Category: School News

Mrs. Accardi Guides Student Faith to Mary at May Crowning

Article by PhoenixOnline writer Julia Juszczak ’28 On Thursday, May 21, students, faculty, and family gathered in the lush green of the schools’ front entrance to witness and honor the crowning of Mary by Math teacher Mrs. Accardi.  The crown, made out of flowers symbolizing Mary’s purity, sorrow, and grace,

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Boys Varsity Volleyball Spikes Chaminade in League Finals

Article by PhoenixOnline Writer Matt Williams ’27 The Boys Varsity Volleyball team rode an 11-game win streak before defeating 5-time champion Chaminade 3-2 for the CHSAA League Championship on May 14. Coach Heitner stated, “As a coach, I could not be more proud of this season. This year was special,

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Tyros And Juniors Gather For Civil War Presentation

Article by PhoenixOnline writer Isabella Jn-Baptiste ’27 From May 18th to May 19th, the juniors and Latin School 7th graders at Kellenberg Memorial High School had the opportunity to observe a reenactment entailing the life of a Civil War soldier. On behalf of American History II teacher Mr. Bursig, who

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Guidance Dept. Sponsors Sophomore Film Event

Keira Seward said, “It kind of hit deep. A lot of kids probably find it hard to find their ‘crew’, ya know, their group? But when we do, it’s worth it. The movie showed the value of that experience.”

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NASA Project Manager Attends Collab Meeting

Article written by PhoenixOnline writer Isabelle Lamour ’27 As a collaborative initiative, students from both the History and the Aviation Clubs hosted a presentation by former NASA Protocol Officer John Rantal on May 11 in the FCAA’s Maria Regina Room.  Rantal spoke about his time working under NASA during the

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Fine Arts Week Displays Students’ Creativity

Article by Phoenix Writer Matthew Williams ’27 Fine arts week commemorates the creativity of Kellenberg students and the ability to express oneself. During this period, artwork is displayed throughout the lobby to celebrate the Firebirds’ artistic prowess. This collection consists of various student drawings organized in different sections and on

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Girls Track Sets Tone at Herricks Invitational

Article by PhoenixOnline Staff Under a full moon, the Lady Firebird track and field team made a statement at the May 1 Herricks Twilight Invitational, capturing attention from Nassau County competitors, coaches, and spectators alike with both their competitive dominance and standout sportsmanship. The meet opened with a commanding performance

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Eloise Alveari shot 42 on the White Course at Eisenhower Park

Article by Phoenix Writer Elizabeth Kalin Tynan ’26 On April 14th, in the Back 9 on the White Course at Eisenhower Park, freshman Eloise Alveari and her score in a golf match against Sacred Heart earned her a qualification for the New York State Catholic High School Girls’s Athletic Association’s

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Tyro Day Sparks Love of STEM

Article by Phoenix writer Isabella Jn-Baptiste On April 24, 2026, the Kellenberg Memorial Latin School Tyros, or 7th graders, along with their Marianist Leaders and teachers, had the chance to experience and take part in a thrilling Tyro STEM Day. What does STEM stand for? Tyro Tristan Webber said, “STEM

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Varsity Softball Team Plays for Autism Awareness

Article by Phoenix Writer Ailish Blaney ’28 The Kellenberg Varsity Softball team fought for something bigger than themselves. Hosting a benefit game on April 10, 2026, they played in honor of the Nassau Suffolk Autism Society.  From car magnets to the famous 50/50 raffle, Kellenberg did not disappoint, raising over

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