
March 23, 2023
The USD 490 Board of Education unanimously approved Carter Kruger as Executive Director of Support Services beginning July 2023 during their meeting on Mar. 20.
During...
March 22, 2023
El Dorado Middle School students competed at the Patriot League Band Festival on March 22.
“Our seventh and eighth grade band students performed wonderfully!” EHS/EMS ...

March 21, 2023
During the USD 490 Board of Education meeting on Mar. 20, HF Sinclair was recognized as a 2023 Friend of Education in the category of Business/Partner Activities for their generos...

March 20, 2023
We are now accepting preschool applications for the 2023-2024 school year!
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For information about preschool and early childhood programs offered in USD 490, pleas...
March 10, 2023
El Dorado Middle School seventh and eighth grade students competed against six other schools at the Math Relay at Augusta Middle School on Feb. 28. Eighth grader Charlie Beggs pl...
March 9, 2023
El Dorado Middle School orchestra students performed at the Patriot League Orchestra Festival at the USD 490 Performing Arts Center on March 8.
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March 9, 2023
Several EHS wrestlers were named to AVCTL Division 4A all-league teams.
First Team All-League
Trinity Motter (100) Bella Wernli (120) Hannah Gantz (130) Collin Scott ...

March 9, 2023
Registration is now open for USD 490's exclusive summer camp Explore 490! The program will run June 5 - 29, 2023 each Monday - Thursday from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Grandview El...

March 6, 2023
El Dorado Middle School seventh grade Science students created roller coasters for their final project on the potential and kinetic energy unit in February.
Students c...

March 3, 2023
National Honor Society (NHS) students helped build a new home for a Wichita family with Habitat for Humanity on March 1 and 2.
El Dorado High School NHS President Anna...
March 1, 2023
Skelly second through fifth grade students participated in the Panther Pride Poetry Cafe on Mar. 1. Students selected a poem or wrote one of their own to read aloud in front of t...
February 28, 2023
Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs have evolved over the years from offering only a few vocational skills to incorporating academic courses and a wider variety of caree...
February 27, 2023
The seventh and eighth grade boys basketball teams competed at the Patriot League tournament in Augusta on Feb. 25. The eighth grade team placed fourth and the seventh grade team ...
February 27, 2023
EHS first-year wrestler Trinity Motter placed third at the state meet that took place in Salina Feb. 22 and 23. This is the highest finish of a female wrestler in the history of E...
February 27, 2023
Families, educators, school leaders, and public education advocates across the country are joining together in celebrating public schools, Feb. 27–Mar. 3; a week designated to hig...

February 23, 2023
USD 490 is accepting bids for three sets of bleachers that are currently located on the south baseball field at El Dorado High School. The winning bidder is responsible for removi...

February 23, 2023
EHS senior Niomi Ndirangu visited Skelly students on Feb. 23 to teach them about epilepsy. Ndirangu was crowned Miss Kansas Outstanding Teen and part of that honor is participatin...
February 21, 2023
EHS student Duke Jensen earned a 1 rating at the State Piano Festival at Wichita State University on Feb. 18. A 1 rating is considered exceptional and is the highest rating a musi...
February 21, 2023
Three EHS boys wrestlers placed fourth and qualified to compete at state during the regional meet in Augusta on Feb. 17-18. Terek White placed fourth in the 175 weight class (23-...