Congratulations to O’Connell students who took first place in the state in their respective categories of the 2020 Catholic Daughters of the Americas Education Contest. This year’s themes were “Blessed are the peacemakers,” or “Living in harmony with others.” Kit Shiells ‘22 won the essay contest and Claire Toia ‘23 won the poetry contest. Congratulations to alumna Maria Polise ‘20 (not pictured) who was notified that she won the art contest.