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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. Coaches strive to teach to the whole self and make athletics a learning environment both on and off the field.
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Athletic success is a longstanding tradition at O’Dea High School, and with this tradition comes the responsibility to compete, with honor. The Fighting Irish have brought home 22 State Championships, 10 Academic State Championships, and 34 Metro League All Sports Titles.
Athletics. O'Dea High School has had many notable alumni go on to great success in College and Professional athletics. A list of currently offered sports by season: [5] Fall: Cross Country, Football, Golf. Winter: Basketball, Swimming, Wrestling. Spring: Baseball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track. Notable alumni. Taylor Mays at USC in 2008.
Sep 30, 2014 · In its series of periodic looks at Seattle-area high schools, Wayback Machine is attempting to identify the most significant athletic figure in O’Dea’s storied history (for examples, see Wayback Machine: The Best Of . . . Franklin High . . . Garfield High or Roosevelt High).
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- Prepares Students for the Future. Students who participate in sports learn a sense of preparedness for the future. Being a high school athlete teaches kids that other people depend on them.
- Increases Student’s GPAs. Some parents worry that the extra time spent on the field or court will negatively affect their child’s GPAs. However, the opposite is true.
- Provides Students with Time-Management Skills. Students who play sports often have to juggle busy schedules. Between school, practice, games, and friends, learning how to manage time efficiently is a skill that most high school athletes quickly learn.
- Supports a Life of Health and Wellness. We all know that an active lifestyle is far healthier than being sedentary. Participation in high school athletics teaches kids the importance of movement and physical fitness.
Aug 27, 2023 · Their early high-school careers were complicated by COVID, but the O'Dea Fighting Irish, thanks to three of the state's top players, are ready to return to the top of the state.
- Jayda Evans
Jan 10, 2022 · School sports are important to many schools, students, and their families. Surprisingly, they can also be a somewhat controversial topic. For an activity that over 50% of high school students participate in, you would think that school sports would be an accepted part of life.
Jun 28, 2024 · With full varsity status, lacrosse will become O’Dea’s 11 th funded sport, joining a tradition of excellence with those existing sports including basketball, whose most recent three state titles overlapped Snider’s time at the school.
