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Alumni Spotlight: Stephanie Bloomquist '98

Photo of Stephanie Bloomquist Lifelong Cardinal Comet Now Gives Back to Our Teachers Stephanie Ferrell has been a Cardinal Comet since kindergarten and now supports our teachers as an instructional coach.
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Upcoming Events

October 15
Cross Country - Varsity Conference Meet
4:30 p.m.
vs. Cardinal
Appanoose Country Club
Cross Country - JH Conference Meet
4:30 p.m.
vs. Cardinal
Appanoose Country Club
Football - JH Game
(Cancelled)
Football - JH Game
5:00 p.m.
vs. Cardinal
Pekin Community High School
Volleyball - Varsity JV1/JV2/V
5:00 p.m.
vs. Davis County
Cardinal Community High School | HS Gym
October 17
5th/6th Volleyball
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
HS Gym
MS/HS Choir Concert
7:00 p.m.
HS Gym
October 18
Football - Varsity Game
7:00 p.m.
vs. Cardinal
Pleasantville High School
October 20
Basketball Camp
4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
HS Gym

Cardinal Highlights

54.9% increase in overall enrollment since 2010
70+ jobs created over the past seven years
$285,381 dollars saved in college tuition in 2021-2002 - a school record
Cardinal High School was included in America's Best High Schools list in 2017 and 2018

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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