Intro to Skilled Trades students presently learning beginning automotive skills , tear down a four stroke engine from an old Oldsmobile station wagon, to learn the basic parts and their operation. They will fix issues and reassemble it for it to be used in a different car.

7 months ago, Colleen Williamson
Students tear down a motor
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PHS students and fans filled the football stadium with Viking Spirit and American Spirit Friday during the 2025 Homecoming game, which the Vikings won 34-14! Way to go Vikes!
7 months ago, Colleen Williamson
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A student is dressed in red white and blue head to toe.
Members of the 1975 PHS football team met on the field with their line coach, Harley Turner, during the Homecoming 2025 half time, to be honored for contributing to one of PHS's most memorable sports moments. Fifty years ago the team went to Sub-State and held a 12-1 record.
7 months ago, Colleen Williamson
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PHS Homecoming 2025 tailgate competition brought out the school spirit in students. Activities included best executed tailgate (spirit, decor, costumes, and food) class chants, spirit sticks, tug-of-war. Every class was amazing, making it hard to choose for the judges. Themes included Super Heroes, New York, Safari, and the 2000s (Y2K).
7 months ago, Colleen Williamson
Students grab food at Superhero tent.
Superheroes fill the crowd.
Rhinos and leopards, and hunters.
Students dress representing New York.
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New York Tent.
Safari seniors play in the hall.
The heat got to some super heroes.
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A student from Safari tent has foot prints on her face.
Garfield second grade students participated in a Place Value Bootcamp Thursday, but physical rigors were exchanged for mental rigor through fun activities like place value Uno, place value wars, building place value towers, and making place value bracelets.
7 months ago, Colleen Williamson
A teacher dressed in camo leads students into her room.
Students build a place value tower competing to build the highest.
Students play Place Value Uno.
Students play place value wars.
Two students play Place Value Uno
Students make place value bracelets.
Today is National Food Service Employee Day. Take a minute to thank our wonderful food service staff for all they do!
7 months ago, Colleen Williamson
National Food Service Employee Day!
We Are Hiring: Lincoln Preschool Aide!
7 months ago, Parsons District Schools
Lincoln Preschool Aide
Happy 1st Day of Fall! What is your favorite thing about Fall?
7 months ago, Colleen Williamson
Happy first day of fall.
The annual Parsons High School "Apply Kansas" event is scheduled for Tuesday, October 7th. Apply Kansas is a statewide campaign in which high schools host an event to help seniors apply to college. The purpose of Apply Kansas is to increase the number of students applying, enrolling, and succeeding in college or other post-secondary endeavors.

To gear up for Apply Kansas, the PHS faculty and staff took part in the "Why Apply?" Day September 19th by sharing why they think students should apply for continuing education opportunities. Join us in sharing in the comments why YOU think students should obtain career training beyond a high school diploma.

https://youtu.be/3ux9Y8HH14U
8 months ago, Parsons District Schools
Why Apply
The PHS Vikings Soccer Team played hard against Chanute Thursday night, though Chanute took the win 6-1.
8 months ago, Colleen Williamson
A PHS player moves the ball down the field as Chanute team moves in on him.
A PHS player moves the ball down the field as Chanute team moves in on him.
A PHS player kicks the ball into play.
A PHS player tries to move past a Chanute player with the ball.
A PHS player moves tha ball down the field for a goal.
PHS players zone in aon a ball kicked to them.
A PHS player moves the ball down the field.
A PHS player blocks a kick by a Chanute player.
PHS players kick the ball to one another.
PHS players watch as a ball they were chasing is kicked down field by a Chanute player.
We Are Hiring: Part Time ESOL Aide at Guthridge!
8 months ago, Parsons District Schools
We Are Hiring: Part Time ESOL Aide at Guthridge
We Are Hiring: PHS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach!
8 months ago, Parsons District Schools
We Are Hiring: PHS Assistant Boys Basketball Coach
We Are Hiring: Title 1 Aide at Lincoln Elementary School!
8 months ago, Parsons District Schools
We Are Hiring: Lincoln Elementary Title One Aide
Sept. 16 is National IT Professionals Day!
8 months ago, Colleen Williamson
Thank you to IT personnel
Reminder: No School on Monday, September 15, 2025 for Teacher Professional Development meetings.
8 months ago, Parsons District Schools
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Students had the chance to learn about the various clubs and student organizations that are offered at Parsons High School, and signed up for those that interested them, whether for fun, added education, leadership and volunteerism, or competition and scholarship.

8 months ago, Colleen Williamson
Students sign up for clubs,
Students sign up for HOSA.
Students sign up for Library Club.
A students signs up for Skills USA
Students sign up for Spirit Club.
A student signs up for the CAMP Club
Students sign up for FCA.
A student signs up for Viking Media Club.
Students sign up for FCCLA
A student signs up for Dungeons & Dragons Club.
Parsons USD 503 seniors attended the Labette Community College Senior Field Day Wednesday. They learned facts about the college, took a short tour of the campus, enjoyed a free lunch , participated in a quiz to win prizes, and had a chance to win door prizes.
8 months ago, Colleen Williamson
Students gather in the Cardinal Event Center.
Students visit the Student Lounge.
Students visit the gymnasium and other athletic facitlities.
Students visit the LCC library
Students leave the Student Success Center after a tour.
Students Tour the Gym.
A Parsons student turns in her ticket for a grab bag full of swag she won.
A seior returns to her table with an air fryer she won.
A student stands wit Mia Howard after winning a set of headphones.
Students tour the campus
We just released a new update this evening!
Make sure your Parsons App is up-to-date!
8 months ago, Parsons District Schools
Update Your App
Parsons Elementary Schools PTO's fundraiser starts today, and we need your help. Our goal is to raise $13,000.00 for playground equipment, signage, field trips, and other student activities.

It's as simple as 1, 2, 3!

1. Register TONIGHT at www.ShopFund.com Make sure you use Group Code: CX4VA
2. Share custom support links with family & friends via Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Email, Text and more.
3. Student Goal: Minimum of 5 Online Supporters.

REGISTER-SHARE-WIN: Sharing gets you coins for chances to win over 1,000 prizes.

Fundraiser Links:

• How To Videos - (https://vimeo.com/showcase/8752027)
• Kick-Off Videos - (https://vimeo.com/showcase/11797815)
• Parent Letter - (https://grpsvcs.link/NwR8Lp)

On behalf of myself and the staff at Parsons Elementary Schools PTO, thank you for doing your part to make our fundraiser a success.
8 months ago, Parsons District Schools
We Are Hiring: Preschool Teacher!
8 months ago, Parsons District Schools
We Are Hiring: Preschool Teacher