More good news calls home from LES! It is so fun to celebrate good behavior and we are proud of these kids! #lesfamily #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
A young boy in a black shirt holds a phone to his ear and smiles in an office.
A boy in a black shirt stands at a desk, holding a telephone. Nearby, there is a paper with writing.
A child holds a phone to their ear. Behind them is a table with a computer, books, and a bulletin board.
Child wearing pink sweater smiles as they hold a phone to their ear inside a room.
A boy holds a phone in front of his face in an office. Behind him, a desk has a poster.
A girl wearing a sweater talks on a telephone inside an office with cabinets and a clock on the wall.
A boy wearing a pink hoodie speaks on a black telephone in a kitchen with cabinets.
A boy wearing a black hoodie speaks into a phone while standing in a kitchen area.
A child with short hair stands and holds a phone, smiling. Behind them, a clock is on a wall.
Now accepting applications for an Assistant High School Boys Basketball Coach for the 2026–27 school year!

Apply here: https://usd495.schoolspring.com?jobid=5947174

You can learn more about this position and other openings at usd495.com/workat495. #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
Advertisement for USD 495 hiring an assistant boys basketball coach at Larned High School for the 2026-2027 school year.
Girls golf tees off at 1 p.m. in Hays today for the TMP tournament at Smoky Hill golf course. Goodluck, ladies! #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
Golf tournament poster. A golf club lies on a green lawn with a golf ball. Smoky Hill Country Club, Hays, KS. Date: Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. Time: 1 p.m.
Our 8th grade U.S. history students brought history to life through trade! 🌎 After researching nations and their trade goods, students traded with classmates. When their trade routes were shut down, they had to create new ones to get what they needed—learning how the search for new routes helped lead to the exploration of the Americas! #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
A group of students using laptops and books at tables in a classroom. A teacher stands nearby.
A group of people gather around tables in a classroom. They are looking at papers on the tables.
A classroom with a table, chairs, and students working on papers. A large map hangs on the wall.
Two students facing each other in a classroom, one holding a paper and the other reading from a paper.
A classroom with tables and chairs where people are gathered. One person holds papers and appears to be discussing.
Group of students practicing in a classroom with whiteboards, papers, and laptops on tables.
Four individuals are gathered around a table with a laptop, papers, and a map on the wall.
The CKL girls tennis tournament is today in Hillsboro, hitting off at 9 a.m. Go Indians! #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
Tennis court with two tennis rackets and a tennis ball in the center. Event details below.
Varsity Football final from Lyons.
about 1 month ago, Brian Deterding
Lyons Final Score
Pawnee County Extension office staff and 4-H families greeted our LES Students this morning with Hi5's! #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
Larned Indian football travels to Lyons this evening for some Friday night lights. Game begins at 7 p.m. #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
An advertisement for a football game showing two players in black uniforms with text overlay reading "Indian Football."
Final scores from the LHS Quad tonight. The Indians finish the evening with a 1-2 record.
about 1 month ago, Brian Deterding
Match #1
Match #2
Match #3
Lady Indians Volleyball has a home Quad today beginning at 5 p.m. Come out and help us cheer them on! #larnedpride

Cross Country and JV golf both were cancelled for today.
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
NOTICE! Students will not be released from any USD 495 school until we are out of a tornado warning. We appreciate your cooperation and flexibility during these circumstances. The safety and well-being of our students and staff remain our top priority, and we thank you for your continued support.
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
Poster with "USD 495" at top, "IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT" in red text, and "Students will be held until we are out of a tornado warning!" below.
Our 2nd graders are putting on their thinking caps! 🎩 They’re exploring the properties of matter by designing hats using foil for protection, paper bags for sturdiness, and paper towels for softness. #lesfamily #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
Child wearing a hat and holding a plastic container of crayons, sitting at a desk.
Child holding a cardboard box over head, smiling. Behind, a classroom with tables, chairs, and shelves with plants.
Boy wearing a blue Golden State Warriors shirt, red shorts, and a paper plate hat stands in a classroom.
The Lady Indians pick up the sweep tonight in Haven as they bring home wins over both Haven and Nickerson. Great job, Lady Indians!
about 1 month ago, Brian Deterding
Match 1
Match 2
Congratulations to Adam Hewson, who was named a $75,000 winner of the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence this morning. Mr. Hewson won $50,000 for his school’s program and $25,000 for himself. A total of $2 million was awarded today to 25 public high school skilled trades teachers and their programs across the United States. We are so proud of Adam and all he does for our students and community. His wealth of knowledge and skills has impacted many people along the way. #larnedpride #harborfrieghttoolsforschools
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
Adam Hewson wins Harbor Freight tools for schools grant!
Adam Hewson wins Harbor Freight tools for schools grant!
Adam Hewson wins Harbor Freight tools for schools grant!
Adam Hewson wins Harbor Freight tools for schools grant!
Adam Hewson wins Harbor Freight tools for schools grant!
Adam Hewson wins Harbor Freight tools for schools grant!

Larned High School sports for Tuesday, September 29th:

Volleyball triangular at Haven beginning at 5 p.m.

LMS/LHS Cross Country meet at Lyons, starts at 10 a.m. - Earlier start time due to predicted weather.

The Tennis match at home today has been postponed due to weather predictions.

Go Indians! #larnedpride

about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
Poster for a volleyball game. It shows a player in action with an orange background and the date and time.
Event poster for the 2026 Lyons High School XC Classic. Two figures run, one ahead, on a red background.
Larned State Correctional Facility brought the Hi5's to LES on Friday 👋 #lesfamily #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
We’re so proud of these LES students for earning Good News Calls Home this week! We love celebrating our students and sharing good news with their families. Keep up the great work, kids! 👏 #lesfamily #larnedpride
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith
A young girl in glasses stands in an office, holding a phone, smiling, with cabinets and a plant behind her.
A boy in a green t-shirt smiles while talking on a phone in a room with cabinets and a clock.
A young boy in a yellow t-shirt with "Bananas" printed on it, smiling and holding a phone.
A young boy is smiling and holding a telephone to his ear. He is wearing a blue t-shirt with printed text and has a backpack on his back.
A young girl holds a phone to her ear, smiling while standing in a room. Behind her, there is a desk with papers and a bulletin board.
A young girl with pink glasses and cat ears sits in a classroom. She holds a telephone to her ear and smiles.
A young girl stands in an office, holding a phone to her ear. She wears a T-shirt with a sports team logo.
A young girl with blonde hair holds a telephone to her ear. She wears a black tank top and green skirt. Behind her is a desk with papers and a bulletin board.
A boy in a black shirt stands in an office, holding a black corded phone to his ear.
A young girl in a leopard-print outfit stands by a desk, holding a phone to her ear and smiling.
It was a good day of Volleyball for the Indians at the Kiowa County Invitational. The ladies went 2-1 in Pool Play and advanced to Bracket Play. In Bracket Play, they defeated Macksville in the Semi-Final and then fell to South Gray in the Final in 3 sets. They finish the day in 2nd place. Great job, Indians.
about 1 month ago, Brian Deterding
Match 1
Match 2
Match 3
Match 4
Match 5
Final score from tonight's game vs. Pratt.
about 1 month ago, Brian Deterding
FB Final Score
Art students enjoyed a special sneak-peak of Spotlight on Art, art show at City Hall today. Viewing times are from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. on September 25th and from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on September 26th.  Admission is free and the public is welcome to attend.
about 1 month ago, Drew Smith