April 9, 2025
Dear Briggs Elementary Families and Staff, We are aware of a statement recently shared on social media about a potential threat to Briggs Elementary. After a thorough investigati...

March 30, 2025
During the month of March, Cardinal Elementary celebrated Read Across America in many exciting ways. We kicked off the week with fun dress-up days, including a day in our PJ's and...

March 12, 2025
Please see the Proposed Property Tax Levy for the 2025/2026 fiscal year here .


March 3, 2025
During the months of January and February, preschool has been busy getting back into the routines of school! We have been doing lots of different activities with snow, ice, The Mi...

February 26, 2025
Cardinal fans, we are so excited to celebrate our Maquoketa Girls Basketball Team heading to the State Tournament! 🎉 To help you show your Cardinal spirit, there are two great app...

February 26, 2025
Dear Maquoketa Families, Staff, and Community, This is an exciting time for Maquoketa CSD, and it has been an amazing time cheering on all of our students in many events! Thank ...
February 4, 2025
Dear Maquoketa Families, Staff, Coaches, Area Community Members, and Wrestling Teams, Tonight, during the girls' Middle School wrestling meet at Maquoketa High School, a wrestler...

January 10, 2025
Dear Maquoketa CSD Families, We are excited to announce the implementation of the Visitor Aware system as part of our ongoing commitment to student and staff safety. This new ...

January 6, 2025
During the month of December, Peggy Flenker and Kathy Seyfert joined us from the local Kiwanis Club to encourage our 2nd grade students to set and achieve their Terrific Kid goal ...

November 4, 2024
During the recent Fire Prevention Week, the Preschool, Transitional Kindergarten (TK), and Kindergarten classes from Cardinal had the opportunity to visit the fire station. This e...

October 23, 2024
Dear Maquoketa CSD Families, Last school year the Calendar Committee along with input from all staff, created a virtual learning plan to use for inclement weather days. This yea...

October 22, 2024
The Maquoketa Community School District is pleased to announce it has been awarded two significant grants aimed at enhancing the safety and security of its facilities. The distric...

September 17, 2024
Dear MCSD Families, I want to take a moment to address the many questions we’ve received regarding the new chronic absenteeism legislation, Senate File 2435, recently passed in I...
September 8, 2024
Maquoketa CSD Families, On Friday, September 6, a threatening statement was made on one of our after-school bus routes. All families who have students that ride this bus route ha...

August 1, 2024
Online registration is open and available for parents to complete via their Infinite Campus parent portal. In person registration is being held on August 1, 2024 at the High Sc...

July 8, 2024
The Maquoketa Community School District invites all community members to an open work session and public comment period scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 9th, from 5:30-7:00 P...

July 8, 2024
Our food bag pick-up was a huge success! If you'd like to help with assembling food bags and keep our distribution lines moving faster, here’s your chance! Volunteer Opportunit...

June 24, 2024
Dear Maquoketa CSD Stakeholders, I would like to invite you to the Facilities Committee meeting today at 4:00 pm in the Middle School Cafeteria. This meeting is open to the publi...

June 20, 2024
Please complete this Google form (click here) to help us plan and ensure we have enough food and are prepared for ALL interested! Menus can be viewed here (select High Schoo...