March 9, 2022
Congratulations to Denise Johnson for being one of 100 applicants to win a grant from the U-Benefit grant drawing. This was a drawing sponsored by Security Benefit and OFG Financi...
March 4, 2022
The Partners In Education Foundation, Inc. (PIE) made its tour of El Dorado schools Tuesday March 1st to distribute this year’s Spring Awards. Two different types of awards were p...
December 6, 2021
Partners In Education Foundation, Inc., (PIE), is pleased to announce receiving the
gift of funds from the Chuck and Eloise Reep estate. This donation will be to the Brock Poe...
November 12, 2021
We will begin collecting donations for USD 490's district-wide service event Stuff the Truck Wednesday, Nov. 17. On Dec. 1, all donated items will be delivered to the Salvation ...
November 10, 2021
USD 490 elementary schools raised a little over $1,670 during their Pennies by the Pound campaign and El Dorado Middle School raised nearly $590 during their Change for Change cam...
November 8, 2021
The Partners In Education Foundation, Inc. (PIE) made its tour of El Dorado schools Tuesday Oct 26th to distribute this year’s Fall Awards. Three different types of awards were pr...
November 8, 2021
The Heisman Trophy Trust and Acceptance Insurance announced the 2021 School Winners for the Heisman High School Scholarship presented by Acceptance Insurance. From an applicant ...
November 8, 2021
El Dorado High School STUCO sponsored their annual Pennies by the Inch fundraiser from October 25 to November 4 to benefit the El Dorado United Way. Students competed both as semi...
October 20, 2021
EHS students participated in a Wildcat Work Certifications/Youth Employment Project (YEP) workshop on October 20 to learn more about social skills, resumes, interview skills, inte...
October 18, 2021
Grandview fifth grade teacher Brittany Hartman was awarded a KAKE Golden Apple Award for making a positive difference in our schools. The Golden Apple Award program gives local te...
September 29, 2021
USD 490 received a Toys for Tots Literacy Program grant from the UPS Store.
The program is an initiative of the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation and The UPS Store netwo...
September 21, 2021
USD 490’s Grandview Elementary was designated a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School by U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona on Tuesday, Sept. 21. Grandview was one of only ...
September 14, 2021
At last night’s USD 490 Board of Education meeting, additional COVID-19 mitigation measures were approved in an effort to support student and staff safety and health in our school...
August 25, 2021
Several El Dorado High School students were inducted into the National Honor Society during a ceremony on August 23.
The new inductees were: Gibson Baker, Caden Burnett, Adam C...
August 25, 2021
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has launched a temporary program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. Th...
August 16, 2021
You're invited! Dr. Randy Watson, Kansas Commissioner of Education, will be facilitating community conversations in 50-cities across the state to gather feedback on the state’s v...