The El Dorado High School boys swim team competed at AVCTL in Hutchinson on Feb. 15, 2025. Brody Todd placed third in the 200 Freestyle and fourth in the 100 Freestyle, qualifying...

The El Dorado High School girls wrestling team competed in regionals at McPherson on Feb. 14 and 15, 2025. The team placed sixth out of 30 teams, and six wrestlers qualified to co...

Fourteen El Dorado High School students were accepted to attend the Kansas State University Band Clinic in Manhattan on Jan. 25-26, 2025. They auditioned for different bands, rehe...

Operation Holiday Magic is once again spreading holiday cheer by providing Christmas gifts to USD 490 students who have been recommended by school staff based on need. The projec...

Professional Bull Rider Koltin Hevalo, currently ranked as the number 5 bull rider in the nation, visited El Dorado High School’s JAG-K (Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas) stude...

Several El Dorado High School football players received AVCTL Division IV All-League honors for the 2024 season. Honorable Mention: Peyton Wight, defensive...

National Honor Society (NHS) students helped build houses in Wichita for Habitat for Humanity on Nov. 21 and 22, 2024. Steven Porter organized the service project with Habitat fo...

Several El Dorado High School soccer players received AVCTL Division IV honors. Second Team, All-League Taidghin Mora-Bruce, midfielder Jakiyah Warren, forward Alex Mi...

Three El Dorado High School volleyball players received AVCTL Division IV All-League honors. Hannah Gantz was named second team all-league. Rylie Wight and Lillian Hamlin-Mefford ...

During the annual Pennies By the Pound Campaign, USD 490 schools raised $3,847.67 to donate to United Way of El Dorado. Each school hosted a competition Nov. 4-8, 2024, to encoura...

Four El Dorado High School Kansas Association for Youth (KAY) members attended the Area six KAY Regional Conference on Nov. 6, 2024 in McPherson. The club received the Gold Award...

USD 490’s College, Career and Community Advisor Staci Rickard has had a busy few weeks coordinating opportunities for students to explore post secondary options. On Sept. 16, 202...

El Dorado High School JAG-K students gathered at the Performing Arts Center for the annual Initiation and Installation Ceremony on Oct. 28, 2024. Students enrolled in the JAG-K p...

El Dorado High School’s National Honor Society (NHS) hosted their annual Red Cross blood drive on Oct. 28, 2024. It was coordinated by students Sophia Beggs and Erick Lopez, with ...

Brody Todd competed in the state cross country meet in Wamego on Nov. 2, 2024. He placed 44 out of 102 with a time of 18:50. The El Dorado High School Cross Country team competed...

Several runners at El Dorado High School set personal records during the AVCTL cross country meet in Clearwater on Oct. 17, 2024. Brody Todd was named First Team All-League. JV ...

To help keep high school students safer and more focused online, USD 490 has adopted online services provided by GoGuardian. How are we using GoGuardian? We are using GoGuard...

The City of El Dorado is doing road construction that impacts the use of Main Street and bypass roads. Because of unforeseen complications, the road construction is behind schedul...

USD 490 schools were awarded nearly $54,500 in grants from this year’s Tim Underwood Memorial Golf Tournament. Teachers can request grants each year to purchase materials, furnitu...

Congratulations to the El Dorado High School baseball and softball players who received AVCTL Div. IV recognition for the 2024 season. 1st Team All League Isla Nesmith- pitc...