Men's Crew Team Wins National Title
This past weekend, the Bishop O’Connell Men’s Varsity 4+ brought home the national title from the 2015 Scholastic Rowing Association of America (SRAA) National Championship Regatta in Camden, N.J....
View ArticleBurrowbridge Named Girls Lacrosse Coach
Bishop O’Connell High School has named Sarah Cohen Burrowbridge as the new head coach for the girls lacrosse program. Originally from New Jersey, Coach Burrowbridge received her bachelor’s degree from...
View ArticleEmma Morris '15 Highlighted in Arlington Magazine
Congratulation to O'Connell graduate, Emma Morris, who was recently profiled in Arlington Magazine, recognized as one of their 2015 Extraordinary Teens. Emma's accomplishments are numerous, both inside...
View ArticleTrophies and New Friends at Dance Team Camp
The 2015-2016 Royalette Dance Team from Bishop O'Connell High School brought home top honors from the Universal Dance Association Camp held at the University of Maryland Baltimore County earlier this...
View ArticleFall Practices Bring Students Back on Campus
Even before the official first day of school, students return to Bishop O'Connell to begin fall sports practices. Two photographers from the Arlington Catholic Herald stopped by on a warm day in August...
View ArticleArlington Herald Previews O'Connell Football
It's a new year for Knights football. Colin Disch is in his first year as the team's head coach, and a new crop of underclassmen joins the group of returning seniors who are determined to leave their...
View ArticleNew Swim & Dive Coach Named
Bishop O'Connell High School has named Kathryn Scott head coach for the Knights' swim and dive team. Coach Scott graduated from Marymount University, where she competed on the university swim team for...
View ArticleHomecoming Memories
The 2015 Spirit Week and Homecoming has come and gone...but we still have the memories. It was a great week to be a Knight! Read about this year's Alumni Achievement Award recipients and the Athletic...
View Article9th Straight WCAC Championship for Girls Cross Country
Congratulations to the O’Connell girls cross country team, who won their ninth straight WCAC championship last week at Lake Fairfax in Reston, Va. Their winning score of 32 points, beat out second...
View ArticleStudent-Athletes Sign Letters of Intent
Congratulations to the nine Bishop O’Connell student-athletes who participated in our fall senior signing ceremony today, in the presence of their families, coaches, school administrators, teammates...
View ArticleSeniors Honored by Catholic Athletes for Christ
Seniors Hanna DeMeester and Daniel Catalfamo were recognized at the 5th Annual Courage Award Reception of Catholic Athletes for Christ (CAC), held at Marymount University in Arlington.DeMeester is...
View ArticleKnights in the Community - Boys Basketball
The Bishop O'Connell boys varsity basketball team spent a Sunday afternoon giving a free clinic to the youth of Howard County at Long Reach High School in Columbia, Md. Head Coach Joe Wootten and his...
View ArticleMore College Signings
Congratulations to the latest group of Bishop O'Connell student-athletes who have committed to play at the colleges of their choice:Grace Boras (Soccer) - Catholic UniversityMyles Hudzick (Football) -...
View ArticleThree Ice Hockey Players Selected for All-Star Game
On Wednesday, Feb. 17, the best players in the Northern Virginia Scholastic Hockey League (NVSHL) will square off for the annual All-Star Game. Among these All-Stars are three O'Connell...
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 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 ArticleSenior Hockey Player Named All-Met
Congratulations to senior ice hockey player, Robert Burnham, who was named first team All-Met by The Washington Post earlier this month.
View ArticleBaseball Dugout Dedication
The home baseball dugout was recently dedicated in memory of Robert "Bobby" O'Donnell '73.
View ArticleGirls Track - Virginia Catholic Co-Champs
Congratulations to the Bishop O'Connell girls track and field team, co-champions of the 2016 Virginia Catholic State Championship.
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