🇺🇸 Happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸
Today, we celebrate our nation’s independence and reflect on 250 years of history, freedom, service, and community. ❤️🤍💙
Cardinal Local Schools wishes all of our students, families, staff, and community members a safe and enjoyable Independence Day as we honor the traditions and values that bring us together.
Have a fun and safe holiday weekend, Huskies! 🐾
Today, we celebrate our nation’s independence and reflect on 250 years of history, freedom, service, and community. ❤️🤍💙
Cardinal Local Schools wishes all of our students, families, staff, and community members a safe and enjoyable Independence Day as we honor the traditions and values that bring us together.
Have a fun and safe holiday weekend, Huskies! 🐾
The Board of Education office will be closed today.
We will reopen on Monday, July 6, at 8:00 AM and will be open until 3:00 PM.
Thank you! 🐾
We will reopen on Monday, July 6, at 8:00 AM and will be open until 3:00 PM.
Thank you! 🐾
🐾 Registration is STILL Open at Cardinal Local Schools! ❤️🖤
There's still time to enroll your child for the 2026–2027 school year and become part of the Huskie family!
If you have a child entering kindergarten, we encourage you to complete the registration process as soon as possible. Our dedicated staff is excited to welcome our newest Huskies and help them begin a successful educational journey.
From a safe and supportive learning environment to engaging academics, free extracurricular activities, athletics, zero school fees, and multiple pathways for student success, Cardinal Local Schools is committed to helping every child thrive.
📚 Registration is open for students in Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Visit [https://www.cardinalschools.org/page/student-enrollment] to begin the enrollment process or contact our district offices if you have any questions. We look forward to welcoming your family to Cardinal Local Schools!
It's never too late to become a Huskie! 🐾❤️🖤
There's still time to enroll your child for the 2026–2027 school year and become part of the Huskie family!
If you have a child entering kindergarten, we encourage you to complete the registration process as soon as possible. Our dedicated staff is excited to welcome our newest Huskies and help them begin a successful educational journey.
From a safe and supportive learning environment to engaging academics, free extracurricular activities, athletics, zero school fees, and multiple pathways for student success, Cardinal Local Schools is committed to helping every child thrive.
📚 Registration is open for students in Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Visit [https://www.cardinalschools.org/page/student-enrollment] to begin the enrollment process or contact our district offices if you have any questions. We look forward to welcoming your family to Cardinal Local Schools!
It's never too late to become a Huskie! 🐾❤️🖤
🎒🍎 Attention Incoming Kindergarten Families! 🍎🎒
Cardinal Elementary School Kindergarten Screenings are just around the corner! Screenings will take place at Cardinal Elementary School, and families may choose from one of the following dates:
📅 August 26 | 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM
📅 August 28 | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📅 August 31 | 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
⏰ Please call Karen Retych at 440-632-0261 ext. 2000 to schedule your child's 30-minute screening appointment.
📚 When you arrive for your screening, please bring your child's school supplies.
Important Kindergarten Dates:
🏫 District-Wide Open House
📅 Tuesday, September 2
⏰ Time to be determined
Kindergarten Split Start Schedule:
👦🏼 September 8 – Boys ONLY
👧🏼 September 9 – Girls ONLY
🎒 September 10 – ALL Kindergarten Students Attend
We are excited to welcome our newest Huskie Pups to Cardinal Elementary! ❤️🖤🐾
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Cardinal Elementary School office at 440-632-0261 ext. 2000. We look forward to meeting you soon! 🍎✨
Cardinal Elementary School Kindergarten Screenings are just around the corner! Screenings will take place at Cardinal Elementary School, and families may choose from one of the following dates:
📅 August 26 | 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM
📅 August 28 | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📅 August 31 | 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
⏰ Please call Karen Retych at 440-632-0261 ext. 2000 to schedule your child's 30-minute screening appointment.
📚 When you arrive for your screening, please bring your child's school supplies.
