Grads have language advantage
June 26, 2019
Woodstock North High School sophmore Emma Mergl has shown a lot of growth this year as an athlete and leader. She has tied the school record in the high jump at 4 feet, 10 inches, is the new record holder in the 800-meters and is part of the 4-x-400 relay that broke the school record […]
There’s something distinctive about the class project that a few dozen Woodstock and Woodstock North high school students have been working on for the past two years. One lucky family will call it home. Students in the Building Trades Program of Woodstock School District 200 have been putting the finishing touches on the 1,650-square-foot, three-bedroom, […]
Woodstock North High School band, choir and orchestra members traveled by bus to Toronto during spring break for a performance tour as well as sightseeing. The 95 participating students were accompanied by band director Bill Kraemer-Simpson, choir director Megan Kim, and orchestra director Stacie Savittieri. The first stop was Bowling Green State University, where students […]
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