
9/24/25 Student of the Week – Isabella Ziegler
Isabella Ziegler, a senior at Woodstock High School, is the daughter of Megan Brady. Her teacher said, “Isabella is a gentle but bright light in our forensics class every day. […]
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Isabella Ziegler, a senior at Woodstock High School, is the daughter of Megan Brady. Her teacher said, “Isabella is a gentle but bright light in our forensics class every day. […]



Matthew Conlon, a senior at Marian Central Catholic High School, is the son of Emily and Kevin Conlon. His teacher said: “Matt has grown into a true leader, someone his […]

Reid Verastique, a junior at Woodstock North High School, is the son of Tony and Jayna Verastique. His teacher said, “Reid is an excellent student both in the classroom and […]
Brady Yergens, a senior at Woodstock High School, is the son of Eric and Jaime Yergens. The teacher that nominated him said, “Brady is an unbelievably hard working student and […]
Lucas Rubio, a senior at Woodstock High School, has been a captain of the boys soccer team for the past three years. He has played a significant leadership role for […]
Devynn Schulze, a senior at Woodstock North High School, is the daughter of Eric and Katie Schulze. Her teachers said, “Devynn is thoughtful, reflective, and dedicated to doing her best. […]

Theresa Lemont is a sophomore at Woodstock North High School. She is the daughter of Anthony and Kerry Lemont, Woodstock. “Theresa has been a leader in our […]

Emma Bauman is a junior at Woodstock High School. She is the daughter of Jennifer Leracz and Jared Bauman, Woodstock. “Emma has been an outstanding […]
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