Important Kindergarten Dates:
🏫 District-Wide Open House
📅 Tuesday, September 2
⏰ Time to be determined
Kindergarten Split Start Schedule:
👦🏼 September 8 – Boys ONLY
👧🏼 September 9 – Girls ONLY
🎒 September 10 – ALL Kindergarten Students Attend
We are excited to welcome our newest Huskie Pups to Cardinal Elementary! ❤️🖤🐾
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Cardinal Elementary School office at 440-632-0261 ext. 2000. We look forward to meeting you soon! 🍎✨
REMINDER! ‼
We are welcoming back our STATE & NATIONAL qualifiers and placers, THIS Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. Let's fill those streets and cheer our Huskies on with PRIDE!
Congratulations to Joshua, Mason, and Olivia 🥳🎉
We are welcoming back our STATE & NATIONAL qualifiers and placers, THIS Wednesday at 5:00 p.m. Let's fill those streets and cheer our Huskies on with PRIDE!
Congratulations to Joshua, Mason, and Olivia 🥳🎉
🎉🐾 SAVE THE DATE! 🐾🎉
Mark your calendars for our Back-to-School Bash on August 29 from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM! ❤️🖤
Join us as we kick off the new school year with fun, excitement, and Huskie pride! This is a great opportunity for students, families, staff, and community members to come together and celebrate the start of another fantastic year at Cardinal Local Schools.
More details will be shared soon—stay tuned! 📚✏️🎒
#CardinalHuskies #BackToSchoolBash #HuskiePride 🐾
Mark your calendars for our Back-to-School Bash on August 29 from 11:00 AM–1:00 PM! ❤️🖤
Join us as we kick off the new school year with fun, excitement, and Huskie pride! This is a great opportunity for students, families, staff, and community members to come together and celebrate the start of another fantastic year at Cardinal Local Schools.
More details will be shared soon—stay tuned! 📚✏️🎒
#CardinalHuskies #BackToSchoolBash #HuskiePride 🐾
🎒✏️ Back-to-School Assistance Available for Geauga County Families ✏️🎒
Geauga County Job and Family Services is once again offering a free community program designed to help eligible families prepare for the upcoming school year. Assistance may be available for essential back-to-school needs, including school supplies, clothing, haircuts, and vision and dental screenings.
📅 Registration Opens: July 1
📅 Registration Closes: July 31
📅 Event takes place on Aug. 4th
🕙 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
📍 Morning Star Friends Church
To learn more or register, contact Sara at 440-285-9141 ext. 1263.
This program is a wonderful resource for qualifying families and helps ensure students start the school year prepared and ready to learn. Please share with anyone who may benefit from this opportunity. ❤️🖤📚🍎
Geauga County Job and Family Services is once again offering a free community program designed to help eligible families prepare for the upcoming school year. Assistance may be available for essential back-to-school needs, including school supplies, clothing, haircuts, and vision and dental screenings.
📅 Registration Opens: July 1
📅 Registration Closes: July 31
📅 Event takes place on Aug. 4th
🕙 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
📍 Morning Star Friends Church
To learn more or register, contact Sara at 440-285-9141 ext. 1263.
This program is a wonderful resource for qualifying families and helps ensure students start the school year prepared and ready to learn. Please share with anyone who may benefit from this opportunity. ❤️🖤📚🍎
📅 Board of Education Meeting 📅
The Cardinal Local Schools Board of Education will hold its second meeting of the month on Wednesday, June 24 at 6:30 PM ❤️🖤
Community members are encouraged to attend and stay informed on district updates and important decisions.
Thank you for your continued support of Cardinal Local Schools! 🐾
The Cardinal Local Schools Board of Education will hold its second meeting of the month on Wednesday, June 24 at 6:30 PM ❤️🖤
Community members are encouraged to attend and stay informed on district updates and important decisions.
