March marks International Women’s Day (March 8) and Women’s History Month (March 1–31). Learn more about historical figures from the following...
Education
East Ridge Orchestra Set To Take the Big Stage This February
The high school orchestra has been invited to perform at the Minnesota Music Educators Association Midwinter Convention. In spring 2023, the East...
Scott Penticoff Shares His Story With Cardiac Arrest
February marks American Heart Month—the time to focus on cardiovascular health. Scott Penticoff was an ultramarathon runner, an Ironman Triathlon...
How Mrs. Minnesota Holly Ernst Builds Confidence
Three-time Mrs. Minnesota title holder Holly Ernst coaches women through pageantry. The platform of competition does so much to build confidence,...
East Ridge Robotics Paves the Way, One Robot at a Time
East Ridge Robotics leads a team of 70 with grace, curiosity and dedication. When the East Ridge Robotics Ominous Raptors team, ERROR 3130, first...
SoWashCo Teaches Tech With New Device Repair Course
New tech repair course at District 833 schools offers hands-on learning and a chance to help fellow students. South Washington County Schools...
Big Truck Day 2023
Children are encouraged to explore all types of vehicles. The City of Woodbury Parks and Recreation is partnering with Woodbury Public Safety and...
The Tumbling Club Tumbles Into the Twin Cities
Woodbury has a new club worth cheering about. Javis Borgh has helped the East Ridge High School (ERHS) cheer team for over three years. The team...
Art on a Grand Scale at East Ridge High School
East Ridge High School students create a new mural representing the spirit of their community. When students, staff and visitors walk into the East...
Meet the Next Generation of Leaders
A large part of what makes Woodbury so special is the students in our community: They are our next thinkers and leaders, inventors and workers....
Getting to School Safely
Starting school is an exciting time for both parents/guardians and their children, and one of the most thrilling parts can be riding the school bus....
Youth Engagement Leadership Academy Helps Grads Succeed
Woodbury Community Foundation program invites students to flourish. Woodbury is filled with talent and bright minds, but there’s one specific...
Expert Tips for Your Teen’s Senior Photos
Get ready for your close up with tips from the experts. Senior photos are a great way to commemorate the high school experience. It allows the...
Graduate the U With New Board Game
A local family creates a University of Minnesota-themed board game. Think back to 2020–we all had to find ways to stay entertained while stuck at...
Summer Art Class Registration
KidCreate Studio hosts summer class registrations with on-site crafts. Parents and their children can explore available camps for the upcoming...
Black History Month at SoWashCo Schools
Student groups join together to celebrate culture in the community. South Washington County schools will host its second annual district-wide Black...
Learn, Grow and Connect with SoWashCo
SoWashCo shares its spring and summer educational opportunities. winter can blanket us with spring fever. The arrival of the SoWashCo Community...
A Feast of Nordic Dishes For The Holidays
Celebrate the holidays by giving back to some of Minnesota’s roots. Minnesota has Scandinavian roots that run deeper than just our football mascot...
Woodbury Senior Spotlight 2022: Academic All-Stars
Give a nod to these stellar soon-to-be graduates. For students of the graduating class of 2023, it’s their ability to adapt that’s propelled them...
Four SoWashCo Teachers Nominated for the Minnesota Teacher of the Year Award
Celebrating excellence in education for 58 years, the Minnesota Teacher of the Year Award recognizes educators for their contributions to enriching...
