Nov. 15, 2013
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...
View ArticleNov. 19, 2013
Today is our Blood Drive. Faculty and staff, yesterday you received an email with a list of donors attached. Donor appointment cards will be delivered to advisories. If you are donating blood, please...
View ArticleWounded Warriors vs. NFL Alumni Football
Bishop O’Connell was proud to host the Wounded Warrior Amputee Football Team as they took on NFL alumni in a flag football game on McMurtrie Field on Saturday, Nov. 16. The stands were full, and the...
View ArticleStudents Attend Concert Against Hate
On Monday, Nov. 18, students from O’Connell’s Global Studies Program and Unity Council attended the Anti-Defamation League’s annual Concert Against Hate at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. This...
View ArticleNov. 21, 2013
Who: any one of the O'Connell community; What: Holiday Mail for Heroes, writing a card to a soldier overseas; Why: brightening the holiday of those to serve and protect. Where: room 216 When:...
View ArticleFall Blood Drive Success
The O’Connell Health Services Club ran their first blood drive of the year on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Students, staff, and faculty encouraged each other to support the cause and come together for this life...
View ArticleNov. 22, 2013
Who: any one of the O'Connell community; What: Holiday Mail for Heroes, writing a card to a soldier overseas; Why: brightening the holiday of those to serve and protect. Where: room 216 When:...
View ArticleNov. 25, 2013
Thank you to all the students and faculty who came to see the Civil Christmas musical. Just a reminder to everyone involved in the performance that the cast party is after school today in the...
View ArticleNov. 26, 2013
Who: any one of the O'Connell community; What: Holiday Mail for Heroes, writing a card to a soldier overseas; Why: brightening the holiday of those to serve and protect. Where?: room 216. When?:...
View ArticleDec. 3, 2013
Tennis workouts start today after school at 3:10 pm. Please meet outside of the weight room. Workouts will last no more than one hour. Any questions see Coach Borgiasz in room 123. Anyone in the...
View ArticleDec. 3-6, 2013
Tuesday - Anchor Schedule Wednesday - B1 Schedule Thursday - B2 Schedule (1:25 dismissal) Friday - Anchor Schedule
View ArticleDec. 4, 2013
SCA Officers, and councilors… please plan on staying after school today (December 4th) to help set up the cafeteria for the Christmas season! DJO students - thank you for an awesome job at last night's...
View ArticleIce Hockey Alumni Game - Dec. 26
All former DJO hockey players are invited to come play in the Knights Hockey Alumni game this winter. The game will be played on Dec 26 at 6 p.m. at the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, and will...
View ArticleFrench Exchange Program Flourishes
Twelve students and two teachers from Bishop O’Connell traveled to Reims, France in October as part of a long-standing exchange program with a French Catholic high school, Lycée Jean XXIII. “It is a...
View ArticleDec. 5, 2013
The philosophy club meeting scheduled for today has been moved to tomorrow, Dec 6th after school in 215. The topic will be "Catholic Economics." See Mr. Allen for more details Food Distribution at...
View ArticleFreshman Selected for District Orchestra
Congratulations to Bishop O'Connell freshman Javier Jarauta, who was selected to participate in the District 12 Honors Orchestra. Two hundred forty strings students auditioned for a seat in the...
View ArticleRoyalettes Perform in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
Six senior members of the Royalette Dance Team participated in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. They performed alongside 700 other dancers and cheerleaders from around the country. The O'Connell...
View ArticleDec. 11, 2013
Senior Ladies…the RSVP list for the Father/Daughter Dinner has been posted. Be sure to check your reservation. If you have questions please see Mr. Glynn or Mrs. O’Reilly immediately. Thank you! All...
View ArticleCoach Orndorff Named to National Softball Hall of Fame
Congratulations to Bishop O'Connell's softball head coach, Tommy Orndorff, who was named last month to the 2014 National Softball Hall of Fame by the Amateur Softball Association (ASA). Orndorff, one...
View ArticleDec. 16, 2013
Mr. Giska is looking for underclassmen volunteers to help assist with Toys for Tots drive. Collections will be until today at the Underwood street entrance before and after school. Please see Mr. Giska...
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