Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: The Latin School Book Club is a place for any 6th, 7th, or 8th grade student who is interested in reading novels and sharing their thoughts and opinions with other students in an open forum setting. Throughout the school year, members read chapters of a chosen novel and…
Brother Kenneth M. Hoagland, S.M.’s Graduation Address Dear Members of the Class of 2022, Parents, Friends, and Faculty, Two Words come to mind as we gather today to celebrate this awesome accomplishment of the Class of 2022: Resilience & Responsibility Resilience, because of what you have managed to cope with over the past four years;…
Article by Phoenix writer Alice Miller ’25: The Little Sisters of the Poor have placed a new garden at the Queen of Peace Residence in Mrs. Basile’s honor. Bro. Michael Gillen S.M. and Mr. Finn asked the Kellenberg crew team to assist in the creation. Kellenberg parents and students had provided extensive amounts of their…
Article by Phoenix writer Amir Jeudy ’22: On June 5th, the Kellenberg Senior Class of 2022 began their final day as students of Kellenberg Memorial Highschool. It was the culmination of four years of hard work and perseverance. The day began at Hofstra’s David S. Mack Exhibition Complex, for the Baccalaureate Mass. Attended by the…
Article by Phoenix writer Lauren DeRiggi ’24: The students in the Kellenberg eighth grade class recently participated in the annual Pro-Life Oratory Contest, which was sponsored by Mr. Robert Dougherty. Each student had the opportunity to write an essay on a pro-life topic of his or her choosing. This contest is a collaboration between the…
Article by Phoenix writer Sophia Paulich ’24: On Wednesday, June 1st, the sophomore class came together in the auditorium to close off the year by recognizing the multitude of student achievements made throughout the year. Pins for each club and activity were distributed to the students. Sophomore, Megan Dunne explains, “By receiving pins, the students…
Article by Phoenix writer Olivia Rinaldi ’23: Every morning, Kellenberg students filter into the halls of this building, ready to learn and take on the challenges of the day. One thing every student has in common is the fact that they are all Firebirds, of One Heart and One Mind. As much as Kellenberg strives…
Article by Phoenix writer Colleen Bayley ’23: The squires celebrated their last days as members of the Brother Joseph C. Fox Latin School on Thursday, May 26 at the annual Squire Barbecue. The students were first escorted to the center of the gymnasium for Mass and were later given a special blessing by Father Daniel…
Article by Phoenix writer Cristina Palmieri ’25: In the Christian faith, the month of May is used to honor Mary. Among many celebrations of the Blessed Mother, The Kellenberg ARK Instagram worked in collaboration with the One Heart One Mind Many Cultures Club to highlight different apparitions of Mary around the world. Students recorded videos…
Article by Phoenix writer Michelle Paszek ’24: Over the May 21st – 22nd weekend, the KMHS music department sent over 150 students from the high school divisions of the chorus, band, and orchestra on a trip to Pennsylvania and its multitude of attractions. Although the music department usually takes trips to different locations each year,…