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.{{cite web|url=http://www.usd495.net|title=Ft. Larned Unified School District|website=Ft. Larned Unified School District|access-date=2020-02-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160925004530/http://www.usd495.net/|archive-date=2016-09-25|url-status=dead}} The sports teams are called the Indians and the school colors are black and orange.{{cite web|url=http://www.maxpreps.com/m/school/info.aspx?schoolid=5514b13f-cc67-45f2-9376-65f91cdda357|title=Larned High School (Larned) Info - MaxPreps|website=www.maxpreps.com}}

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.{{cite book|author=Vana Earle|title=Big Day in Larned: Golden Anniversary Federal Land Banks, 1917-1967|url=https://archive.org/details/bigdayinlarnedgo0000earl|url-access=registration|year=1970|publisher=John Day Company}}

Notable alumni

  • Gene Keady, former head men's basketball coach for the Purdue Boilermakers from 1980 to 2005{{cite book|author=David L. Porter|title=Basketball: A Biographical Dictionary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DDO3sdV6ytsC&pg=PA252|year=2005|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-0-313-30952-6|pages=252–}}
  • John Zook, football player

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Category:Public high schools in Kansas

Category:Pawnee County, Kansas

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