Mrs. Stover's fourth grade students learned about the rock cycle and three main categories of rock, as they examined a rock collection brought in by Mrs. Piva. Some of the rock's contained fossils. Mrs. Piva explained how earth's materials are constantly changing.

about 9 hours ago, Colleen Williamson
Mrs. Piva explains fossils iof creatures seen in two of the polished rocks she brought.
Students check out the wide variety of rocks, Mrs. Piva brought, including a Geode with crystals inside.
Students check out various types of fossils.
Three giels look at the rocks and fossils.
Mrs. Piva brought natural and polished stones for students to see their beauty.
Students complete their worksheets on the rock cycle and how earths materials are constatly changing.
There will be No School Monday Feb. 9 due to Staff Professional Development.
about 13 hours ago, Colleen Williamson
No school Feb. 9 for staff professional development.
Puppets provide children with a wonderful opportunity for creative play. A whole stand of different puppets in Daisy Smith's preschool class at Lincoln awaits the children to bring them to life.
2 days ago, Colleen Williamson
A little girl plays with a  king hand puppet and an leopard hand puppet.
A little girl plays with a  king hand puppet and an leopard hand puppet.
A little girl plays with a  king hand puppet and an leopard hand puppet.
A little girl plays with a  king hand puppet and an leopard hand puppet.
Elementary students were taken on a number of fun adventures with their imaginations as older students, administrators, board members, and community members read multiple stories to them throughout the day, during World Read Aloud Day Wednesday.
2 days ago, Colleen Williamson
Lori Perkins reads to first grade students.
A high school athlete reads to a Garfield student.
A senior reads to kindergarten students.
High School students read to elementary students.
Mr. Pontious reads to second grade students.
Mrs. Hutley's brother and another high school student read a story to her class.
Board member Lee Ann Hunter reads to Mrs. Keal's third grade class.
Board member Julie Legler reads to Mrs. Manley's class.
High School athletes read to a group of students in the gym.
A high school student reads to an Garfield student one on one.
Board of Education Agenda for the February 9, 2026 meeting: https://aptg.co/LZP9fR
3 days ago, Parsons District Schools
BOE Agenda 02.09.26
Parsons Middle School Leadership students honored Board of Education members with luncheons over the last two days. Before eating, the students introduced themselves and engaged in a question answer session to learn more about the community leaders serving our school district.
4 days ago, Colleen Williamson
Kayla Green meets leadership students.
Dennis Dodd meets leadership students.
Kala Green meets leadership students
Dennis Dodd meets leadership students.
Dennis Dodd meets Leadership students.
Students ask questions of board members then enjoy lunch together.
Parsons USD 503 celebrates its wonderful counselors during National School Counseling Week!
5 days ago, Colleen Williamson
Announcement of National School Counseling Week
Happy Kansas Day from Parsons USD 503!
9 days ago, Colleen Williamson
Happy Kansas Day
PHS Social Worker Kristina Mayhue received a $500 mini grant for the Viking Food Bank from the Parsons Area Community Foundation's Executive Director Becky Dantic. The funds will help the food bank purchase items not on hand, like certain perishables and baby formula, for families in need. While located at the high school, the food bank is open to all USD 503 students' families.
9 days ago, Colleen Williamson
Kristina Mayhue receives holds up an oversized check presented by Becky Dantic.
Due to extremely cold temperatures and poor road conditions, school will be closed on Monday, January 26th.
The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
Please take precautions to stay safe and warm!
Parsons District Schools • USD 503
12 days ago, Parsons District Schools
No School 01.26.26
No decision has been made about the status of school on Monday, but if you've wondered what factors into the decision to cancel school due to winter weather, there are several variables that are considered. Our goal is to make the decision no later than 6 a.m., however conditions may warrant making the decision the night before.
14 days ago, Parsons District Schools
How Weather Closures Are Decided

All activities for Saturday and Sunday have been cancelled due to the anticipated weather conditions. Athletic activities scheduled for Friday evening will continue as scheduled.

No decision has been made about the status of school on Monday. We will monitor the weather throughout the weekend and make a decision based on conditions.

As a reminder, if you haven’t been contacted by phone, text and/or email by 6 a.m., school is in session. Please make sure your contact information is correct in your Infinite Campus Parent Portal to receive notifications. If you need assistance, please contact your school.

15 days ago, Parsons District Schools
Weather Update 01.23.26
PRC - A Night Under the Sea!
18 days ago, Parsons District Schools
PRC
PRC Tarp Dance - Let's Party Hearty!
18 days ago, Parsons District Schools
PRC
Parsons Tumbling Trampoline
21 days ago, Parsons District Schools
PRC
PRC Elite Dance Company
21 days ago, Parsons District Schools
PRC Dance
There will be no school Monday Jan. 19. due to the holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr..
22 days ago, Colleen Williamson
Poster announcing no school for  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
With school back in session after winter break , Lincoln first grade students in Kyra McGuire's class resumed their visits with their elder friends at Presbyterian Manor. Students visited Presby to enjoy games of B-I-N-G-O. Their Presby friends will come visit the school
22 days ago, Colleen Williamson
Students play BINGO with  Presby residents.
Students play BINGO with  Presby residents.
Students play BINGO with  Presby residents.
Students play BINGO with  Presby residents.
Students play BINGO with  Presby residents.
Students play BINGO with  Presby residents.
Board of Education Agenda for the January 12, 2026 meeting: https://aptg.co/GBrFt-
about 1 month ago, Parsons District Schools
BOE Agenda for 01.12.26
We Are Hiring School Bus Drivers and Monitors!

Apply Here: https://pusd503.schoolspring.com or call 620-421-5950
about 1 month ago, Parsons District Schools
We Are Hiring!