Bishop Donahue Memorial High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in McMechen, West Virginia. For the film of this title see Private School (film. Private schools, or Independent schools are Schools not administered High school is the name used in some parts of the world (in particular Scotland, North America and Australia) to describe an institution McMechen is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. |The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston is an ecclesiastical territory or Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the southern United States
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Background
Bishop Donahue was opened in 1955. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) It is the only Catholic high school in Marshall county. It was originally opened, because the only other Catholic High School's in the Ohio Valley were Weirton Madonna and Wheeling Central.
Sports
Bishop Donahue is host to many varsity athletic teams, such as Volleyball, Cheerleading, Football, Basketball, Golf, Baseball, Softball and Track. Their main rivalries are Weirton Madonna, Cameron, Bellaire St. Johns, and Wheeling Central. They are a Single A high school in the state of West Virginia that is part of the River Valley Conference and the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference. They have multiple state championships including one from their football, two from their boys basketball team and their other athletics, as well as many state runner's up. Bishop Donahue's mascot is a Bishop, and their emblem is a star with the letters B and D inside of it.
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