Forensics at Iola. The team finished 8th out of 24 schools. Cheii Tsinhnajinnie best 42 competitors for 1st in Impromptu. Breanna Manning finished 2nd in US extemp. This gives us our first state qualifiers. Tori McHolland and Payton Corbett finished 4th in IDA. Great start!
Parsons USD 503 celebrates its wonderful school counselors during National School Counseling Week!
A lot of progress was made on Connor's '52 Plymouth! The 12 volt wiring harness with retrofitted GM dash components is 90% complete. He also fabricated and installed his own floor pan patches.
Noziya Khudonazarova, exchange student from Tajikistan, presented information about her country to Mrs. McIntosh's Reading for Credit class.
Noziya, wore clothing that is worn in Tajikistan during special occasions. We are enjoying having her here as an exchange student and a library aide in the library with Mrs. McIntosh.
The Lady Vikings and the Viking Boys dropped their games tonight to Chanute. They will be back in action this Tuesday at Frontenac.
NORSEMAN CORONATION 2026 Congratulations to nominees Kera Haviland, Laila Haviland, Cole Kennett, Wyatt Shultz, and to Queen Natylee Baughman and King Brelin Summers! The flower girl tonight is Carolyne Shultz, and crown bearer Drew Gero.
Parsons High School Norseman 2026! Come join us as we host the Chanute Blue Comets tonight, and conduct the Norseman Ceremony between the Varsity Girls and Varsity Boys games.
A great showing tonight for Viking Congress @ Pitt. Scott-Adamson, Williams, and Sheppard all finished in the top 8 of their houses. Go Vikes!
JV Wrestling from 1/26/26 will now be on 2/2/26.
Basketball postponed to 2/16/26
Due to extremely cold temperatures and poor road conditions, school will be closed on Monday, January 26th.
The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
Please take precautions to stay safe and warm!
Parsons District Schools • USD 503
The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.
Please take precautions to stay safe and warm!
Parsons District Schools • USD 503
The engine swap in this 2006 Dodge should be wrapped up next week! The original 5.7 Hemi will be donated to the program and used on a future project.
The Lady Vikings with a 5th place finish at Lancer Classic with a 57-28 victory over Southeast. They will be back in action on Tuesday at Cherryvale. Go Vikes!!!
The Lady Vikings are up at halftime 41-14 over Southeast. Go Vikes!!!
No decision has been made about the status of school on Monday, but if you've wondered what factors into the decision to cancel school due to winter weather, there are several variables that are considered. Our goal is to make the decision no later than 6 a.m., however conditions may warrant making the decision the night before.
All activities for Saturday and Sunday have been cancelled due to the anticipated weather conditions. Athletic activities scheduled for Friday evening will continue as scheduled.
No decision has been made about the status of school on Monday. We will monitor the weather throughout the weekend and make a decision based on conditions.
As a reminder, if you haven’t been contacted by phone, text and/or email by 6 a.m., school is in session. Please make sure your contact information is correct in your Infinite Campus Parent Portal to receive notifications. If you need assistance, please contact your school.
Updated basketball game times: The Lady Vikings will take on Southeast at 2:00 today, and the Viking Boys will take on Columbus at 6:30! Both games will take place in the West Gym at Southeast High School.
Go Vikes!
Go Vikes!
Parsons Scholars Bowl placed 1st in the Galena tournament with an undefeated record! This has been a great season and we are so proud of our students!
The Lady Vikings with a 48-30 victory over Columbus!! They will be back in action tomorrow afternoon at 2:00 against Southeast!! Go Vikes!!