DISTRICT518
Column: What's all the buzz about PLCs?
WORTHINGTON — The old adage “It takes a village to raise a child” is how we should be looking at the important role of educating our area children.
By Paul Karelis and Tammy Timko, District 518 , March 19, 2011
Column: WHS course offerings support students
WORTHINGTON — Worthington High School continues to work very hard putting together and offering a wide variety of classes that support all levels of learners. Over the years, teachers have continued to explore and expand options offered both in the academic and elective areas.
By Paul Karelis, District 518 , March 05, 2011
Column: English Learner Department is busy
WORTHINGTON — There are many upcoming activities and initiatives in the English Learner (EL) Department at the Worthington ISD 518. One change that was recently made by the Minnesota Department of Education was to change the name from English Language Learner (ELL) to English Learner (EL).
By Tricia Denzer, District 518 , February 26, 2011
Column: Fifth graders enjoying Middle School
WORTHINGTON — The weather always seems to be the “hot” topic of conversation, but according to fifth-grade students at Worthington Middle School, there is a lot more than weather to talk about.
By District 518 teaching staff , February 12, 2011
Column: District 518 busy promoting good health
WORTHINGTON — It has been a good year in the health offices at District 518.
By Wendy Donkersloot, District 518 , February 05, 2011
Column: District 518 board attends conference
WORTHINGTON — All seven members of the ISD 518 (Worthington) school board and superintendent John Landgaard attended the 90th annual Minnesota School Boards Association’s (MSBA) leadership conference Jan. 13-14 at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
By Linden Olson, District 518 , January 22, 2011
Column: Professional Learning Communities in the school
WORTHINGTON — Those in the business of education have probably heard of PLCs (Professional Learning Communities), but their understanding of PLCs may vary.
By Tammy Timko, District 518 , January 15, 2011
Column: New teacher induction in District 518
WORTHINGTON — Throughout the 2009-2010 school year, 25 southwest Minnesota school districts involved in the Flexible Learning Year (FLY) consortium have been working together to strengthen teacher induction in the area.
By Tammy Tinko, District 518 , January 08, 2011
Editorial: Good call on returning money
Local property taxpayers got an early Christmas present Tuesday night from the District 518 Board of Education.
By Daily Globe , December 23, 2010
Column: District 518 considers $1 million tax break
WORTHINGTON — The board of Independent School District 518 faces a pleasant situation. At the end of the last fiscal year — June 30, 2010 — the general fund had a $1.7 million larger fund balance than projected, and a total $2.5 million increase.
By Linden Olson, District 518 , December 18, 2010
Column: GRAD assessments needed for graduation
WORTHINGTON — Public school students around the country are in the process of taking state-wide achievement assessments. For the graduating class of 2010, these assessments carry a heavy weight.
By Tammy Timko and Val Nickel, District 518 , April 16, 2010
Column: Spring in full swing in District 518
WORTHINGTON — Worthington High School spring activities are under way!
By Mike Traphagen, District 518 , April 10, 2010
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