Thank you for your continued support of Cardinal Local Schools! 🐾
Enrollment is still open at Cardinal Local Schools! ❤️🖤 We would love to welcome your family into our community, where students learn in a safe and supportive environment and are encouraged to grow, explore, and reach their full potential.
At Cardinal, we offer an engaging curriculum, multiple pathways toward graduation, and opportunities designed to meet the needs and interests of every learner. From elementary through high school, students can participate in free extracurricular activities and athletics that help build confidence, teamwork, and school pride. 📚🏃♂️🎭🎶
Whether in the classroom, on the field, in the lab, or on stage, there is something for everyone at Cardinal. We invite you to explore all that Cardinal Local Schools has to offer and discover how we are preparing students for success in school, career, and life. 🌟
At Cardinal, we offer an engaging curriculum, multiple pathways toward graduation, and opportunities designed to meet the needs and interests of every learner. From elementary through high school, students can participate in free extracurricular activities and athletics that help build confidence, teamwork, and school pride. 📚🏃♂️🎭🎶
Whether in the classroom, on the field, in the lab, or on stage, there is something for everyone at Cardinal. We invite you to explore all that Cardinal Local Schools has to offer and discover how we are preparing students for success in school, career, and life. 🌟
📞 Important Notice 📞
Cardinal Local Schools will be transitioning to a new phone system on Wednesday, June 24, beginning at approximately 1:00 PM.
During the transition, the district will be temporarily unable to receive phone calls or faxes. We anticipate the upgrade will take approximately one hour, and our technology team will work to restore service as quickly as possible.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we complete this upgrade to improve communication throughout the district. ❤️🖤🐾
Thank you for your continued support of Cardinal Local Schools!
Cardinal Local Schools will be transitioning to a new phone system on Wednesday, June 24, beginning at approximately 1:00 PM.
During the transition, the district will be temporarily unable to receive phone calls or faxes. We anticipate the upgrade will take approximately one hour, and our technology team will work to restore service as quickly as possible.
We appreciate your patience and understanding as we complete this upgrade to improve communication throughout the district. ❤️🖤🐾
Thank you for your continued support of Cardinal Local Schools!
🏃♀️🏃♂️ Youth Running Program Registration is Open! 🏃♂️🏃♀️
Looking for a fun way to stay active this summer? Join the Cardinal Youth Running Program as participants learn the basics of running, build confidence, and improve their fitness in a fun and encouraging environment! ❤️🖤
📅 Open Runs Begin: Wednesday, July 8
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM
👧🏼👦🏼 Ages 4–12
📍 Cardinal Jr./Sr. High School (14785 North Thompson Ave. Middlefield, OH 44062)
Registration is available through the Middlefield Recreation Department.
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit:
🌐 www.middlefieldrec.activityreg.com
Come run, learn, and have fun with us this summer! 🐾🏃♀️🏃♂️💨
Looking for a fun way to stay active this summer? Join the Cardinal Youth Running Program as participants learn the basics of running, build confidence, and improve their fitness in a fun and encouraging environment! ❤️🖤
📅 Open Runs Begin: Wednesday, July 8
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM
👧🏼👦🏼 Ages 4–12
📍 Cardinal Jr./Sr. High School (14785 North Thompson Ave. Middlefield, OH 44062)
Registration is available through the Middlefield Recreation Department.
📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit:
🌐 www.middlefieldrec.activityreg.com
Come run, learn, and have fun with us this summer! 🐾🏃♀️🏃♂️💨
👔 Happy Father’s Day 👔
Cardinal Local Schools would like to wish all fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, and father figures a very Happy Father’s Day! ❤️🖤
Thank you for your guidance, support, and the positive impact you make in the lives of our students each day. We hope you enjoy a well-deserved day of celebration! 🐾
Cardinal Local Schools would like to wish all fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, and father figures a very Happy Father’s Day! ❤️🖤
Thank you for your guidance, support, and the positive impact you make in the lives of our students each day. We hope you enjoy a well-deserved day of celebration! 🐾
The Board of Education office will be closed today.
