On March 7, the members and families of the w varsity athletic programs gathered to honor the athletes of the fall varsity teams. Awards were given for the most committed, most improved, and most valuable athletes on each team.
Article by Phoenix writer Isabel Connolly ’23: As the first snow falls, so do seniors’ test scores. It’s inevitable. As we drudge our way through the late winter slump, high school seniors lose interest. It is a phenomenon colloquially termed ‘senioritis.’ The word is the bogeyman, waiting in the shadows of a senior’s first semester,…
Article by Phoenix writer Grace Garcia ’23: Kellenberg has been celebrating Black History Month this month. The morning announcements have included a segment of Black History Month trivia. The segment was hosted by Martine Demesyeux, Noelle Pierrecharles, and Alesha Jean. All three girls took time out of their day to film these videos after school…
Article by Phoenix writer Delaney Clark ’25: On Thursday, February 16th, the Senior, Junior, and Sophomore divisions gathered in the auditorium for a presentation by the Sisters of Life. Sister Charity, S.V., Sister Madeline, S.V., and Sister Cecilia, S.V., shared their personal calls to faith and the vocation of Sisters of Life. The presentation started…
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 Griffin Noumair ’24: The Kellenberg Wrestling team woke up bright and early to travel to the Long Island National Cemetery in Farmingdale to participate in National Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, December 17, 2022. Wreaths Across America is an organization that coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies for fallen soldiers in 3,700 different…
Article by Phoenix writer Lauren DeRiggi ’24: On January 26, 2023, the Kellenberg Memorial family gathered to celebrate Mass for Founder’s Day. This is a day for students and faculty to remember Kellenberg’s founders: Blessed William Joseph Chaminade, Blessed Adele de Trenquelleon, Bishop Walter P. Kellenberg, Bro. Joseph Fox, and St. Agnes. The Mass for…
Article by Phoenix writer Lauren DeRiggi ’24: On January 20, 2023, 45 members of the junior class traveled to St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre to represent Kellenberg Memorial High School in the Youth for Life Rally. Students from Catholic high schools across Long Island gathered to pray, discuss, and learn about protection of the…
Article by Phoenix writer Keira Quigley ’26: The Renaissance, Kellenberg’s literary magazine, held its first poetry read-around of the year on Friday, January 20th. The Renaissance hosted a few of these last year. The poetry read-around gave us an opportunity to “expand the club and not just post the creative work of students at Kellenberg…
Article by Phoenix writer Delaney Clark ’25: On January 7th, both the Kellenberg Memorial High School and Latin School Science Olympiad teams kicked off the new year with the Long Island Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament hosted at Kellenberg Memorial High School. The teams competed in all 23 events for each division which included Anatomy and…
