Congratulations to the following students who have been named Bishop O'Connell Student-Athletes of the Week.
Lauren Harkes ‘15
Soccer – Midfielder
Hometown – Fairfax (Previous school - St. Leo)
- 1st Team All-Met and All-WCAC both junior and senior years.Named to the high school All-American game
- 4.22 GPA, taking three AP classes
- Member of the National Honor Society. Participates in score for the poor
- Will play soccer at Clemson University
Elena Williams ‘15
Soccer – Defender
Hometown – Arlington (Previous school – St. Agnes)
- Recognized as honorable mention All-WCAC both junior and senior year
- 3.88 GPA with one AP course this year
- Member of the National Honor Society, President of Best Buddies chapter at O'Connell
- Works at Jill's House in Vienna
Sarah Cahill ‘15
Volleyball and Swimming
Hometown - Alexandria (Previous school – St. Louis)
- 2 year varsity volleyball, named 2nd team All-WCAC senior year and Honorable Mention junior year. Leads the team and conference in blocks and leads the team with high hitting percentage.
- In swimming, she broke a 15-year-old O’Connell record in the 100 breaststroke during her junior year.
- 4.53 GPA, currently enrolled in four AP and one honors course
- Member of the National Honor Society, Rho Kappa National History Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta National Math Honor Society, and German Honor Society. President of the Keyette Club
- Volunteers at an early Head Start program in Alexandria
- Will swim at Drexel University