By Phoenix Editor Mary O’Connor, ’21: On Friday, April 30, around 330 eager seniors boarded coach busses to start their journey towards Six Flags, Great Adventure. Ms. Vigario and Mrs. Meisse were the head of planning for not only the Six Flags trip but all spirit events for the class of 2021. They decided to…
By Phoenix writer Elizabeth Mooney, ’22: Two buses full of our new Kellenberg Eucharistic Ministers departed for an all-day retreat at Stella Maris at 8:15 on May 3.The 40 juniors accompanied by their moderator, Bro. Michael Gillen S.M., spent the entire day together as a group for bonding and spiritual growth. Upon arrival, they played…
By Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek, ’24: On Thursday, April 29, the senior division of Kellenberg Memorial High School registered to vote during their history classes. According to history teacher Mr. Bursig, the traditional voter registration forms were supplied to interested seniors. Mr. Bursig said, “This was the method used when I registered years ago. However,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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