Article by Phoenix writer Amir Jeudy ’22: As I sat in our Haitian restaurant, listening to news reports watching our customers debate Haitian politics, part of me felt strange. Even though by definition, these were my people, I felt detached. I watched immigrants, including my own mother, feel pain for their home, but my pain…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: Every family celebrates Thanksgiving in its own way. Whether it be by joining together for a Thanksgiving dinner, running a turkey trot, or by watching a parade, everyone keeps different traditions. On Monday, November 22nd, Kellenberg’s One Heart, One Mind, Many Cultures Club celebrated the historical and cultural…
Article by Phoenix writer Justin Dorsaint ’22: In an effort to further embrace the diversity of the Kellenberg community, Kellenberg’s history teachers gave their students a cultural survey to complete on Google Forms. Over 2,000 students filled out the form. The results are a veritable treasure trove of cultural riches. Kellenberg students reported cultural roots…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’23: On Monday, November 8th, the One Heart One Mind Many Cultures Club met in the Millenium Room for its very first meeting. This is a new club set up by the Student Life Office in order to explore the many cultures that constitute the KMHS family. Mr. Moncada,…
Article by Phoenix writer Angelo Tsassis ’22: On Thursday, October 29th, the Spanish Club met in the Millennium Room. The club has been rapidly gaining popularity, and many members were present at the meeting on the 29th. This particular meeting was to celebrate the Day of the Dead, or in Spanish, Día de los Muertos.…
Article by Phoenix writer Grace Garcia ’23: On October 14, 2021, the Student Life Office hosted a kahoot about Hispanic heritage culture. The event was led by Mrs. Mulligan and Snr. Moncada in the auditorium. The competition was meant to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which ended on Friday, October 15th. Thirty-eight students entered the auditorium…
How many years have you worked at Kellenberg Memorial? I have worked here from the time before it was KMHS. I started in 1984 when it was St. Agnes Cathedral H.S., so I’ve been here for 37 years. What are some of the different jobs you have had here? I have been blessed to work…
