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Seniors Learn About Life and Death

February 13, 2025 4:56 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Grace Andino ’25: On January 29, senior students and faculty heard an annual presentation regarding Catholic Moral Tradition and modern medicine from alumna Meagan Ledetsch. Meaghan Ledetsch graduated from Kellenberg in 2005. Since then, she attended the University of Scranton where she received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and subsequently attended Binghamton University, where she became a registered nurse. Meaghan furthered her studies at Stony Brook University, receiving a Master

Kellenberg Gathers to Celebrate Founders Day Mass

February 12, 2025 2:02 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Venturino ’26: On January 30th, Kellenberg Memorial finished off the shortened week with a mass celebrating Founders Day. The school community will not be in school Friday for this reason, as Kellenberg celebrates the individuals who founded both the school and the Marianists themselves. This was the highlight of the Thursday mass; in the auditorium, sophomores, juniors, and seniors gathered for the celebration of the mass with celebrant Father Dan.

Families Dance The Night Away at Annual Pop Hop

February 11, 2025 12:17 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Eva McLaughlin ’26: Kellenberg’s annual Pop Hop took place on Thursday, January 30 in the cafeteria. Over 500 girls and their father figured enjoyed a fun night of food and dancing. The cafeteria was transformed into a beautiful event space by members of S.A.L.T. Kellenberg’s Craft Club contributed to the decor of the dance by making all of the centerpieces for the tables. The tables were covered with blue and gold

Kellenberg Marches for Life

February 4, 2025 9:29 AM

Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Kelly ’26: On January 23, members of our junior and senior classes headed down to Washington D.C. for the annual March for Life held on January 24. The March for Life began in Washington, DC in 1974. This peaceful, national protest is in response to Roe v. Wade, a decision that legalized abortion. Annually, thousands gather to advocate against the legalization of abortion and to uphold the sanctity of life.

Kellenberg by Land, Sea, and Air

January 29, 2025 4:10 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Brooke Oldenborg ’26: Our planet is one big, complex, and interconnected system made up of myriad elements and environments. However, it seems that the most fundamental wonders and beauties of Earth can be placed into three iconic categories: land, air, and sea. Kellenberg provides its students with opportunities to be in harmony with all three elements of our biosphere. Land is the most basic aspect of life for us all. Most

Kellenberg Announces Driving Program

January 29, 2025 3:54 PM

Article by Phoenix writer Cristina Palmieri ’25: Shortly after returning from Christmas break, Kellenberg announced a brand new Driver’s Education program for eligible Firebirds. Juniors and Seniors with a learner’s permit have priority admission for the course, but sophomores can apply to fill the remaining spots. The program has been created in collaboration with East Meadow Driving School. Kellenberg employees will be teaching the lecture classes, while East Meadow Driving School employees will instruct driving