El Dorado High School has been named a 2026 All Star High School! This is the third year in a row for EHS to receive this distinction for supporting students in completing admissi...

As the district continues to complete parts of the long-range facilities plan, the multi-purpose practice field and baseball/softball fields at EHS will be getting some new turf a...

Congratulations to the following El Dorado High School students on being named Kansas Honor Scholars. This designation is awarded to high school seniors who take the ACT before De...

Several El Dorado High School students qualified for state during the KSHSAA Regional Solo and Small Ensemble Festival in Andover on Mar. 28, 2026. Individuals and groups who earn...

Two El Dorado High School students have been selected for a competitive summer internship with Textron Aviation, gaining hands-on experience in engineering and aircraft manufactur...

Several El Dorado High School athletes received AVCTL honors. First Team All-League: Landon Bright (boys wrestling) DJ Mitchell (boys wrestling) Aryana Vance (girls w...

Orchestra The Patriot League Orchestra Festival was hosted by El Dorado Middle School at the Performing Arts Center on Feb. 25, 2026. The EMS seventh/eighth grade orchestra ear...

Two El Dorado High School and Extend JAG-K students competed at the state CDC competition in Wichita on Mar. 10, 2026. Jada Brown competed in Career Preparation and Brooklyn Knigh...

El Dorado Middle School eighth grade students participated in a Future Now Finance event on Mar. 10, 2026. This finance simulation provides students with a hands-on experience in...

USD 490 announces Jamie Sundgren as New Extend/Virtual School Administrator USD 490 is pleased to announce the hiring of Jamie Sundgren as the district’s new Extend/Virtual Schoo...

El Dorado High School is pleased to announce the hiring of Summer Ford as its new Assistant Principal/Activities Director. Ford brings more than two decades of experience in educa...

The El Dorado High School Powerlifting team competed at the state tournament in Wellington on Mar. 7, 2026. Three students placed third overall in their respective weight classes....

USD 490 fifth graders attended a ceremony at the Performing Arts Center on Mar. 9, 2026, to celebrate the completion of the eight-week Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) p...

El Dorado Kiwanis donated $750 to each of the elementary schools in El Dorado to help provide students in need with what they need to learn, experience, dream, and succeed. Club p...

By Tom Simmons We are proud to announce that Azalea Perez-Cupp and Bryson Young have both earned 1st Place at the District Level in the Elks Americanism Essay Contest! This ye...

By Liz Harris El Dorado Schools has been selected to receive bikes, equipment, and professional development to launch a BLAST program for elementary school students! BikeWalkKC,...

Several El Dorado High School SkillsUSA members attended the state championships from Feb. 28 – Mar. 4, 2026. Jewelsuna Murphy placed third in the First Aid/CPR, receiving a bronz...

By Lora Goehring Congratulations to the El Dorado Science Olympiad team, which has qualified for State! Regional medals include: Jaxson Guthrie and Sebastian Lentz - Dyn...

Skelly second through fifth grade students recited poems to showcase their public speaking skills in the Poetry Café on Mar. 3, 2026. This annual event is held at Skelly Elementa...