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
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Michael Owen! Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
Don't forget about the Enrollment Help Desk TODAY (Apr. 15) 10 AM - 7 PM at the District Office for anyone who needs help completing the enrollment forms for the 2024-25 school year. If you don't need help, please log in to your PowerSchool Parent Portal to complete enrollment.
This week (Apr. 15-19) is National Volunteer Week. THANK YOU to all of the volunteers who support our schools! We are grateful you are #PartOfThePride!
Just a reminder, there is NO SCHOOL TODAY (Apr. 12) or MONDAY (Apr. 15). These are the last scheduled No School days for this school year.
Help celebrate our staff by sending them a Thank You note. Pick the design you like best and provide the information requested so your message can be delivered during Teacher Appreciation Week (May 6-10, 2024). #PartOfThePride
https://www.usd490.org/page/staff-appreciation-emails
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Katie Wilkerson! Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
Each of our three USD 490 elementary schools received $750 from the El Dorado Kiwanis Club on April 4, 2024. These funds are intended to assist with student needs that cannot be funded out of the school’s regular budget. THANK YOU El Dorado Kiwanis for being #PartOfThePride!
Registration is now OPEN for Explore 490! This summer educational enrichment opportunity is available for current USD 490 students in grades K-5. All registrations must be completed online.
English: https://forms.gle/1nkcnZRfc5C93QEr7
Spanish: https://forms.gle/fZMiWE4xkGfBU3646
We are excited to celebrate our 2025 Kansas Teacher of the Year nominees at the KTOY Regional Banquet today! CONGRATULATIONS again to EMS Science Teacher Dawn Rush and Blackmore Kindergarten Teacher Jessica Denner! Mrs. Denner was named a semi-finalist!
CONGRATULATIONS to all of our April Staff of the Month! Your dedication to our students is deeply appreciated and we are thankful you are #PartOfThePride!
USD 490 purchased eclipse glasses for all students and staff to view the upcoming solar eclipse on Apr. 8, 2024. In our area, the maximum eclipse will be around 1:49 PM.
For more info. about the eclipse visit: https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/@4270873?iso=20240408
Today (Apr. 4) is National School Librarian Day. Help us thank our school librarians for continuing to spark the imaginations and set sail the literary adventures for our students! We are glad to have them as #PartOfThePride!
There will be an Enrollment Help Desk on Mon., Apr. 15, from 10 AM - 7 PM at the District Office for anyone who needs help completing the enrollment forms for the 2024-25 school year. If you don't need help, please log in to your PowerSchool Parent Portal to complete enrollment.
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Kelly Ankrom!
Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
The USD 490 BOE has approved the programs below for the summer of 2024. #PartOfThePride
Join us in wearing blue this week (Apr. 1-5) to support child abuse prevention! #PartOfThePride
Happy Easter!