We will reopen on Monday, June 22 at 8:00 AM.
Thank you! 🐾
🚦 SAVE THE DATE — Safety Town 2026! 🚦
Safety Town is coming to Cardinal Elementary School August 17–20 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM! ❤️🖤
This fun and interactive program gives children a hands-on introduction to important safety topics, including:
🚸 Traffic rules
🚒 Emergency awareness
👮 Community helpers
…and so much more!
📍 Cardinal Elementary School
💲 $25 per child
🎓 Incoming Kindergarten students only
⚠️ Limited spots available!
More information and registration details will be shared soon! 🐾 Secure your spot at www.middlefieldohio.com
Safety Town is coming to Cardinal Elementary School August 17–20 from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM! ❤️🖤
This fun and interactive program gives children a hands-on introduction to important safety topics, including:
🚸 Traffic rules
🚒 Emergency awareness
👮 Community helpers
…and so much more!
📍 Cardinal Elementary School
💲 $25 per child
🎓 Incoming Kindergarten students only
⚠️ Limited spots available!
More information and registration details will be shared soon! 🐾 Secure your spot at www.middlefieldohio.com
🍎🌳 Our Kindergarten Enrollment Apple Tree Keeps Growing! 🌳🍎
We are excited to see more apples being added as families continue registering their future Huskies for the 2026–2027 school year! ❤️🖤🐾
Thank you to everyone who has already completed the enrollment process. We can't wait to welcome our newest Huskie Pups to Cardinal!
Haven't registered yet? There's still time! To make enrollment easier, a registration kiosk is available at the Board Office for families who may need assistance completing the process.
📞 Call 440-632-0261 ext. 1000 to schedule a time to use the kiosk.
Our apple tree is growing strong, and we can't wait to see how much more it grows before the first day of school! 🍎✨🎒
We are excited to see more apples being added as families continue registering their future Huskies for the 2026–2027 school year! ❤️🖤🐾
Thank you to everyone who has already completed the enrollment process. We can't wait to welcome our newest Huskie Pups to Cardinal!
Haven't registered yet? There's still time! To make enrollment easier, a registration kiosk is available at the Board Office for families who may need assistance completing the process.
📞 Call 440-632-0261 ext. 1000 to schedule a time to use the kiosk.
Our apple tree is growing strong, and we can't wait to see how much more it grows before the first day of school! 🍎✨🎒
🐾 Happy National Mascot Day! 🐾
Today, we celebrate our very own Huskie and the spirit it brings to Cardinal Local Schools! ❤️🖤
From cheering on our teams to bringing smiles across the district, our Huskie represents pride, energy, and the strong sense of community that makes Cardinal so special. 🐺✨
Today, we celebrate our very own Huskie and the spirit it brings to Cardinal Local Schools! ❤️🖤
From cheering on our teams to bringing smiles across the district, our Huskie represents pride, energy, and the strong sense of community that makes Cardinal so special. 🐺✨
📣 Coaching Opportunities Available! 🐾❤️🖤
Cardinal Local Schools is currently seeking qualified candidates for the following coaching positions:
🏈 Middle School Football
🏐 8th Grade Volleyball
🏐 Freshman Volleyball
These positions play a vital role in developing the future of our Huskie athletic programs. If you're passionate about mentoring student-athletes and helping build strong foundations for our varsity teams, we'd love to hear from you!
📧 Interested applicants should contact Jimmy Soltis at:
jimmy.soltis@cardinalschools.org
Help us grow the next generation of Cardinal Huskies! 🐾💪🏼❤️🖤
Cardinal Local Schools is currently seeking qualified candidates for the following coaching positions:
🏈 Middle School Football
🏐 8th Grade Volleyball
🏐 Freshman Volleyball
These positions play a vital role in developing the future of our Huskie athletic programs. If you're passionate about mentoring student-athletes and helping build strong foundations for our varsity teams, we'd love to hear from you!
