
If needed due to weather, USD 490 may be moving to remote learning. Teachers will be sending home work for Thursday, 2-24-2022. If we are in session, the work can be returned unfinished. We are thankful for our staff and parents who are prepared for any situation!

What a wonderful week celebrating our school counselors! Thank you for all that you do to support our students, staff, and families!! #USD490proud #EveryDaywithExcellence #PartofthePride


El Dorado Middle School 6th graders, under the direction of Mr. Kevin Monroe, opening up this evening’s concert at the Performing Arts Center. #partofthepride #everydaywithexcellence


Sometimes an unexpected trip on the bus to get students home becomes one of the best parts of your day. 🚌❤️#everydaywithexcellence #partofthepride


Thursday, February 3, 2022- school is so quiet without students. A few more drifts this morning.
Reminder, no school tomorrow due to staff professional development. This was a day already scheduled for no school. Please be safe CATS! We will see you Monday, February 7.





A bit of snow today at EMS…please stay safe and warm CATS. NO SCHOOL TODAY, Wednesday, Feb 2, 2022, however, our maintenance and custodial staff still working in preparation for students return. ❄️☃️





EMS 6th graders in Ms. Wests’ social studies class learning about Ancient Greece. Greece did not form near rivers. Instead the landscape was made up of mountain ranges, deep valleys, and rough highlands. #partofthepride #everydaywithexcellence



EMS Cats home opener vs. Haysville.


Mr. Keith’s science classes are creating roller coasters to be able to differentiate between various forms of energy. Starting with a plan for construction is always important.




EMS PRIDE Meeting will be via Zoom. Please join us @ 6:00 PM, Tuesday, January 18, 2022
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/71989698525?pwd=ZzRvUk9CWmN2b0tMRUF1YWV4K3oxZz09

Mask Required Jan 18 - Jan 28, 2022 for EMS


EMS Awards Assembly Wednesday, Jan 12, 2022


From Our Family to Yours...Happy Holidays and a Wonderful New Year! #EveryDaywithExcellence #PartofthePride


EMS 6th grade students playing dodgeball during their Incentive. Prepared, Respectful, On-Time, and Safe (PROS) students enjoying their reward for good behavior and grades.



❄️ Happy Winter Break! ❄️
Classes will resume Jan. 5th, 2022. Have a safe and relaxing break, Wildcats! #EveryDaywithExcellence #PartofthePride #USD490Proud


EMS 6th, 7th, & 8th choir students under the direction of Mrs. Katie Banks-Todd performing their Winter concert. Mrs. Laura Spradling as accompanist.



EMS 7th Grade Science Teacher Ms. Dawn Rush narrating ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas as 7th & 8th grade orchestra place sound effects.


7th & 8th Orchestra performing at EHS Auditorium, under the direction of Mr. Kevin Monroe


EMS 7th & 8th grade performing at the Winter Band Concert. Students sounded amazing. 🎶. Mr. Zane Boone and Mr. Matt Reimer building an amazing program.


EMS 6th grade band featured at Band concert @ EHS auditorium These students have only been playing for four and a half months. Exceptional job!!
