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39 Years
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Catholic College-Preparatory Education in Uniondale, NY
Kellenberg Memorial High School is a private Catholic institution established in 1987, rooted in the Marianist Tradition. Our mission is to nurture students' spiritual growth while providing a rigorous college-preparatory education. With a focus on faith, academic excellence, and community service, we cultivate critical thinkers and compassionate leaders. Accredited by the Board of Regents and Middle States Association, our programs emphasize relational learning, technology integration, and extracurricular engagement. We prioritize character development alongside intellectual achievement, preparing students to embody Gospel values in their communities. 
Services
College Preparatory Curriculum
Religious Education
Extracurricular Programs
STEM Education
Language Studies
Performing Arts
Athletics
Summer Programs
Guidance Services
Community Service Initiatives
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer a 7-year Christocentric religious education program
- Our Marianist tradition emphasizes faith-in-action through service
- We provide NCAA-approved college preparatory curriculum
- Our faculty integrates technology with Socratic teaching methods
- We maintain a 100% college acceptance rate for graduates
Associations and certifications
- Board of Regents of the State of New York
- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
What people say
Outstanding leadership
Devoted teachers
Faith-inspired education
Academic excellence
Lifelong friendships
Services
College Preparatory Curriculum
Our college-preparatory curriculum combines liberal arts with modern technology, offering honors and advanced placement courses. Students engage in critical thinking, Socratic discussions, and interdisciplinary projects. The program maintains accreditation through rigorous standards while emphasizing ethical leadership and global citizenship.
Religious Education
Seven-year Christocentric program covers Scripture, sacraments, and Catholic social teaching. Includes retreats, mission trips, and service projects. Faculty integrate Marianist values into all subjects, fostering spiritual growth alongside academic development through weekly Mass and prayer services.
Extracurricular Programs
Over 40 clubs, performing arts, and athletic teams cultivate leadership and teamwork. Programs include robotics, debate, theater, and competitive sports. Activities emphasize character development, community service, and creative expression within a Marianist framework.
STEM Education
Four-year science sequence includes biology, chemistry, physics, and senior electives like forensic science. Technology integration features computer science, digital media, and engineering courses. Labs emphasize hands-on experimentation and real-world problem-solving aligned with Catholic environmental stewardship principles.
Language Studies
Four-year programs in French, Latin, and Spanish with honors options. Curriculum emphasizes cultural competency, literature, and college-level communication skills. Latin studies connect to Catholic intellectual tradition while modern languages prepare students for global citizenship through linguistic proficiency.
People
Bro. Kenneth M. Hoagland, S.M.
Principal
Brother Kenneth leads with Marianist educational philosophy, overseeing academic excellence and spiritual development. He champions innovative teaching while preserving traditional values. His leadership focuses on community engagement and technological integration.
Fr. Daniel M. Griffin, S.M.
Chaplain & Assistant Principal
Father Daniel directs spiritual programs, retreats, and Marianist identity initiatives. He teaches theology while guiding faculty in integrating faith across curricula. His ministry emphasizes service learning and sacramental participation.
Mrs. Angela Cameron '03
Assistant Principal for Academics
Mrs. Cameron supervises faculty development and curriculum innovation. She implements data-driven instruction improvements while maintaining college preparatory standards. Her focus includes STEM program expansion and academic support services.
Mr. Christopher Lyons '07
Assistant Principal for Guidance
Mr. Lyons leads college counseling and student support services. He manages standardized testing programs and academic placement. His team ensures personalized guidance for students' educational and career pathways.
Bro. Joseph Bellizzi, S.M.
Provincial Director
Brother Joseph oversees institutional mission alignment with Marianist principles. He coordinates regional educational initiatives and ensures adherence to Catholic educational standards across affiliated institutions.
Questions
What makes Kellenberg's education unique?
Our Catholic Marianist education combines academic rigor with faith formation, emphasizing community service, critical thinking, and character development within a college-preparatory framework.
Are there extracurricular opportunities?
We offer 40+ clubs, competitive athletics, performing arts, and STEM programs that develop leadership skills and foster lifelong interests beyond the classroom.
How does the school support college preparation?
Our guidance department provides personalized college counseling, SAT/ACT preparation, and university partnership programs ensuring students gain admission to top institutions.
What religious education programs exist?
Seven-year theology curriculum includes sacramental preparation, Scripture study, and apologetics. Daily prayer, retreats, and service projects deepen spiritual growth and Catholic identity.
Is financial aid available?
We offer need-based scholarships and payment plans through the Shepherds Fund to ensure access to Catholic education regardless of financial circumstances.
What technology resources exist?
One-to-one iPad program, computer science courses, and digital media labs integrate technology across curricula while maintaining focus on traditional learning methods.
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