Crosswinds East Metro Arts and Science School is a year-round arts and science magnet school located in Woodbury, Minnesota. Crosswinds focuses on cultural diversity, alternative learning styles, and environmental science as the foundations of its education. It provides academic and artistic opportunities for students from urban and suburban neighborhoods to achieve continuing success in a year-round program. The school district to which Crosswinds belongs, called the East Metro Integration District (EMID), consists of 10 school districts in and around the Saint Paul area. Crosswinds is certified by the International Baccalaureate Organization for the IB Middle Years Program. As a certified IBO MYP school, Crosswinds teaches students from ages 11 to 16 (grades 6 through 10). The head of the school is Bryan Bass.
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