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November 29, 2021 Dear Parents/Guardians, This informational letter is to let you know that the Maquoketa Community School District will be canceling classes on December 20 and 21.  Due to the fact that we currently have 28 extra student hours on our calendar, these days will not need to be made up. The school district…

10-7-2021 Dear Maquoketa Families,  We would like to invite you to attend our Parent-Teacher Conferences on Wednesday, October 20th and Thursday, October 21st. This is an important time for you to connect with your child(ren)’s teacher and discuss how their learning has progressed this school year.   Cardinal Elementary will have primarily in-person conferences but parents…

The Maquoketa School District will no longer be sending out School Messenger phone calls anymore when there is a confirmed case of COVID-19 in the district.  Instead, we will continue to send Remind or Seesaw messages to Briggs and Cardinal families as well as emails to specific grade levels at middle school.  ALL families can…

Homecoming 2021 is right around the corner! Activities start Friday the 17th with downtown window painting and end Saturday the 25th with the homecoming dance. See the full schedule below along with the parade entry form and guidelines. 2021 Activities Parade Entry Form Parade Entry Guidelines

The Maquoketa Community School Board approved giving Activities Director, Tom Gruenwald, the authority to seek permission to exit the WaMaC Conference and apply to join the River Valley Conference starting in the 2022-23 school year.  Discussions were held on and off for approximately two years, and many factors were considered for the past several months,…

Online registration is now open for parents to complete via their parent portal accounts. Parents of NEW STUDENTS should contact Central Office at 563-652-4984 to set up a registration appointment. Please view the detailed instructions and other important information by clicking here to be redirected to our registration page. Reminder: You are able to submit…

Please Post 06-30-21 Vacancy Maquoketa High School Science Instructor 2021-22 School Year Qualifications: Must meet state certification requirements. Endorsements preferred: Physical Science Biology All Science endorsements will be considered Duties:   As per job district job description Compensation:  As per 2021-2022 Master Contract Salary Schedule(s) Preference will be given to the candidate who: Possesses the best…

Please Post 6-30-21 VACANCY Briggs Elementary K-12 Instructional Strategist II: ID 2021-2022 School Year   Qualifications: Proper Department of Education certification (K-12 Instructional Strategist II: ID) or current Strat 1 with willingness to gain Strat II certification. An understanding of the unique needs of grades 3-5 elementary special education students and a strong desire to…

Maquoketa Community School District will distribute Grab ‘N Go meals throughout the month of June (June 4th – Thursday July 1). Monday through Thursday meals will include breakfast and lunch for the day. Friday meals will be distributed at the HIGH SCHOOL ONLY and will include meals for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Meals can be…