Elizabeth Sarian ’11 is an emerging operatic mezzo-soprano currently in her second year as an Artist-in-Residence at the Atlanta Opera, where she is performing operatic roles in shows such as La Cenerentola (Cinderella), Salome, Madama Butterfly, La Traviata, Dead Man Walking, and Eugene Onegin. Elizabeth spent her past two summer seasons as a member of…
Jesus’ Temptation in the Desert After being baptized by John the Baptist, Jesus fasted for 40 days and nights in the desert. While he was in the desert, Satan appeared to Jesus and attempted to tempt him towards sin. After refusing the temptations, Jesus returned to Galilee to begin his ministry. Satan first tempted…
After Jesus was brutally scourged and mocked with a crown of thorns, He was forced to carry His Cross and undertake the tortuous path to Golgotha. Jesus could have offered resistance but instead he offered humble acceptance of God’s will which made him capable of enduring the struggles of this difficult journey. Not only did…
We are pleased to invite all alumni to participate in the upcoming meeting of the Alumni Book Club! On Monday, March 30th, we will gather at Kellenberg Memorial at 7 PM to discuss our next selection, American Dirt, by Jeanine Cummins. Please RSVP below. For those who are unable to attend the meeting in person,…
Congratulations to senior Paul Bartolemea ’20, who has been honored as a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Of the 1.5 million high school juniors who took the preliminary PSAT exam, only 15,000 (~1%) are given this distinction as a National Merit Scholarship finalist. Paul has been a member of Kellenberg Memorial since his…
Join us on Saturday, March 21, 2020, from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, as the Kellenberg Alumni Parents Association (KAPA) presents “The Mild, Mild West,” featuring KAPA members Grace Hackett P’12; Bob Kuppelmeyer P’11,’14,’16,’19; Brian Miles P’05,’07,’09; and Cathy Scahill P’06,’08,’09,’12. Tap into your inner sleuth as we gather clues and use them to deduce…
Article by Newsday’s Peter Kersich: Alexis Kotanidis recognized that her time bowling at Kellenberg was nearing an end, and after winning her fourth consecutive CHSAA team title a week ago, there was just one more accolade left for the Firebirds senior to obtain. Finishing with the high series at the CHSAA individual championship. “I wanted to…
Article by Phoenix writer Britney Guevara ’21: This past Sunday the Firebird Wrestling Team crowned three champions at the Nassau-Suffolk League Tournament. Senior captain James Watterson won a tightly contested finals match against a hungry opponent by a single point while fellow senior Alex Cooper wasted no time and earned a first period pin. Sophomore…
Article by Phoenix writer Britney Guevara ’21: Congratulations to the high school mock trial team on their strong victory yesterday in the New York State Mock Trial Competition. The mock trial team defeated Hebrew Academy of Five Towns and Rockaway. The team was led by attorneys Ava Boneville, Colin Crowley and Meagan O’Keefe, witnesses Alexandra…
Article by Phoenix writer Nick Cortese ’23: This past weekend, the Science Olympiad team took its annual trip to Dayton, Ohio, to participate in the Centerville High School Invitational. Against multiple nationally-ranked teams, Kellenberg’s team did not disappoint, earning an award for the 3rd best school and 5th best team out of 40, notably defeating…