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1984: Community Ed Gets Victorian
District 518 was offering discounts on ten classes in 1984, in Scandinavian Flatbrod, writing, ballroom dancing, fundamentals of music, matting and framing, cable TV, managing job stress, coping with...
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Moving 5th Grade to Middle School
Last night I attended a public forum hosted by District 518 on some possible facilities changes the district is considering. I believe I managed to hit all the major points in my article here, but bec...
Posted on 8/28/09 at 10:23 AM
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District 518, other area schools will open before Labor Day

WORTHINGTON (AP) — District 518 and 24 other Minnesota school districts will begin the next academic year Aug. 23, school officials learned Friday. “I think it means an opportunity to get seven to 10 days more of academic opportunity to do better on test results,” said District 518 Superintendent John Landgaard.

March 15, 2010

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Board hears from ESL faculty

WORTHINGTON — English as a Second Language teachers in District 518 want more staff and district-wide staff development, they told the school board during a presentation at its Tuesday meeting.

February 17, 2010

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Meeting draws concerns about flexible learning year

WORTHINGTON — Monday night’s District 518 public forum on the proposed flexible learning year drew more concerns than support, but lacked the concern about the short timeline for implementation expressed at last year’s meetings on the same subject.

January 12, 2010

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Year in Review: Flexible learning year discussion continues

WORTHINGTON — If area school districts get their wish, many students in southwest Minnesota will start their school year a bit earlier next year. A consortium of southwest Minnesota school districts has met regularly to discuss how to better share services and improve educational opportunities.

By Beth Rickers , December 31, 2009

Year in review: Fifth-graders on the move

Year in review: Fifth-graders on the move WORTHINGTON — When the District 518 Board of Education solicits bids early next month for construction of an addition to Worthington Middle School, the move will have been nearly a year in the making.

December 30, 2009

Brief: District 518 plans committee meeting

WORTHINGTON — District 518 is working to establish an American Indian Education Committee as specified by Minnesota statute. The responsibility of this committee is representing Native Americans in advisement to all educational programs.

November 25, 2009

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Grant offers academic help

21st Century Community Learning Center program helps students meet state, local standards
WORTHINGTON — Struggling students are getting extra help this year from a government grant that funds academic assistance outside of the school day.

November 21, 2009

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District 518 bands ready to rock

District 518 bands ready to rock Waffles, silent auction part of musical evening
WORTHINGTON — It was a cold, cold fall for the Worthington High School (WHS) “Spirit of Worthington” Trojan marching band, but the student instrumentalists are counting on a warm reception from the hometown crowd at their Friday night concert.

By Jane Turpin Moore , November 05, 2009

District 518 welcomes new educators

By Daily Globe , September 04, 2009

Editorial: Reject PR idea

Rumors and misinformation, let’s face it, are part of life in almost every small community, Worthington being no exception. That’s one reason why newspapers and other media exist — to dispel mistruths and give the public the real story.

By Daily Globe , August 18, 2009

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Students show interest in election

In an effort to find out what young voters are thinking about locally, the Daily Globe chatted with two Worthington High School classes.

November 01, 2008

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WHS Band to perform in Metrodome

WHS Band to perform in Metrodome WORTHINGTON — Worthington High School Marching Band Director Jon Loy ran through rows of students, adjusting improperly bended knees and making sure each of the 100-plus students in the band stayed in step with the group.

October 24, 2008

Schools suffer from nursing shortage

WORTHINGTON — The idea of a school nurse’s office often conjures images of ice packs and thermometers, of third-graders dramatically clutching their tummies in an effort to skip out on math class. But today’s nurses face much more than that — eating disorders, autism, seizures and mental illness to name a few — and, according to a recent study by Minnesota 2020 and the School Nurse Organization of Minnesota (SNOM), there simply aren’t enough to go around.

August 23, 2008

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Editorial: District 518 changes look smart

There has been a recent upheaval in administrators within the District 518 school system, but it appears the district is dealing with the changes in an ideal fashion.

By Daily Globe , August 04, 2008

Editorial: School committee made smart choice

Tight budgetary times can mean difficult decisions. But, in the grand scheme of things, the call the District 518 Instructional Committee made Monday morning wasn’t tough at all.

By Daily Globe , May 14, 2008

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