Preschool registration documents are now available!
✨ Convenient ways to get yours:
📱 Download online → https://www.maquoketaschools.org/o/ce/page/preschool-programs
🏢 Pick up at Central Office
🏫 Pick up at partner preschools in our community
Get your paperwork ready and let's get your little ones ready for an amazing year ahead!
Questions? Reach out to Kaitlyn Clark at 563-652-4984 ext 5006 or email kclark@maquoketaschools.org
Hello Briggs Families!
We are excited to share a family literacy event called Cookies with Cardinals on April 10th from 12:15 pm–12:45 pm.
Please read the attached flyer for full details. If you’d like to join us, use https://forms.gle/V2FWrjb93d3RP6s99 THIS LINK to sign up! By signing up, we can be better prepared with supplies. Please call either building if you have trouble opening the link.
As a reminder, our district utilizes a visitor management system, Visitor Aware, that requires visitors to sign in with a valid government-issued photo ID. We will begin admitting visitors at 12pm to allow for extra time before the start of our event.
We appreciate your involvement and hope to see your family there!
Mrs. Recker
- Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
- Tipton City Park
- 3:30 PM
- Monday, March 30th
- 5:00pm, Goodenow Field
- Boys Soccer vs. Clinton River Kings
- Monday, March 30, 2026
- 4:00pm Maquoketa Country Club
- Girls Golf, Maquoketa Cardinals vs. Monticello Panthers
Hello Cardinal Elementary Families,
The CWNK news (https://youtu.be/NNtiLKbVdL8) reporters are back to tell you all about what is happening at Cardinal Elementary next week. Have a great weekend!
Highlights Include:
Upcoming: April Fool's Day
Level Up Leadership Day April 2nd-YMCA
Spring Break April 3rd-April 7th
Habit 7-Sharpen the Saw
Joke of the Week
- Friday, March 27th
- Western Dubuque High School
- 05:15PM
Check out the article posted by the Telegraph Herald putting some of our Cardinal Boy Bowlers in the spotlight! Congrats to Landon Costello, Logan Clasen and Joseph Ihrig for making First Team All-Conference. Congrats to Samuel Kress and Brady Wilson for making Second-Team All-Conference and congrats to Ethan Winegar for Honorable Metion!
https://www.telegraphherald.com/sports/local_sports/article_79247586-0e4f-43fc-b8b3-a3a49e5cfe66.html
- Thursday, March 26th
- West Field at High School
- 05:00 PM
-Tuesday, March 24,2026
- University of Dubuque Indoor Track
- 03:30PM
Good Luck Cards!
Come join a great school and community!
Hello Maquoketa Families,
Thank you to those of you that were able to join us for Kindergarten Round-Up this week. It was exciting to see so many faces enter the building ready to either begin or continue their educational journey. Reference our slideshow (https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/16qIj_uJQ0z5IRZb9MDkjgY2bsSq-tbZigZWvm1Xlbgg/edit?usp=sharing) that was presented at the parent meeting if you need reminders of the information that was shared. Please reach out to Kaitlyn Clark at the registrar office (563)-652-4984 ext. 5006
Warm regards,
Sara B ennis
Cardinal Elementary Principal
Hello Cardinal Elementary Families,
Spring has arrived! I hope you all have the opportunity to enjoy the warm weather this weekend. Check out the CWNK news report (https://youtu.be/Uk0jA6bp3Ss) to learn more about what's happening at Cardinal Elementary next week.
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
Shout out to our Leaders of the Month
Assembly on Friday
Habit 6: Synergize
Level Up Leadership Day-April 2nd-Gym time at the YMCA
Spring trivia
Joke of the Week
Warm regards,
Sara Bennis
Cardinal Elementary Principal
Don't forget tomorrow is our Cookies With Cardinals event. It's not too late to sign up if you have not already. It's a great opportunity to learn more about literacy skills and how you can support these at home, learn more about the Maquoketa Library, as well as, enjoy a sweet treat! Hope to see you there!
Warm regards,
Sara Bennis
Cardinal Elementary Principal
Johal Moore has been doing a good job adjusting to the routines of the classroom since joining! He has also been working hard on following directions the first time given. He works well with others and is making new friends. Way to go, Johal!
Madison Clark is great leader when it comes to synergizing with others. She is always willing to help and tries hard to be positive with every situation.
Sebastian Tobias is a kind friend and hard worker. He tries to think of solutions to problems and make everyone feel included. He is a valued member of our class family. Way to go, Sebastian!
It's getting closer to Spring and you know what that means. Easter is right around the corner! Let Maquoketa BPA help out the Easter Bunny this year by delivering filled eggs to your yard the night of Easter Eve (4/4). Orders can be made online at gobound.com under the fundrasing tap from February 27th - March 20th.
Egg Order Options:
$20 for 24 filled eggs
$35 for 40 filled eggs
$5 each per golden egg
Any questions please reach out to BPA Advisor Trisha Manthei at tmanthei@maquoketaschools.org
