the DuPage River (Seven Bridges Single-Family Residences) attend Naperville schools in District 203. Some students also attend the nearby parochial schools St. Scholastica (K-8), St. Joan of Arc (PK-8) and Benet Academy (9–12) and Montini Catholic Nearby higher education opportunities are Benedictine University (Lisle), North Central College (Naperville), Lewis University (Romeoville), College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn), Joliet Junior College (Romeoville and Joliet) and University of St. Francis (Joliet). Recreation The Woodridge Park District maintains a well distributed group of local parks and open spaces, offering facilities for picnicking as well as sports like baseball, basketball, tennis, soccer, cricket and newly added for 2008, Frisbee golf. The Park District also maintains Cypress Cove water park and the Athletic Recreation Center which opened in January 2017. A skate park was added in to Janes Avenue Park. It allows for skateboarders, BMX riders, and inline skaters to skate at their own risk. There is no daily entrance fee. The skate park is open from 10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. The park does have lights. A series of bike paths built by the park district allow cyclists to ride through the town on paved, dedicated paths. Golf is another popular recreational activity. Village Greens of Woodridge is a Village-owned, 18-hole golf course; Seven Bridges is another Woodridge owned (but not members-only) championship class course. Zigfield Troy is a 9-hole, par 3 course. Woodridge is home to two multi-screen movie theaters, most notably IMAX at Seven Bridges and Hollywood Boulevard, as well as dining options ranging from fast food to formal banquets. Woodridge is also located near the renowned Morton Arboretum. Notable people Thax Douglas, poet Frank Kaminsky, NBA player for the Phoenix Suns Nick Solak, MLB player for the Texas Rangers James "Turk" Torello, American mobster, caporegime and enforcer for Chicago Outfit Doug Walker, film critic, Internet personality Aileen Marie Quinn, She is best known for her role as Annie Bennett Warbucks in the 1982 film 'Annie' References External links Village of Woodridge official website Woodridge Public Library Community High School District 99 Woodridge School District 68 Woodridge church list Villages in Cook County, Illinois Villages in DuPage County, Illinois Villages in Will County, Illinois 1959 establishments in Illinois Populated places established in 1959