Guest author Sarah Thomsen, of Parsons, was one of the distinguished readers at Garfield during World Read Aloud Day. She read her book "Chocolate Moo." Thomsen visited with students about writing, too. She was among dozens of guest readers visiting Garfield and Lincoln today.
Feb. 3-7 is National School Counseling Week. Let our counselors know you appreciate them!
The Parsons Middle School Leadership Class planned events to show their appreciation to USD 503 Board of Education members. Students planned snacks, gave gifts, and prepared questions to ask the leaders, allowing students to learn more about their duties and them personally.
Happy Kansas Day from Parsons USD 503!
We Are Hiring: District Maintenance Director
No school Monday.
Guthridge staff were treated to a surprise popcorn and candy bar today as a show of appreciation for all they do. Office secretary Tanara Cervantes came up with the idea and ensured the bowls remained full and there were plenty of treats for everyone.
Every Friday Guthridge students who received at least 5 Accelerated Reader (AR) points can choose something from the prize cart. AR monitors students' independent reading practices and comprehension through online quizzes and tests over books they read. They earn points with passing grades.
Parsons High School staff organized a special event to help seniors and their parents fill out the Free Application For Student Aid online. PHS's counselor and academic advisor were assisted by staff from LCC in answering questions and guiding students through the process.
Parsons High School students were putting in the work in the gym Wednesday to build strength in their bodies as spring sports season kicks into gear.
No school on Friday, January 10, because of inclement weather.
USD 503 bus riders and walkers: We will have an additional van and bus running because of the brutally cold temperatures over the next few mornings, please be sure to bundle your kids up nice and warm!
"If your actions inspire others..."
Winter Recess
Happy Holidays from Everyone at USD 503!
Santa heard what all the children at Lincoln want for Christmas, and visited with children about his reindeer and elves. He will be heading back soon to the North Pole to check his list twice to see who's been naughty or nice. Ho! Ho! Ho! Happy Holidays Everyone!
Guthridge students participated in all kinds of holiday themed fun and games and activities Thursday, bringing the semester to a close and readying for winter recess. Friday is only a half day! Students dismiss at noon.
