Article by Phoenix writer Grace Garcia ’23: On July 20, Kellenberg students and teachers departed for their trip to Texas. The trip is a way for Kellenberg students to learn how to be leaders in school, and to learn from other students. In addition to Kellenberg students, there were also students from schools in Miami,…
Article by Phoenix writer Griffin Noumair ’24: On September 9th, the Kellenberg Varsity football team faced off against St. Francis on Mitchel field in the annual “White Out” game. For the first time this school year, the 12th man student section supported the Firebirds under the Friday night lights. Coach Meisse believes the incredible spirit…
Article by Phoenix writer Colleen Bayley ’23: The Class of 2023 kicked off their last ride with a Welcome Back Breakfast on Friday, September 16. Hundreds of excited seniors gathered in the St. Marks parking lot. Students enjoyed bagels with butter and Capri-Suns, and enjoyed each other’s company. Freshman scripture teacher Mr. O’Brien took pictures…
Article by Phoenix writer Olivia Rinaldi ’23: On Saturday, September 10, the extraordinary Girls Varsity Volleyball team took home the championship trophy from the Wantagh Invitational tournament. The team was led by senior captains Ashley Dellolio, Alexandra Eakin, Jamie Judge and Chloé Rachello. The lady firebirds fought hard and dominated their opponents, working their way…
Article by Phoenix writer Cristina Palmieri ’25: With the beginning of a new school year, comes the beginning of a new musical production from the Drama Club. Wednesday, September 14 was the first day of auditions for this year’s production of Fiddler on the Roof. The auditions took place over the course of three days.…
Article by Phoenix writer Isabel Connolly ’23: Every year on September 14, Kellenberg commemorates the Feast of Triumph of the Cross with a prayer service outside. The entire student body and faculty unite in prayer singing with Kellenberg’s Gregorian Consortium. Also in attendance were students from Marianist elementary school, St. Martin de Porres’ and parents.…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: The Latin School Book Club is a place for any 6th, 7th, or 8th grade student who is interested in reading novels and sharing their thoughts and opinions with other students in an open forum setting. Throughout the school year, members read chapters of a chosen novel and…
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 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…