Spring Break – No School

Spring Break – No School

All District 518 schools will be closed April 2 – 6. Classes will resume Tuesday, April 7.

Posted on Tue, March 31, 2026 by Clasine Lester

No School – March 23

All District 518 schools will be closed Monday, March 23 for Teacher In-Service

Posted on Thu, March 19, 2026 by Clasine Lester

Early Out – Friday, February 13

All District 518 schools will dismiss early on Friday, February 13
Prairie Elementary – 12:30
Intermediate School – 12:00
Worthington Middle School – 11:50
Worthington High School – 12:00 (students may stay for lunch until 12:30)
Learning Center – 12:00

Posted on Mon, February 9, 2026 by Clasine Lester

No School – Monday, February 16

All District 518 schools and offices will be closed on Monday, February 16

Posted on by Clasine Lester

No School January 19

All District 518 schools will be closed Monday, January 19.

Posted on Wed, January 14, 2026 by Clasine Lester

District 518 Winter Break

Winter Break

All District 518 schools will be closed December 22 – January 2
Classes will resume on Monday, January 5

Posted on Fri, December 19, 2025 by Clasine Lester

Weather Protocols

Inclement Weather Protocols

What to expect:

Safety Assessment

Forecasted snow, ice, temperature, wind
Unsafe road conditions
Temps of -35 or lower by 9:30 am (base temp or wind chill)

Communication

Whenever possible, the night before by 9:00 pm
Morning decisions by 5:15 am – 6:00 am
By phone, email, text (opt-in), website, social media, radio, TV
Be sure your information in CAMPUS is correct/up-to-date

School Closure Plan

District 518 Schools will utilize Learn from Home Days (E-Learning Days) during the 2025-2026 school year for inclement weather day closings. Five (5) Learn from Home Days can be used pursuant to Minn. Stat. 120A.414. Learn from Home Days are used to limit the rescheduling of makeup days.
All activities and practices are cancelled on school closures and early out days

Family Support

Families should have a plan in place in the event of school closure, late start, or early out
Parents may choose to keep their children home for safety reasons. Contact your school and submit an absence request for your student(s) to be excused

When making decisions about school closures, our priority is the safety of our students, families, and staff.

Go to ISD518.net for full weather protocols and Learn from Home Plan.

Posted on Tue, November 25, 2025 by Clasine Lester

Early Out Wednesday, November 26

All District 518 schools will dismiss early on Wednesday, November 26
Prairie Elementary – 12:30
Intermediate School – 12:00
Worthington Middle School – 11:50
Worthington High School – 12:00 (Students may stay for lunch until 12:30)
Learning Center – 12:00

Posted on Mon, November 17, 2025 by Clasine Lester

No School November 27 and 28

All District 518 schools will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28

Posted on by Clasine Lester

No School – Friday, October 31

No School – Teacher In-Service

All District 518 schools will be closed Friday, October 31

Posted on Tue, October 28, 2025 by Clasine Lester