Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Venturino ’26: Kellenberg hosted another successful Day of Giving for the 2024-2025 school year on Tuesday, March 18. This special celebration allows students and families to give back to their Kellenberg community and embrace the Firebird spirit. The day began with a morning show of the graduating seniors, where they…
Article by Phoenix writer Kevin Kirley ’25: On January 29, 20 members of the Health Science Club participated in a suturing class taught by Dr. Robert Bacigalupo. After Dr. Bacigalupo introduced the instruments used in suturing, students were able to learn the specific technique to create interrupted sutures and square knots. Practicing on a banana,…
Article by Phoenix writer Ryleigh O’Neill ’28: On Monday, February 3, the Fashion club got together in the millennium room for a meeting with guest speaker Isy Odiaka. Isy Odiaka is a Kellenberg graduate from the class of 2019 who has an extensive knowledge of Nigerian culture, which was the topic of her presentation. She…
Jared Bonilla ’12 graduated from Molloy College in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology. After graduation, Jared transitioned into the professional world of artificial intelligence and data science, collaborating with some of the world’s leading private equity, insurance, and law firms. He has been featured in Forbes four times for his work…
Article by Phoenix writer Victoria Vakser ’26: Fresh out of college and already influencing students: On November 12th, KMHS Class of 2019 alum Reagan Mullaly gave a talk to the students of the Business and Finance Club. Ms. Mullaly, a marketing major who graduated St. John’s University just two years ago, has been going far…
Aubrey Tabaco ‘14, graduated from Fairfield University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting & Information Systems, and continued her education at Hofstra University, graduating in 2019 with a Master of Science in Accounting. Aubrey worked for over five years in public accounting at Deloitte & Touche, specializing in media and technology industries.…
Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Oldenborg ’26: On Wednesday, November 6, Kellenberg graduate Grace Kronenberg came back to talk to the Health Science club about how one can turn their nursing passions into a rewarding career. Grace graduated from Kellenberg in 2020 and went on to tackle the competitive nursing program at Scranton University. She…
Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Venturino ’26: On October 30, the fashion club hosted a guest speaker to discuss her experiences in the world of fashion. Moderator of the Fashion Club, Mrs. Delbrune, invited former student Charlotte D’Alessandro ’20 back to Kellenberg to discuss her experiences in the fashion industry with the club. D’Alessandro graduated…
Deanna Powers Citarella, OTR/L ’04 earned her bachelor’s degree in health science and a master’s degree in occupational therapy from Dominican University in 2012. As a licensed and registered occupational therapist in New York State, she has always been deeply passionate about her profession. However, becoming a mother shifted her perspective, helping her recognize the…
Article by Phoenix writer Victoria Vakser ’26: The first STEM talk of the year featured Dr. Robert Bacigalupo, an oral and maxillofacial (having to do with the jaw and face) surgeon and a 2005 Kellenberg graduate. Dr. Bacigalupo in his second Kellenberg STEM talk intrigued his audience of aspiring doctors and nurses with the story…
