Article by Phoenix writer Griffin Noumair ’24: The Senior Send-Off, an evening cruise around the island of Manhattan on Thursday, May 30, marked the last school event for the class of 2024 before graduation. The Cruise, which included a dinner buffet, a DJ and dancing, was highlighted by breathtaking views of the New York City…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: As millions of New Yorkers lay asleep in their beds, over 400 members of the Kellenberg Class of 2024 embarked on the annual Senior Trip, an action-packed three-day adventure at the Disney and Universal parks in Florida. In the early hours of May 2nd, students gathered in the…
Article by Phoenix writer Bella O’Donnell ’24: On February 2, 2024, Kellenberg hosted the annual blood drive for our seniors. Over 100 students from the senior class donated a pint of blood. Several generous seniors even donated blood via the Alyx Machine or the Apheresis (platelet) donation. This machine separates platelets from the blood and…
Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Paulich ’24: On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, the senior class took part in a presentation about the world of finance. Kellenberg’s Director of Finance, Mrs. Marietta Tartamella, along with Ms. Berry, Miss Hartung and Mr. Cartier organized a presentation to relay to the young adults of Kellenberg how important financial…
By Nick Cortese ’23: A new beginning is about to commence for the Kellenberg class of 2023. Every day for the past four to seven years, 485 students have gathered in the same building with the same goals: to grow spiritually, academically and familially. PhoenixOnline asked the Class of ‘23 what they will remember most.…
By Isabel Connolly ’23: Tests, quizzes, projects, papers and reports: all are landmarks of a high school education. At Kellenberg, however, the academic life manifests itself beyond the classroom. As the school that never sleeps, Kellenberg is the school that never stops learning, where students take what they have learned and apply it to a…
By Grace Garcia ’23: It is hard to believe that we are at the bridge, the end of our senior year, one which is decorated with rites of passage and anticipation of next steps. It’s a bittersweet moment in which we often sneak a glance at our parents and find them simultaneously tearing up and…
By Olivia Rinaldi ’23: At this year’s commencement exercise, Sean Cannon and Giavonna DeBono were honored with the very highly regarded Edward J. Dunn Student-Athlete Award given to the one male and one female athlete who display the qualities of the most outstanding student-athletes of their class. These qualities that Kellenberg hopes to instill in…
By Nick Cortese ’23: Dear Reader, I have been writing to you from The PhoenixOnline for the last four years, but right now, let me paint you a picture. No, I am not an artist. Never have I wrapped my hand around a brush and kissed a canvas with the bristles. Never have I laid…
Major Award Honorees Kellenberg Memorial High School General Excellence Award Matthew Meaney and Olivia Carmody Kellenberg Memorial High School Fr. Francis T. Keenan, S.M. Valedictorian Award Jake Truncale and Jamie Judge Academic Excellence Award Awarded Isabel Connolly and Jake Truncale Brother Richard J. Hughes, S.M. Service Award Kaitlyn Messina and Jimmy Gnosis Edward J.…