Seven Firebirds Go On to Serve Our Nation After Graduation

Seven members of the class of 2019 will go on to serve our country following graduation in one of the branches of the united military, military academies, or national guard. [one_half] [/one_half][one_half_last][/one_half_last] United States Merchant Marine Academy: Dominque Basso Samantha Bendig [one_half][/one_half][one_half_last][/one_half_last] United States Naval Academy: Christiana Forster Michael Jensen United States Marine Corps: Ryan…

Joe Ferriso Memorial Scholarship Awarded to Three Members of the Class of 2019

In June of 2019, three seniors were awarded the Joe Ferriso Memorial Scholarship, given to graduating seniors of Kellenberg Memorial High School. Shannon Shea, Rachel Nemeth, and Stephen McAllister each received their award, presented by the family of Joe Ferriso ’13 who passed away after an auto accident in 2015. A scholarship in his name was established to award graduates of Kellenberg Memorial High School, his alma mater, and of Copiague High School, his hometown.

Newsday: Extraordinary Senior: Manny Abreu embodies community service

By Newsday’s Cara S. Trager This story is part of Newsday’s 2019 Extraordinary Seniors series showcasing 16 high school students from across Long Island with the vision and determination to transform their corners of the universe — and perhaps beyond. Click here to read more. Manny Abreu epitomizes Benjamin Franklin’s legendary adage, “If you want something…