Article by Phoenix writer Colleen Bayley ’23: On Friday, September 30, the cadet division embarked on a lovely pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of the Island in Manorville. The sixth-grade class learned of the Shrine’s dedication to Mary, Queen of All Hearts. The morning began with a prayer service with singing provided by…
Article by Phoenix writer Kenneth Kaywood ’24: On September 22, Kellenberg celebrated its first school-wide Mass. The Mass commemorated the Marianist Martyrs and commissioned the new Eucharistic Ministers of the Senior class. The upperclassmen Mass began with a procession of all of the new Eucharistic Ministers followed by celebrant, Fr. Thomas Cardone, S.M.. The first…
Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Federico ’24: On Sunday September 11th, 2022, the annual 9-11 Memorial Service took place at Point Lookout. The Kellenberg Gregorian Choir has been attending the event for years, and has the honor of performing music during the ceremony, including the National Anthem. Gregorian member, George Pappas stated, “I am so…
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 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 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 Lilian Stern ’22: On Tuesday, May 17, 2022, members of Kellenberg’s Rowing team traveled to make a difference. After a forty-five-minute bus ride, the team gathered at the entrance of the Queen of Peace Residence located in Queens, NY. Coach Eliopoulos comments, “…Partaking in a Service Over Self mission, is an anticipated part…
Article by Phoenix writer Lauren DeRiggi ’24: The students in the Kellenberg eighth grade class recently participated in the annual Pro-Life Oratory Contest, which was sponsored by Mr. Robert Dougherty. Each student had the opportunity to write an essay on a pro-life topic of his or her choosing. This contest is a collaboration between the…
Article by Phoenix writer Cristina Palmieri ’25: In the Christian faith, the month of May is used to honor Mary. Among many celebrations of the Blessed Mother, The Kellenberg ARK Instagram worked in collaboration with the One Heart One Mind Many Cultures Club to highlight different apparitions of Mary around the world. Students recorded videos…
Article by Phoenix writer Olivia Rinaldi ’23: ‘On May 25, Kellenberg hosted one of its popular apostolic activities, a monthly Eucharistic adoration, or XLT. Students started the final XLT of the year talking with friends over a delicious dinner provided by Kellenberg. In addition to Kellenberg students, fellow Marianist students from Chaminade were in attendance.…