Blackmore fourth grade students in Mrs. Onek's class did a wonderful job presenting "The Magic Pasta Pot" today! They hosted four performances so all of the other classes could see the play. It's never too early to start learning public speaking skills in #PartOfThePride!
Congratulations to all of our Class of 2024 graduates! The EHS graduation ceremony was yesterday, and the Virtual School graduation ceremony is tonight at 6:30 PM. We are so proud of you all!
Please help us congratulate Judy Slayton on being named our Q4 Award of Excellence recipient. She's been an essential #PartOfThePride for the last 40 years, and we hope to continue seeing her smiling face in our district for many more years to come! CONGRATULATIONS Mrs. Slayton!
Here is the link to the live stream of the EHS graduation tomorrow (May 19) at 3 PM.
https://youtube.com/@eldoradohigh1340?si=2kpfIFauyr2FK0gJ
Grandview third grade hosted a wax museum to show what they know about U.S. historical figures yesterday. They researched for weeks before recording their findings and inviting other students and parents to visit and use the QR codes to hear their stories. #PartOfThePride
Grandview fourth grade enjoyed Pollination Day today thanks to Pheasants Forever and Kansas Wildlife and Parks! They participated in a variety of activities and learned about the various ways plants are naturally pollinated. #PartOfThePride
Grandview fourth grade visited Strataca salt mine in Hutchinson on May 10. They had fun exploring underground and learning about the different mining equipment used to extract the salt. #PartOfThePride
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Lyndsey VanDyke and Jayden Herrman! Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
Happy Mother's Day!
Please help us congratulate our May 2024 Staff of the Month! We have the BEST staff as #PartOfThePride!
Grandview fifth grade students did a wonderful job teaching schoolmates and their parents about important figures in America's history by hosting a Historical Exhibit on May 9. We've got some budding historians as #PartOfThePride!
https://www.usd490.org/article/1592414
CONGRATULATIONS to the 2024 Myrrl Houck Memorial Scholarship recipients! This scholarship is awarded to EHS summa cum laude graduates for excellence in academics and involvement and leadership in the school and community. #PartOfThePride
https://www.usd490.org/article/1594848
Don't forget to register your child for the Ready 2 Read summer reading program by May 31! It's great to have community organizations that offer free resources for students in #PartOfThePride.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/792DsBYncbrg3R278
Today (May 8) is National School Nurse Day. Please help us say THANK YOU to all of the health office staff for helping keep our learners healthy in #PartOfThePride!
We are thrilled to announce that Blackmore Elementary has earned a Challenge Award of Merit from the Confidence in Kansas Public Education Task Force based on students' academic achievements !
Nearly half of families have completed the enrollment forms for the 2024-2025 school year. We would like to have them ALL done by May 20. For those who need help completing the forms, there will be an Enrollment Help Desk on May 16 from 10 AM - 7 PM in the PAC Community Room.
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Lisa Newman! Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
Happy Teachers Day! Thank you to all of our wonderful teachers for being #PartOfThePride!
CONGRATULATIONS to all of the new National Honor Society members and next year's slate of officers! We've got some amazing young adults in #PartOfThePride!
https://www.usd490.org/article/1585501
Due to incoming inclement weather, all USD 490 schools will be dismissed early today, May 6.
Middle/high school will dismiss at 2:15 PM and elementary schools will dismiss at 2:30 PM. Normal afternoon bus routes will still be run at these earlier dismissal times.