Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: Music is an instrumental part of Kellenberg, whether it be through student electives, after school clubs, or in-school lessons. Recently, seventeen student musicians have been recognized for their talents through the All-County, All-State, and All-Eastern music festivals. For those unaware, these three act in a tiered system for…
Article by Phoenix writer Cristina Palmieri ’25: On Friday, March 3rd, and Saturday, March 4th, the Kellenberg Drama Club performed their spring production of “Macbeth”. “Macbeth”, which was written by the brilliant playwright William Shakespeare, follows the story of the titular character Macbeth, who works in immoral ways to fulfill a prophecy of him becoming…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: On Wednesday, February 15th, the Body, Mind, & Heart Club met in room 201 after school to discuss student burnout. Senior Samantha Vitale presented her research entitled “Battle of the Burnout” to the club members. Samantha completed this research to earn her Gold Award, which is the highest…
Article by Phoenix writer Amely Nuñez ’23: The Kellenberg Chess Club meets after school on Wednesdays from 3-4PM in room 131. Regardless of skill level, the club welcomes all students. Damien Sileo ‘24 reflects on his experience saying, “At first, I just joined to make friends. Now, the club has given me the opportunity to…
Article by Phoenix writer Delaney Clark ’25: During the weekend of November 18th through the 20th, the Drama Club put on their spectacular fall production of Fiddler on the Roof. Fiddler on the Roof, by the playwright Joseph Stein in 1964, is about a quaint, Jewish family in Russia that was affected greatly by the…
Article by Phoenix writer Lauren DeRiggi ’24: From November 4th to 6th, 2022, 14 members of Kellenberg’s Model United Nations team traveled to the University of Connecticut Storrs Campus to participate in their 24th annual Model UN Conference. This competition hosted hundreds of students from across the country to participate in debates and discussions about…
Article by Phoenix writer Olivia Cady ’26: On Wednesday, November 16th, members of the Health Science Club welcomed Ms. Caldwell, a Catholic Health nurse from the American Nursing Association, to discuss nursing and the different medical fields within. Students had the opportunity to discuss the various potential professions as well as the benefits of being…
Article by Phoenix writer Bella O’Donnell ’24: On Thursday, November 10, Kellenberg’s History Club sponsored its 20th annual Veteran’s Day Tribute Dinner. This event served as an opportunity for students to invite the special people in their lives who have served in the military to share in fellowship and prayer. The night started with a…
Article by Phoenix writer Cristina Palmieri ’25: On Wednesday, October 26, the Body, Mind, and Heart Club held the Let’s Walk Let’s Talk event on the track at Matthew Field. About 80 students from the Body, Mind, and Heart Club, Health Science Club, Fashion Club, and Varsity Girls Soccer team joined together for the event.…
Article by Phoenix writer Paulina Barnjak ’24: On Tuesday, October 25, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors attended the High School Academic Awards Assembly. Students that met the requirements of an 84.5 average or above received a pin for the honor roll. Students received a bronze pin for one year on the honor roll, a silver pin…
