❤️🏈 Final Days — Super Bowl Challenge! 🏈❤️
As part of Heart Health Month, Cardinal Elementary School is encouraging students and families to take action by participating in Finn’s Mission — and there’s still time to make a big impact! Students are competing to complete the most missions by Monday, February 9. If they win, the school will earn $100 toward new PE equipment to support healthy, active lifestyles.
By completing Finn’s Mission, you will:
❤️ Support kids with special hearts & earn a Lifesaver Cape
🏈 Be entered to win 2 tickets to Super Bowl LXI (2027)
💪🏼 Help our school earn entries toward a $10,000 fitness equipment makeover
🚑 Learn Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize stroke warning signs
❤️ Wear Red Friday! ❤️
Help us wrap up the final days of the challenge by wearing red this Friday, February 6th, to show your support for heart health and the Lifesaver League all month long.
Let’s finish strong and lead with heart! ❤️
👉🏼 Sign up and complete Finn’s Mission today!
As part of Heart Health Month, Cardinal Elementary School is encouraging students and families to take action by participating in Finn’s Mission — and there’s still time to make a big impact! Students are competing to complete the most missions by Monday, February 9. If they win, the school will earn $100 toward new PE equipment to support healthy, active lifestyles.
By completing Finn’s Mission, you will:
❤️ Support kids with special hearts & earn a Lifesaver Cape
🏈 Be entered to win 2 tickets to Super Bowl LXI (2027)
💪🏼 Help our school earn entries toward a $10,000 fitness equipment makeover
🚑 Learn Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize stroke warning signs
❤️ Wear Red Friday! ❤️
Help us wrap up the final days of the challenge by wearing red this Friday, February 6th, to show your support for heart health and the Lifesaver League all month long.
Let’s finish strong and lead with heart! ❤️
👉🏼 Sign up and complete Finn’s Mission today!

🏈🐾 OHSAA 20% OFF SHOP EVENT! 🐾🏈
Score 20% off at Dick’s Sporting Goods
📅 Friday, Feb. 6 – Monday, Feb. 9
📍 Available in-store at all Ohio locations
Don’t miss this great opportunity to save!
Score 20% off at Dick’s Sporting Goods
📅 Friday, Feb. 6 – Monday, Feb. 9
📍 Available in-store at all Ohio locations
Don’t miss this great opportunity to save!

📚✨ Good Luck, Alanna Pliml! ✨📚
Our district spelling bee champion is heading to the Geauga County Spelling Bee tonight! 🐾
Alanna made it to the 12th round in our district bee on January 13 — way to represent Cardinal!
Best of luck, Alanna — we’re cheering for you! 🍀❤
Our district spelling bee champion is heading to the Geauga County Spelling Bee tonight! 🐾
Alanna made it to the 12th round in our district bee on January 13 — way to represent Cardinal!
Best of luck, Alanna — we’re cheering for you! 🍀❤

📢 Friendly Reminder!
Grades 7–12 Parent-Teacher Conference sign-ups open today!
📅 Conferences: Thursday, Feb. 19 | 3:00–8:00 p.m.
🔗 Sign-up link: https://signup.com/group/796998287781040098
Don’t miss the chance to connect with your student’s teachers and stay up to date on their progress!
Grades 7–12 Parent-Teacher Conference sign-ups open today!
📅 Conferences: Thursday, Feb. 19 | 3:00–8:00 p.m.
🔗 Sign-up link: https://signup.com/group/796998287781040098
Don’t miss the chance to connect with your student’s teachers and stay up to date on their progress!
🐾📘 LAST CHANCE! YEARBOOK ORDERS DUE TOMORROW! 📘🐾
Don’t miss out on your 2025–2026 Cardinal Elementary School Yearbook!
🖥️ Order online: yearbookforever.com
💳 Pay with credit card, debit card, or PayPal
📅 Deadline: TOMORROW — February 5, 2026
Secure your copy before it’s too late! ❤️
Don’t miss out on your 2025–2026 Cardinal Elementary School Yearbook!
🖥️ Order online: yearbookforever.com
💳 Pay with credit card, debit card, or PayPal
📅 Deadline: TOMORROW — February 5, 2026
Secure your copy before it’s too late! ❤️
Friendly reminder: Grades 7–12 Parent-Teacher Conference sign-ups open tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 5!
📅 Conferences: Thursday, Feb. 19 | 3:00–8:00 p.m.
The sign-up link will be shared tomorrow—please watch for it!
📅 Conferences: Thursday, Feb. 19 | 3:00–8:00 p.m.
The sign-up link will be shared tomorrow—please watch for it!
❤️🏈 Super Bowl Challenge — Let’s Lead with Heart! 🏈❤️
Cardinal Elementary School needs your help to make a BIG impact on their school! They’re competing to complete the most Finn’s Missions by Monday, Feb. 9. If they win, their school will earn $100 toward new PE equipment!
When you complete Finn’s Mission, you’ll:
❤️ Help kids with special hearts & earn a Lifesaver Cape
🏈 Be entered to win 2 tickets to Super Bowl LXI (2027)
💪🏼 Help our school earn entries toward a $10,000 fitness equipment makeover
🚑 Learn Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize stroke warning signs
Let’s come together and lead with heart! ❤ 👉🏼 Sign up and complete Finn’s Mission today!
Cardinal Elementary School needs your help to make a BIG impact on their school! They’re competing to complete the most Finn’s Missions by Monday, Feb. 9. If they win, their school will earn $100 toward new PE equipment!
When you complete Finn’s Mission, you’ll:
❤️ Help kids with special hearts & earn a Lifesaver Cape
🏈 Be entered to win 2 tickets to Super Bowl LXI (2027)
💪🏼 Help our school earn entries toward a $10,000 fitness equipment makeover
🚑 Learn Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize stroke warning signs
Let’s come together and lead with heart! ❤ 👉🏼 Sign up and complete Finn’s Mission today!

