Happy Custodian Recognition Day! Thank you for being #PartOfThePride!

EHS homecoming royalty candidates visited Skelly students this morning. We love seeing our high school students being good role models and mentors for our elementary students! Way to teach them what it means to be #PartOfThePride!










Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features El Dorado City Engineer Scott Rickard!
Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9


We are excited to reveal our EHS Gym upgrades! Please join us TONIGHT (9/26) at 5 PM for the volleyball game and gym reveal.
Get in FREE if you wear red or black! #PartOfThePride
Reminder: all elementary children must be accompanied by an adult at admission.

We will be celebrating USD 490 staff each month this school year. CONGRATULATIONS to all of the August and September Staff of the Month recipients!
To nominate a staff member, please reach out to the building principal (or James Scott for Support Services).
#PartOfThePride


The YMCA hopes to offer after school child care at Skelly, open to all elementary USD 490 students. To be a viable program, at least 15 students must be registered. More info/registration: https://ymcawichita.org/programs/child-care-and-camps/before-and-after-school/registration
Today is IT Professionals Day. THANK YOU to our USD 490 tech team! We have some of the BEST as #PartOfThePride!

Today's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight features Grandview Kindergarten Teacher Holly Bright!
Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours: https://forms.gle/1Vgn4LZEQSwbQkfh9


Save the date (October 14) for the EHS STUCO Car Show!

Do to forecasted rain, the EHS band will not be performing at the football game tonight.
THANK YOU to the City of El Dorado for donating GoldFest buttons to our elementary students!
All K-5 students received two entry buttons to GoldFest today. GoldFest activities begin tomorrow and run through Sept. 23.
What a great place to be #PartOfThePride!

Our Fall Homecoming Parade will be at 2 PM on Oct. 6. If you are interested in being in the parade, please fill out this Google Form by Sept. 30.
If you have any questions, please contact Dylan Richardson, EHS Asst. Principal/Athletics Dir.
https://forms.gle/Qo5yDNWk8V6XKn5e9
Something that makes USD 490 special is the community support. HF Sinclair donated over 5,200 school supplies to the District Office this morning. These will be distributed to individual schools to be shared with students who need them. We are grateful they are #PartOfThePride!

Due to course conditions, the EMS Cross Country meet scheduled for today (Sept. 12) at Wartick Farm has been canceled.
This week's #TellOurStoryTuesday Alumni Spotlight is on Shannon Beal! This 1996 grad is now the Community Bank President of Citizens Bank of Kansas here in El Dorado.
USD 490 alumni: Help us Tell Our Story by sharing yours! https://forms.gle/24Pr3GP7xRZaVq6W8


Due to inclement weather, the EMS Girls Tennis meet scheduled for today (Sept. 11) in Prairie Hills had been postponed to next week, Sept. 18.
Due to inclement weather, the EHS JV Girls Tennis match scheduled for tonight (Sept. 11) has been canceled.
This week (Sept. 11-15) is National Arts in Education Week. We are so glad to have some amazing art instructors in USD 490! #PartOfThePride

UPDATE: There WILL be a Grandparent Celebration at Extend on Tues., Sept. 12, at 8:00 a.m.

Grandparents' Day is this Saturday (Sept. 10). We want to help celebrate all of the wonderful grandparents in our district!
If you have a grandchild in one of our schools, please plan to join them at their school on the date/time below so we can celebrate YOU!

