El Dorado High School (Kansas) Explained

El Dorado High School
Streetaddress:	401 McCollum Road^[1]
City:	El Dorado
State:	Kansas
Zipcode:	67042
Country:	U.S.
Coordinates:	37.8449°N -96.8443°W
Schooltype:	High School
Fundingtype:	Public
Ratio:	12.2
Teaching Staff:	35.40 (FTE)
Schoolboard:	BOE Website
District:	El Dorado USD 490^[2]
Ceeb:	170865 ^[3]
Principal:	Erin Nichols ^[4]
Enrollment:	482 (2023-24)^[5]
Grades:	9-12
Campus:	Suburban
Colors:	Red  Black
Mascot:	Wildcats
Website:	School Website

El Dorado High School (EHS) is a public secondary school in El Dorado, Kansas, United States. It is operated by El Dorado USD 490 public school district, and serves students of grades 9 to 12. The school mascot is the Wildcat, and the school colors are red and black.

Administration

El Dorado High School is currently under the leadership of Principal Erin Nichols. The athletic director is Dylan Richardson, and the activities director is Kyle Stanley.

Extracurricular Activities

El Dorado High School offers a variety of extra curricular activities. A list is listed below:

Athletics

Source:^[6]

Fall

• Cross Country
• Girls Tennis
• Fall Cheerleading
• Football
• Volleyball
• Boys Soccer

Winter

• Boys Basketball
• Winter Cheerleading
• Wrestling
• Bowling
• Boys Swimming

Spring

• Baseball
• Softball
• Track and Field
• Boys Tennis
• Girls Soccer
• Girls Swimming

Clubs

Source:^[7]

• Band
• Circle of Friends
• Drama/Thespians
• eSports (competitive)
• Encore
• Forensics
• KAY Club
• National Honor Society
• Orchest
• Scholar's Bowl
• Science Olympiad
• Student Council
• World Cultures Club

Notable alumni

• Bobby Douglass, ex-professional football player with the Chicago Bears
• Stanley Dunham, maternal grandfather of U.S. President Barack Obama
• Larry Hartshorn, professional football player with the Chicago Cardinals

See also

• List of high schools in Kansas
• List of unified school districts in Kansas

External links

School

• School Website
• El Dorado Public Schools USD 490

Maps

• USD 490 School District Boundary Map, KDOT
• El Dorado City Map, KDOT

Notes and References

1. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:480971 GNIS
2. http://usd490.org USD 49El Dorado Public Schools
3. https://www.suny.edu/student/search_highschool/hs_searchaction.cfm?hsid=11496&pageId=search&popUp=false&year= EHS CEEB Code
4. http://www.eldoradoschools.org/Schools/ElDoradoHighSchool/EHSAdministration/ EHS Administration
5. Web site: El Dorado High. Public School Review. May 20, 2024.
6. Web site: EHS Athletic Teams . 2013-08-14 . 2013-12-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131229054500/http://www.eldoradoschools.org/Schools/ElDoradoHighSchool/EHSSports/ . dead .
7. Web site: EHS Clubs . 2013-08-14 . 2013-12-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131229054336/http://www.eldoradoschools.org/Schools/ElDoradoHighSchool/Clubs/ . dead .