❤️ Lifesaver League Kickoff at Cardinal Elementary! ❤️ - https://photos.app.goo.gl/YBvJBgRXGm9kQZzcA
Last month, Cardinal Elementary kicked off its Lifesaver League Assembly, a time dedicated to raising awareness about cardiovascular health, preventing heart disease, and encouraging healthy lifestyle habits. Our Cardinal Elementary students will be participating in this heart-healthy challenge all month long — and we’d love for our families and community to join in, too!
❤️ Show your support!
Wear RED with our Huskie Pups this Friday, February 6th, as we recognize American Heart Month together. Let’s work together to build healthy habits and strong hearts! 💪🏼❤️🐾
🦷 The Mobile Dentist is coming back to Cardinal Elementary!
The Mobile Dentist will be at Cardinal Elementary School on February 24 & 25, providing a convenient opportunity for students to receive dental services during the school day.
To participate, please be sure to complete the forms sent home with your student or sign up online at www.MySchoolDentist.com.
Don’t miss this easy, in-school opportunity for your child! 😁🪥
The Mobile Dentist will be at Cardinal Elementary School on February 24 & 25, providing a convenient opportunity for students to receive dental services during the school day.
To participate, please be sure to complete the forms sent home with your student or sign up online at www.MySchoolDentist.com.
Don’t miss this easy, in-school opportunity for your child! 😁🪥
🌤️🐾 Happy Groundhog Day! 🐾🌤️
Today, we’re waiting to see if the groundhog spots his shadow! Whether it means more winter or an early spring, it’s a fun way for our students to learn about traditions, seasons, and folklore.
No matter the forecast, Cardinal students are ready to learn, grow, and make the most of every day!
Today, we’re waiting to see if the groundhog spots his shadow! Whether it means more winter or an early spring, it’s a fun way for our students to learn about traditions, seasons, and folklore.
No matter the forecast, Cardinal students are ready to learn, grow, and make the most of every day!

❤ National School Counseling Appreciation Week - Thank you to our school counselors for supporting, guiding, and advocating for our students every day.

🐾❤ Shout-out to our Huskie Pups!
Our Cardinal Elementary Students helped celebrate School Board Recognition Month by creating a special poster signed by each student to show their appreciation. A simple gesture that meant so much — thank you for sharing your gratitude and Huskie pride!
Our Cardinal Elementary Students helped celebrate School Board Recognition Month by creating a special poster signed by each student to show their appreciation. A simple gesture that meant so much — thank you for sharing your gratitude and Huskie pride!

📘🐾 YEARBOOK DEADLINE EXTENDED! 🐾📘
Great news! Due to recent calamity days, the yearbook company has extended the deadline to order your 2025–2026 Cardinal Elementary School Yearbook.
🖥️ Order online: yearbookforever.com
💳 Pay with credit card, debit card, or PayPal
📅 New Deadline: February 5, 2026
Great news! Due to recent calamity days, the yearbook company has extended the deadline to order your 2025–2026 Cardinal Elementary School Yearbook.
🖥️ Order online: yearbookforever.com
💳 Pay with credit card, debit card, or PayPal
📅 New Deadline: February 5, 2026
🎶 Solo & Ensemble Success! 🎶
On January 17, many of our talented students represented Cardinal Jr./Sr. High School Solo and Ensemble held at Madison High School.
Students performed selections from Class A, B, or C lists (with Class A being the most challenging) and were evaluated on a 1–5 rating scale, where 1 is the highest possible score.
⭐ Solo Performers & Results:
• Emma Clinger (Not Pictured) – Alto Saxophone | Class A | Rating: 1
• John Loving (Not Pictured) – Baritone Saxophone | Class A | Rating: 1
• Carson Davis – Snare Drum | Class A | Rating: 1
• RJ Miller – Tuba | Class C | Rating: 1
• Zoey Homa – Flute | Class B | Rating: 2
🎷 Cardinal Saxophone Ensemble – Class C | Rating: 2
Ensemble Members:
Kara Everett (Alto Saxophone)
Alaina Hickox (Alto Saxophone)
Lucas Gresch (Alto Saxophone)
Grayson Yoder (Tenor Saxophone)
Emma Clinger (Tenor Saxophone)
John Loving (Baritone Saxophone)
Earning a Rating of 1 or 2 at Solo and Ensemble is no small accomplishment — these students should be extremely proud of their hard work and dedication! 👏🏼
On January 17, many of our talented students represented Cardinal Jr./Sr. High School Solo and Ensemble held at Madison High School.
Students performed selections from Class A, B, or C lists (with Class A being the most challenging) and were evaluated on a 1–5 rating scale, where 1 is the highest possible score.
⭐ Solo Performers & Results:
• Emma Clinger (Not Pictured) – Alto Saxophone | Class A | Rating: 1
• John Loving (Not Pictured) – Baritone Saxophone | Class A | Rating: 1
• Carson Davis – Snare Drum | Class A | Rating: 1
• RJ Miller – Tuba | Class C | Rating: 1
• Zoey Homa – Flute | Class B | Rating: 2
🎷 Cardinal Saxophone Ensemble – Class C | Rating: 2
Ensemble Members:
Kara Everett (Alto Saxophone)
Alaina Hickox (Alto Saxophone)
Lucas Gresch (Alto Saxophone)
Grayson Yoder (Tenor Saxophone)
Emma Clinger (Tenor Saxophone)
John Loving (Baritone Saxophone)
Earning a Rating of 1 or 2 at Solo and Ensemble is no small accomplishment — these students should be extremely proud of their hard work and dedication! 👏🏼




