Article by Kylie McShea ’21: On Saturday, December 21, the basketball programs from Kellenberg Memorial and Kennedy Catholic held a Christmas drive to collect baby items for the Regina Residence. The Regina Residence provides housing and supportive services for up to 10 pregnant and/or parenting young women and their children. They provide a structured living…
Article by Newsday’s Gregg Sarra: Jordan DeLucia’s final rush may have been his grandest. The senior halfback from Kellenberg took to the podium in the Millennium Room of Kellenberg High School and delivered a beautiful acceptance speech the same way he produced on the football field — with grace and humility. Flanked by his proud…
Article by Aidan McBrien ’20: This past Friday on December 6th the Boys Varsity Basketball team traveled out to Stella Maris Retreat House in Islip, New York, with Brother Michael Gillen, S.M., and Coaches McCutcheon and Lyons for their annual S.O.S. (Service over Self) project. Upon arrival the team was greeted warmly by the caretaker…
Boys Varsity Soccer Jake Cosgrove Bernie Ward Commitment Award Over the last two seasons, Jake has been the most consistent defender on our team. What makes Jake special is his work ethic and his mental fortitude when facing any adversity. When his fellow teammate and captain suffered a season-ending injury, Jake took his captainship to…
Congratulations to Junior Jessica Lee of the Girls Varsity Soccer Program on being named the U.S. Youth Soccer Top Soccer Buddy of the Year for all her work with athletes who have special needs. Established in 2009, the US Youth Soccer TOPSoccer Buddy of the Year award is awarded for extraordinary accomplishments as a TOPSoccer…
Congratulations to the members of the Boys Varsity Soccer team on being awarded the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award. From United Soccer Coaches Website: United Soccer Coaches announced the Team Academic Award winners at the high school and collegiate levels to recognize exemplary performance in the classroom during the 2018-19 academic year. At the…
By Newsday’s Kenny DeJohn: Kellenberg girls volleyball coach Cathy von Schoenermarck maintains her signature positive, reassuring attitude even during trying times. After her Firebirds stormed out to a two-set lead but dropped the third set to St. Anthony’s (the undefeated top seed) in Tuesday night’s CHSAA league championship match at Molloy College, she went back…
The Girls Varsity Soccer Team beat St. John the Baptist 2-1 on Monday, October 21st. Morgan Salmon scored a penalty kick in the beginning of the second half. Taylor Argentina scored the winning goal with 15 minutes left. Kylie McShea had 8 saves. The girls will host Sacred Heart Academy on October 30th for the…
On Saturday, September 14, the Varsity and Junior Varsity Volleyball teams traveled to Eisenhower Park to participate in Nassau County’s League of Yes baseball game. As per Kellenberg Memorial’s mission, rooted in Christ’s love for all of humanity, athletic teams are encouraged to engage in a Service Over Self project each season. This year, the…
For the fifth year in a row, the Kellenberg varsity volleyball team has been at “the top of their game” both on the court and in the classroom as they were just named recipients of the AVCA (American Volleyball Coaches Association) Team Academic Award. In the national announcement that was published July 29th, awards director…