Woodbury Leadership Academy

Woodbury Leadership Academy (WLA) is a tuition-free, K-12 public charter school where high expectations and success matter to all! Our learning environment and school community promotes academic achievement for students in grades K-12, as well as personal integrity, equity and a dedication to value and serve others. Our school is committed to our students’ long term success. We use inquiry based learning by teaching the Core Knowledge Curriculum — building strong skills in math, reading, writing, history, science and technology. We also have a strong character education program to ensure students develop exceptional leadership skills. The character education program includes service learning projects and a focus of five core virtues - respect, responsibility, perseverance, gratitude and humanity. WLA uses the rigorous and classical Core Knowledge Curriculum to build strong foundational knowledge across subjects, promoting academic excellence and equity. By ensuring all students share common knowledge, we can narrow achievement gaps and build critical thinking and long-term success. The academic rigor at WLA prepares students for college and ready to lead. We out-perform the MCA Minnesota State average in all categories! Check out our report card. WLA is a public school with a private school feeling. WLA students wear school uniforms to promote equality, reduce peer pressure, and minimize distractions. Small class sizes at WLA allow for teachers and staff to provide personalized instruction, build strong relationships, and increase student engagement. With a 22:1 average student/teacher ratio, we are able to give every student what they need to learn and thrive. Call to learn more. The enrollment lottery closes January 31st of each year. There are sometimes openings available, so if you missed the deadline, please call to learn about openings in specific grade levels.

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Woodbury Leadership Academy (WLA) is a tuition-free, K-12 public charter school where high expectations and success matter to all! Our learning...

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, MN — A bicyclist was hospitalized Tuesday after colliding with a car in the east metro. On July 3 just before 12:30 p.m. the Washington County Sheriff's Office, North Ambulance and the Hugo Fire Department were dispatched to a call of a bicycle-car crash. Authorities did not say where the collision occurred. The bicyclist was transported to Regions Hospital via North Air Care. The Minnesota State Patrol is assisting with the investigation of the incident. Further information will be released when available.<a href="https://patch.com/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sign Up</a> For Patch's Daily Newsletter and Breaking News Alerts in Your Neighborhood Image via Shutterstock

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MN — A bicyclist was hospitalized Tuesday after colliding with a car in the east metro. On July 3 just before 12:30 p.m. the Washington County Sheriff's Office, North Ambulance and the Hugo Fire Department were dispatched to a call of a bicycle-car crash.

Authorities did not say where the collision occurred. The bicyclist was transported to Regions Hospital via North Air Care. The Minnesota State Patrol is assisting with the investigation of the incident.

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The City of Arden Hills is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a community celebration on Friday, July 17, at Cummings Park. This free, family-friendly event will feature activities and entertainment for all ages.
With the theme "Arden Hills: Past, Present and Future," the celebration will highlight the City's history through historical displays, family activities, live music, local vendors and more. The event will also feature a classic car show, food trucks, the beloved Penny Carnival and a drone light show to wrap up the night.
Residents, former residents, businesses and visitors are invited to celebrate 75 years as a community.
Arden Hills: Past, Present and Future - 75th Anniversary Celebration 
Friday, July 17 
4 – 10 p.m. 
Cummings Park 
1219 Cummings Park Drive, Arden Hills
4 p.m. – Penny Carnival and family activities
4 p.m. – Car show, food trucks, vendor booths, historical displays and more
6 p.m. – Live music by Power of 10
9:30 p.m. – Drone light show
Admission is free. Food trucks will be on site with food, beverages and beer available for purchase.

Local Event: Arden Hills 75th Anniversary Community Celebration

Arden Hills 75th Anniversary Community Celebration

The City of Arden Hills is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a community celebration on Friday, July 17, at Cummings Park....

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Join the community for the 75th-anniversary celebration featuring live music, food trucks, the Penny Carnival and a car show. Families can enjoy bounce houses and a touch-a-truck experience, all capped off by a spectacular illuminated drone light show.

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Join the community for the 75th-anniversary celebration featuring live music, food trucks, the Penny Carnival and a car show....

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It is our 13th year already!Our popular Stillwater Flea &amp; Crafter Market has grown over the years – over 100 vendors and crafters every month!!This fun outdoor event is held once a month May thru Sept. at the Washington County Fairgrounds in the Stillwater/Lake Elmo area. Our vendors and crafters have an offering of everything from A to Z!!Awesome food vendors, free admission and parking. Find us in the South Parking Lot area of the Fairgrounds.

Local Event: Stillwater Flea & Crafter Market

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