8th graders play a memory/matching game in ELA to memorize Greek and Latin Roots.
Today was the first meeting of the Parsons Middle School History Club. They are working on "Dates in History" to present during the morning assemblies, as well as playing historical games, and digging deeper into American history. History Club meets on Wednesday after school.
Picture Day is April 2, 2026!
The deadline to order a Parsons Middle School yearbook is April 30. This flyer designed by yearbook student Isaac Willey has all of the information needed to order online.
Parsons Middle School students engaged in a variety of activities Tuesday to kickoff Kansas State Assessment Testing which begins Wednesday.
Students were paid a special visit by the PHS cheerleaders, the Dust Kickers and The Testing Fairy, who came out of retirement after 15 years, to bestow upon students her very special "Dust of Knowledge" along with some encouraging words. Students also enjoyed a pancake breakfast and relay races.
Students were paid a special visit by the PHS cheerleaders, the Dust Kickers and The Testing Fairy, who came out of retirement after 15 years, to bestow upon students her very special "Dust of Knowledge" along with some encouraging words. Students also enjoyed a pancake breakfast and relay races.
Parsons Chess team attended The State Chess Tournament in Emporia on Saturday, March 14th. In the K-8 division alone there were 193 participants. Parsons Middle School had 4 students participating. Wyatt Hickman was our top scorer with 3.5 wins. Also representing Parsons Middle School were Gabriel Klonowski with 3 wins , Alex Cook with 1.5 wins and Ivan Stammer with 1 point. The boys practiced hard all season. We will celebrate with a banquet to recognize all the kids and their accomplishments throughout the year!! Thanks to Parsons School District and the parents who supported the kids all season.
A special thanks to Warren Marlow, Officer Mark Raney and Josh Klonowski for all the time they spent practicing with the boys after school and at tournaments.
USD 503's Spring Recess is March 16- 20. Enjoy!
There will be No School Friday March 13. See you after Spring Recess. Enjoy!
The leadership class participated in The Great Mail Race. 🇺🇸 We sent a handwritten letter to a middle school in each state, sharing interesting facts about Kansas, and practicing our communication skills. 💌 Hopefully we can hear back from these middle schools to learn about each state! 💙💛
Parsons Chess team participated in the Chanute Middle School Chess tournament on Saturday, March 7th in Chanute. In the K-8 Division there were 83 participants were representing 15 teams. Parsons Middle School had 4 participants. Gabriel Klonowski was our high point medalist with 4 wins, earning the 15th place medal! Wyatt Hickman also had 4 wins and earned the 25th place medal. Alex Cook won 3 points out of 6 matches. Newcomer Ivan Stammer won 1.5 games for his first tournament. As a team they earned 9th out of 15 teams.
We are wrapping up our Chess season. The team will be attending the Kansas State Chess Tournament this upcoming weekend in Emporia. We have 4 students eligible to participate in this tournament.
Spring Sports start today! Here are your schedules for upcoming events. Go Vikes!
March Madness Week 1 has officially finished up in Ms Beery's 6th Grade math class!
Student earn gatorades each week by answering the most questions right on the State Assessment prep questions!
Way to go Vikes!
Just a reminder that school dismisses early Friday March 6.
Last week, Mr. Rea and some of his students came to demonstrate what they do in class! We were very impressed!
Mrs. Peak's library classes play Library Bingo game this week for chances of winning a 3D printed prize. On Wednesday, it was Mrs. Millar's eighth graders who were able to play bingo.
As we prepare to wrap up another nine weeks, Mrs. Peak in the library has completed another round of 3D print requests. Mrs. Peak received 139 Google requests for a 3D print, with only 17 being done incorrectly. Students have to submit a request using a Google form and the item must take less than 4 hours to print, be appropriate, it is a Bambu file, and must have included the link. Students will be able to make another request after returning from Spring Break. Here are just a few of the last requests that were printed.
The Leadership class got to spend time at Lincoln today with their kindergarten buddies. 💛 Leadership is about being a positive role model and building meaningful relationships. 💙 I'm proud of our students for showing kindness, patience, and responsibility while having fun with our youngest learners!
Eighth-grader Brody Ellis designed this flyer to advertise the sale of the Parsons Middle School Yearbook. Orders can be made online or by filling out an order form, which is available in the main office.
