April 7, 2025
The El Dorado High School team placed in several events under the Small School category at the state Science Olympiad competition at Wichita State University on Apr. 5, 2025. • ...
March 31, 2025
By: Kevin Monroe Approximately 35 students from El Dorado High School’s Band, Choir, and Orchestra participated in the 2025 KSHSAA Regional Music Festival for Solos and Small E...

March 28, 2025
El Dorado High School hosted its annual Community Service Day on Mar. 28, 2025, bringing students together to give back to the community and enjoy fun activities. The day began wi...
March 27, 2025
CONGRATULATIONS to Grandview Kindergarten Teacher Tonya Cogan on being inducted into the Kansas Teachers' Hall of Fame class of 2025! We are so proud of her and thankful for her d...
March 20, 2025
Several El Dorado High School basketball players and wrestlers earned AVCTL Division IV honors and Wrestling Coach Wes Reynolds was named Coach of the Year. Boys Basketball ...
March 19, 2025
El Dorado Middle School orchestra students performed at the Patriot League Orchestra Festival on Mar. 5, 2025, at the USD 490 Performing Arts Center. The seventh and eighth grade ...

March 13, 2025
We want to inform you about an important update to our school district’s safety procedures beginning in the 2025-2026 school year. The USD 490 Board of Education has approved a tr...

March 6, 2025
El Dorado High School girls bowler Madison Busby placed ninth out of 74 bowlers at the state bowling competition in Wichita on Mar. 6, 2025. Her series score was 509.

March 5, 2025
Skelly second through fifth grade students recited poems in the Poetry Café on Mar. 5, 2025. This annual event is held at Skelly Elementary each spring and allows students to bui...

March 4, 2025
EHS and Extend JAG-K students participated in a local CDC Feb. 10-13, 2025, where they won in several events. Ivy Howell won in Financial Literacy. Cole Lafferty and Elias Cole wo...
March 3, 2025
The El Dorado Middle School boys wrestling team placed sixth in the Patriot League North wrestling tournament in Dec. 2025. Individual Results: • Nash Nesmith- 6th place (80) ...
March 3, 2025
Three El Dorado Middle School students competed in the Patriot League Math Relays in Haysville on Feb. 27, 2025. Each of them competed in three events with Sam Schafer finishing in...

March 3, 2025
tBy Rod Blackburn Partners In Education Foundation’s PIE Patrol distributed almost $8,500 by funding thirteen grants to the district’s schools on February 25th. This is the se...
March 3, 2025
The El Dorado High School boys and girls wrestling teams competed at the state tournament on Feb. 28 and Mar. 1, 2025. Four of the six girls who competed placed in their respectiv...

February 28, 2025
Three USD 490 elementary students have had their artwork selected to represent each of our elementary schools in the Kansas Youth Art Month Exhibit at the Topeka Shawnee County Li...

February 27, 2025
Blackmore fourth graders had the opportunity to see through the lens of the main character, Melody, in their class read-aloud book, Out of My Mind , on Feb. 21, 2025. In the boo...
February 27, 2025
The El Dorado High School boys and girls bowling teams competed in the regional tournament at Let's Roll Seneca in Wichita on Feb. 24, 2025. Madison Busby placed 10th and qualifi...
February 26, 2025
El Dorado Middle School girls wrestlers competed at the Patriot League North tournament in Haysville on Feb. 25, 2025, where they scored 171 points and placed second out of seven ...