Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: After school on Wednesday, September 22, Dr. Dmitriy Vaysman, MD gave a presentation on the dangers of vaping to the members of the Health Sciences Club in the Biology Lab. “It’s hard to convince young people of anything”, Vaysman started, “Vaping is presented as something cool and not…
From The Island Now: The Long Island Music Hall of Fame has announced the winners of its fifth annual High School Music Department Recognition Program. Due to COVID-19, the 2020 awards had to be canceled. In 2021, the awards shifted to a virtual application process. For the first time, video entries were accepted that showcased…
Congratulations to Caitlin Noonan, ’21 who was named a finalist in the Spellman Clean Tech Competition at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. Caitlin said, “This means that my project, designing a swimming robot to detect and forecast harmful algal blooms in local waterways, was recognized as one of the top projects received by the judging committee.…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek, ’24: Starting Friday, May 28 and ending Saturday, May 29 of the Memorial Day Recess, Kellenberg Memorial’s Speech and Debate Team competed at the Virtual National Catholic Forensic League National Tournament. Due to Covid, the competition was held over zoom instead of in-person at Washington D.C. like previous years…
Congratulations to Brandi Licato, ’24, and Colin Simpson, ’23 on recently being awarded the Nassau Music Educator Association Scholarship to study at a music summer camp. Both students were nominated and chosen to receive the scholarship among many young musicians in Nassau County. Brandi Licato, a freshman violinist in the Firebird Orchestra, has been studying…
Article by Phoenix writer Elizabeth Mooney, ’22 Based on her last NYSSMA solo, Senior Emily D’Alessandro was named to the All-State Mixed Chorus, with Senior Maria Barella as her alternate. They were to represent at the All-State Festival in Albany, unfortunately, due to COVID, the festival was canceled. These two seniors were recently recognized for…
Article by Phoenix writer Isabel Connolly, ’23: The School That Never Sleeps doesn’t nap in the summer months when Kellenberg offers various summer camp programs which provide something for any and all students. Stretched over three weeks from June 28 – July 16, more than two dozen camps will entertain and instruct hundreds of kids.…
https://vimeo.com/552932487 The Star-Spangled BannerJohn Stafford SmithArr. by Sandra DackowPerformed by the Praetorian Orchestra INSTRUCTIONAL ORCHESTRAOde to JoyLudwig van Beethoven PRAETORIAN ORCHESTRAInto the SkyBrian Balmages LATIN SCHOOL CHORUSThree Little BirdsBob MarleyArr. by Audrey Snyder CENTURION BANDBeginners RockJohn O’Reilly PRAETORIAN BANDChampions RisingAlbert HagueArr. by Douglas E. Wagner Instructional Orchestra VIOLINAllison AbrahamsLiam DeRocchisKira DiamondKevin KeeganJames MargiottaGianna PazikTalar SaraydarianZachary…
By Phoenix writier Michelle Paszek, ’24: On Tuesday, May 18th, the Guitar Club met in person after school in room 243 at Kellenberg Memorial High School. Guitar Club is a club for high school students in grades 9-12 where students learn about music, practice songs, and learn how to play the guitar. Due to the…
https://vimeo.com/547953376 FIDDLE CLUB The Connaughtman’s RamblesTraditional FIREBIRD SWINGRoute 66Bobby TroupArr. by Kirby Shaw LATIN SCHOOL JAZZ BANDCrazy Little Thing Called LoveFreddie MercuryArr. by Rick Stitzel HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BANDTake the A TrainBilly StrayhornArr. by Vince Gassi Fiddle Club VIOLINEthan LinzeyTaylor MauroCaley O’Brien VIOLAJames Cross CelloKeira Lassegue Firebird Swing SOPRANOClara AmbrosinoBrianne BellEmma CarmodyBrooke CassattoMichelle CuocciAva Petrosky…
