🎵 Our 3rd and 4th graders showed off their musical talents at Thursday night's music program! Way to put on a show! #larnedpride #lesfamily










Exploring pathways to success! Our sophomores and 8th-grade students' took a trip over to the Barton County College Career Fair! There, they discovered exciting opportunities for their future endeavors. #larnedpride










LES will have daycare in the library for Parent Teacher Conferences from 1:00pm-7:00pm. See you then!
Our first morning at LES Learn and Play was a blast! 🎉 Today, the kids enjoyed stories, sing-alongs, exploring various stations, and, of course, plenty of playtime!
Every Friday from 8:30-10:00am, we invite all birth-3 year olds in the Larned district (not in our PreK program) to join the fun! We can't wait to see you next week! #larnedpride #lesfamily #learningisfun








Thank you to Pawnee Valley Community Hospital for hosting Hi5 Friday at LES this morning! It was a fun way to start a short day. We appreciate your ongoing partnership! #larnedpride #lesfamily #bettertogether 🖤🧡





We're excited to announce that Ft. Larned USD 495 has been awarded the DEWALT Grow the Trades Grant! This recognition celebrates our dedication to expanding career and technical education opportunities at Larned High School. Learn more about this exciting achievement by visiting https://www.usd495.com/article/1465479

🎉 It's SURPRISE ATTENDANCE DAY at LES! 🎉 Today, our attendance percentage was 92%, but we're aiming to improve it even more for the next surprise attendance day. Huge thanks to the LES PTO for treating us to delicious snow cones to celebrate our awesome attendance! ❄️ Even in the cold weather, nothing beats a snow cone! #larnedpride #lesfamily #showingupmatters







Families and the Larned community, mark your calendars to join us for Coffee Hour and Career and Technical Education (CTE) Open House! CTE Department heads will share about their programs, students will showcase their projects, and we will also have delicious treats made by our Family and Consumer Science (FACS) class. We're excited to show off all that the LHS CTE Department has to offer! #larnedpride #besttribeever #bettertogether

We're excited to welcome children from birth to 3 years old in the Larned district who aren't part of our preschool program to join us for LES Learn and Play! 🎈 Starting tomorrow, February 16th, the fun happens every Friday morning at LES from 8:30-10:00 am. No need to sign up—just show up and play! 🌈📚 For any questions or more information, feel free to call us at (620) 285-2141. See you there! #larnedpride #lesfamily

🐝📚 Today, Larned Middle School hosted the Pawnee County Spelling Bee! Despite the nerves, students stepped up and showed off their spelling skills.
Huge congratulations to the winners:
1st Place Kale Amspacker, Pawnee Heights
2nd Place Lilly Montgomery, Larned Middle School
3rd Place Kade Johnson, Larned Middle School
Kale will now advance to the State Spelling Bee in Wichita – good luck! #larnedpride #bettertogether










Just a reminder, we will have noon dismissal on Friday, February 16th. There will be no school on Monday, February 19th. #larnedpride

Another day, another chance to shout out our amazing JAG program! Israel Hagerman and James Kingsbury were on the move yesterday, spreading the word about JAG. They met with the Larned PRIDE Club over lunch and then shared insights with our Board of Education at their meeting last night. We're incredibly proud of this program, the opportunities it offers our students, and the leadership of Israel! #larnedpride #bettertogether






Here's a good news call home to share out! Awesome job. #goodnewscallhome

🍩 Rise and shine, future educators! We're at the FHSU Teacher Exploration and Employment Fair spreading the word about joining our Ft. Larned family! Swing by, grab a donut, and let's chat about the exciting opportunities waiting for you with us! #larnedpride

From fingerprinting in Forensic Science to hands-on plastic labs in Advanced Chemistry, Mrs. Fitzpatrick's classes are buzzing with activity and our students are fully engaged, learning every step of the way! #larnedpride #besttribeever #learningisfun









The Board Brief from the February 12th Board of Education meeting is now available to view by visiting: https://5il.co/2eo4q #larnedpride

Check out the agenda for tonight's Board of Education meeting by visiting https://go.boarddocs.com/ks/usd495/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=CZYT7G75EDF7
Join us in person for the regular meeting today, Monday, February 12th at 6:00 PM at the District Office. If you can't make it, catch the Board Brief that will be released tomorrow. #larnedpride

Just a reminder: TODAY, Monday, February 12th, your Wheatland Cafe Orders will be available for pickup. Please plan to come to Larned Middle School between 4-5:30pm. Thank you for your support! #larnedpride

🎓✨ Overwhelmed by FAFSA paperwork? We're here to help! Join us at the LHS library on February 19th from 5:30-7:00 pm. Bring your parent and school computer for hands-on assistance in completing the form. 🤝
Note: Prior to the help night, make sure to create your FSA ID for account verification. Watch this helpful YouTube video for a step-by-step guide: https://youtu.be/iTb7hMVtzco?si-dNOsQk4kWrzf&gOr #larnedpride #bettertogether

4 State qualifiers from girls regional wrestling today 🧡🖤
100 - Teagan Walker 4th
110 - Lily McKenna 1st
120 - Cara Herbert 1st
125 - Reece Watkins 3rd
#larnedpride #besttribeever




