KCPS Clubs
September 23, 2022
See the full list of clubs offered to our Kennedy Catholic Gaels for the 2022-2023 school year!
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Breaking News
Robotics Reflection
September 21, 2022
Lucas Hung ’24 reflects on the VEX Robotics program at Kennedy, detailing their successes dating back to the 2016-2017 season up until their performance at Worlds in 2022.
Football Home Opener
September 2, 2022
Sports Editor Rob Grande details the summer preparation undergone by the football team as they head into their home opener this weekend Saturday September 3 at 12pm here at Kennedy.
Tennis Testimonials
August 9, 2022
Tennis at KCPS kicks off in the fall for girls and the spring for boys. Here, four Gaels share their experience with the sport and why they love playing it.
Fall Sports Start Dates
August 2, 2022
Kennedy Catholic Prep Fall Sports are starting for the 2022-2023 school year! Click here to find the start dates for football, soccer, cheerleading, field hockey, cross country, and girls tennis.
Senior Salutes 2022
June 28, 2022
The Senior Salute series is a celebration of our recent graduates throughout the summer as they prepare for college. We kick them off by shining a spotlight on four stand out seniors: Ethan Harianto, Caroline Selinger, Peter Desimini, and Megan Flaherty.
What Was Up with the Roof, Anyway?
May 17, 2022
Gael Winds Senior Editor Maia Forssman dives deep into the roof restoration process, getting answers to everything we all wanted to know all year.
Sports
Homecoming Week 2022
September 16, 2022
Homecoming Week 2022 is Monday 9/26 – Friday 9/30 with the big game Thursday 9/29 @ 6:30pm. Read the full schedule here!
Tennis Testimonials
August 9, 2022
Tennis at KCPS kicks off in the fall for girls and the spring for boys. Here, four Gaels share their experience with the sport and why they love playing it.
Fall Sports Start Dates
August 2, 2022
Kennedy Catholic Prep Fall Sports are starting for the 2022-2023 school year! Click here to find the start dates for football, soccer, cheerleading, field hockey, cross country, and girls tennis.
Track Races Forward
May 4, 2022
Robby Grande catches up with Track Coach Meyerer, who plans to bring the “field” back to the Track & Field program.
Varsity Baseball Stays Step Ahead of League Rivals
April 26, 2022
As the season rapidly comes to a close, Varsity Baseball defends their 9-0 league record with several tough games that will determine their spot in the playoffs.
Boys Basketball Bounces Back
December 13, 2021
Nicolas Savino, Class of 2023, interviews three Varsity Boys Basketball players as they enter their first full season since 2019.
Faith
Italian Club Enjoys Passeggiata to Arthur Avenue
April 27, 2022
Over Spring Break 2022, the Italian Club enjoyed an excursion to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx. Here, Nick Savino ’23 recounts the day’s events and the sights and tastes they enjoyed.
Sophomore Retreat Reflection
March 2, 2022
As the Lenten season begins, Kelly Walsh ’24 reflects on her opportunity to embark on spiritual retreat with her classmates.
Faith Reborn at Graymoor
October 17, 2021
Every year, the senior embark on their final retreat as KCPS students to Graymoor Spiritual Life Center. Seniors Keira Ferretti and Charley Martabano team up to summarize the day’s events and reflect on their opportunity.
Cardinal Dolan Appoints Father Vaillancourt “Censores Librorum”
March 19, 2021
Kennedy Catholic Prep President and Principal Father Mark Vaillancourt has been appointed censores librorum by his Eminence Cardinal Dolan.
Freshmen Retreat Reflection
March 15, 2021
Kelly Walsh ’21 reflects on her first retreat experience as a 9th grader. She summarizes the presentation on the Shroud of Turin, explains the Examination of Conscience, and reflects on the words of Father Connolly ’10
Juliana Balzano Earns Putnam County Youth Award
March 12, 2021
Senior Juliana Balzano is a recipient of the 2021 Putnam County Youth Award, which recognizes and celebrates exemplary youth service in the county.
Academics
Robotics Reflection
September 21, 2022
Lucas Hung ’24 reflects on the VEX Robotics program at Kennedy, detailing their successes dating back to the 2016-2017 season up until their performance at Worlds in 2022.
Senior Salutes 2022
June 28, 2022
The Senior Salute series is a celebration of our recent graduates throughout the summer as they prepare for college. We kick them off by shining a spotlight on four stand out seniors: Ethan Harianto, Caroline Selinger, Peter Desimini, and Megan Flaherty.
Robotics Qualifies for Worlds
April 4, 2022
Kennedy VEX Robotics Team A is headed to the World Championships in Dallas! Read Olivia Casabona’s detailed account of the State Competition that qualified Team A to keep going.
History of KCPS: Jackie Kennedy
March 17, 2022
As we look forward to new additions to our school, Maia Forssman ’23 pauses to look backward to the founding of our school. Her research into Jackie Kennedy reveals the courageous and compassionate woman that JFK’s First Lady was and her lasting legacy, for our school and our nation.
Kennedy Catholic Business Lab
February 24, 2022
Kennedy Catholic has been partnering with Pace’s Lubin School of Business for over 3 years and is very excited to announce the opening of its new Business Lab!
Introducing: St Mary’s Academy!
January 27, 2022
St. Mary’s Academy is new opportunity for middle school students currently attending public school to attend grades 6-8 in an academy setting on the high school campus at Kennedy Catholic.
Student Life
KCPS Clubs
September 23, 2022
See the full list of clubs offered to our Kennedy Catholic Gaels for the 2022-2023 school year!
Robotics Reflection
September 21, 2022
Lucas Hung ’24 reflects on the VEX Robotics program at Kennedy, detailing their successes dating back to the 2016-2017 season up until their performance at Worlds in 2022.
Homecoming Week 2022
September 16, 2022
Homecoming Week 2022 is Monday 9/26 – Friday 9/30 with the big game Thursday 9/29 @ 6:30pm. Read the full schedule here!
Tennis Testimonials
August 9, 2022
Tennis at KCPS kicks off in the fall for girls and the spring for boys. Here, four Gaels share their experience with the sport and why they love playing it.
Fall Sports Start Dates
August 2, 2022
Kennedy Catholic Prep Fall Sports are starting for the 2022-2023 school year! Click here to find the start dates for football, soccer, cheerleading, field hockey, cross country, and girls tennis.
Senior Salutes 2022
June 28, 2022
The Senior Salute series is a celebration of our recent graduates throughout the summer as they prepare for college. We kick them off by shining a spotlight on four stand out seniors: Ethan Harianto, Caroline Selinger, Peter Desimini, and Megan Flaherty.