All throughout the year, USD 503 students and staff celebrate what it means to be an American. July 4 is one more opportunity. From USD 503, Happy Independence Day!
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
Students and Veterans help raise a flag on a visit to Washington DC.
Flags were displayed prominently during Veteran's Day by those in the parade and the crowd.
Students and veterans stand before a wall with the words to the Stae Spangled Banner on it.
Youths hold up an American flag for people to see in the parade.
Studnts help raise the American flag at the Parsons Arboretum on Arbor Day.
A veteran listens to a student tell about the American flag during Americanism Day.
Children wave flags during the Veteran's Day Parade.
A girl casts her vote in a ballot box and a boy waits his turn.
A girl shows peace signs and wears a sticker syaing she voted.
A perfect part-time job that allows plenty of home time while providing extra money, and health insurance to those driving both morning and afternoon routes. Come out to this event and learn more. #PKAll Day
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
A poster announcing  a bus driver hiring event.
Parsons elementary school students wrapped up summer school with a pool party Thursday as a reward for all their hard work. They had a blast. Way to go Vikes!
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
A boy jumps into the pool.
Two girls play in the shallow end of the pool.
Kids play in the pool.
A boy pulls an adult through the water by her feet.
The Sunflower Summer program runs from May 25 - August 11, 2024. Visit Kansas attractions this summer for FREE!!! Download the app today! https://sunflowersummer.org
over 1 year ago, Matthew Peak
Sunflower Summer Program Info
The District Office will be Closed June 19.
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
post with Viking Head stating DO will be closed June 19
Custodial staff across the district are in high gear cleaning and preparing every building for the coming year. Furniture is moved out of every room, all carpets are cleaned, old wax is stripped off tile floors and new wax applied. A big THANK YOU for all you do every day for us!
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
A Guthridge staff member uses a lift to lift a desk onto a dolly to move it from a classroom as another person assists.
two staff work together to zstrip old wax from floors at Garfield.
A PHS staff member puts fresh coats of wax on a classroom floor.
Two men move tables and chairs to the hallway in order to clean the carpet in the library.
A staff person moves desks out of the hallway  back into a room.
Autumn Sands placed 11th in the World! Amazing! Way to go Autumn! https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gBwp8bzsMyph2huw/?mibextid=WC7FNe
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
Autumn Sands lifts a barbell with weights over her head.
Students and teachers devoted extra time to learning as summer school kicked into gear Monday in USD 503.
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
 teacher works with thee students on story plots.
three girls listen as a teacher explains details of a game.
a student holds up a picture she drew.
Teachers help students with  building catapults.
A teacher reads to students.
a teacher and interpretor assit three students.
Students sit on bean bags and answer questions shown on the white board by a teacher..
Student sit at desks and work on computers.
USD 503 Application for Nonresident Student Enrollment: https://5il.co/2myms
over 1 year ago, Parsons District Schools
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PHS 2024-25 Bell Schedule https://5il.co/2mto6
over 1 year ago, Parsons District Schools
PHS 2024-2025 Bell Schedule
We Are Hiring Bus Drivers and Bus Monitors for the 2024/2025 School Year! Visit our website at usd503.org and click on the blue 'Employment' button for more information and to apply!
over 1 year ago, Parsons District Schools
Now Hiring Bus Drivers & Monitors
Guthridge Elementary 2024-2025 School Supplies List: https://5il.co/2mjx1
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GU School Supplies
Garfield Elementary 2024-2025 School Supplies List: https://5il.co/2mjwv
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GA School Supplies
Lincoln Elementary 2024-2025 School Supplies List: https://5il.co/2mjwr
over 1 year ago, Parsons District Schools
LI School Supplies
Parsons USD 503 personnel celebrated the retirement of three valued employees Monday during a luncheon. Retiring were bus driver Mike Adams, para Diana Wintle and second grade teacher Penny Jacquinot. Together the three have provided 65 years of service to USD 503. Best Wishes!
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
The three retirees pose for a picture behind their cake.
Lori Ray gies Penny Jacquinot a hug.
Mrs. Wintle receives a hug from Barb McClelland.
Lori Ray present Mike Adams his retirement gift.
Lori Ray visits with the three retirees.
Mrs. Jacquinot receives a bouquet of flowers from a little girl.
Mike and his wife get lunch from the buffet.
Someone visits with Penny Jacquinot.
A retired teacher visits with Diana Wintle.
Weekly Food Distribution: Please note a change in the pick up times!
over 1 year ago, Parsons District Schools
Weekly Food Distribution
Thursday was the morning for end of year awards ceremonies and talent shows across the district. Guthridge School had several students brave the stage to perform for their peers. Check out their Facebook page and other school's for more photos and video links.
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
Three students and the music teacher use drum sticks on overturned buckets, using them as drums.
A student plays her stringed instrument .
A student performs a magic trick.
Students perform a dance.
The Oceanus Hopkins Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution from Pittsburg delivered 52 snack bags to Debbie Shaffer at Parsons Middle School for Honor Flight 2024. The snack bags with goodies are for veterans and their student guardians to enjoy while on their Honor Flight to Washington D.C., May 20. The veterans and their guardians will be given their snack bags at the airport as they board their flight. The snack bags include a “Thank You” card from the chapter as well as a pin that states “Proud to be a Veteran” and “Thank a Veteran.”
over 1 year ago, Colleen Williamson
Representatives of the DAR stand with Debbie Shaffer after delivering goodie bags.
The Pittsburg Chapter of DAR stand with goodie bags they filled that are sitting on a table.
The Garfield End of the Year Awards Assembly will be May 17th at 10:15 AM. The awards assembly will also be broadcast on Facebook Live.
over 1 year ago, Matthew Peak
Garfield EOY Awards Assembly 05.17 @ 10:15AM
The Sunflower Summer program runs from May 25 - August 11, 2024. Visit Kansas attractions this summer for FREE!!! Download the app today! https://sunflowersummer.org
over 1 year ago, Matthew Peak
Kansas Sunflower Summer