
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!


The USD 490 Board of Education will hold a Special Board Meeting Monday, April 1, 2024, at 7:45 a.m. at the District Office, located at 124 W. Central Ave., El Dorado, KS, for the purpose of personnel.

Applications for the USD 490 Virtual School 2024-2025 school year are now OPEN! Please apply online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdSwTK0-9m-9nATppaV30D0NddfX7zGQvgQuOZYPnmCYxZHdg/viewform?usp=sf_link


Save the Date! If you have a child who will be five years old by Aug. 31, 2024, and they will be attending USD 490 for Kindergarten in 2024-2025, please plan to join us for Kindergarten Kickoff. It will be Apr. 16 from 6-7 PM. Please plan to enroll in your neighborhood school.


Applications are now OPEN for the EHS Extend Program for the 2024-25 school year. Available for gr. 7-12. Applications close Wed., April 24, 2024. Please apply online: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfha_uYy5nrRh93dAoAcHoMHwPdCqp50kHSq-nsX4Ag7DpTgA/viewform?usp=sf_link


Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Brett Remsberg!
Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9



CONGRATULATIONS to our Quarter 3 Award of Excellence recipient Tyson Nielsen! He goes above and beyond to serve students and families in our district and we are grateful to have him as #PartOfThePride!


Do you have a child who will be five years old by August 31, 2024, and plan to attend USD 490 schools? Please join us for Kindergarten Kickoff on Apr. 16 from 6-7 PM! See the flyer below for more details. We look forward to having you as #PartOfThePride!


THANK YOU to local State Farm Agent Wilfredo Blanco-Diaz for donating 50 bicycle helmets for USD 490 elementary students! There are a variety of colors and sizes that will fit children age 5 through 14. We are grateful for community partners who value safety in #PartOfThePride!


Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features BreAnna Shine!
Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9



Returning student enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year is OPEN! Please log on to your PowerSchool Parent Portal and click on Forms. For more info. or instructions, please visit our website: www.usd490.org/o/usd-490/page/enrollment-info
#PartOfThePride

Save the dates for summer athletics! A detailed summer athletics schedule will be released in April, but here are some dates to have on your radar for athletes in grades 3-12. #PartOfThePride


Interested in PreK for the 2024-2025 school year? Don't forget to join us TONIGHT (Mar. 18) at the Extend Campus (123 N. Taylor St.) at 5:30 PM! We look forward to having you as #PartOfThePride!
Preschool apps are available on our website: www.usd490.org/page/preschool-programs


We are accepting applications for preschool! Visit our website to learn more and apply to have your child become #PartOfThePride: www.usd490.org/page/preschool-programs


Grandview fifth grade explored lessons in physics last week with their annual egg drop experiment. They each designed a contraption to keep a raw egg from breaking when being dropped from the top of a fire engine ladder. We have some creative students in #PartOfThePride!





Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Joshua Wolf!
Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9



Don't forget to spring forward one hour tonight (Mar. 10) for Daylight Saving Time.


Reminder: There is NO SCHOOL Mar. 8-15 for Spring Break. We can't wait to see everyone back on Mar. 18! #PartOfThePride
