
Maquoketa Track and Band Families,
The Conference Track meet has been moved to Friday, May 3rd starting at 11:00 am at Monticello. This is due to the anticipated weather for Thursday evening. This has been schedule during the day to allow all band students to attend Conference Track and any students who are participating in Large Group Band and Vocal Contests in the evening.

MMS community service squad is busy making dog toys out of old tshirts! We will be donating them to humane societies when finished!



Middle School tracksters getting a good workout in even when the weather doesn't cooperate. Way to go! Go Cards!


Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Thank You to all of our bus drivers at Maquoketa CSD for transporting our students safely to school and home each day! You are such an important part of our students' school experience and you make a positive difference in our community!


Natalie Hackman broke the 8th grade girls 1500m run record at Northeast last week with a time of 5:17.12. The record was previously held by Izzy Hardin with a time of 5:24.15. Congratulations, Natalie!


We had the pleasure of hearing Maizie Hosch discuss the Miles for Maizie run/walk to her peers at the middle school. It takes a lot of courage to speak in front of peers and Maizie did a great job!





The 8th grade girls Distance Medley team of Millie Wing, Ryley Galloway, Riley Buttz and Natalie Hackman set a new 8th grade record last Friday at Northeast with a time of 4:47.44. The previous record of 4:55.04 was held by Anna Hardison, CJ Yeager, Tenley Cavanagh and Addie Michel. Congratulations ladies!


Community Service Squad went to Moore's Local to drop off the tie blankets we made. We have donated them to Sleep in Heavenly Peace of Jackson County.


Maquoketa Families,
There will be a 1:30 dismissal today due to the potential of severe weather moving into our area later this afternoon . Thank You for your understanding as we try to keep everyone safe.

Friendly competition of dodgeball between 6th grade Nest groups





A little "stained glass" chalk art after ISASP testing! Look at that detail! 🙂🤯


A little kickball after ISASPS testing!!







Almost 60 students from Jackson County area schools were treated with the internationally reknowned conducting talents of Marni Strome at the Maquoketa Arts Experience today. Dr. Luke Tyler amazed us with his spirited piano gifts. These students have worked hard to prepare for a concert tonight. Come see us at the MAE at 5:00 pm. We will be presenting our concert. The Dubuque Hempstead chamber choir will share their talents also.


Thank You to our Cardinal Staff for cheering on our Hawkeye Women's BB Team! Thank You to this team for bringing joy, inspiration and unity to so many! We are proud of you and all you've accomplished!


Watching this amazing game with family!!


Ms. Glick and her dad are cheering for the Hawks!


The Maquoketa Cardinal Staff is pumped up to cheer on the Iowa Hawkeye Women's Basketball Team during the NCAA Tournament Finals today. During the game we will post pictures of staff cheering on Iowa! Go Hawks!!


Students in Mrs. Reuter and Ms. Glick's classes took a trip to see omnivores for their science lesson today!




Attention 5th-8th grade girls! Check this out!📣


Come and see our students present "The SpongeBob Musical" on April 12th and 13th at 7:00 pm at Ohnward Fine Arts Center. Tickets can be purchased at Maquoketa High School or Osterhaus. See you there!
