Students

Cafeteria Staff Cooks Up Hispanic Heritage Fiesta

November 13, 2024 4:43 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Kelly ’26: On October 11, CulinArt, Kellenberg’s food service provider, helped Kellenberg celebrate Hispanic Culture Month, when the kitchen staff presented many classic meals for the students during their lunch periods. Dishes such as arroz con pollo proved to be hot items in the cafeteria. Junior Isabel Mathew said, “The event exposed students to various foods from Hispanic cultures that they may not have tried before. I saw many students

Kellenberg Kicks Off Fall with Pumpkin Decorating Contest

November 8, 2024 9:20 AM

Article by Phoenix writer Victoria Vasker ’26: On Tuesday, October 15, Kellenberg homerooms competed in a pumpkin decorating contest. As an installment under Kellenberg’s “Homeroom Connections”, students and faculty used colors, fabrics, and props to deck their pumpkins in their best fall spirit. Students put in their best efforts in their attempt to win the prize for the best pumpkin in their grade. Each homeroom tried to outdo the other with their themes. In one

KM Alumna from FIT Chats Fashion

November 6, 2024 4:23 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Venturino ’26: On October 30, the fashion club hosted a guest speaker to discuss her experiences in the world of fashion. Moderator of the Fashion Club, Mrs. Delbrune, invited former student Charlotte D’Alessandro ’20 back to Kellenberg to discuss her experiences in the fashion industry with the club. D’Alessandro graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology and has pursued a successful career in fashion since. Members learned about different fashion

STEM Department Celebrates National Chemistry Week

November 5, 2024 3:38 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Oldenborg ’26: From Monday, October 21 to Friday, October 25, Kellenberg transformed into a hub of scientific excitement for the annual Chemistry Week. This year’s theme, “Picture Perfect Chemistry,” was applied to all chemistry classes in a myriad of ways allowing students to engage in chemistry-based activities and experiments. Some students chose a specific chemical element and were given the task of finding and documenting that element in real life.

Freshman F.A.I.T.H. Day Encourages Students to Ascend Socially and Spiritually

November 4, 2024 4:13 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Eva McLaughlin ’26: On Wednesday, October 23rd, the freshman class participated in Kellenberg’s annual Freshman F.A.I.T.H. Day. The freshman F.A.I.T.H. Day is an opportunity for students to get to know the people in their homeroom on a social and spiritual level. The acronym “F.A.I.T.H.” stands for “Freshman Ascending In Their Homerooms.” This was truly emulated throughout the day as the class of 2028 participated in both friendship building and faith activities

“Flight of the Firebirds” Rises from the Ashes

November 4, 2024 4:11 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Mika Accardi ’25: Kellenberg is very happy to announce that Flight of the Firebirds, the official Kellenberg Podcast, has returned. After some time and much planning, the podcast was brought back to life by Mr. Beyrouty and senior Amelia Caban. Flight of the Firebirds explores all of the exciting news at Kellenberg. From sports to teacher interviews, this podcast covers many interesting topics. Flight of the Firebirds is a great way