Fort Larned USD 495

The Larned Middle School Football game for today @ Halstead has changed the start time to 5:30 p.m. Please take note of this time change from the original schedule. #larnedpride

about 23 hours ago, Drew Smith

Advertisement for LMS Football game at Halstead. Time change: Thursday, September 17th at 5:30 PM. Background shows a football field.

We've got a line up of Indian sports today - Thursday, September 17th

🎾 JV Tennis @ Pratt, 3 p.m.
🎾 Varsity Tennis @ Ellinwood, 9 a.m. (this is a time change from originally scheduled)
⛳️ Varsity Girls Golf @ Larned, 10 a.m.
🏐 LHS Volleyball Duel @ Macksville, 5 p.m.
🏃‍♂️ Cross Country @ Wakeeney, 4:30 p.m.

Go Indians! #larnedpride

1 day ago, Drew Smith

Tennis rackets, a tennis ball, and white lines on a blue tennis court with text "IV Tennis Match Day" and "September 17, 2026 at 3 PM Pratt High School".

Tennis court with a ball and two rackets. Text: Tennis Match Day. Date: September 17, 2026. Time: 9 a.m. Location: Ellinwood High School, Grade School Tennis Courts.

Poster for a 2026 golf tournament. A ball and club are on grass. Location and date below.

A poster for a volleyball game on September 17, 2026, at 5:00 PM. It features a woman in a black jersey and shorts jumping to hit a ball.

Cross country invitational event for Trego Community High School on September 17, 2026 at 4:30 PM at Big Creek Golf Course, Wakeeeney, KS.

With the help of a couple of her peers and some staff members, this student completed a very difficult 130 piece puzzle, which she began the first week of school. She is now glueing it together to display. Way to go 👏 #larnedpride

1 day ago, Drew Smith

A person sits at a table with a puzzle and book, wearing glasses, in a kitchen.

The Board Brief from the September 14, 2026 Board of Education meeting is now available! Check it out here: https://app.smore.com/n/gt3rs

🌟 Board Member Brent Hemken highlighted the transportation department and our wonderful staff who keep it going!
🎊 Congratulations to Ashley Crosby, our District Staff Member of the Month, for her award she received this summer! And Country Seasons for the beautiful flower arrangement.
#larnedpride

2 days ago, Drew Smith

Three people standing next to each other with a banner that says "First Learned U83495" in the background.

A woman holds a plaque with a team photo, standing in a sports arena. The plaque reads "Ashley Crosby".

Larned High School Volleyball team did Hi5 Tuesday at LES yesterday. With the popularity of serving Hi5's at LES, we we're all out of Friday's. Thank you to the team for being flexible and showing up with smiles! #lesfamily #larnedpride

2 days ago, Drew Smith

A group of people wearing casual clothing stand outside a brick building with a gray roof.

Group of girls standing in a hallway, holding hands. Bright light and checkered floor.

A group of young women hold hands with a young girl in front of a building.

A group of children and adults are outdoors in front of a building. Some are carrying backpacks.

Five adults and a child stand in a hallway with multicolored flooring. People in the background wear hats and carry backpacks.

A group of students, including a child, stand on a patio with their hands joined, wearing casual summer attire.

LES Picture Day is tomorrow!! Bring those smiles!

2 days ago, Catrina McGurk

Match #2 final score

2 days ago, Brian Deterding

Final from match #1

3 days ago, Brian Deterding

Larned High School Booster Club is hosting a Homecoming poster contest for this Friday's game against Halstead. Great way to show some Indian spirit and have your chance at winning a sonic gift card! Be sure to watch on the Larned High School Booster Club Facebook page to have your say in voting for the best poster! #larnedpride

3 days ago, Drew Smith

A football poster contest announcement for homecoming. It shows steps for participating and prizes for the winners.

