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Athletics is an integral part of the school community at O’Dea High School. The athletic program is an extension of the school mission; participation prepares our young men to be men of character, faith, and service.
O'dea High School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Wrestling. O'dea High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Washington for most sports offered.
- 802 Terry Avenue, Seattle, 98104, WA
- (206) 622-6596
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Sep 29, 2022 · 2 min read. From baseball player to standout receiver for O’Dea High School. When it comes to switching paths, senior wide receiver Darien Maragh knows all about it. As his freshman year rolled around, Maragh thought he was going to be a baseball player. But as it is now, he has switched sports, maybe for the better.
- Career and Relationship Opportunities
- The Power of School Pride
- School Recognition
- Student Motivation
- Essential Life Skills
Many young students dream of one day playing sports professionally and grow up regarding star athletes as their heroes. Though very few students go pro, many continue to value athletics for a lifetime. This is often because playing a sport provides opportunities that nothing else can, even opportunities outside of athletics. For one, top tier athle...
Every school administrator and teacher knows that school pride makes a school a more positive environment, and athletics is often a building block of promoting this pride. Pre-game events such as homecoming, pep rallies, and parades are designed to rally a school together in support of a team. The comradery and togetherness created when a school is...
Schools don't often receive enough positive media attention and this can be discouraging for staff and students alike. However, athletics is an opportunity to bring attention to your school. Having a successful athlete or team will likely bring positive media coverage within and around a school's community. Athletic notoriety is commonly celebrated...
Athletics can serve as a powerful academic motivator for all athletes, especially those not otherwise inclined to perform to the best of their ability in the classroom. There are many students who see school as secondary to athletics, but coaches and families often require minimum academic performances of students before they are permitted to play....
Athletics teach students essential skills that they will use throughout their lives. The following are some of the most important. 1. Effort:This is defined as giving it everything you have in both practice and games. Effort can overcome many obstacles on and off the field. Students learn to apply themselves to challenges and always do their best t...
Since its inception, more than 8,000 young men have graduated from O’Dea and are part of our proud legacy. In 2023 we were honored to have celebrated our Centennial through a variety of events to honor our past and look to our future.
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802 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA 98104. We are located in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood directly behind St. James Cathedral. Map + Directions >
