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The Amazing Achievements of Alyssa Wang
One student is a leader in the arts, science and sustainable initiatives. At just 17, Woodbury’s Alyssa Wang is making an impact that stretches from...
Healing in Honduras With Summit Orthopedics
Students experience operating rooms and patient care through a medical mission trip. A group of students from across the East Metro each share...
Hockey Day Minnesota Celebrates 20 Years
Experience one of Minnesota’s biggest winter events. For many Minnesotans, and the nearly 5,000 people attending this year’s Hockey Day Minnesota,...
YELA Graduation
In late 2025, the Woodbury Community Foundation celebrated its graduating YELA (Youth Engagement Leadership Academy) class. YELA is a five-week...
Meet Seniors Who Are Paving Their Paths to Success
Woodbury is at the cornerstone of excellence in education. Our students are more than just bright; they’re changemakers, visionaries and...
Woodbury High School Marks Its Golden Anniversary
Year-long celebrations at Woodbury High School will conclude during homecoming this fall. In 1975, 94 students became the first class to graduate...
One Sign at a Time Promotes Inclusiveness
Woodbury High School students have translated more than 50 children’s books from English to American Sign Language. When a Woodbury High School...
The Halvorsons Champion Helping Others
The Halvorson family leaves its mark on the field and in the classroom. We all want to leave our mark, be remembered and make an impact. Woodbury...
Math and Science Academy Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence
Striving for excellence: It’s something we all do in our own way, but rising to the top and becoming the best often takes a long time. Math and...
Meet Outstanding Students From the Class of 2025
Our 2024 Senior Spotlight students are passionate about leadership and inclusion. Readers, I welcome you to meet a few wonderful up-and-coming...
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...
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....
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...
Senior Spotlight: Lily Swanson Seeks Future in STEM
Inspired by her teacher, Math & Science Academy Senior Lily Swanson plans to continue her science education in college. Woodbury’s class of 2020...
Senior Spotlight: Kavin Muhil Ramesh Wants to Use Tech to Better People’s Lives
New Life Academy's Kavin Muhil Ramesh sees a future for himself in STEM. Woodbury’s class of 2020 are athletes and creatives and academics who...
