Students and Grands Celebrate Mass Together

Article by Phoenix writer Elizabeth Kalin Tynan ’26: Sophomore, junior, and senior students and their grandparents filled the lobby for this year’s 10th-12th grade Grandparents’ Day at Kellenberg on the morning of September 28. 449 students and grandparents were at the event. Mass at Grandparents’ Day this year was celebrated by Fr. Dan Griffin, Kellenberg’s…

Juniors Tour Historical Sites of the American Revolution

Article by Phoenix writer Jazmeen Osae-Kwapong ’26: Over forty members of the Junior class embarked on a trip sponsored by the American Battlefield Trust to Pennsylvania to visit classic sites of the American Revolution. The juniors were able to experience this trip only a few months prior to the monumental 250th anniversary of the formation…

Firebirds Honored at Annual NHS Awards Ceremony

Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Venturino ’26: “Congratulations!” “Good job!” These phrases echoed around the building all day on October 21st—The National Honor Society’s Annual Awards Ceremony. Current members, as well as elected officers and coordinators of the society, were recognized. New members were inducted and students were celebrated for outstanding academic achievement. This year,…

Mr. Tahany says farewell to his teaching life last June. (L-R) Asst, Principal Mr. York, Principal Bro. Kenneth Hoagland, Mr. Tahany, Chaplain Fr. Dan Griffin

English Teacher Meets New Saint’s Mother in Italy

Mr. Tahany says farewell to his teaching life last June. (L-R) Asst, Principal Mr. York, Principal Bro. Kenneth Hoagland, Mr. Tahany, Chaplain Fr. Dan Griffin Article by Phoenix writer Molly Driscoll ’26: Morning Announcements included a surprise video featuring recently retired English teacher Mr. Tahany and his wife and their incredible opportunity of meeting Antonia…

Troop 87 Hosts St. Carlo Acutis Event

Article by Phoenix writer Nicholas Michel ’27: Kellenberg Boy Scout Troop 87 hosted the viewing of Carlo Acutis: Roadmap To Reality, a 2025 documentary directed by Tim Moriarty and Christian Surtz, on Friday, September 12 in the Kellenberg Memorial Auditorium. The screening was a massive success. Marianist Life team member John Furlong said, “The documentary…

STEM Department Reacts Well to National Chemistry Week

Article by Phoenix writer Bryce Heery-Fiore ’28: The STEM department celebrated National Chemistry Week from October 20th-24th. Freshman and Sophomore chemistry students had an exciting time in the labs and in the classroom. This year’s theme was The Secret Life Of Spices. Students took an introspective look into the chemistry behind taste, flavor, and spiciness.…