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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

June 5
Baseball - MS Game
9:00 a.m.
vs. Cardinal
Albia HS Sports Complex, State Hwy 137, Albia, IA
Baseball - High School JV/Varsity
5:00 p.m.
vs. Clarke
Cardinal Community High School | Baseball Field
Softball - High School JV/Varsity
5:30 p.m.
vs. Clarke
Cardinal Community High School | Softball Field
June 6
Softball - High School Triangular
9:00 a.m.
Multiple Opponents
B-G-M
June 8
Baseball - MS Game
12:30 p.m.
vs. Fairfield
Cardinal Community High School | Baseball Field
Softball - MS Game
12:30 p.m.
vs. Fairfield
Cardinal Community High School | Softball Field
Baseball - High School Varsity DH
5:00 p.m.
vs. Centerville
Cardinal Community High School | Baseball Field
Softball - High School JV/Varsity
5:30 p.m.
vs. Centerville
Cardinal Community High School | Softball Field
June 9
Baseball - JV1 Double Header
12:00 a.m.
vs. Cardinal
Ferguson Complex
Baseball - JV2 Doubleheader
(Cancelled)

Cardinal Highlights

Cardinal was the #1 Iowa Middle School for Conditions for Learning Score
Cardinal ranked #8 out of 400 elementary schools for reading growth by the Iowa Department of Education 2017-2018
1,502 college credits earned in 2021-2022 - a school record
Cardinal was a Top Work Place for 6 years in a row

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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