Tis the season to start giving! O’Connell has wonderful activities for you to get involved and give back! There is still more time to join one of our mission trips or holiday opportunities! Stop by the Christian Service Office during lunch or KNIGHT TIME to see how you can make a difference.
Do you think you are scheduled to donate blood? If you have not turned in your permission forms, you are not on the donor list and our blood drive is tomorrow! If you brought signed forms to school today, or are working at the blood drive - please report to Mrs. Black immediately after announcements. Blood Donors - tonight eat a good meal and get at least six hours of restful sleep. Tomorrow morning be sure to have breakfast and drink liquids before school even if you usually skip breakfast. Blood donor appointment cards will be delivered to advisories tomorrow.
O'Connell Girls Lacrosse conditioning will be on Wednesday, November 20 and Friday, November 22. Please meet outside of the weight room at 3:30pm and bring all of your lacrosse equipment.
Reminder – Wednesday is a dress holiday to support families affected by the typhoon in the Philippines. If you wish to participate, bring $5 to your Advisory Teacher and you will receive a wrist-band. Students are highly encouraged to wear the colors of the flag of the Philippines (blue, red, yellow, and white).
There will be a quick Model UN meeting in Ms. Monge’s room in the history wing today after school.
There will be a philosophy club meeting on Tuesday after school in room 215. The topic will be The Problem with Economies.
Global Studies students, if you are not receiving emails from Ms. Webb, please see her in room 319 or email her to confirm your email address.
Attention seniors, if you missed the first deadline or if you would like to purchase an additional senior sweatshirt, you're in luck. Additional Senior Sweatshirt Orders are being accepted through Tuesday, November 19. The cost is $40 and order forms can be found in Mr. Britt's room, Room 236.
The Chinese Culture Club will be meeting today (11/18) after school in Room 223. We will be taking our yearbook picture. We hope to see you there!