Grandview kindergarteners gave a special THANK YOU quilt to U.S. military veteran Brian Hiatt in honor of Veterans Day today. Mr. Hiatt is the Student Support Liaison at Grandview. He served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force. We are grateful to our veterans in #PartOfThePride.
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Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all of the veterans for their service. We are especially grateful for all of the ones we have as #PartOfThePride!

Nominate an outstanding principal or assistant principal for the Kansas Principals Association’s Principal of the Year! Nominations are due by Friday, January 31, 2025. Visit KPA’s website for more information, or click here to make a nomination: https://usakansas.us6.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1afdd21669&id=2251cbe749&e=afdf2bceff

Our annual district service project Stuff the Truck kicks off Mon., Nov. 11! Students and staff are encouraged to donate food, toys, and coats in the weeks leading up the the main event on Dec. 6. On that day, students will deliver items and perform holiday music at Walmart.

Please help us say THANK YOU to EMS/EHS therapy dog Timber! #PartOfThePride

Please help us congratulate our November 2024 USD 490 Staff of the Month! We are grateful they are #PartOfThePride!

Blackmore's Fall Festival family night is in full swing and will continue until 6:30 PM! Come enjoy fun games, grab some supper, and see your favorite bears! It's definitely looking like fall in #PartOfThePride!










Students enjoyed fall-themed activities today like the pumpkin drop and scarecrow contest, and rotated between outdoor learning stations with live animals, soil composition, and pumpkin seed planting. Fall Festival for Blackmore families kicks off at 5 PM. #PartOfThePride










Please help us say THANK YOU to El Dorado Middle School therapy dog Ruby! #PartOfThePride

To help students prepare for winter formal dances, EHS KAY is hosting a Formalwear Giveaway Day on Nov. 23 from 9 AM to noon at EHS (401 McCollum Road). This event is free to any high school student. They have dresses, menswear, jewelry, shoes and more! #PartOfThePride

Please help us say THANK YOU to EHS/EMS therapy dog Annie! #PartOfThePride

We are hiring! Please help us spread the word that we are looking for dynamic individuals to become #PartOfThePride!
Apply online at: https://www.applitrack.com/eldorado/onlineapp/default.aspx

We can't let National School Psychology Week pass by without giving a shout-out to the four-legged friends who work hard to support our students and staff! Please help us say THANK YOU to our newest addition: Ruby at Skelly! #PartOfThePride

YOUR VOTE COUNTS! Today (Nov. 5, 2024) is Election Day. Be sure to visit your local polling booth to make your voice heard!

Please help us say THANK YOU to Grandview's therapy dog Harlow! She can also be found at El Dorado Middle School on occasion with Mr. Simmons. #PartOfThePride

This year's district theme is "Take The Lead." We have asked the student leadership teams in #PartOfThePride to share who they think are inspiring leaders. On the first Tuesday of each month, we will be featuring their responses in a series called #TakeTheLeadTuesday.

This week (Nov. 4-8) is National Psychology Week and the Pennies by the Pound Campaign. All proceeds will benefit United Way of El Dorado.


Don't forget to set your clocks back an hour! Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 3.

Reminder: There is NO SCHOOL TODAY (Nov. 1, 2024) due to staff professional development. Today also kicks off American Indian and Alaskan Native Heritage Month.


Grandview students in Mr. Shum's class participated in a Halloween Scavenger Hunt this morning! They learned all about pumpkins and the history of Halloween. Students learned other Halloween facts as they searched for clues. #PartOfThePride