⏰ LAST CALL! Cardinal Elementary Yearbooks 📘🐾
Tomorrow is the FINAL DAY to order your 2025–2026 Cardinal Elementary School Yearbook! Don’t let this year’s smiles, milestones, and memories slip away.
🖥️ Order now: yearbookforever.com
💳 Pay with credit card, debit card, or PayPal
📅 Deadline: TOMORROW — January 30, 2026
Once ordering closes, no extra copies will be available — make sure your student has one to cherish for years to come! ❤️✨
Tomorrow is the FINAL DAY to order your 2025–2026 Cardinal Elementary School Yearbook! Don’t let this year’s smiles, milestones, and memories slip away.
🖥️ Order now: yearbookforever.com
💳 Pay with credit card, debit card, or PayPal
📅 Deadline: TOMORROW — January 30, 2026
Once ordering closes, no extra copies will be available — make sure your student has one to cherish for years to come! ❤️✨
📸📘 It’s yearbook time, Huskies!
The Cardinal Junior High Yearbook (7th & 8th Grade) is now on sale for $25.00!
Order forms will go home on February 2nd, but you can secure your copy now by visiting yearbookforever.com.
Memories you’ll want to keep forever! ❤
The Cardinal Junior High Yearbook (7th & 8th Grade) is now on sale for $25.00!
Order forms will go home on February 2nd, but you can secure your copy now by visiting yearbookforever.com.
Memories you’ll want to keep forever! ❤

📢 Cardinal BOE Meeting Tonight 📢
Join us tonight, Jan. 28th at 6:30 p.m. to stay informed and engaged in the decisions shaping Cardinal Local Schools.
Join us tonight, Jan. 28th at 6:30 p.m. to stay informed and engaged in the decisions shaping Cardinal Local Schools.

📸 Picture Retake Update 📸
Due to recent calamity days, a second picture retake opportunity will take place on Thursday, January 29, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Jr./Sr. High School.
This session is available for students who were unable to attend the first retake date or who still need to have their photo taken.
📦 Photos from the first retake date will also be available for pickup during this time.
Questions? Please contact the High School at 440-632-0261, Option 3.
Due to recent calamity days, a second picture retake opportunity will take place on Thursday, January 29, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Jr./Sr. High School.
This session is available for students who were unable to attend the first retake date or who still need to have their photo taken.
📦 Photos from the first retake date will also be available for pickup during this time.
Questions? Please contact the High School at 440-632-0261, Option 3.
🚨 School Closure Notice 🚨
Due to current road conditions, Cardinal Local Schools are closed today, Wednesday January 28th.
Due to current road conditions, Cardinal Local Schools are closed today, Wednesday January 28th.
📣 Parent-Teacher Conference Reminder 📣
Cardinal Elementary Parents and Guardians, don’t forget that Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Thursday, January 29, from 4:00–9:00 p.m.
These conferences are a great opportunity to discuss your child’s progress, academic goals, and ways to support learning at home.
📅 Make-up date: Monday, February 2 (only if Thursday’s conferences are canceled due to unforeseen circumstances).
Questions? Contact the Elementary Office at 440-632-0261 ext. 2000.
Thank you for partnering with us to support student success!
Cardinal Elementary Parents and Guardians, don’t forget that Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for Thursday, January 29, from 4:00–9:00 p.m.
These conferences are a great opportunity to discuss your child’s progress, academic goals, and ways to support learning at home.
📅 Make-up date: Monday, February 2 (only if Thursday’s conferences are canceled due to unforeseen circumstances).
Questions? Contact the Elementary Office at 440-632-0261 ext. 2000.
Thank you for partnering with us to support student success!
