Our 2024 Senior Spotlight students are passionate about leadership and inclusion. Readers, I welcome you to meet a few wonderful up-and-coming...
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A Punch List To Prep for That Upcoming Grad Party
All that pomp and circumstance doesn’t happen by itself. Let’s be honest. Graduation parties have—evolved. For the most part, the celebrations have...
Meet a Member of the Youth Engagement Leadership Academy
A high school senior at the Math and Science Academy, Pranavi Vedere loves meeting people and engaging in various activities around Woodbury....
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...
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...
Scholar Student
E-Stem Middle School seventh grader becomes a Scholastic kid reporter. Thirteen-year-old Olivia Rodgers has always dreamt of being an author,...
Passion with a Shot of Espresso
Inspired by the 1990s sitcom Friends, the relaxed and intimate coffeehouse setting became a favorite activity among high school students, according...
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...
Senior Spotlight: Dipali Arora’s Advice? Focus on What You Want to Do
We put the spotlight on Dipali Arora, an East Ridge High School student who is planning a future in neuroscience and international affairs....
Senior Spotlight: Jack Lowe Loves ‘Unique Courses’ at East Ridge High School
Jack Lowe is a part of Project Lead the Way, a unique STEM program offered at East Ridge. Woodbury’s class of 2020 are athletes and creatives and...
‘Homeschooling is Our First Choice’: Woodbury Families Find Joy in Learning at Home
Homeschooling isn’t for everyone, but these Woodbury families are proving that a homeschool life can be a wild success—and full of joy. What are...
Senior Spotlight: Marta Struve Wants to ‘See What Life is Like Outside of Woodbury’
Woodbury High School's Marta Struve wants to go to a college in a big city. Woodbury’s class of 2020 are athletes and creatives and academics who...
Senior Spotlight: Jonathan Torrence’s Advice? ‘Don’t Work Too Hard’
Woodbury High School senior stresses the importance of a balanced schedule, "so you don't go crazy." Woodbury’s class of 2020 are athletes and...
East Ridge Soccer Star Linnea Yacovella Taking Talents to U of M
East Ridge High School senior Linnea Yacovella’s journey is just beginning. “I started playing soccer when I was about 4 years old,” says...
Local Schools Partner with Food Shelves to Leave No Kid Hungry
Learn how you can help ensure all students have access to food year round. "Most people don’t understand that hunger is an issue here," says Bob...
Senior to Senior: Elders Impart Wisdom to High Schoolers
During their visit, the students wanted to compare and contrast what elders focus on, or are worried about. At Woodbury Senior Living, we were...
