Article by Phoenix writer Griffin Strauss ’25: For the first time, the Kellenberg Memorial Pipe Band marched their way into the NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 16. The Pipe Band sent ten of their players to march in the parade. Joining the students were Mr. Collins and Mr. Lynch, the moderators of…
Article by Phoenix writer Griffin Noumair ’24: Since I started as a cadet here at Kellenberg, and now as a senior, two things have remained consistent for me: my dedication to faith – and love of pizza. At first glance, these might seem like an odd pairing, but after some deep prayer and contemplation, I’ve…
Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Paulich ’24: Kellenberg Memorial’s eighth annual Day of Giving took place on Tuesday, March 19. The day was a huge success for Kellenberg, raising over $195,000 from students, families, and alumni. The exciting day began with a morning show that included a live audience and student panel. The hosts, seniors…
Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Oldenborg ’26: The Kellenberg family was fortunate enough to witness an immensely rare event, a solar eclipse on April 8. The last solar eclipse was roughly seven years ago, and the next one that will pass through the continental U.S. will not occur until the 2040s, making this a wildly…
Article by Phoenix writer Grace Andino ’25: In honor of Black History Month, the One Heart, One Mind, Many Cultures Club hosted its very own Family Feud on February 12, 2024. The club brought this iconic game show to the Millennium room where students and faculty had the opportunity to learn more about Black culture.…
Article by Phoenix writer Mika-Ella Accardi ’25: Kellenberg’s Varsity Dance Team brought the heat to Orlando, Florida as they competed in the NDA High School National Dance Competition from March 7th to the 11th. The team made it to finals in all four small varsity categories. Overall, they placed 7th in Team, 11th in Hip…
Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Oldenborg ’26: Imagine standing in a room with 3.8 million students. That’s how many graduating seniors there are each year. Less than 1% of these students get to become finalists in the National Merit Scholarship program. This however, was no match or concern for senior Michelle Paszek. As a junior,…
Article by Phoenix writer Caitlin Hanratty ’25: To embrace the multiple different languages taught here, Kellenberg held its annual Language Week from March 4 to 8 which included French day, Spanish day, and Latin day. Tuesday, March 5 was French day. Students were welcomed to school by French scholars wearing berets. These French students were…
Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Venturino ’26: On February 9th, the Kellenberg Varsity Cheer Team traveled to Orlando, Florida to compete in the National High School Cheerleading Championship. The vigorous competition lasted multiple days and concluded on February 12th. The cheerleaders competed in two different divisions with Medium Varsity taking on 58 teams and Large…
On March 5, the members and families of the varsity athletic programs gathered to honor the athletes of the fall varsity teams. Awards were given for the most committed, most improved, and most valuable athletes on each team.