Fort Larned USD 495

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Great job, LHS Art students at the CKL League Art Festival! Our talented artists brought home 7 medals, showcasing their creativity and hard work. 🎨🏅 - **Emma Brackbill** wowed with “Laser Loser,” earning Best of Show and a Gold Medal in Woodburning. She also earned 2 Silvers for her pieces “Deck of Cards” and “Killing Vices.” - **Leah Pinkston** received a Gold with "Scattered Snacks.” - **Trinity Camarillo** earned a Silver for her piece "Mother Mary.” - **Kaylyn Snodgrass** took home a Bronze for her "Edison” sculpture. In addition to the competition, eight of our students enriched their skills at workshops held at McPherson College. #besttribeever #larnedpride

🚚🌟 Save the Date! Our Touch A Truck event is coming up on May 9th from 6-7:30pm at the back parking lot of Larned Elementary School! Open to families with kids in preschool through 5th grade. Explore a variety of vehicles, enjoy food trucks, and discover local summer resources at our Summer Resource Fair! Plus, enter to win summer fun baskets by visiting 5 tables! Don't miss out on this exciting night of family fun! 🚒🎉 #larnedpride #lesfamily #bettertogether

Middle school track will be canceled today at Hoisington middle school. Due to potential weather issues. There will be no make up date at this time. #larnedpride

5th Grade Families - with the weather forecast for Thursday evening, we have decided to go ahead and move the 5th Grade Music Program to Monday, April 29th. It will still be at 7pm at the Community Center. See you then!

Love never ends.... neither does laundry. From 4-6 PM today, United Way is hosting a Laundry Love event at the Santa Fe laundromat here in Larned. Your family can do up to 5 loads of laundry for no cost! #larnedpride #bettertogether

LES Families - May 1st we will be taking our aerial LES Family Picture spelling Be Your Best. Please have your kiddo wear their orange LES shirt. If they've outgrown their shirt, a different orange shirt will work just fine. This includes preschool too. Thanks! #lesfamily #bettertogether

Join us for the final Learn & Play session of the school year this Friday, April 26, 2024! Don't miss out on the fun and learning as we wrap up a fantastic first year together. See you there! #larnedpride #lesfamily

Join us for May Day Muffins at LES on May 1st. See Flyer for details. #bettertogether #lesfamily

Some big smiles making these good news calls home! #goodnewscallhome

🍎 We're growing our team! Ft. Larned USD 495 is seeking an elementary teacher for the 2024-25 school year. Apply now at https://usd495.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=189 Explore more opportunities and discover why USD 495 is a great place to work at www.usd495.com/careers #larnedpride

Tiny hands, big dreams! Our future kindergarteners signed their letters of commitment tonight. 🖍️ Watch out, world! #larnedpride #lesfamily

See you soon, future kindergarten families! #larnedpride #lesfamily

Larned Middle School celebrated a successful student-led conferences event on February 19! We reached our 80% attendance goal, earning a a fun-filled carnival with activities like inflatables, mural painting, water balloons, axe throwing, pickleball, karaoke, and more! Huge thanks to our staff and LMS PTO for making this day a blast! 🎪🎉 #larnedpride

D is for Dinosaur in Kindergarten during our ABC countdown to summer! 🦕☀️ #larnedpride #lesfamily #learningisfun

Last Thursday, Indian Ink held their new employee orientation! Did you know that students have to apply and interview to be a part of this class, just like for a business? They explored the world of designing, ordering, and pressing shirts, finding tons of inspiration on Pinterest! 🎨✨#larnedpride #besttribeever #learningisfun

Ending the week with a good news call home! #goodnewscallhome

Softball camp registration forms were due today, but we're extending the deadline until Wednesday, April 24th! If you haven't submitted yet, don't miss out! Grab a copy of the form for your 3rd-8th grader here: https://5il.co/2j01n #larnedpride

Is your child starting Kindergarten this fall? Join us on Monday, April 22nd, from 5:30 to 6:30 PM at LES! Get all the details and have your child sign their official letter of intent. Please pre-register your child for Kindergarten using this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScd6aorQIaXHdhvviars1dTdXQKD0yrpA_cY5nxvjwxyt3iAw/viewform #larnedpride #lesfamily #better

Due to inclement weather forecasted for tomorrow in Colby the JV baseball tournament has been cancelled and will not be made up.