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…
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…
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…
Chris Bargeron ’10 is a Regional Coordinator with Jesuit Volunteer Corps. In this role, Chris provides formation accompaniment to volunteers in thirteen cities and oversees eleven coordinators in the East cohort. A graduate of Molloy College, Chris holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Adolescent Math Education and Special Education. Before joining JVC, Chris began his post-graduate…
During one of the final prayer services of the school year, students from Kellenberg Memorial High School and the Bro. Joseph C. Fox Latin School as well as a number of guests gathered for the annual May Crowning Prayer Service. Because of a rainy morning, students and guests gathered in the auditorium to watch the…
By Newsday’s Jordan Lauterbach: Kellenberg’s Maureen Lewin figured she wasn’t going to break any records Saturday morning, but that didn’t matter much to her. It’s championship season and championship season is less about records and more about endurance. Toward the end of a long outdoor season, and an even longer school year, the top athletes…
Kellenberg’s student newspaper The Phoenix was honored with the 2018 American Scholastic Press Association First Place Award for excellence in high school journalism. The award recognizes excellence in content coverage, design, graphics, editing, and creativity. Of a total 1000 points in the ASPA assessment, The Phoenix earned 910 points, indicating excellence in all of the categories. This is the second time in three years The Phoenix has received this award.
On Thursday, May 16, the Junior class participated in the annual Junior Blood Drive through New York Blood Center. For most of them, this was the first time they’ve been able to participate in giving the gift of life through a blood donation. Their donation also comes during a critical blood shortage in New York…
Congratulations to the twelve Kellenberg Memorial students who were awarded in the Diocese of Rockville Centre’s annual Respect Life Contest. This year, Kellenberg Memorial students received over $3000 in scholarships awarded by the diocesan Respect Life office. Winners representing Kellenberg Memorial High School include Christelle Pascal ’19 (First place; Music, Level II), Olivia Carmody ’23…
On Thursday, May 9, the Varsity Softball Team held their annual Benefit Game at Bob Klein Field under the lights at RVC Sports Complex against the North Babylon Bulldogs. Before the game, members of both teams and the League of Yes, took part in an exhibition game and home run derby. During the benefit, the…