On Monday, March 23, Gerard Lockwood visited Kellenberg Memorial to pick up much needed supplies for Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre. While in the process of renovating the school’s five High School science labs for the remainder of the school year, and because the course of the school year has now changed due to…
On March 6, the winter freshman and junior varsity athletics programs gathered to honor the athletes of the winter season. Awards were given for most committed, most improved, and most valuable athletes on each team. The Most Improved Player Award is awarded to the athlete who displayed the greatest amount of improvement and growth in their…
On March 3, the winter varsity athletics programs gathered to honor the athletes of the winter season. Awards were given for most committed, most improved, and most valuable athletes on each team. The Most Improved Player Award is awarded to the athlete who displayed the greatest amount of improvement and growth in their skills, which contributed…
Article by Phoenix writer Britney Guevara ’21: Congratulations to The Phoenix news staff for an excellent showing yesterday at the Adelphi Journalism awards. The Phoenix won third place for Most Outstanding Newspaper, led by Editor in Chief, James Mooney III ’20. Ally Goldsmith ’20 won first place in Opinion Writing and Isabella Nieminen ’20 won…
Article by Phoenix writer Nicholas Cortese ’23: The Kellenberg Model UN team continued on the college competition circuit and attended the Hofstra Conference this past weekend. After three days of debate, the Kellenberg Model UN team walked away with 6 awards and a top 2 finish overall. Congratulations to Matthew Meaney, Michael Borgese and Matt…
Article by Emma Carmody ’21: On February 13, 2020, six juniors from Kellenberg Memorial, including myself, six other Jewish teenagers from Long Island, a Jewish Cantor and his wife, and Kellenberg’s Father Dan Griffin, S.M., set out on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. I am truly blessed to have been able to tour Israel…
Congratulations to senior Paul Bartolemea ’20, who has been honored as a finalist in the National Merit Scholarship Program. Of the 1.5 million high school juniors who took the preliminary PSAT exam, only 15,000 (~1%) are given this distinction as a National Merit Scholarship finalist. Paul has been a member of Kellenberg Memorial since his…
Article by Newsday’s Peter Kersich: Alexis Kotanidis recognized that her time bowling at Kellenberg was nearing an end, and after winning her fourth consecutive CHSAA team title a week ago, there was just one more accolade left for the Firebirds senior to obtain. Finishing with the high series at the CHSAA individual championship. “I wanted to…
On Thursday, members of the Business & Finance Club traveled to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for a boot camp in preparation for the High School Fed Challenge in March. The students were given a presentation on Introduction to Monetary Policy and worked on a group activity using economic data for case study…
Article by Newsday’s Peter Kersich: Losing and Kellenberg girls bowling go together about as well as oil and vinegar. They simply do not mix. Throughout the past four seasons, the Firebirds have lost just two matches. Seniors Daisha Howard, Alexis Kotanidis and Allison Sliwinski have been there to experience it all. “It truly is a…
