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O'Connell students participate in exchange programs with their peers in France, Spain, and Germany.
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The Niche rankings for 2025 are in!
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It's the third WCAC title in the last four years!
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Winter sports tryouts begin on Nov. 8.
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Congratulations to our National Merit semifinalist, our nine Commended Students, and the 19 students named to the College Board's National Recognition Program.