The Kellenberg Alumni Family Facebook Twitter Instagram Alumni Spotlight: Melissa Bonilla ’98 Melissa Bonilla ’98 is a professional singer-songwriter and recording artist. Born in Queens, NY, Melissa was the youngest of a Latino family and grew up in a small suburban town on Long Island. She was raised by a large family of musicians on…
Brother Kenneth M. Hoagland, S.M.’s Graduation Address Dear Members of the Class of 2022, Parents, Friends, and Faculty, Two Words come to mind as we gather today to celebrate this awesome accomplishment of the Class of 2022: Resilience & Responsibility Resilience, because of what you have managed to cope with over the past four years;…
Article by Phoenix writer Alice Miller ’25: The Little Sisters of the Poor have placed a new garden at the Queen of Peace Residence in Mrs. Basile’s honor. Bro. Michael Gillen S.M. and Mr. Finn asked the Kellenberg crew team to assist in the creation. Kellenberg parents and students had provided extensive amounts of their…
Article by Lilian Stern ’22: On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, members of Kellenberg’s Rowing team traveled to make a difference. After a forty-five-minute bus ride, the team gathered at the entrance of the Queen of Peace Residence located in Queens, NY. Coach Eliopoulos comments, “…Partaking in a Service Over Self mission, is an anticipated part…
Article by Phoenix writer Amir Jeudy ’22: On June 5th, the Kellenberg Senior Class of 2022 began their final day as students of Kellenberg Memorial Highschool. It was the culmination of four years of hard work and perseverance. The day began at Hofstra’s David S. Mack Exhibition Complex, for the Baccalaureate Mass. Attended by the…
Article by Phoenix writer Lauren DeRiggi ’24: The students in the Kellenberg eighth grade class recently participated in the annual Pro-Life Oratory Contest, which was sponsored by Mr. Robert Dougherty. Each student had the opportunity to write an essay on a pro-life topic of his or her choosing. This contest is a collaboration between the…
Major Award Honorees Kellenberg Memorial High School General Excellence Award Kayla Marlena Benjamin & Amir Isaah Jeudy Kellenberg Memorial High School Fr. Francis T. Keenan, S.M. Valedictorian Award Ryan Christopher Gerhart & Megan Catherine Monaghan Academic Excellence Award Awarded Ryan Christopher Gerhart & Olivia Marianna Montolio Brother Richard J. Hughes, S.M. Service Award Ava Rose Petrosky…
Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Paulich ’24: On Wednesday, June 1st, the sophomore class came together in the auditorium to close off the year by recognizing the multitude of student achievements made throughout the year. Pins for each club and activity were distributed to the students. Sophomore, Megan Dunne explains, “By receiving pins, the students…
Article by Phoenix writer Olivia Rinaldi ’23: Every morning, Kellenberg students filter into the halls of this building, ready to learn and take on the challenges of the day. One thing every student has in common is the fact that they are all Firebirds, of One Heart and One Mind. As much as Kellenberg strives…
Article by Phoenix writer Colleen Bayley ’23: The squires celebrated their last days as members of the Brother Joseph C. Fox Latin School on Thursday, May 26 at the annual Squire Barbecue. The students were first escorted to the center of the gymnasium for Mass and were later given a special blessing by Father Daniel…