Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Federico ’24: The Lenten Season commemorates the 40 days Jesus fasted in the desert, not once surrendering to the temptations of the devil. Every year during the Lenten season, students are challenged to be the best version of themselves by performing acts like staying kind, being on top of school…
Article by Phoenix writer Justin McKenzie ’24: On February 2nd, the Class of ‘23 participated in the Senior blood drive. Every two seconds, somebody in the U.S. needs blood. Students made a big impact with this small sacrifice. Kellenberg partnered with the New York Blood Center to collect blood from volunteers. Throughout the day, seniors…
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 Grace Garcia ’23: On Friday, December 2nd, 2022, the mothers and daughters of the Kellenberg family gathered to celebrate the Magnificat. Each year, Kellenberg sponsors the Magnificat Dinner and Dance as a way for the Kellenberg girls and the special women in their lives to spend time together and honor the…
Article by Phoenix writer Delaney Clark ’25: During the weekend of November 18th through the 20th, the Drama Club put on their spectacular fall production of Fiddler on the Roof. Fiddler on the Roof, by the playwright Joseph Stein in 1964, is about a quaint, Jewish family in Russia that was affected greatly by the…
Article by Phoenix writer Olivia Cady ’26: On Tuesday, November 1st, the Kellenberg community gathered together to celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints. All Saints Day or All Hallows’ Day is celebrated every November 1st. The feast of All Saints Day celebrates the connection between those in Heaven and on Earth. The day honors all…
Article by Phoenix writer Cristina Palmieri ’25: On Wednesday, October 26, the Body, Mind, and Heart Club held the Let’s Walk Let’s Talk event on the track at Matthew Field. About 80 students from the Body, Mind, and Heart Club, Health Science Club, Fashion Club, and Varsity Girls Soccer team joined together for the event.…
Article by Phoenix writer Paulina Barnjak ’24: On Tuesday, October 25, Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors attended the High School Academic Awards Assembly. Students that met the requirements of an 84.5 average or above received a pin for the honor roll. Students received a bronze pin for one year on the honor roll, a silver pin…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: On Wednesday, October 26th, the One Heart One Mind Many Cultures Club celebrated Italian Heritage in room 223 after school. Mr. Cioffi, one of the history teachers at Kellenberg, started the event with a presentation about his family’s Italian heritage from off the coast of Naples and how…