Class of 2019 Graduation Awards
Congratulations to the 516 members of the class of 2019 who graduated on Sunday, June 2.
Sophomore Independent Reading Project Tallies over 200 Titles
For the third year in a row, sophomores in Mrs. von Schoenermarck’s American literature classes were part of an independent reading experiment, one that encouraged them to complete books which extended beyond the school curriculum. From September to June, students immersed themselves into a vast assortment of literary worlds, including such genres as biography, science…
2019 Freshmen & Junior Varsity Spring Athletic Awards
On Tuesday, May 28, the Underclass Spring Athletic Awards Assembly was held at Kellenberg Memorial to honor the freshmen and junior varsity athletes of the 2019 spring season. Awards were given for most committed, most improved, and most valuable athletes on each team. The Most Improved Player Award is awarded to the athlete who displayed the greatest…
Squires Shine in Inaugural Pro-Life Oratory Contest
Congratulations to squires Hilary Heaney ’23, Michael McQuaid ’23, and Isabel Connolly ’23 who recently placed first in the inaugural Our Lady of Guadalupe Pro-Life Oratory Contest. Through a grade-wide, inter-departmental collaboration during the second trimester, the eighth-grade class worked with their English and Religion teachers on crafting essays focusing on an area related to…
2019 Spring Varsity Spring Athletic Awards
On Wednesday, May 22, the Spring Athletic Awards Banquet was held at Kellenberg Memorial to honor the varsity athletes of the 2019 spring season. Awards were given for most committed, most improved, and most valuable athletes on each team. The Most Improved Player Award is awarded to the athlete who displayed the greatest amount of improvement and…
Academic Quiz Bowl Competes at Nationals in Atlanta
The 2019 HSNCT saw great success for Kellenberg, with an exemplary performance by the A team, as well as a strong B team performance which shows that the successful program will continue for years to come. The four seniors, Chelsea, Natalie, Kate, and Tyler, will finish their season by participating in the National Scholastic Championship, hosted by the Partnership for Academic Competition Excellence, on June 8-9, 2019. The teams would like to thank their coaches, Bro. Nigel and Miss Lamonica, for all they have given to the program this season!
Kidsday: LI kids talk with bestselling author James Patterson about new book
Kidsday article by Latin School students Faith Cairo, Isabel Connolly, Lindsey Galligan, and Lillian Musso: (Special thanks to Kidsday Editor, Pat Mullooly) More than 350 million books sold worldwide, Guinness World Record for most New York Bestsellers, seven books adapted for the big screen, and the Literarian Award. These are just some of the accomplishments…
Newsday: Extraordinary Senior: Manny Abreu embodies community service
By Newsday’s Cara S. Trager This story is part of Newsday’s 2019 Extraordinary Seniors series showcasing 16 high school students from across Long Island with the vision and determination to transform their corners of the universe — and perhaps beyond. Click here to read more. Manny Abreu epitomizes Benjamin Franklin’s legendary adage, “If you want something…
Latin School Learns About Vietnam War
Over the weekend students came together to celebrate Memorial Day with their families to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice serving in our nation’s military. On Tuesday, May 28th it was a perfect time for our eighth graders to be given a special witness by Mrs. Anne Zimos, mother of 8th grader Marybeth Zimos.…
Freshmen Dance The Night Away with Residence at the Bristal at Junior-Senior Prom
Article by Katelyn Rogan ’22: On Thursday, May 23, a group of about 50 freshmen went to visit the Bristal for a Junior-Senior “Prom”. We went expecting to dance with them, talk with them, and eat with them, however, we all took away a lot more from this night. In the beginning, many of us…