Congratulations to Ale Rodriguez who won first place in the Sons of the American Revolution Oration Contest. She will go on to compete in the National Competition in Boston in June. She won a $1000 at states and all her expenses will be paid as she and a parent attend national finals.Frank Luchetti also made it to Richmond for the state competition and did a great job representing Bishop O'Connell!
Model UN will be meeting today at 3 pm in room 122.
There will be an art club meeting today after school in room 302.
The first Pit Orchestra rehearsal for "Thoroughly Modern Millie" will be this Wednesday, Feb 24, after school in the Band Room, from 3PM to 4:30. Please be prompt.
Global Studies students- the next event in our Global Studies speaker series will be in the library directly after school this Wednesday, February 24. Our honored guest speaker will be Christine Vick, Senior Advisor with the Cohen Group.
Attention seniors - The All Knight Grad Party Logo Design contest has been extended to March 1. The image should: 1) Contain "2016 All Night Grad Party" 2) Be no larger than 8.5 x 8.5 inches 3) Include a "Peace and Love" theme. Rules: One entry per student (Seniors only). Submit deadline: end of school day on March 1, 2016. Submit location: Activities office (Mr. Buckreis). Winner: Will receive one ANGP ticket.
Attention Juniors and Seniors. Are you interesting in spending a weekend away with friends? Are you looking to begin to build a relationship with God? If you said yes then get your application to Kairos. Kairos is being held April 7-10 and is a great opportunity to get away from the business of our lives to refocus on what is important. Applications are available in the Campus Ministry office and will be due this Friday, Feburary 26. For more information see Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Funk, or Sr. Tracey.
The next career cafe opportunity will take place on Friday, February 26 from 11:30am-12:00pm in the counseling conference room. All sophomores, juniors, and seniors are welcome to come. Natalie Cocozza, a 2009 graduate, is going to speak about her experience at George Mason University in the School Psychology Program. Please see Ms. Usle with questions.
FRIDAY KNIGHTS begins today during B and C lunches in Room 214! All are welcome! Come check it out and bring a friend. Feel free to stop by or stay for the duration. Bring your lunch as needed. We will have games, music and FOOD. (If you are a Peer Mentor for Expanded Services - COME JOIN US! Bring your friends and hang out! Hope to see you!)
Students in Symphonic Band and Concert Band who are attending the Spring trip to Orlando are reminded that there will be combined rehearsals during Knight Time in the Band Room on Friday, February 26, and Monday, February 29. Please attend 'A' lunch and be in ready to play at 11:55.
As of this morning! Freshmen have the highest percentage of registered students for Superdance! For all students who have registered...The Registration committee will pull one student's name, every day, for two weeks... if you hear your name, please come to the SCA Room and claim your prize. Be sure to Register for Superdance; Registration is giving away awesome prizes – so register! Guests to Superdance...Yes, you can bring a guest to Superdance. Forms are available on-line or at the Registration Desk. Guest forms MUST be returned by this Friday.
Speaking of Superdance, all freshmen and sophomores in need of Christian service hours or who just want to help out at Superdance, please sign up to volunteer at the registration table during all lunches in the cafeteria. You can attain 2 hours towards your Christian Service project! Thank you!