Oakleaf High School

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Oakleaf High School
Address
Oakleaf High School
4035 Plantation Oaks Boulevard

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United States
Coordinates 30°10′13″N81°50′2″W / 30.17028°N 81.83389°W / 30.17028; -81.83389
Information
Type Public school
MottoGo Knights
Established2010
School district Clay County School District
PrincipalMatthew Boyack
Teaching staff118.80 (on a FTE basis) [1]
Enrollment2,371 (2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.96 [1]
Color(s)Black and gold    [2]
Nickname Knights [2]
Website ohs.myoneclay.net
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Oakleaf High School is a high school located in Orange Park, Florida.

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History

The school began construction in 2007 and was completed in June 2010. The school's grand opening was August 16, 2010. The class of 2012 was the first class to graduate from Oakleaf High School. Since its opening, Oakleaf has gained a reputation for inclusiveness, being home to several multicultural organizations such as the Hispanic Club, Filipino Club, and Christian Club, as well as ranking within the top twenty schools in Florida for diversity of the student body.

Athletics

Oakleaf's athletics include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, a dance team, football, golf, softball, swimming, volleyball, weightlifting, wrestling, tennis, marching band and soccer. The teams are called the Knights.

Aviation/Aerospace Academy

Oakleaf High School is the only school in Clay County with the Aviation/Aerospace Academy. The academy brought several classes to the school to instruct the students in aviation. The academy has been a part of Oakleaf High School's course selection since its inaugural year. [4] The school also has a health science program for students that want to work in the health field. Students can become Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) once they complete the requisite courses.

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. 1 2 "FHSAA Member Schools". Florida High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
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