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From tea drinking to bracelet making, Fiat is a young women’s ministry club at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington that emphasizes the importance of a Christ-centered community. Fiat comes from the Latin word for “let it be done,” which was Mary’s response to the Angel Gabriel when asked to become the mother of Jesus. This complete acceptance of the will of God is exactly the message the club strives to embody, and being females only, the club allows young women to come together and grow their faith through conversation, prayer and Scripture.

Three DJO students participate in USA Baseball's National Team Identification Series.

Four students accompanied by Spanish program director Faryde Yanine spent two weeks this summer in an intensive Spanish language program at the University of Salamanca in Spain.

The stadium field received a much-needed renovation over the summer. As students return to campus, it will be hard for them not to notice the striking royal blue and gray track that encircles the playing field at McMurtrie Stadium.

Five O’Connell alums sign professional sports contracts in summer 2023