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
about 1 month ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Wildcat Welcome to PreK
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!
about 1 month ago, El Dorado Public Schools
egg protection devices
loading the eggs and contraptions
eggs were dropped from the top of the firefighter ladder
an egg survived in socks and a box
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Joshua Wolf! Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Josh Wolf
USD 490 Alumni Spotlight Help us Tell our story by sharing yours!
Don't forget to spring forward one hour tonight (Mar. 10) for Daylight Saving Time.
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Daylight Saving Time Begins Mar. 10
Reminder: There is NO SCHOOL Mar. 8-15 for Spring Break. We can't wait to see everyone back on Mar. 18! #PartOfThePride
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
No School Dates
Please visit the EHS Career Pathways page on our website to see the new CTE Pathways sheet for the 2024-2025 school year: https://www.usd490.org/o/ehs/page/career-pathways-act-workplace
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
USD 490 is looking for some excellent teachers to become #PartOfThePride! Please visit our website for more information or to apply: https://www.usd490.org/page/employment
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Now hiring teachers
Did you know? #DYKKansasKids @USAKansas @kasbpublicEd @ksdehq @aasahq
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
SPED shortage infographic
CONGRATULATIONS to all of our March 2024 Staff of the Month! We are lucky to have you as #PartOfThePride!
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
USD 490 Staff of the Month
Please help us welcome Danny Adelhardt to #PartOfThePride! He is joining us as the Student/Family Engagement Coord. and EMS Asst. Athletic Dir. for the rest of this year, and head football/powerlifting coach, & weights instructor in 24-25. https://www.usd490.org/article/1492144
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Welcome to Danny Adelhardt
Danny Adelhardt
Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Jaimie Bookout! Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Jaimie Bookout
USD 490 Alumni Spotlight Help us Tell our story by sharing yours!
This week is Severe Weather Preparedness Week. We practice sheltering from storms at school, but it is important to have a plan for at home too. Visit www.weather.gov to learn more. #PartOfThePride
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Today (Mar. 4) is Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day. THANK YOU to our maintenance crew for all of their hard work keeping up our facilities! We are glad you are #PartOfThePride!
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Maintenance worker appreciation day
This week (Mar. 4-8) is National School Breakfast Week and National School Social Work Week. Schools care for the whole child and we are grateful to have such wonderful supports for our students as #PartOfThePride.
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
School Breakfast Week
Social Work Week
Today is National Read Across America Day. Schools celebrated throughout the week with themed days, buddy reading and Dr. Seuss-themed activities. We love to read as #PartOfThePride!
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Read Across America Day
We are excited to announce that the schools have all finished voting on their refreshed mascots and the middle and elementary winners were revealed to students and staff today. While each USD 490 school has characteristics that make it unique, we are all #PartOfThePride!
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
USD 490 logo family
The Driver's Ed sign-up link opened this morning. Space is limited and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis based on receipt of payment at the EHS office. Payments can be made in person or over the phone (316-322-4810). https://www.usd490.org/page/drivers-education
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Any 3rd-5th grade boy interested in being a bat boy for the EHS baseball team during a home game this season should fill out the interest form below. #PartOfThePride https://forms.gle/6DTbLT2dMdUshmoVA
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
Did you know? KPERS is the retirement system for all Kansas public employees, which includes public schools. See the graphic below for some facts and figures about the impact on school employees. #DYKKansasKids #PartOfThePride
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
KPERS facts, figures and impact
EHS KAY is almost ready to begin the blood drive today in the Activity Center. If you make an appointment, don't forget. If you don't have an appointment, walk-ins are welcome! Just check in at the EHS office and head down to the activity center. #PartOfThePride
about 2 months ago, El Dorado Public Schools
blood drive
learning the check in process
prepping food at the canteen