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Seniors Honored by Catholic Athletes for Christ
Seniors Brooke Fernandez and Kevin Fraser were recognized at the 4th Annual Courage Award Reception of Catholic Athletes for Christ (CAC), held earlier this month at Top of the Town in Arlington....
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Girls Cross Country Wins 8th WCAC Title
Congratulations to the Bishop O'Connell girls cross country team who captured the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) title for the eighth straight year. The championship race was held...
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The Gamer Club will meet after school today, Tuesday, Oct. 28, in Rm. 202. All are welcomed to come out and join in on the fun. There will be a General meeting of the SADD Club during "B" Lunch in...
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Students Attend Concert Against Hate
On Oct. 27, fifteen Bishop O'Connell students attended the Anti-Defamation League’s annual Concert Against Hate at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. This powerful and inspirational event honors...
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DJO Hosts French & Spanish Students
Bishop O'Connell High School has a long-standing French exchange program with a Catholic high school in Reims, France--Lycée Jean XXIII. Students from each school have the opportunity on alternating...
View ArticleSecond Quarter Updates
Mr. Isaacson and Mr. Kadeli would like to thank all of Bishop O’Connell’s musicians and singers for a great first quarter! We would also like to remind everyone of the upcoming events: November...
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Freshmen speeches will take place today during C lunch in the auditorium. Advisory teachers, please bring your freshmen down to the auditorium and sit in the front rows in the center section. Thank...
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Teachers Participate in Learning Opportunities
In late October, two O’Connell teachers participated in collaborative learning opportunities that allowed them to stay connected with their peers in the region and around the country. English teacher,...
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Freshmen elections will take place during advisory today. Advisory teachers, please refer to the emailed guidelines from yesterday. All ballots need to be returned to the SCA room directly after voting...
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Students Selected for All-District Chorus
On Saturday, Nov. 2, more than 800 high school students from across the area gathered at Wakefield High School in Arlington to audition for All-District Chorus. Bishop O'Connell is part of the VCDA...
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Assembly Honors Scholars and Veterans
The student body gathered for a special November assembly to recognize two important groups of people. During the first half of the assembly, recipients of 2014 O’Connell scholarships and academic...
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Chaplain's Blog Highlights Women's Fiat Club
Ms. Anne-Marie Funk and Sister Tracey Uphoff recently accompanied members of the Bishop O'COnnell Fiat Club on a morning hike near Potomac, Md. Fiat is a new club that exists for young women who would...
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Attention all freshmen girls interested in playing basketball. Tryouts begin today right after school. All girls interested in trying out should meet in the hallway by the training room. Hello...
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Lost and Found items will be on display today, Tuesday, during the lunch periods. This is the last chance to claim your lost items. Student Life Dept. The Gamer Club will be holding a Mario Kart...
View ArticleFall Play - The Trials of Robin Hood
The Fine Arts Department is pleased to present The Trials of Robin Hood on Friday and Saturday, November 21 & 22 at 7:30pm and Sunday, November 23 at 2:00pm. Tickets will be on sale during all...
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Coach Orndorff Inducted into National Softball Hall of Fame
O’Connell’s head softball coach, Tommy Orndorff, was inducted into the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) National Softball Hall of Fame, where he was recognized for his accomplishments over the past...
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Freshmen elections will take place during advisory today. Advisory teachers, please refer to the emailed guidelines from yesterday. All ballots need to be returned to the SCA room directly after voting...
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Attention: Seniors and faculty going on the November retreats which begin tomorrow: Bring your bags directly to the chapel hallway in the morning. Please make sure your name is on each bag. You may...
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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Tickets are now on sale for The Trials of Robin Hood during all lunches. You will not want to miss the trial of the century... YOU, the Audience, gets to decide if Robin Hood is...
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Student-Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to the following students who have been named Bishop O'Connell Student-Athletes of the Week. Michael Hurley ‘15Boys Soccer – GoalkeeperHometown – Arlington, Va. 1st Team All-WCAC....
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