Fine Arts Friday – April 30, 2021
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Alumni Spotlight: Justin Michelena ’10
Justin Michelena ’10 is a graphic designer with the Walt Disney World Communication Strategy team. The team is responsible for the design and production of print collateral for all Walt Disney World Resort properties, which includes four theme parks, two water parks, Disney Springs, ESPN Wide World of Sport Complex, runDisney events, more than 20…
12 Firebirds Honored at NCAA NLI Signing Ceremony
The Marianist Community, Administration, Faculty, and Staff would like to congratulate the following student-athletes for their hard work, effort, commitment, and success in the classroom, on the athletic fields, and in celebrating their faith as valued members of the Kellenberg Memorial Family. Today they take the next step in their educational growth as they commit…
Catholic Daughters of the Americas Awards Three Firebirds
Congratulations to our talented and competing students at Kellenberg Memorial. They participated in the annual Catholic Daughters of the Americas contest sponsored by the Bishop Kellenberg Court located in North Merrick, NY. The entries of our two winning students exemplified the themes of “Let all you do be done with love” or “Show love to…
Senior Financial Literacy Day
By Phoenix Editor Mary O’Connor, ’21: On Thursday, April 15, Kellenberg hosted a “Financial Literacy Day” for the seniors in the class of 2021 to ready them for their future budgetary endeavors. The day started with gifting the seniors in the building with a class t-shirt, funded by an anonymous donor, with the words “Kellenberg…
First Communion for Three KMHS Students
By Phoenix writer Elizabeth Mooney, ’22: On Friday, March 19th, during a mass on the Solemnity of St. Joseph, three of our fellow students at Kellenberg Memorial celebrated the Sacrament of the Eucharist, their First Holy Communion. The mass was attended by family members and faculty present in the Chapel. Virtual attendees included family abroad…
Ladies Skate with Men for KMHS Ice Hockey First
By Phoenix writer Angelo Tsassis, ’22: Something unprecedented and exciting is happening on the Kellenberg Memorial Junior Varsity Hockey Team. Sophomores Megan Stake and Christine Mavrakis and Freshman Alexandra Meserino have made Kellenberg history as the first-ever females to play hockey for the school since it was founded 34 years ago. Hockey is a sport that…
The Renaissance: A Sliver of Light
Artwork by Mairéad Lees, ’21 By Katerina Thireos, ’23: A Sliver of Light Being in the dark is no easy thing. Nyctophobia is the extreme fear of night or darkness. Even in the brightest of days, it is still fearfully dark. I wake up at the crack of dawn when the sun begins to shine…
The Verdict is in! Mock Trial Wins
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek, ’24: As Kellenberg Memorial High School reopened in September, so did many clubs and activities, one of which being Mock Trial. This is a club that allows students to partake in a trial where one team acts as the prosecution, and the other as the defense. Students can also…
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions : One Approach to College Apps
By Phoenix writer Hailey Pitcher, ’21: As springtime settles in, many Kellenberg seniors are anxiously awaiting their college admissions decisions to be mailed in. After 4 years of preparation, the university judgment day has finally come. But for some students, this stressful moment has already passed a while ago. These less anxious students opted for…