Oak Park High School (Manitoba)
| Oak Park High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada | |
| Coordinates | 49°51′03″N 97°18′33″W / 49.8509°N 97.3093°WCoordinates: 49°51′03″N 97°18′33″W / 49.8509°N 97.3093°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Committed to Excellence in Academics, Arts, Athletes and Community Service. |
| Principal | Michelle Lawrence |
| Vice principal | Lisa Boles |
| Faculty | 137 |
| Grades | 10–12 (english) 9-12 (french) |
| Enrollment | 750 |
| Colour(s) | Blue, White and Silver |
| Team name | Raiders |
| Website |
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Oak Park High School is a high school located in the Charleswood area of Winnipeg, Manitoba. It offers a dual-track English and French Immersion program. Oak Park also offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses and one of the most comprehensive fine arts programs in the province.[1] The Oak Park Raiders have won 3 Manitoba High School Athletics Association titles over the past decade, the most in Winnipeg.[1]
Athletics
Oak Park High School has one of the best athletic programs in the province. As a regular contender in many sports, Oak Park has made their mark on the sport community. Oak Park took eight provincial titles in 2010-2011 and was provincial finalists in Varsity Girls Basketball and Girls Outdoor Soccer. The school offers an extensive list of extracurriculars, including: basketball, darts, football, hockey, soccer (indoor and outdoor), volleyball, rugby, cheerleading, ultimate frisbee, water polo, track & field, badminton, dance, curling and field lacrosse.
Notable alumni
- Cam Barker - NHL defenceman (Edmonton Oilers)
- Cody Eakin - NHL forward (Washington Capitals) and former MHSAA High School Darts Finalist (2003)
- Andrew Harris - CFL running back (BC Lions)
- David Nedohin - Three-time world champion curler[2]
- Tracy Spiridakos - film and television actress[3]
- Meaghan Waller - Winner of Canada's Next Top Model, Cycle 3
- Nic Demski - Professional Football Player for the Saskatchewan Roughriders
Committees
Oak Park is known in both the local and national community alike as having class leading committees such as their volunteerism based social justice committee,[4] the sustainability based progressive conservation committee or their yearbook committee.[5]
References
- 1 2 About Us
- ↑ http://www.worldcurl.com/player.php?playerid=635
- ↑ Oswald, Brad (July 28, 2012). "Revolution-ary career step". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
- ↑ Oak Park High School Raises $1,000 for Winnipeg’s Less Fortunate
- ↑ OP Student Council