📧 Interested applicants should contact Jimmy Soltis at:
jimmy.soltis@cardinalschools.org
Help us grow the next generation of Cardinal Huskies! 🐾💪🏼❤️🖤
🇺🇸 Flag Day 🇺🇸
Today we recognize and honor the American flag as a symbol of unity, history, and the values that bring our community together. ❤️🖤
Today we recognize and honor the American flag as a symbol of unity, history, and the values that bring our community together. ❤️🖤
🎒🐾 Future Huskies — It’s Not Too Late to Register for Kindergarten! ❤️🖤
Kindergarten registration for the 2026–2027 school year is still open at Cardinal Local Schools!
We can’t wait to welcome a new class of Huskie Pups ready to learn, grow, and begin their school journey with us. 🎓✏️
To register:
➡️ Visit our website
➡️ Click “Menu”
➡️ Select “Parents/Students”
➡️ Choose “KG 26-27”
Need assistance? A registration kiosk is available at the Board Office.
📞 Call Erin at 440-632-0261 to schedule an appointment or ask questions!
Kindergarten registration for the 2026–2027 school year is still open at Cardinal Local Schools!
We can’t wait to welcome a new class of Huskie Pups ready to learn, grow, and begin their school journey with us. 🎓✏️
To register:
➡️ Visit our website
➡️ Click “Menu”
➡️ Select “Parents/Students”
➡️ Choose “KG 26-27”
Need assistance? A registration kiosk is available at the Board Office.
📞 Call Erin at 440-632-0261 to schedule an appointment or ask questions!
🎉 Academic Excellence Recognized! 🎉
At Wednesday night’s Board of Education meeting, we proudly recognized students who earned high and perfect scores on their state assessments this past spring. 📚⭐
CES:
3rd-Grade ELA
Rebekah Darone 805
Maelynn Klatik 805
4th-Grade ELA
Elizabeth Klouda 807
Elsie Owens 822
5th-Grade ELA
Paisley Loomis 812
3rd-Grade Math
Oliver Anderson 810
Carsynn Brilla 810
4th-Grade Math
Elsie Owens 824
Zach Homa 835
5th-Grade Science
Madelyn Grover 801
Keihin Krebs 801
Jon Jurgelis 809
CHS:
John Loving - 801 in Geometry (He is the first student to score 800 or above at Cardinal High School)
Kara Everett - 800 in US History
Gage Wagamon - 800 in US History
William Rayburn - 774 in Government
These students were presented with certificates in recognition of their hard work, dedication, and outstanding academic achievement. Their commitment to excellence is something to be celebrated, and we are incredibly proud of all they have accomplished.
Congratulations to these exceptional Huskies! ❤️🖤🐾
At Wednesday night’s Board of Education meeting, we proudly recognized students who earned high and perfect scores on their state assessments this past spring. 📚⭐
CES:
3rd-Grade ELA
Rebekah Darone 805
Maelynn Klatik 805
4th-Grade ELA
Elizabeth Klouda 807
Elsie Owens 822
5th-Grade ELA
Paisley Loomis 812
3rd-Grade Math
Oliver Anderson 810
Carsynn Brilla 810
4th-Grade Math
Elsie Owens 824
Zach Homa 835
5th-Grade Science
Madelyn Grover 801
Keihin Krebs 801
Jon Jurgelis 809
CHS:
John Loving - 801 in Geometry (He is the first student to score 800 or above at Cardinal High School)
Kara Everett - 800 in US History
Gage Wagamon - 800 in US History
William Rayburn - 774 in Government
These students were presented with certificates in recognition of their hard work, dedication, and outstanding academic achievement. Their commitment to excellence is something to be celebrated, and we are incredibly proud of all they have accomplished.
Congratulations to these exceptional Huskies! ❤️🖤🐾
