November 21, 2025
El Dorado High School has officially separated its wrestling program into independent boys and girls teams—an important milestone driven by the explosive growth of female particip...
November 18, 2025
Several EHS fall athletes received AVCTL All-League honors this season. In volleyball, Brooke Ewy and Lilly Hamlin received Honorable Mention. In football, Peyton Wight, DJ Mitc...

November 14, 2025
Skelly Elementary celebrated a major success this week during its annual Math and Reading Family Night, drawing an impressive turnout and unprecedented community support. More tha...

November 14, 2025
By Pete Cisneros David Dellinger and Brad Riechenberger, from Dondlinger Construct visited the EHS Carpentry class on Nov. 12, 2025, and talked about opportunities the students...

November 14, 2025
Students across El Dorado schools showed creativity and generosity during this year’s annual Pennies by the Pound fundraiser, collecting more than $2,600 for the United Way of El ...
November 11, 2025
El Dorado High School cross country runner Brody Todd finished 46th at the state cross country tournament in Wamego on Nov. 1, 2025. The regional meet took place in Marion on Oct...

November 10, 2025
Six members of the El Dorado High School KAY Club attended the Area 6 KAY Regional Conference on Nov. 10, 2025, at Clearwater High School. The club received the Gold Award, rec...
November 6, 2025
By: Rod Blackburn Partners In Education Foundation, (PIE), is proud to announce Jalen Rice selected us to create the Beyond the Game Legacy Scholarship. Jalen is no stranger t...

November 4, 2025
El Dorado Middle School science students dove into a frightfully fascinating investigation the week of Halloween — dissecting sheep brains! As part of Medical Detectives, students...

November 4, 2025
Several El Dorado High School seniors participated in a scholarship workshop Nov. 4, 2025, designed to prepare them for the competitive scholarship process. Fifteen students were...

November 4, 2025
Two military veterans shared stories of service and lessons about citizenship with USD 490 students in the days leading up to Veterans Day. Dave Brooks and Phil Wickwire, both El...

October 27, 2025
Students in Mrs. Gwinn's seventh grade science class stepped into the role of forensic scientists as they performed pickle autopsies on Oct. 23, 2025. This fun and hands-on inves...
October 27, 2025
The El Dorado Middle School girls tennis team competed in the Patriot League meet in Winfield on Oct. 7, 2025. Emmalin Drake and Zoe Andrews placed third in #1 and #2 Singles, re...
October 27, 2025
Please visit this Google Doc to view the RFP for USD 490 landscaping and grounds maintenance services. Bid proposals are due by 8:00 a.m. on Monday, December 1, 2025.
October 27, 2025
The Partners in Education Foundation (PIE) funded six teacher grant requests totaling under $3,800 for the Fall 2025 grant cycle. Some of the projects and initiatives that were aw...
October 22, 2025
The El Dorado Middle School cross country team participated in the Patriot League meet at Bluestem Point on Oct. 14, 2025. The high school team competed in the AVCTL League meet i...

October 6, 2025
The El Dorado Fire Department visited USD 490 elementary schools to share important safety tips during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 6-10, 2025. Each year, there is a different natio...
