Join us Thursday, February 12th at 9:46am as we send off our Cardinal Gilrs Bowling Team to STATE!!! Send off will be during GST in the High School Main Lobby. Good Luck at State Girls!!!!
Boys wrestling is home tonight to take on Tipton, Central DeWitt and Midland. Boys wrestling will hit the mat at 5:30pm. Head up the High School to cheer our boys on. Good Luck Cards!

Check out the events happeing the week of Febuary 8th - Febuary 14th!

Satuday, Febuary 7th. Cardinal Boys are home today and ready to heat things up against East Valley. JV boys will hit the hardwood at 2:30 with Varsity Boys to follow at 4:00. Be sure to grab your Cardinal gear and head up the High School and help us cheer our Cardinal Boys onto a V-I-C-T-O-R-Y!!!

Boy Bowlers are headed up to Monticello today Friday, Febuary 6th to take on Bellevue Comets, Anamosa Blue Raiders, Camanche Storm, Monticello Panthers and the Durant Wildcats. Good Luck Bowlers!!!

Thursday, Febuary 5th our Lady Cards are on the road to Central DeWitt to take on the Sabers. Our JV girls will hit the floor at 4:30 with varsity to follow at 6:00. Cheering you on to a V-I-C-T-O-R-Y girls!!!

Boys & Girls will be hitting our home hardwood tonight, Tuesday, Febuary 3rd as they take on Monticello.
4:15pm JV Girls - West Gym
4:15pm JV Boys - Main Gym
6:00pm Varsity Girls - Main Gym
7:30pm Varsity Boys - Main Gym
Grab your red and black gear and head over to the High School to help cheer on our Cards to V-I-C-T-O-R-Y!!!
4:15pm JV Girls - West Gym
4:15pm JV Boys - Main Gym
6:00pm Varsity Girls - Main Gym
7:30pm Varsity Boys - Main Gym
Grab your red and black gear and head over to the High School to help cheer on our Cards to V-I-C-T-O-R-Y!!!

🎳 STATE BOUND! 🎳
Girls Bowling State shirts are on sale now!
❤️Support our Cards and show your pride 🖤
Link: https://www.aandpgraphicsandsigns.com/product-category/2026-maquoketa-cardinals-girls-state-bowling/
⏰ Store closes Wednesday 2/4/26 at NOON
GO CARDS!
Check it out. Top 7 scores for Girls State Qualifying. Do you see who is on top? That's right GO CARDS! Our Cardinal Girls bowling team is headed to State!! Congratulations Girls!

It's Monday and our Cardinal girls are ready to roll!! Timber Lanes & The Timber Center will be hosting the girls Class 1A - Region 6 State Qualifying Meet today, Monday, Febuary 2nd. The meet will begin at 9:00am with bowlers from Denver, Columbus Catholic, Monticello, Grundy Center, Tripli, Independence and of course Maquoketa!! Come on down and cheer on our girls! Good Luck Cards!!!
*With this being a state qualifying meet the admission will be $8.00

February will be here next week and we will kick it off celebrating our School Counselors!! Briggs and Cardinal Elementaries are teaming up to celebrate with dress-up days and we are inviting staff and students to participate. We look forward to a week of celebrating with our students!

Be sure you do not miss out on the Madrigal Dinner. We are down to the last TWO days to purchase your tickets!

📣 JH Boys Basketball Schedule Update 📣
Please note a change for Thursday, January 29:
🏀 8th Grade Boys will play HOME vs. Beckman
📍 Maquoketa Middle School
🏀 7th Grade Boys will play AWAY @ Beckman Catholic
Thanks for your flexibility—good luck to both teams! 🏀
Please note a change for Thursday, January 29:
🏀 8th Grade Boys will play HOME vs. Beckman
📍 Maquoketa Middle School
🏀 7th Grade Boys will play AWAY @ Beckman Catholic
Thanks for your flexibility—good luck to both teams! 🏀

Due to the extreme cold temperatures forecasted for tomorrow, all schools will operate on a 2-hour delay on Monday, January 26th.
What you need to know:
Buses & Drop-off: Please expect bus pick-ups to be exactly two hours later than your normal schedule and parent drop-offs can occur exactly two hours later than your normal time.
Cancellations: There will be no morning preschool, no breakfast service, and no morning activities.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate this winter weather together. Stay warm!
What you need to know:
Buses & Drop-off: Please expect bus pick-ups to be exactly two hours later than your normal schedule and parent drop-offs can occur exactly two hours later than your normal time.
Cancellations: There will be no morning preschool, no breakfast service, and no morning activities.
Thank you for your patience and understanding as we navigate this winter weather together. Stay warm!

Cardinals are wrestling hard today at Midland. Let's Go Cards!!!!









Bowlers are headed to Waterloo to participate in the Cadillac XBC. Things will get rolling at 9:00am. Good Luck Bowlers!

Saturday, January 24th, come enjoy a day of wrestling as our Cardinals head to Midland to particpate in the John Byers Invitational. The day beings at 9:00am. Wishing all the luck to our wrestlers!!!

With the expected artic front for tomorrow, our basketball game vs. Cascade has been moved to Saturday, January 24th. Cardinal boys will be hitting the hardwoods first this time around! Grab your red and black gear and head over to the High School to cheer on both our Cardinal Boys & Girls.
JV Boys @ 1:00pm
JV Girls @ 2:00pm
Varsity Boys @ 2:30pm
Varsity Girls @ 4:00pm
Let's Go Cards!!!!
JV Boys @ 1:00pm
JV Girls @ 2:00pm
Varsity Boys @ 2:30pm
Varsity Girls @ 4:00pm
Let's Go Cards!!!!

Dear Staff and Families,
Due to the Extreme Cold Warning in effect for our area we will have a virtual learning day tomorrow, Friday, January 23, 2026.
Please note the following expectations for tomorrow:
Learning Requirements:
Grades K–6: Students should complete the learning packets previously sent home. These must be returned to school on Monday to be counted present for the day.
Grades 7–12: Students are required to log in to Canvas tomorrow to complete their assigned coursework. These must be completed by Monday at 3:00 to be counted present for the day.
Teacher Availability: Staff will be available to answer questions via email and Rooms.
Activities: All in-person activities and practices scheduled for Friday are canceled.
We appreciate your flexibility and understanding as we prioritize the safety of our school community during these extreme temperatures. Please stay warm and safe.
Sincerely,
Tara Notz
Maquoketa CSD Superintendent
Due to the Extreme Cold Warning in effect for our area we will have a virtual learning day tomorrow, Friday, January 23, 2026.
Please note the following expectations for tomorrow:
Learning Requirements:
Grades K–6: Students should complete the learning packets previously sent home. These must be returned to school on Monday to be counted present for the day.
Grades 7–12: Students are required to log in to Canvas tomorrow to complete their assigned coursework. These must be completed by Monday at 3:00 to be counted present for the day.
Teacher Availability: Staff will be available to answer questions via email and Rooms.
Activities: All in-person activities and practices scheduled for Friday are canceled.
We appreciate your flexibility and understanding as we prioritize the safety of our school community during these extreme temperatures. Please stay warm and safe.
Sincerely,
Tara Notz
Maquoketa CSD Superintendent


Due to the forcasted arctic front approaching tomorrow, our bowling meet against Anamosa has been moved up to today. Join us, Thursday, January 22 at Timber Lanes to cheer on our Cardinal Bowlers as they take on Anamosa. Meet will begin at 2:00pm. Tonight is also senior night for our bowlers. Good Luck Cards!

