Hiring Incentives

Prairie Elementary: Kindergarten – $2000
Prairie Elementary: Special Ed – $2000
Intermediate School: Special Ed DCD – up to $10,000
Intermediate School: Special Ed SLD – up to $10,000
Intermediate School: Counselor – $2000
Intermediate School – Interventionist – $2000
WMS: Special Ed – $2000
WMS: Interventionist – $2000
WHS: ELL – $2000
WHS: Spanish – $2000
School Psychologist – $2000
Speech and Language Pathologist – $2000
Special Education Assessment Team Teacher – up to $5000
WMS: Choir/Music – $5000
WMS: Science -$5000
WHS: Math – $5000
WHS: Communication Arts (2 positions) – $10,000
LC: Science – $10,000
Elementary Music – $5000
WMS: FACS – $5000


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District 518 Closed on June 19

In observance of Juneteenth (new official state holiday) – there will be no classes on Monday, June 19th. Schools and offices will be closed for the day. This includes Special Education classes, Targeted Services Summer School (EDGE), Learning Center Credit Recovery, and Kindergarten/9th Grade Transition classes. Regular programming will resume on Tuesday, June 20th.  If you have any questions, please call your school office.

Hola, escribimos de parte de las clases de verano del distrito escolar 518. No habrá clases el lunes 19 de junio para festejar Juneteenth. Las escuelas y oficinas estarán cerradas todo el día. La programación habitual se reanudará el martes 20 de junio. Si tiene alguna pregunta, llame a la oficina de su escuela.

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VIBE Approved

We are excited to have the approval of the Minnesota Department of Education for the option of online school options available through District 518. More information is being put together at this time for the classes this fall!

https://www.isd518.net/schools/vibe/ Here is the link to our VIBE website. 

https://www.isd518.net/schools/vibe/vibe-enrollment/ Here is the link to our Enrollment Process

https://www.isd518.net/schools/vibe/vibe-faqs/ Here is the link to our Frequently asked questions. 

We have not released the class offerings yet because we are waiting for staffing to get figured out. 

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New District Accountant

We have a new District Accountant – Ryan Swanson! Ryan will be taking over Pat Morphew’s position as Pat transitions to retirement.

Ryan graduated from Worthington High School in 2007, earned degrees from Minnesota West Community and Technical College and Minnesota State University Mankato. He came back to work in Worthington at Prairie Holdings Group for over 6 years, and then Nobles County for the past 3 years.

Welcome to the team, Ryan!

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Spring Break

ISD518 Spring Break
Thursday, April 6 – Early Dismissal
Friday, April 7 and Monday, April 10 – No School

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District 518 Registrations Office

District 518 Registrations Office
Kindergarten – 12th Grade
Community Education
827 N Crailsheim Rd
For more information or to schedule an appointment call 507.376.6105, text 507.370.3682 or email adry.stafford@isd518.net

Documents needed to register a new student:
*Birth certificate
*Immunization records
*Power or attorney (if applicable)
*Information from previous school (if transferring)

Registrations are a service of District 518 Family & Community Liaisons. Call 507.376.6105 to make a appointment.

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No School – Monday, March 20

There is no school for all District 518 schools on Monday, March 20. Offices will be open regular hours.

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Garage Sale – Thursday, March 9

Garage Sale

Worthington ISD #518 will be holding a garage sale for surplus equipment on Thursday, March 9, 2023.  The sale will be held from 8:00 am until 7:00 pm at the West Learning Center located at 117 11th Avenue.  Items will be located in the gym and other specific classroom areas.  Please enter through the main entrance under the canopy

Items consist mostly of used furniture including assorted tables, chairs, desks, bookcases, file cabinets, metal storage units, metal lockers, a chariot floor scrubber, projectors, some toys and miscellaneous carts.  Cash or checks only.

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New School Board Member

The District 518 Board of Education named Matt Widboom as their selection in the appointment process to fill the vacancy from Brad Shaffer’s resignation on the board. Matt will serve the next 10 months, with the remaining year of Shaffer’s term of 1 full year to be voted on during the general election in November. In the application process, five area well-qualified candidates were willing to serve. All candidates were interviewed and the selection committee recommended Matt as their nominee. We appreciate the willingness to serve our community and school district as a school board member by all candidates that applied, and wish Matt the best of luck as he fills the seat for the upcoming months

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Learn from Home Day – February 22 & 23

There will be no in-person classes on Wednesday or Thursday.
Students will receive instruction through pre-determined methods such as video conferences, Schoology (WHS, LC, WMS, and 5th grade), SeeSaw (Prairie) or a take home packet (Prairie, Intermediate)
Classes could start later than normal
Teachers will be available 7:30 am – 3:30 pm
Buses will not run
Attendance will be taken

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