Walter G. O'Connell High School offers many after-school activities for all of its students. Youngsters can choose from a broad selection of activities to enrich their educational experience. We encourage all of our students to seek out what they are most interested in and take advantage of the many opportunities we offer.
Position
Advisor(s) for 2016-2017
Adopt a Highway Club
Jennifer Phillips and Joseph Mannix
Art Club
Damin Gomes
Audio Visual Club
Matthew Loughren
Band Director
Eric Dobmeier
Bringing Unity Through Youth (BUTY)
Minnett Hall and Tammy Toro
Choral Director
Gina Occhiogrosso
Class Co-Advisors Freshman
Vanessa Estevez and Natalie Aviles
Class Co-Advisors Sophomore
Michael Olsen and Alyssa Marino
Class Co-Advisors Junior
Samuel Gonzalez and Tammy Toro
Class Co-Advisors Senior
Lisa Dunn and Neil Schweitzer
Color Guard
Jose Flores
Conciencia Latina
Samuel Gonzalez and Yoleidys Swerdloff
Distributive Education Club (DECA)
Louise Curci
Drama Club
Meredith Coates and Silvia Walsh
Ecology Club
Jules Goeke and Cassie Rissmany
Future Teachers of America
Jean Marie Fortunato
Guitar Club
Walter Wojcik
Hip-Hop Club
Yvan Garcia
Humanities Club (SOUL)
Joseph Mannix
Jazz Band
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Linda Aims and Allie Stanton
Key Club
JoAnn Erwin and Erica Sandberg
LGBTQ Club
Alison Stritzl and Sue Graber
Literary Magazine (Folio)
Anastasia Kourtis
Lost History Club
JoAnn Erwin and Yvan Garcia
Madrigal Choir Director
Marching Band Director
Mathletes
Danielle Cioffi and Maria Stamatelatos
National Honor Society
Clare H. Nugent and Allison Weller
One Mind Club
JoAnn Erwin and Geraldine Baldwin
Public Relations Club
Colleen Gurtner
Quiz Bowl/Knowledge/Science Brain
Meredith Coates and Michelle Penyy
Robotics Club
John Young and Salvatore Cimino
SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions)
Science Olympiad
Jules Goeke
Shakespeare Club
Sylvia Walsh
Skateboarder’s Club
Damin Gomes and Joseph Mannix
Spanish Club
Flor Hernandez
Steppers
aDrena Mahoney
Student Council
Cheryl Feldman and Jean Ann Crespo
Tree Huggerz
James Travis and Daniel Barresi
Varsity Club
Christie Layden
Weight Training Fitness Club
Stephen Rebholz (Fall), Jim Konen (Winter), Carole Olsen (Spring)
Winter Guard
TBD
Yearbook
Jean Ann Crespo