El Dorado Schools

08/17/2026

EHS and EMS fall sports practices begin today. Shout-out to the EMS football players who stayed after school on Friday to prep equipment checkout! We love seeing our Wildcats working together and taking pride in their contributions!

08/17/2026

Nominate a a USD 490 teacher for District Teacher of the Year! Help us celebrate our wonderful educators in .

Nominations for the 2026-2027 District Teacher of the Year close this Wednesday, August 19.Annually, district parents, patrons, and staff are asked to nominate an El Dorado Public Schools classroom...

08/15/2026

Butler's GrizzlyFest Parade is taking place Aug. 22, 2026, at 10 AM in downtown El Dorado. They are celebrating 100 years of serving students, including many of our current students and EHS graduates!

08/12/2026

Thank you and congratulations to our August 2026 Staff of the Month! We are grateful to have them as !

Please help us say thank you and congratulations to our August 2026 USD 490 Staff of the Month! We are grateful to have such amazing individuals as !Support Services: Scot Deniston, ...

08/11/2026

Elementary students will now get formal bicycle usage and safety lessons as part of their PE class thanks to a BLAST grant that was awarded to USD 490. We value safety in !

Elementary students will now get formal bicycle usage and safety lessons as part of their PE class thanks to a BLAST grant that was awarded to USD 490. Elementary physical education teachers receiv...

08/11/2026

What an exciting whirlwind of fist-bumps hi-fives, and hugs as staff welcomed students back for another great school year in !

08/11/2026

Shout out to Partners in Education for everything they do to support our students and staff in !

We are launching a Community Partner Spotlight to shine a light on and say thank you to the various organizations and businesses who invest in the success of our students through sponsorships, part...

08/07/2026

The EHS practice field update is looking great! The EHS band and Jr. Wildcat Football have been getting some great use out of it already.

08/04/2026

As a reminder, our Open House and Meet the Teacher Nights are coming up and classes will be finalized for those events. Please plan to visit your child's school to get familiar with the classroom and meet the teacher(s)!

Thursday, August 6:
• Elementary schools (Blackmore, Grandview, Skelly): 5:00 p.m.
• El Dorado Virtual School parent meeting at Extend: 6:00 p.m.

Monday, August 10:
• EMS: 5:00 p.m. (The EMS Fall Sports Parent Meeting will take place Thursday, August 13, at 5:30 p.m.)
• EHS/Extend: 6:00 p.m. (The EHS Fall Sports Parent Meeting will take place at 6:30 p.m.)

We are excited to welcome you to another purposeful school year in !

You may have noticed classes populating in ParentSquare, but please be aware that class rosters are not considered final until Thursday, August 6. Please do not contact registrars or secretaries t...

07/31/2026

The middle school received some freshening up during their facility maintenance over the summer. Check out the front office, weight room and gym's new look!