COACHING STAFF

President and technical director John Shoemaker is the Athletic Director/ Department Head of HPE at John Paul II Catholic Secondary School. Coach Shoemaker has been the head coach for the highly successful senior boys basketball team at John Paul II and coordinator of the school basketball leadership academy program. The Jaguars were most recently 2020 OFSAA consolation champions. He has played and coached at the CIS Level throughout Canada. He has also been involved coaching professional leagues in Ontario and against NCAA Div. 1 programs in the United States.

Get to know the team! Led by Coach Shoemaker, the dedicated coaches and staff of Orion Basketball take the time to help young athletes across the London area gain the confidence to improve and build their playing skills, learn the fundamentals of teamwork, and have fun out on the court.