Feb. 19, 2016
DJO Library would like to announce that Monday, Feb. 22 from 3-4 PM is the first monthly Library Coloring Hour for students to relax, reduce stress, and boost mental clarity! Coloring books and...
View ArticleNational English Honor Society Inductions
The National English Honor Society held its second annual induction ceremony on Wednesday evening, Feb. 17, and welcomed 61 new junior and senior members to the Bishop O'Connell chapter. Each officer...
View ArticleIn Memory of Sister La Reine
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the recent passing of Sister Marie La Reine, I.H.M., who served the O'Connell community as the Assistant Principal for Academics for 21 years,...
View ArticleFeb. 23, 2016
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...
View ArticleFeb. 25, 2016
This Friday's 7 a.m. Mass will be in the Student Chapel with a light breakfast to follow in the Chapel Lounge. This is a great way to observe Lent. All are welcome!Attention Juniors and Seniors. Are...
View ArticleigKnight - Learning From Each Other
Bishop O'Connell students aren't the only ones learning something new inside the school walls. During the past week, our faculty took turns observing each other in the classroom as a part of a uniquely...
View ArticleMar. 1, 2016
Students from Saint Thomas More parish should report to the Trinidad Street Lobby at the beginning of their lunch period today for pizza & soda with Fr. Christenson. Today, adoration and...
View ArticleMar. 3, 2016
The Library is hosting Crafter-NOON today from 3-4 PM. Bring your favorite photos, postcards, stamps, and magazines to make a beautiful collage of memories and inspiration! Additional materials will...
View ArticleField Hockey Players Named to National Academic Squad
Eight O'Connell field hockey players have been named to the 2015 High School National Academic Squad by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
View ArticleMar. 9, 2016
The freshmen class finished Superdance 2016 with 85% participation; the sophomore class = 89% participation; the junior class stepped up to 72%, and the Senior class, for the 1st time in Superdance...
View ArticleMar. 10, 2016
The freshmen class finished Superdance 2016 with 85% participation; the sophomore class = 89% participation; the junior class stepped up to 72%, and the Senior class, for the 1st time in Superdance...
View ArticleMar. 11, 2016
Best Buddies will have pledge banners during all lunches today. Students will be able to sign the banner to show their support in ending the use of the R-word. Remember to spread the word to end the...
View ArticleSpread the Word to End the Word
The Best Buddies Club sponsored "Spread the Word to End the Word" week, asking students to pledge to stop saying the R-word (retard(ed)) as an effort to create more accepting attitudes and language for...
View ArticleSpring Uniforms Begin Tuesday
Don't forget that spring uniforms begin on Tuesday, Mar. 15. For details, refer to pages 49-54 of the Student Handbook.
View ArticleMarch Sadness - American Literature Bracketology
Not to be outdone by basketball fans, Mr. Meehan's American Literature classes are working on their own literary brackets this week.
View ArticleMar. 16, 2016
Thank you for your support of Superdance 2016. Currently we have received $40,000 of the $105,000 that was pledged. One of our incentives is to receive Holy Thursday off if we receive 95% of our...
View ArticleConcession Stand Groundbreaking
School administrators gathered with parent volunteers, alumni and students inside the gates at McMurtrie Field to mark the spot where a new concession stand will soon begin to take shape.
View ArticleDon't Delay - Sign Up for the 5K and Fun Run TODAY!
Dust off your running shoes and grab your friends, neighbors and family members! Join us on Saturday, April 9 for the first-ever Bishop O'Connell 5K and Kids' Fun Run! Registration is now open at...
View ArticleMar. 18, 2016
Congratulations to Christopher "Bart" Whelan, Peter Lucas, M.K. Bothwell, and all our Superdance winners. If your name was called or you received a winner's envelope at Superdance please come down to...
View ArticleMusic Program Performs in Orlando
The O'Connell music program participated in an adjudicated festival in Florida recently, returning with trophies and great memories.
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