Due to inclement weather, there will be no after school activities in USD 490 today, Monday, May 6, 2024. Please keep an eye on the weather tonight and stay safe!
We’re proud to announce Blackmore, Grandview, and Skelly elementary schools have been named @PLTWorg 2023-24 Distinguished Launch Schools for their commitment to increasing student access, engagement, and achievement in their PLTW programs.
https://www.usd490.org/article/1584699
This week (May 6-10) is Teacher Appreciation Week. Please help us thank all of the educators who work diligently to help our students learn and grow! We love our school family in #PartOfThePride!
Please help us celebrate our food service staff today (May 3) for School Lunch Hero Day! We are grateful for the staff that feed out students so they can focus on learning at school. Our Lunch Heroes are truly an important #PartOfThePride.
EHS seniors participated in a Decision Day to celebrate whichever path they are choosing after graduation, whether that be college, career, or still undecided. #PartOfThePride #ApplyKS
EHS prom royalty candidates visited Homestead Assisted Living yesterday to play bingo with the resident. We love that our students like to give back to the community as #PartOfThePride!
Happy School Principals' Day! THANK YOU for your leadership and for being #PartOfThePride!
This edition of the USA-Kansas Did You Know? Campaign focuses on meeting the needs of exceptional learners. #DYKKnasasKids #PartOfThePride
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Sydney Majors and David Sherrer! Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
SAVE THE DATES! Below are the planned USD 490 summer athletic schedule and athletic camp schedule. There are opportunities for grades 2-11. #PartOfThePride
BOE Meeting LOCATION CHANGE for April 29: The Monday, April 29, 2024, USD 490 Board of Education meeting will be located in the El Dorado High School auditorium (401 McCollum Rd.) due to Capital Outlay agenda items. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m.
EHS prom royalty candidates visited Grandview fifth grade today to help them with their pop bottle history projects. It's great that our younger learners have mentors in #PartOfThePride!
EHS Wildcat baseball will be playing in Wichita's Riverfront Stadium on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 4:00 PM. There will be two games against Circle. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased online: https://mlb.tickets.com/?agency=MILB_MPV&orgid=56869&pid=9393234#/event/9393234/ticketlist/?view=sections&minPrice=5&maxPrice=5&quantity=2&sort=price_desc&ada=false&seatSelection=false&onlyCoupon=true&onlyVoucher=false
CONGRATULATIONS to Blackmore's Natalie Walker on having her dog painting accepted for publication in the Spring 2024 Celebrate Art Anthology national book! Out of 40 submissions from USD 490 schools, hers was the only one selected to be included for publication in the anthology.
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! THANK YOU to all of our secretaries, receptionists, registrars, and bookkeepers who help keep our buildings running smoothly! We are thankful you are #PartOfThePride
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Ricki Burks and Katherine Randall! Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
Happy Earth Day!
Grandview fifth graders had a successful rocket launch today! Our teachers find some fun ways for students to experience science lessons in #PartOfThePride!
Please join us in wearing purple TODAY (Apr. 17) to support military children! #PartOfThePride
Don't forget to join us for Kindergarten Kickoff TONIGHT (Apr. 16) from 6-7 PM! This FREE event is for any child who will be five years old before Aug. 31, 2024, that plans to attend USD 490 schools for the 24-25 school year. We look forward to meeting the newest #PartOfThePride
