Paul LaRoche speaks on Lakota heritage

Paul Summers LaRoche spoke to students during the ceramics class at Worthington Senior High School. The kids are designing the Native American planter wall for public art. The coil pots they make are a culturally influenced personal project they’ll make this term. Paul was grateful and humbled to share with the students his family’s story and some insights into the Lakota culture.

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9th Grade Transition Day

9th Grade Transition Day on Thursday, August 26 from 7:55 AM to 12:30 PM

Buses will not be running routes for our transition day this year so please plan ahead and find a way to join us. The entire morning is focused on helping you have a successful transition to high school. You will have an opportunity to spend time with your Trojan Advisor, tour the building, walk through your abbreviated class schedule, set up technology, meet your teachers, enjoy lunch, and learn about clubs/activities at WHS

Remember to bring your iPad charged and ready for the day.

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Worthington High School Open House

Open House and Picture Day at Worthington High School on Tuesday, August 17 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

  • Get your schedules
  • Pick up your iPad
  • Take your picture for the yearbook
  • Meet with your teachers
  • Complete Free & Reduced lunch forms
  • Get your locker information

Sanford will host a COVID vaccine clinic on-site.

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2021 School Pictures

Rickers Photography Studio will be taking school pictures at the back to school days.

Worthington High School – Tuesday, August 17th 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Worthington Middle School – Thursday, August 19th 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Learning Center – Thursday, August 26th 9 a.m. – 6 p.m
Prairie Elementary – Thursday, August 26th 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., Friday, August 27th 8 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

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Movie Night at Trojan Field

Worthington High School Business Professionals of America members are proud to announce our first “Movie Night” event which will be held at Trojan Field on August 21, 2021. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the movie starts at 7:30 p.m. All BPA members past and present are encouraged to help out with this event. This event is open to all District 518 families. Children under age 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Enter through the main gate on Marine Avenue. Concessions available. No outside food or drinks are allowed. Don’t forget to save the date!

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All-Sport Eligibility and Coaches Meetings

GENERAL SPORTS ELIGIBLITY MEETING


All 7th-12th grade students interested in participating in athletics through District 518 are required to attend the all-sports eligibility meeting on Monday, August 9. The general meeting will begin at 6:30pm in the Worthington High School gym. The Minnesota High School League requires schools to collect all forms and fees before participants are allowed to practice and participate in events.
FALL COACHES MEETING
Fall sports participates will meet with their respected coaches to discuss team information after the general meeting
IMPACT TESTING (CONCUSSION)
All 9th and 11th grade students must complete an ImPact Test (concussion) during the designated time for theirs sport.
5:30 p.m. – volleyball, girls’ tennis, and girls’ soccer
7:00 p.m. – winter and spring sports
7:30 p.m. – football, boys’ soccer, cross-country

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Dale at 376-6121 or Josh.Dale@isd518.net

Reunión general para elegibilidad deportiva


Todos los estudiantes del 7o al 12º grado que están interesados de participar en las actividades deportivas del Distrito 518, se les pide asistir a la reunión general de elegibilidad deportiva el lunes 9 de agosto. Esta reunión empezará a las 6:30 p.m. en el gimnasio de WHS; la liga deportiva de las escuelas secundarias de Minnesota exige que se recojan los formulario y cuotas de participación, antes que al participante se le permita practicar y participar en los eventos deportivos.
Reunión con los entrenadores de la temporada de otoño
Después de la reunión general, los participantes en deportes de temporada de otoño se reunirán con sus respectivos entrenadores para conversar la información del equipo.
Prueba de Impacto (Conmoción cerebral)
Todos los estudiantes del 9o al 11o grado deberán hacerse la prueba de impacto (concusión), durante el periodo de tiempo designado en el deporte seleccionado.
5:30 p.m. – voleibol, tenis y balompié (fútbol) femenino.
7:00 p.m. – deportes de temporada invernal y primaveral
7:30 p.m. – fútbol americano, balompié (fútbol) masculino, campo traviesa.

Si, tiene alguna pregunta al respecto, comuníquese con Sr. Dale al teléfono 376-6121 o por correo electrónico a Josh.Dale@isd518.net

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WHS Class of 2021 Congratulations

Graduation Commencement
Friday, May 28, 6:00 P.M. in the WHS Main Gym.
Seniors meet in the Cafeteria at 5:30.
Tickets are required. No Balloons allowed in the gymnasium. Families please social distance from one another in the bleachers. Masks are required.

Click on the link below to view the program.

Commencement Program

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Senior Car Parade – Friday, May 28

Senior Car Parade!!!
Help the community celebrate you and your accomplishments!
Friday, May 28, 2021 with an approximate start time of 7:30 p.m.
Commencement will be at 6:00 p.m.
Seniors report by 5:30 p.m.
The parade will start after commencement. Decorate your vehicle to represent you. Line up on 1st Avenue SW.

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WHS 2021 Baccalaureate and Graduation

Wednesday, May 26, 2021
7:30 p.m. Baccalaureate WHS main gym
Friday, May 28, 2021
6:45 a.m. Senior Breakfast at Centennial Park – Seniors drive back to WHS and get caps, ropes, stoles on. Load buses in front at about 8:20.
8:40 a.m. – 9:10 a.m. Senior Grad walk at Prairie Elementary. Students only.
9:20 – 11:20 a.m. Senior Commencement Practice
When Commencement practice is complete, seniors will be dismissed for the remainder of the day. Please help support each other in demonstrating responsible behavior and strongly encourage your fellow classmates to make good decisions about their activities.
6:00 p.m. Graduation Commencement in WHS main gym – Seniors meet in the cafeteria at 5:30.
Tickets are required to attend our commencement event. We are continuing to monitor capacity limits and the appropriate number of tickets will be provided each graduate. No balloons will be allowed in the gymnasium during commencement. Families please social distance from one another in bleachers.

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Parents and Class of 2021

Dear Parents and Class of 2021,
This is an exciting and rewarding time of year as we move toward the final days of school before graduation. High school graduation is a significant milestone for all students and a time to create lasting memories. The following information is provided to help you plan for upcoming events.
Your senior class officers have been involved in the planning and organizing of the graduation ceremony trying to best reflect the thoughts of the Class of 2021. Graduates will be seated and recognized by Trojan Advisors. All participants will receive a diploma cover and flower at the ceremony. Your official diploma will be obtained following our ceremony. The caps, gowns, and tassels are for you to keep. Rickers Photography Studio will take a complimentary picture of every graduate as they receive their diploma.
Please help make the Commencement ceremony a dignified and proud memory for graduates, as well as parents, teachers, friends and relatives. Graduates have the responsibility to conduct themselves in a safe, respectful and considerate manner that does not interfere with or offend the rights of guests or other class members. Tickets are required to attend our commencement event. Each graduating senior will receive 2 tickets to share with family. The event will be live streamed for others to enjoy.
On behalf of the faculty and staff, I want to thank each of you for your contribution to Worthington High School. We are proud of you and wish you the very best in the future.
Sincerely,
Joshua Noble
Principal
Worthington High School

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