Oak Park High School

Chad Valadez has been with North Kansas City Schools since 1994. His career began serving as a SPED IA, and volunteering as a football coach for North Kansas City High School.  In 1998, he obtained certification to teach SPED, and spent the next 8 years teaching in the classroom. Chad was named head football coach for North Kansas City High School from 2002-2010, while also serving stints as a basketball, tennis, and golf coach. 

In 2010, Chad served as an Assistant Principal at New Mark Middle School before moving to Oak Park High School in 2016 as an Assistant Principal.

Following the promotion of Dr. Casey Vokolek to Central Office in 2020, Chad Valadez was named Activities Director of Oak Park High School beginning in the 2020-2021 season.
 

"I couldn’t be more excited to embrace this new role, I am #ForTheFamily, and Blue-On-Blue, Through-and-Through" - Chad Valedez, 2020
 

Chad and wife Chiara Valadez, kindergarten teacher at Meadowbrook (Oak Park Feeder), have two children '22 Anthony and '26 Carmela.