
October 29, 2025
 Is graffiti an art or a crime?  Students in Jennifer Ramirez’s English class recently got to debate that question as they entered a unit on argumentative writing.  They have read ...

October 27, 2025
 Thanks to the efforts of one Parsons High School junior, members of the C.A.M.P. Club and other students had the opportunity to learn more about acclaimed lawyer and social justic...

October 21, 2025
 Parsons High School drafting students met with city of Parsons officials to update them on where things stand and discuss next steps in Phase I of the construction of the Five Pat...

September 15, 2025
  Eric Swanson’s math students are working on new calculations in class every other week  - adding essential life skills, subtracting negativity and multiplying positive characteri...

August 28, 2025
  Parsons High School has announced the names of those freshmen, sophomores and juniors who received Academic Letters for the 2024-2025 academic year. Seniors receiving academic le...

August 28, 2025
  In what may be a first-of-its-kind partnership, Magnum Systems is working with Parsons High School (PHS) to give drafting students a direct look at how engineers collaborate to d...

August 20, 2025
  From a young age, Dana Vietti envisioned herself in medicine. Like many children, her dreams shifted with time — first to marine biology, then to teaching, and eventually to glob...

August 5, 2025
 Dear Parents or Guardians,  This school year, the USD 503 School District will be using a new parent app called Stopfinder for all families needing USD 503 transportation services...

August 5, 2025
 To better serve students and accommodate families in Parsons, USD 503 is adding 10 new bus stops this year.   USD 503 Transportation Director Rick Giefer said change in regulation...

July 8, 2025
  Every month the Parsons USD 503 Board of Education officially accepts gifts to schools from the community, and each is individually recognized publicly.   Some gifts are items an...

July 7, 2025
 Every month the Parsons USD 503 Board of Education officially accepts gifts to schools from the community, and each is individually recognized publicly.  Some gifts are items and ...

June 9, 2025
  Parsons USD 503 and staff at Parsons High School continue to embrace challenges in presenting students with new opportunities through the horticulture program at Parsons High Sch...

May 29, 2025
  Past graduates from Parsons High School have simultaneously graduated with an associate’s degree from Labette Community College, but this year’s PHS Salutatorian, Lucas Fugate, a...

April 26, 2025
  Changes in one area tend to affect other areas, with the ripple effect sometimes impacting  traditions that simply fade into the past, like the annual Parsons High School StuCo T...

April 24, 2025
  The Kansas Teachers' Hall of Fame announced the names of ten exemplary Kansas Educators selected for this year's Class of 2025 honors, and among those chosen is Cynthia Kiser, re...

April 24, 2025
 Shaun Dwyer, a 2007 graduate has held the National Forensics League record at Parsons High School for nearly two decades, but his lead with 2,187 NFL points is likely coming to an...

April 24, 2025
 Parsons High School’s Debate and Forensics Coach Ed Workman has been notified he has joined the society of coaches privileged to receive the National Speech & Debate Association’s...

April 23, 2025
  Parsons High School has been notified that it has been selected as an Apply Kansas 2025 All Star High School.   The All Star High School program, launched in 2022, extends the Ap...

March 24, 2025
  Academic prowess in particular areas of study often guide people in their career pursuits, but excelling in non-academic skills, like communication and collaboration, self-manage...

March 24, 2025
  Every year, in celebration of Engineering Week, Ducommun holds a fun, in-house competition among employees, to which they usually invite Parsons High School to participate.  “The...
