Grandview second and fourth graders learned about soil conservation and participated in the Butler County Conservation District’s annual poster contest. The contest winners were a...

The El Dorado Middle School cross country team competed in the Patriot League meet in Rose Hill on Oct. 13, 2026. Madden McGraw was league champion in the seventh grade boys one-m...

During the regional girls tennis meet in Independence on Oct. 9, 2026, two EHS doubles teams qualified to compete at state. The doubles team of Eleanor Lane and Aubrey Larcom pla...

El Dorado High School and Pete Cisneros on being recognized by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)! EHS was named 2026 Secondary High School of th...

El Dorado Public Schools is proud to announce that Skelly Elementary Principal Heath Henderson has been named the 2026 National Distinguished Principal for Kansas by the National A...

By Pete Cisneros El Dorado High School’s SkillsUSA team attended their District Meeting on September 25, 2026. Students met a panel of industry workers and were given the oppo...

Fourth-grade students at Blackmore Elementary applied the business skills they have been studying to a real-world activity by hosting a lemonade stand Sept. 22-25, 2026. The lemo...

Thanks to the BLAST grant, USD 490 elementary schools have a fleet of bicycles and the physical education teachers were trained in basic bicycle maintenance and safety. Second thr...

By Shawn McGuire El Dorado High School eSports competed Friday, September 18, at the Kansas State Fair eSports Tournament, sending two squads to the eight-team invitational for...

USD 490 Assistant Superintendent Carter Kruger was one of only twenty-five school officials from across Kansas to be selected for KASB’s Business Operations Leadership Development...

El Dorado Public Schools is proud to announce Katie Todd of Skelly Elementary as the 2026-2027 District Elementary Teacher of the Year and Matthew Reimer of El Dorado Middle Schoo...

We are proud to celebrate School Resource Officer Jason Lowery for being named the 2026 Kansas D.A.R.E. Officer of the Year by the Kansas Juvenile Officers Association in cooperat...

El Dorado High School FCCLA student Gage Walden earned a gold medal and placed eighth in the nation in Public Policy Advocate at the National FCCLA competition in Washington D.C. ...

The El Dorado High School track team had several members place and two set personal records at the state meet in Wichita on May 29 and 30, 2026. Kenyin Hole- 11th place and PR ...

USD 490 has been approved for a grant that will allow us to offer free breakfast and lunch for anyone ages 1-18 in June and July 2026. Where: El Dorado High School Cafeteria 40...

The El Dorado High School girls swimmers competed at the state meet in Lenexa on May 22 and 22, 2026. Aubrey Larcom placed 14 in the 100 butterfly and Carly Carter placed 16 in the...