Oak Park High School (Manitoba)

École Secondaire Oak Park High School
École Secondaire Oak Park High School
Address
	820 Charleswood Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3R 1K6; 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
Faculty	137
Grades	9–12 (english) 9-12 (french)
Enrollment	850
Colour(s)	Blue, White and Silver
Team name	Raiders
Website	www.pembinatrails.ca/oakpark/

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, student council, musical, dance, curling and field lacrosse.

Notable alumni[]

Calvin Pickard - NHL goaltender
Cam Barker - NHL defenceman
Cody Eakin - NHL forward
Andrew Harris - CFL running back
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
Brady Oliveira - professional football player
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,^[4] the committee that runs all the school events Tech Committee,^[5] the sustainability based progressive conservation committee or their yearbook committee.^[6]