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We Are Hiring: Parsons High School Math Teacher for the 2025-26 School Year!


Parsons Middle School 8th grade students signed letters of intent to play fall sports as freshmen at Parsons High School for the 2025-2026 year. Students signed for volleyball, football, soccer, tennis, cross country, cheer and Dust Kickers.

Guthridge students rarely got excited about fundraising, till the opportunity to Tat-A-Teacher came. To raise money for their end of year activities, students and staff purchased temporary tattoos for teachers of their choice to wear today. Students loved it and raised $475.

Surrounded by his teammates, parents and coach Parsons High School senior Landan Swafford signed today to play soccer for Tabor College.

Parsons Middle School StuCo helped Garfield second grade students during their Read-A-Thon. For every book 2nd grade tested 80% (comprehension) or above on, they put their name on a sticky note in the hall. For every 100 sticky notes, they had a quick dance party in the hall.

We Are Hiring: Parsons Middle School Science Teacher for the 2025-26 School Year!


Happy School Principals' Day!


Our new communications software is coming soon!
Parents/Guardians should receive an email invitation tomorrow with details!


Student Honor Flight Guardians from Parsons, Chetopa and St. Paul high schools participated in training at PHS this year that included safely maneuvering wheelchairs through an obstacle course. Students not only had fun, but learned basics, like getting wheelchairs over wide cracks, curbs, and through doors. In addition, students received short history lessons on the various major wars, and engaged in other training throughout the morning to prepare them for the June 4-6 Honor Flight to D.C. with area military veterans. Students will get to meet and greet the veterans they have each been paired with this Saturday, have lunch and get to know each other as they discuss the upcoming trip.










Parsons High School band students practiced this morning for tonight's concert at 7 p.m. in the PHS Auditorium. It follows the Guthridge Concert at 6 p.m. at the Parsons Municipal Auditorium. All are welcome.


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Garfield 3rd Grade attended the annual Arbor Day Celebration at the Parsons Arboretum. Following the flag raising, Pledge of Allegiance, and mayoral proclamation, a Sweet Gum tree was planted in their honor. Then came a scavenger hunt and exploring the nature education room .


We Are Hiring: PHS Math Teacher for the 2025-26 School Year


Happy Administrative Professionals Day to all of our secretaries and administrative assistants! We appreciate you and all you contribute to make this district operate year round!


Some of Lincoln's littlest Curious Minds enjoyed creative play at the Discovery Zone Tuesday. Both morning and afternoon preschool classes found fun exhibits where they pretended to be musicians, dentists, chefs, engineers, paleontologists and more.

Guthridge students separated DNA from fruit during a hands-on science experiment with KDHE's Mobile Science Lab. today. In the end, students were able to watch as strands of DNA formed and then they were able to pick it up with a cotton swab and observe its mucus like texture.




Freshmen participated in SparkWheel's FutureNow: Finance, where they took on the role of a 26-year-old and the “realities” involved in monthly living expenses. Students managed finances , and learned about financial planning, goal setting, decision-making, and career planning.

Guthridge fourth grade students joined other fourth graders across Southeast Kansas in attending the 2025 Earth Day Celebration, which offered students a host of learning opportunities and activities, from Kansas crops, soil, and water, to wildlife and farm animals.
