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Worthington High School seniors take the next step

May 17, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

WHS graduates 174 students
WORTHINGTON A total of 174 smiling seniors received their diplomas Friday night at Worthington High School’s 126th annual commencement ceremony. Continue Reading

Honoring music makers

May 14, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Concert presentation pays tribute to past director,current studentsWORTHINGTON Tuesday evening’s Band Bash featuring the Worthington High School Trojan and Middle School bands ended on an especially high note the presentation of a plaque honoring one of the band program’s most beloved past directors, the late Glenn K. Evensen. Continue Reading

Class of 2013: Megan Cavanaugh makes memories during senior year

May 10, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON In less than a week, Megan Cavanaugh will join her classmates, clad in caps and gowns, as they march across the stage and receive their diplomas.
That ritualistic exodus from Worthington High School is a moment Megan anticipates with great excitement although she admits to a bit of trepidation, too. There are some aspects of high school that she will miss.
“I like the part where I can see my friends every day,” she said. “But I am getting tired of my classes. Continue Reading

Dollars for Scholars raises $23,000 for higher education

May 6, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

WHS alumnus Dr. Andrew Bents is event’s guest speakerWORTHINGTON Thirty Worthington High School (WHS) students and recent alumni will benefit from the community-minded endeavors of the local Dollars for Scholars chapter when the organization’s annual awards ceremony takes place 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the WHS cafeteria. Continue Reading

Column: Targeted services being offered in summer by District 518

May 5, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON Worthington 518 Targeted Services coordinates two summer programs from June 3-June 28 to help boost success for K 12 students. Continue Reading

WHS choirs to perform in Monday spring pops concert

May 3, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON Under the direction of Kerry Johnson, the Worthington High School (WHS) Trojan and Concert choirs will perform their annual Spring Pops Concert in the WHS gymnasium at 7:30 p.m. Monday. Continue Reading

Images: WHS Prom

April 28, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

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Class of 2013: Caleb Dirksen hopes to see his name in lights someday

April 19, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON Caleb Dirksen has distinguished himself in a lot of areas during his high school career, but despite his many accomplishments, he is resigned to being known as “the guy who wore the dress” in the Worthington High School musical. Continue Reading

Students star at Bioscience Conference

April 19, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

Science Club, Robotics Team show off work during annual event
WORTHINGTON As part of the Regional Bioscience Conference, the Worthington Middle School Science Club and Worthington High School Robotics Team showed off their scientific achievements on Friday Continue Reading

Taking a bite of the Big Apple: Journey to NYC is trip-of-a-lifetime for WHS singers

April 17, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

WORTHINGTON New York City was the destination, with musical and educational expansion as the goal, when 107 Worthington High School (WHS) choral students, led by WHS choir director Kerry Johnson, headed to the Big Apple in late March.
With nine official chaperones and 15 additional “tour tag-alongs,” the 132-member Worthington group boarded three Readings Bus Lines coaches on the afternoon of March 25 and arrived at their hotel in New Jersey roughly 24 hours later. Continue Reading