For the past month, a group of six Bronx students, ages 13 to 18, have been digging up the history of Woodlawn Heights, a neighborhood they call home.   Not with shovels, but with laptops and visual observation. Dubbed the “Student Historian Community Ambassador Class,” the group meets on Saturday mornings at the Woodlawn Heights branch of New York Public Library on Katonah Avenue.  Although participants are not being compensated for their work, they are eligible to receive community service credits from their schools for time devoted to the program.   They are also rewarded with a free pizza lunch after each

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