JV Tennis heads to Hoisington for a meet this afternoon. The varsity Ellinwood meet scheduled for today has been postponed until Thursday, due to potential weather. Goodluck and Go Indians! #larnedpride

3 days ago, Drew Smith

Tennis court with two tennis rackets and a tennis ball, and text reading "IV Tennis Match Day" and event details.

Today is our home Volleyball meet - come out and support your Lady Indians! To meet the team members view these videos that we're made by one of our students in Mrs. Munden's class. #larnedpride

Seniors: https://youtu.be/Iv5zTtEOXj0?si=sqc3qR0w1oFGF6Mg
Juniors: https://youtu.be/kAHC9KW6G4o?si=kRi4U9uam6eNBWpA
Sophomores: https://youtu.be/b0A-IzZeprg?si=GlBBcL1JE0Q5pfuv
Freshman: https://youtu.be/CqQ0mPlDWMk?si=itLACH59n42EQhGK

3 days ago, Drew Smith

An image shows two women in black uniforms playing volleyball. One is jumping and the other is jumping with arms raised. The date and time are September 15, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

The USD 495 Board of Education will hold its Budget Hearing, Revenue Neutral Hearing, and regular monthly meeting tonight, Monday, September 14, starting at 5:45 PM. Join us in person or catch up later by reading the Board Brief!
You can view the complete agenda by visiting: https://usd495.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/
#larnedpride

4 days ago, Drew Smith

A flyer shows the agenda for a Board of Education meeting. It lists staff presentations, budget hearings, and approval of a local option budget.

Monday, September 14th - LHS Girls Golf heads to Pratt, teeing off at 1 p.m. and JV Girls Volleyball has a triangular at Hoisington, starting at 5 p.m. #larnedpride

4 days ago, Drew Smith

A poster for the Golf Tournament 2026 shows a golf club and ball on the grass.

Sports poster with a female athlete in a black jersey playing volleyball. Event details include date, time, and teams.

No weekend plans? No worries! We've got you covered, follow Larned Indians sports today and help cheer them on.

JV Volleyball @ Hoisington, 9 am
Varsity Volleyball @ Otis-Bison/LaCrosse, 9 am
Girls Tennis @ Pratt, 9am
LMS/LHS CC @ Skyline, 9:30 am

Goodluck and Go Indians! #larnedpride

6 days ago, Drew Smith

An athletic woman plays volleyball with the team name "Learned" on her jersey. The background features red and white colors with text.

An athletic woman in black sports gear jumps and holds a ball, advertising a lacrosse tournament.

Tennis court with two tennis rackets and a tennis ball, with text overlay "Tennis Match Day" and date "September 12, 2026".

Poster for a cross-country invitational event with two runners. Date and time of the event are listed.

Final score from Hillsboro. The Indians came up short on the scoreboard, but they played hard all night long.

6 days ago, Brian Deterding

Another event happening! Our 2nd graders got to tag their own butterfly and Kansas Wetlands is having an event for the whole family on September 26th for butterflies. Hope you can join!
#learningisfun

7 days ago, Catrina McGurk

We love a good call home to family from school, sometimes a teacher even gets a good call home 🤩 #lesfamily #larnedpride

7 days ago, Drew Smith

The Santa Fe Trail Center and Tired Iron show members were at LES this morning for Hi5 Friday 👋 They're preparing for a fun weekend Oct 10-11 for the 26th Annual Tired Iron show. #larnedpride #lesfamily

7 days ago, Drew Smith

Today is the last day to get signed up for the homecoming parade! Businesses, organizations, and alumni classes are invited to join the LHS Homecoming Parade! Apply online by visiting: https://www.usd495.com/page/homecoming-2026-27 Paper form to print is available here: https://aptg.co/Cr_Nkc (return to Roni Ettleman or Brooke Stahlecker at LHS) Entries are due by Friday, Sept. 11 (end of school day). Let us know if you have any questions! #larnedpride #bettertogether

7 days ago, Drew Smith