Larned High School

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Larned High School is the public high school in Larned, Kansas, United States, and operated by Fort Larned USD 495 school district. [1] The sports teams are called the Indians and the school colors are black and orange. [2]

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History

Larned High School was established in 1890 and offered a 3-year school program. In 1904 it began offering a standard 4-year curriculum. [3]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. "Ft. Larned Unified School District". Ft. Larned Unified School District. Archived from the original on 2016-09-25. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  2. "Larned High School (Larned) Info - MaxPreps". www.maxpreps.com.
  3. Vana Earle (1970). Big Day in Larned: Golden Anniversary Federal Land Banks, 1917-1967 . John Day Company.
  4. David L. Porter (2005). Basketball: A Biographical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 252–. ISBN   978-0-313-30952-6.
  5. The Graduate Magazine of the University of Kansas. University of Kansas. 1906. pp.  72–.

Coordinates: 38°10′58″N99°06′37″W / 38.1829°N 99.1104°W / 38.1829; -99.1104