Paul T. Zois Athletic Scholarship

Congratulations to Rob Weissheier and Kate Calabro, class of 2016, on being awarded the Paul T. Zois Athletic Scholarship. The Paul T. Zois Athletic Scholarship was founded three years ago in honor of Prokopios (Paul) T. Zois, father of alumnus Theo Zois ’04, who was killed in the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center. Mr. Zois was a supporter of both education and athletics and also coached for many years. His son Theo and his wife Samantha Zois established this scholarship fund to assist college bound Kellenberg student-athletes. Rob... Read More