Schools and education

LMH gets planning commission approval
12:00 a.m., May 15, 2008 Updated 10:47 a.m.
After a public hearing Wednesday, Eudora Planning Commissioners conditionally recommended approval of a preliminary plat for Lawrence Memorial Hospital’s primary care facility.
EHS set to graduate 96 seniors Saturday
12:00 a.m., May 15, 2008 Updated 03:58 p.m.
Eudora High School graduation ceremonies for the Eudora class of 2008 will be Saturday from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the EHS gym.
USD 491 accepts bids totaling $20 million
May 15, 2008
The Eudora USD 491 Board of Education Thursday accepted 22 bids totaling more than $20 million in various construction jobs for the new elementary school.
EHS student council president to stay involved in college
May 15, 2008
Connor Hartpence has excelled at most things he’s done during his academic career in the Eudora schools. He is in the top 10 percent of his class with a 4.6 grade point average, a Kansas ACT Scholar, won various scholarships and is president of the student council. So, it is puzzling when he says one of the things he’ll miss most about high school is one of the few things in which he participated that wasn’t a success.
2008 Senior Awards list
May 15, 2008
Eudora High School had its fifth annual senior honors ceremony and dinner May 10 at the school.
The luck of the draw
May 15, 2008
Over the 15 year period that the Frontier league has held the league art festival, Eudora High school has never finished lower than third place, and that trend continued May 7 as EHS art students won the contest portion of the festival.
Teachers, board ratify contract
May 15, 2008
After just three rounds of negotiations, teachers in Eudora USD 491 have a contract for the 2008-09 school year.
Attorney General honors Eudora DARE program
May 15, 2008
Kansas Attorney General Stephen Six on May 7 recognized members and organizers of the DARE Plus program at Eudora West Elementary School.
Teacher of the month retiring after 31 years
12:00 a.m., May 8, 2008 Updated 03:00 p.m.
The students of Nottingham Elementary School kindergarten teacher John Woodward are fully engaged Monday morning as they work in small groups on a math activity. As Woodward visits each group, he takes the time to get down on both knees to talk with them and his assuring voice seems to be a calming presence over the group of students.
Hartpence named Governor’s Scholar
May 8, 2008
One Eudora High School senior was named a 2008 Kansas Governor’s Scholar.
Eudora High School band ends school year on high note
May 8, 2008
Eudora High School band director Mac Knight is nothing less than impressed with the solid performance of the Eudora High School band at the State Solo and Small Ensemble Festival.
ENEA, board reach tentative agreement
May 8, 2008
Representatives for the Eudora National Teachers Association and the Eudora USD 491 Board of Education came to a tentative agreement Friday on a teaching contract for the 2008-09 school year.
Wrapping things up
May 8, 2008
The voices emanating from the classroom of Eudora High School Director of Choirs Angela Yarnell are particularly festive, all the while making particularly sure to properly enunciate the word “banana” to affect the Caribbean accent within the Harry Belafonte classic “Day-O (Banana Boat Song).”
Attorney general honors Eudora High student, resource officer
May 7, 2008
AG acknowledges work on DARE program
Attorney general to visit West
May 5, 2008
West Elementary DARE program to be recognized

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