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Meet New 1st Grade Teacher Mr. Matt!
posted September 21
Superintendent's Vlog: Summer School Recap & Hall of Fame
posted September 21
Meet New 2nd Grade Teacher Ms. Lindeen!
posted September 18
Text Alert System: Sign Up
posted September 17
Meet New High School Math Teacher Mrs. Hadley!
posted September 16
Meet New Middle and High School Physical Education Teacher Mrs. Campion!
posted September 14
All News

Cardinal Hall of Fame: Class of 2025

Sheila Fetter, Tara Isable, Rick Heller, Paul Sorenson, Nikole Johns, and Stanley Sedore with their Hall of Fame certificates. Browse our Honorees
Academic Athletic Fine Arts

Upcoming Events

September 22
Cross Country - Varsity Meet
4:30 p.m.
vs. Cardinal
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont High School
Volleyball - Varsity Girls Game
7:00 p.m.
vs. Knoxville
Cardinal Community High School | HS Gym
September 25
Football - Varsity Boys Game
7:00 p.m.
vs. Cardinal
Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont High School
September 29
Cross Country - Varsity Meet
4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
vs. Cardinal
Pine Knolls Golf Club - Knoxville
Volleyball - Varsity Girls Game
7:00 p.m.
vs. Cardinal
Cardinal Community High School
October 2
Football - Varsity Boys Game
7:00 p.m.
vs. Durant
Cardinal Community High School | Football Field
All Events

Cardinal Highlights

1,502 college credits earned in 2021-2022 - a school record
Cardinal High School was included in America's Best High Schools list in 2017 and 2018
$285,381 dollars saved in college tuition in 2021-2002 - a school record
128 children served in 3 and 4 year old preschool each year

What Parents are Saying

My real endorsement of Cardinal Schools and its faculty and staff can be seen each morning when I hand them the one irreplaceable and most valuable thing in my life: my kids. No letter I write could be a greater endorsement than that simple act. I give them my kids, and I do it with a huge smile on my face because I trust them to do what they are most outstanding at: building our future.

Kevin S. Maggio · Cardinal Parent

The mission of the Cardinal Community School is to foster an enriching environment and channel the energies of students to achieve their fullest potential.
Cardinal School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age (for employment), socioeconomic status (for programs), religion, disability, creed, national origin, marital status (for programs), sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity in its educational programs and employment practices. There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or grievance related to this policy, please contact the district’s equity coordinator, Cindy Green.

The Cardinal Community School District offers career and technical  programs in the following service areas:
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Health Science
Human Services
Business, Finance, Marketing, and Management

Cindy Green - cindy.green@cardinalcomet.com
Middle School Principal/Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Equity Coordinator
4045 Ashland Rd.
Eldon, IA 52554
(641) 652-7531

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