August 7, 2023
Every Kansas child from birth to age 5 can receive free books every month from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
This
is made possible through increased funding provided t...
August 4, 2023
Have you ever wondered what a school principal does at work before the teachers and students come back? Well, here’s a peek behind the curtain.
There is a lot of planning that...
July 31, 2023
El Dorado, Kan. – USD 490 announced today that all three elementary schools have been recognized as 2022-23 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished Schools. They are three of ...
July 11, 2023
Blackmore Elementary received a new bench on July 3, 2023, courtesy of the Culbertson family in memory of Randy Culbertson.
Randy Culbertson dedicated 29 years to El D...
June 28, 2023
The EHS Cheer Squad attended a UCA Cheer Camp sponsored by KSHSAA at Kansas Wesleyan University from June 12 to June 15, 2023.
The members of the squad who attended the camp ...
June 20, 2023
Several El Dorado High School students were 2023 Kansas State Scholars, five receiving state distinction. To be a Kansas Scholar, students must complete the Kansas Scholars Curr...
June 14, 2023
The USD 490 Board of Education approved hiring Midgley (Midge) Simmons as the new Grandview Elementary Principal beginning August 1, 2023, during the board meeting on June 12. Si...
June 6, 2023
Two El Dorado High School students, Peyton Heilman and Kenzie Marshall, were selected to attend the 2023 Hugh O’Brian Youth (HOBY) leadership seminar at Kansas State University Ju...
June 1, 2023
Several El Dorado High School track students placed at the state track meet in Wichita on May 26-27. Gabe Harp-Jackson placed fifth in the 100 meter dash and in high jump, and pl...
June 1, 2023
El Dorado High School girls swimmer Briley Larcom placed fifth in the 100 backstroke and seventh in the 100 freestyle at the state swim meet in Topeka May 18-20. Overall, the team...
May 31, 2023
KSHSAA has released a NEW physical form for the 2023-2024 school
year. Previous versions will not be accepted for the upcoming school
year. We have shared this form with local...
May 22, 2023
El Dorado High School track students competed in the regional meet at Circle on May 18. Overall, the boys team placed fourth and the girls team placed seventh.
Boys T...
May 22, 2023
To: USD 490 Staff/Employees, Students and Parents
Subject: Thank You
From: Grandview Crossing Guard - Ron Butcher This last year I was blessed with the support of the...
May 16, 2023
The El Dorado High School track team competed in the AVCTL meet in Andale on May 12. Overall, the boys team placed fifth and the girls team placed sixth.
Individual Bo...
May 16, 2023
The El Dorado High School girls swim team competed in the AVCTL meet in Buhler on May 12. There were several top 4 placers. Overall, the team placed sixth.
Individual Resu...
May 16, 2023
Grandview fifth grade students launched pressure rockets as the grand finale of their rocket unit in Science on May 15. The body of the rockets were two-liter bottles. Students l...
May 11, 2023
Grandview fourth grade teacher Jim Shum received a Golden Apple Award from KAKE News on May 9.
This award honors teachers who are making a positive difference in
schools. Com...
May 11, 2023
El Dorado Middle School students competed in the Patriot League track meet at Haysville West on May 9. The seventh grade girls team placed third. The seventh grade boys team place...
May 11, 2023
The El Dorado Middle School boys tennis team competed in the Patriot League tournament here in El Dorado on May 10. Overall, the team placed third. Theron Mays placed first in #1...