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Oak Park High School (Manitoba)

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Type
  
Public

Enrollment
  
750

Team name
  
Raiders

Number of students
  
750

Faculty
  
137

Principal
  
Michelle Lawrence

Colour(s)
  
Blue, White and Silver

Phone
  
+1 204-895-7221

Province
  
Manitoba

Grades
  
10–12 (english) 9-12 (french)

Address
  
820 Charleswood Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3R 1K6, Canada

Motto
  
Committed to Excellence in Academics, Arts, Athletes and Community Service.

Similar
  
Saint Paul's High School, Kelvin High School, Grant Park High School, Collège Sturgeon Heights C, Technical Vocational High Sch

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. The Oak Park Raiders have won 3 Manitoba High School Athletics Association titles over the past decade, the most in Winnipeg.

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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 (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
  • David Nedohin - Three-time world champion curler
  • Tracy Spiridakos - film and television actress
  • Meaghan Waller - Winner of Canada's Next Top Model, Cycle 3
  • Nic Demski - Professional Football Player for the Saskatchewan Roughriders
  • Sean Jamieson - Professional Football Player for the Montreal Alouettes
  • 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, the sustainability based progressive conservation committee or their yearbook committee.

    References

    Oak Park High School (Manitoba) Wikipedia