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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Lake Elmo Bank in Oakdale reopened its facility today after it was evacuated Wednesday morning when a man . Matthew Allen Klemmer, 45, of St. Paul was taken into custody at <a href="http://wcsheriff.info/jail_information/bookings.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Washington County Jail</a> after he walked up to the bank's drive-through window claiming he had a "threatening device" and demanded to speak with federal agents. The <a href="http://www.ci.oakdale.mn.us/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&amp;SEC=%7B228C1B08-9E08-4B03-8E7A-5D272787899D%7D" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Oakdale Police Department</a> and the <a href="http://www.fbi.gov/minneapolis/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Federal Bureau of Investigation</a> are continuing to investigate the incident. Klemmer's motive for making the threat is still unknown. Klemmer has an extensive criminal history, including domestic assault, felony theft and burglary, felony check forgery, damage to property and DWI's.  <blockquote> Want to follow crime reports in Oakdale? Sign up for Oakdale Patch's free <a href="https://oakdale.patch.com/newsletters" rel="nofollow">e-newsletter</a>.   </blockquote> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/OakdalePatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Like us on Facebook</a> | <a href="http://twitter.com/OakdalePatch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Follow us on Twitter</a> | <a href="https://oakdale.patch.com/newsletters" rel="nofollow">Sign up for our newsletter</a> <blockquote> </blockquote>

Lake Elmo Bank in Oakdale reopened its facility today after it was evacuated Wednesday morning when a man .

Matthew Allen Klemmer, 45, of St. Paul was taken into custody at <a href="http://wcsheriff.info/jail_information/bookings.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Washington County Jail</a> after he walked up to the bank's drive-through window claiming he had a "threatening device" and demanded to speak with federal agents. The <a href="http://www.ci.oakdale.mn.us/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&amp;SEC=%7B228C1B08-9E08-4B03-8E7A-5D272787899D%7D" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Oakdale Police Department</a> and the <a href="http://www.fbi.gov/minneapolis/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Federal Bureau of Investigation</a> are continuing to investigate the incident. Klemmer's motive for making the threat is still unknown.

Klemmer has an extensive criminal history, including domestic assault, felony theft and burglary, felony check forgery, damage to property and DWI's.  <blockquote> Want to follow crime reports in Oakdale? Sign up for Oakdale Patch's free <a href="https://oakdale.patch.com/newsletters" rel="nofollow">e-newsletter</a>.</blockquote>

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Oakdale

Lake Elmo Bank is back to business after a St. Paul man threatened he had a bomb at the building Wednesday morning.