
May 14, 2026
The strength of Parsons USD 503 public schools lies in the dedicated individuals who serve our students and community each day. While classrooms are often the most visible part ...

May 13, 2026
The USD 503 Board of Education received excellent news regarding student performance during its regular meeting Monday. Second grade is still participating in the optional state a...

May 13, 2026
Faced with a number of ongoing dilemmas, the Parsons USD 503 Board of Education is weighing what to do in regards to the opening of its storm shelters to the public when school ...

May 5, 2026
The strength of Parsons USD 503 public schools lies in the dedicated individuals who serve our students and community each day. While classrooms are often the most visible part ...

April 28, 2026
In one chapter of her life, Katrina Strode was helping patients navigate the realities of end of life in an Alzheimer’s unit, but the weight of the work mentally eventually shifte...

April 2, 2026
S ome athletes do just enough to win. Others push the limits and leave nothing behind. Parsons High School senior Autumn Sands made sure her final trip to the platform was unforg...

April 1, 2026
The strength of Parsons USD 503 public schools lies in the dedicated individuals who serve our students and community each day. While classrooms are often the most visible part...

March 30, 2026
Step inside Brooklynn Vincent’s classroom and you’ll find more than art supplies—you’ll find a world of possibilities. With an approach she defines as “visionary, innovative, an...

March 25, 2026
Long before he was managing materials logistics for a major automotive manufacturer, Robbie Caldwell was a boy learning life lessons the old-fashioned way—through hard work, respe...

March 17, 2026
Our lives have become so complex, that we could use some simplicity, Lt. Governor David Toland told Roger Pruitt, as they stood in the center of the Historic Oak Grove one room ...

March 11, 2026
After garnering gold at the SkillsUSA State Conference in Hutchinson, two Parsons High School students are headed to the National SkillsUSA Competition in Atlanta, Ga in June. Se...

March 10, 2026
When times are good, school technology can be replaced on a set schedule, but when times are tough financially, and budget belts are tightened, replacement cycles have to be adjus...

March 5, 2026
Amid steep competition, Ivy Brimm’s fifth grade class at Guthridge has captured a first place finish in the IXL Sunflower State Sprint for the third year in a row, and Cody Holmes...

March 4, 2026
The strength of Parsons USD 503 public schools lies in the dedicated individuals who serve our students and community each day. While classrooms are often the most visible part ...

February 25, 2026
Computer-Aided Drafting is another one of the Career and Technical Education programs at Parsons High School where students are gaining hands-on experience actually serving other ...

February 20, 2026
When J.R. Keene unlocked the garage doors at Parsons High School for the first time, he had a passion for automotive work, experience and a vision — but no background in K-12 educ...

February 19, 2026
From an early age, Axl Ramirez had a clear vision for his future — and he has worked steadily, and strategically, to reach it. Ramirez graduated from Parsons High School in May 2...

February 13, 2026
Instead of choosing one nominee in January and one in February for the Vikings: Above & Beyond Award, two are being honored in February, because they work together daily in the sa...

February 11, 2026
Parsons USD 503 provides a number of special services to its students through partnerships with other organizations whose personnel are embedded in its schools to work directly wi...

February 6, 2026
The heart and soul of Parsons USD 503 Public Schools can be found in the people who work in the district. Every day, our people give of themselves in extraordinary ways, in order...
