• Principal's Message
Welcome to the École Oriole Park School website, we are pleased that you have taken the time to visit and learn more about our school. We hope that you will find our website user-friendly and that it will give you all of the information that you need. Oriole Park is a vibrant and diverse elementary school with a school population of over 450 students. We offer extensive opportunities for students in north Red Deer, including special education, French immersion and regular English programs.
Oriole Park is a great place to teach and learn, we want children to do well and we expect that they will. We strive to create a successful learning environment for all students. All of this is made possible due to the strong partnerships developed with parents. Our hope is that this website will help us in that endeavour. Please feel free to contact us with any other information or questions you may have.
Chris Good
Principal
• Our Philosophy
At École Oriole Park School we want children to strive to be the best they can be. In order to foster a dynamic learning centered environment, students are encouraged to take pride in themselves, in their studies and in their relations with others. We are committed to the development of respect and appreciation for the diversity in our society.
• Our School
École Oriole Park School is a K-5 dual-track school which offers excellence in both English and French Immersion programs. École Oriole Park School is the designated school for most of the Oriole Park sub-division including the new Oriole Park West. École Oriole Park School is the designated school for all French Immersion students living north of the river as well as the subdivisions of Westpark and Westlake.
We serve a population of over 400 Kindergarten to Grade 5 students in English and French Immersion. In addition we have two special education classrooms (Pathways). We have a teaching staff of over 23 that includes specialists in Physical Education, French, Technology, and Special Education.
• Our Mission
We are committed to providing exemplary instruction in a safe and caring environment. École Oriole Park School endeavours to ensure that every child, every day, has successful learning experiences.
• Our Programs
We offer quality education in both English and French Immersion for children from kindergarten to grade five. We also have two special education classes for children from across Red Deer.