Don't forget ‼ Tomorrow marks the start of Homecoming Spirit Week! 🎉📣
Please follow your respected building for spirit days.
Today is National Read a Book Day! 📚
As a district, we encourage everyone to take some time to enjoy a good book. Whether it's exploring a new story, revisiting an old favorite, or reading together as a family, today is the perfect day to celebrate the joy of reading. Let’s continue to foster a love for books in our students and community! Happy reading!
Join in on all of the fun next week as we get ready for the Homecoming game✨🏈
Please plan your dress up days accordingly to the building that you are in (CES or Jr./Sr. High)
Be sure to check out the official Cardinal athletics page for all the details on upcoming games, ticket info, and more. Let’s keep the momentum going and show our support! Go Huskies!
https://cardinalhuskiesathletics.com/
Mrs. Gatrell's class has been working hard since the first day! Here are some of her students working on problem solving in the classroom 🔢➕
Homecoming will be for 9-12th Grade students only. The dance will be held in the Jr./Sr. High School Gymnasium from 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 14th.
Ticket prices are $25.00 a piece beginning September 3rd. Tickets will be sold during lunch periods in the cafeteria and before/after 2nd Period in Miss Moon's classroom for Auburn seniors only.
Before the Homecoming game and dance, student council has created a Spirit Week for students and staff to participate in!
Monday: Bring your own candy sack (Anything but a Backpack Day)
Tuesday: Jolly vs Rancher (Hippie vs Country Day)
Wednesday: Double Bubble (Twin Day)
Thursday: Rolo out of Bed (PJ Day)
Friday: Skittles (Class Color Day)
Freshmen - Green
Sophomores - Purple
Juniors - Orange
Seniors - Red
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Danielle Moon at danielle.moon@cardinalschools.org (Student Council Advisor). Deadline for guest forms and ticket sales is 9/12. If you need a form, please check in with the High School office.
📸 Reminder: Tomorrow is Picture Day at Cardinal Elementary! Make sure your child comes dressed and ready to smile. We can't wait to capture these special memories!
Briar Hill Nursing Home - the nursing home in Middlefield is looking for High School students who would be interested in reading or playing a musical instrument to the residents of the nursing home. This would be an after school activity that would help they earn hours towards their graduation requirements. If anyone is interested, please contact Charlene at (440)-632-5241.
Reminder for Tuesday, September 3, the new Cardinal Elementary School times are as follows:
Arrival will begin at 8:00 a.m. We are allowing families to still drop off during this time.
Be advised, your child will sit in the cafeteria until 8:25 a.m. when students will be able to report to their respected classrooms (if they are not eating breakfast).
Breakfast is served until 8:40 a.m. Instructional time will begin at 8:45 a.m.
Dismissal will begin at 3:15 p.m. Bus times will remain the same.
Happy Labor Day! Just a reminder, there’s no school today—take this time to relax and recharge. We’ll see you all back in class tomorrow!
Cardinal High School will be offering the PSAT on October 10th at 8:00 am to any 9th, 10th or 11th graders that are interested. If you are interested in signing up, please see Mr. Floyd or Mr. George for more information. You must sign up by September 10th.
We wanted to take a moment and say thank you to Jan Zajaczkowski for her countless hours of hard work and selflessness to knit a number of mittens and hats for our elementary students 💗
Reread last year's spotlight story at https://www.cardinalschools.org/article/1204673
Coming soon! - Important Dates & Reminders ‼️
As we wrap up another month, we are excited to share some great dates and reminders with our Cardinal Local Schools community! 🐾❤️
Mark your calendars! 📆
Wednesday, September 4th will be School Picture Day for all Cardinal Elementary School students and staff.
Tuesday, September 17th will be Picture Day for all Jr./Sr. High School students and staff.
Friday, September 13th will be the Homecoming football game vs. Wickliffe. Kickoff will be at 7:00 p.m. Crowning of the King and Queen will take place during the pregame festivities around 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 14th will be the Homecoming Dance. Details coming soon!
Friday, September 27th will be the first annual Alumni Band Night.
*Lastly, please don't forget the slight changes to the Cardinal Elementary School schedule.*
Thank you for your continued support and engagement with our district.
Warm regards,
Jack Cunningham
Superintendent of Cardinal Local Schools
*Don't forget to download our school app for all the latest district updates and information. Visit cardinalschools.org for details.
Reminder! No school today or tomorrow.
Thursday, August 29 and Friday, August 30
Enjoy the Fair!
Parents and Guardians of Cardinal Elementary School,
If you were unable to receive the email or did not receive a hard copy of the letter in regards to the modifications to the Cardinal Elementary School schedule, you can find it on the website under "News" at cardinalschools.org
🔧✨ District Master Facilities Plan Progress Update! ✨🔧
We are pleased to report that the initial weeks of the school year have seen smooth progress in the implementation of the district’s Master Facilities Plan. Superintendent Jack Cunningham shared, “Everything is going as planned. Our first few weeks have gone well, and we remain committed to continually improving our district in an effective and efficient manner.”
This successful start reflects the dedication of our team and the thoughtful planning behind these important initiatives. We look forward to continued progress as we enhance our facilities to better serve our students and community.
📝 Calling all parents and guardians!
Join the Cardinal Local Schools family and enroll your child today for the upcoming school year.
Visit www.cardinalschools.org for more details and to start the enrollment process. We're looking forward to a fantastic school year ahead!
Parents and Guardians of Cardinal Elementary School,
Please check your emails and your child's book bag for a hard copy of the letter that has been sent home to them in regards to our modifications to the CES Schedule.
Our students who attended Costa Rica this past summer spoke about their experiences to the Board of Education and thanked them for their support.
There will be another opportunity for students to travel to Costa Rica in 2026.
If your 7-12 grade student is interested, please feel free to attend a parent meeting for full details. The dates and times are as follows:
Cost is about half of what you would expect to pay to travel on your own
$200 Discount until September 31st
Parent Meetings at CHS room 4B (Bio Room)
Sunday 8/25 @ 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9/11 @ 7:30 p.m.
Sunday 9/29 @ 4:00 p.m.
THey can enroll at: http://www.eftours.com/2747494FR
A reminder for this week's board meeting.
