O'Dea High School
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Omnia Omnibus
All things to all men
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| 802 Terry Avenue Seattle, Washington, (King County) 98104 United States |
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| Type | Private, Single-sex high school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic[1] |
| Established | 1923 |
| Oversight | Congregation of Christian Brothers[1] |
| CEEB Code | 481130[2] |
| Principal | James Walker[3] |
| Faculty | 37[1] |
| Grades | 9-12[4] |
| Enrollment | 450 (2014[7]) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14:1[5] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Maroon and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Metro 3A |
| Nickname | O'Dea[1] |
| Team name | Fighting Irish |
| Accreditation | Northwest Accreditation Commission[6] State of Washington[1] |
| School fees | $10,538.00 (Catholics) $12,023.00 (non Catholics)[5] |
| Athletic Director | Monte Kohler |
| Website | http://www.odea.org |
O'Dea High School is a Catholic all boys high school located in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle. The school is named after Edward John O'Dea who was bishop of Seattle when the school was built.
Founded in 1923, O'Dea is owned by the Archdiocese of Seattle and run by the Congregation of Christian Brothers. Of its 424 students in four grades in 2011, 80% were Catholics, 52% were Caucasian, 14% were African American, and 12% were Multi-Racial.[7][8] There are 37 instructors, all of which have a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. The student-teacher ratio is 14 to 1.[5] O'Dea charged Catholics $10,000 in annual fees for the 2013-2014 academic year while charging non-Catholics $10,626.[5]
Clubs
O'Dea High School has many school clubs, each supported and sponsored by the school by a yearly club fair and funds from the school's treasury. A list of some O'Dea Clubs:[9]
- Associated Student Body
- Black Students United For Excellence(BSUE)
- Latino and Filipino Heritage Club
- Japanese Club
- National Honour Society - O'Dea Chapter
- Junior State of America - O'Dea Chapter
- Math Club
- Knowledge Bowl Club
- Junior Classical League
- Celtic Heritage Club
- Current Events Club
- Robotics Club
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
- Patrick Brady, Major General, U.S. Army (retired), Vietnam Medal of Honor and Distinguished Service Cross recipient.[10]
- Kevin Burleson, NBA player[11]
- Nate Burleson, NFL wide receiver[12]
- Fred Couples, professional golfer[13]
- Demetrius DuBose, former NFL player[14]
- Charles Greene, U.S. Olympic gold medalist[15]
- Taylor Mays, NFL free safety with Cincinnati Bengals; former USC Trojan[16]
- Clint Richardson Jr., NBA player[17]
- John Navone, SJ, prominent Jesuit priest, theologian, author, and retired Professor Emeritus of the Pontifical Gregorian University.[citation needed]
- J. Kevin Waters, Jesuit priest, composer, academic administrator, and Professor Emeritus of Music at Gonzaga University.[citation needed]
- DeAndre Yedlin, right full-back for Tottenham Hotspur F.C..[18]
- Eddie Henderson, former pro soccer, quoted as notable player in for Witchita Kansas Wings MISL team, and former US National Team Youth player.
References
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- ↑ K-12 Directory of Schools
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 O'Dea Facts, odea.org; retrieved 2011-12-17.
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- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Students O'Dea High School. Retrieved: 2011-12-17.
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- ↑ Student Activities, odea.org; accessed December 1, 2014.
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- ↑ http://www.washingtonyouthsoccer.org/washington_youth_soccer_alum_deandre_yedlin_signs_pro_contract_with_sounders_fc/
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