Update from Pratt. The lightening has moved to the east. The gates will open at 7 pm. There will be a 45 minutes warm up time for the teams. The plan is a to kick off at 7:45. #larnedpride
Lightning is still prevalent around the Pratt area….Tonight’s football game with Pratt is still on hold. Once the lightning moves past the Pratt area; we will put 45 minutes on the clock for the team warmup and allow time for spectators to enter the stadium. At this time; the stadium remains closed. #larnedpride
Update: Tonight’s game at Pratt has been pushed back to a 7:30 PM start. Gates will open once Pratt announces the all-clear. #larnedpride
Our 3rd graders had a blast participating in a live mock trial as part of a special Constitution Day event! 🇺🇸⚖️ After learning about the Constitution and the three branches of government, they became the jury and decided the verdict. Such a fun, hands-on way to learn about our government! #larnedpride #learningisfun #lesfamily
Doesn't Hi5 Friday just make your heart happy?
We had such a fun and friendly group hosting, and a couple of our students really stepped up their high five game! Thank you, Larned Correctional Facility, for being a special part of our morning. 🖤🧡 #larnedpride #bettertogether
There’s no place like Homecoming! 🏠🧡🖤
Most of the upcoming theme days can be put together with things you already have at home, but we wanted to share the schedule in case you need a little extra time to plan for all the fun next week! 🎉✨ #larnedpride
If there’s one thing we do best here at Ft. Larned, it’s celebrating each other! 🎉 Big thanks to the LES Ambassadors for showing our Tech Department some love on National IT Day earlier this week! 💻🙌 #larnedpride #bettertogether #lesfamily
Meet our high school Girls Tennis, Cheerleaders, and Football teams! 🎾📣🏈
A big thanks to CJ Violango and Mrs. Munden for filming, and to Maggie Haas, Joseph Wilder, and Rishi Patel for their amazing video editing skills! 🎥👏 #larnedpride #besttribeever
Watch the introductions here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8ABV-meKeyaRL-yq_bsCc8MXwDZgbd2Y&si=mvhwfRWUUEaNbioN
In LHS Anatomy, students created 3D models of organs to explain how they function and help the body maintain homeostasis—the process that keeps our internal systems balanced, like regulating body temperature and blood pressure. 🧠💡 Hands-on learning at its best! #larnedpride #besttribeever #learningisfun
Our first family workshop is in the books! 🎉 On Tuesday night, LES families joined us to learn about PAX tools, while the kiddos had a blast playing outside. Plus, we all enjoyed some delicious pizza from Humble Pie! 🍕 Stay tuned for more family workshops throughout the year—each session will feature a different speaker and cover a range of helpful topics. Hope to see you there! #larnedpride #lesfamily #bettertogether
🎉 Nothing beats a #GoodNewsCallHome! 📞 Big smiles and big wins all around! Keep up the great work! 🌟🧡🖤 #larnedpride #lesfamily
Substitute teaching is the perfect job for stay-at-home parents, retirees, college students, and maybe even YOU! Earn $120 per day with flexible scheduling, plus extra pay after completing 10 days of substitute teaching. Help with licensure is also available!
Apply today at: https://usd495.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=154 or contact the District Office at (620) 285-3185 to learn more. #joinourteam #larnedpride #hiring #bettertogether #substituteteaching
Just a reminder! Applications to have a float in the homecoming parade are due THIS Friday, September 20. Please submit your completed application to Brooke Stahlecker or Dustin Wilson by the end of the school day.
Here’s the link to the application: https://5il.co/2vtis
#larnedpride #bettertogether
📧 Hey Families and Staff! We’ve sent you an important survey via email to help us improve district-wide communication. Please check your inbox and share your feedback with us.
Thanks for taking a few minutes to give us your thoughts! 🧡🖤 #larnedpride #bettertogether
Happy National Information Technology Professionals Day! 🎉
Today, we celebrate the incredible IT team at Ft. Larned USD 495 who keep our technology running smoothly. Their hard work allows us to stay connected and keep learning without a hitch. Thank you for everything you do! 🙌 #larnedpride
The Cross Country meet scheduled for Thursday September 19th, has changed the start time. They will run at 9am in the morning instead of 3pm. This change is do to the forecasted heat for next Thursday and the availability of the timing system. #larnedpride
Middle school volleyball will be at Hoisington on Monday September 16th, not Macksville. This will be a triangular with Hoisington and Ellsworth starting at 4:30. #larnedpride
Larned Lady Indians Varsity Tennis Team takes 3rd place out of 10 teams at the Pratt Invitational Tournament today! 🎾🏅
Big congratulations to our players:
Cassie Manry placed 4th at #1 Singles.
Lauren Sleder won 1st place at #2 Singles.
Leah & Keirstin Pinkston placed 4th at #1 Doubles.
Emma McNett & Jozlyn Mead placed 6th at #2 Doubles.
Way to represent, Lady Indians! #larnedpride #besttribeever
Our first Friday Night Fanatics!
We had a blast celebrating three Larned fans who showed exceptional school spirit, positive encouragement, and great respect for everyone at the game. The winners from last night’s home opener were:
🤍 Camden Bird
🧡 Clay Apley
🖤 Janet Hammond
Enjoy your prize from the LHS Cheerleaders, and keep showing your #larnedpride!
#bettertogether #besttribeever
Larned Community,
Last night, a storage door on Hillsboro’s bus popped open, and a bag was lost on their way out of town. If anyone finds it, please call (620) 285-2151 and leave a message or bring it to the high school office on Monday morning. Thanks for your help!