
HOSA is sponsoring there fall blood drive October 31st. Sign up today!


A reminder that MCSD has a 1:30 pm early out today, Thursday, October 17th for conferences and no school on Friday, October 18th. Please reach out to your student's buildings if you have any questions about conferences for today. Thank You!


Congratulations to Daniel Hagen for being chosen for the Ninth Grade OPUS honor choir! Out of over 650 9th grade students who auditioned only 180 were selected. This is Daniels 3rd year in a row being chosen for the OPUS Honor choir Festival.


International Foods class got a hands-on cultural experience as they learned to craft sushi rolls. After studying the history and cuisine of Japan, the class put their newfound knowledge into practice, assembling sushi with seasoned rice and many additional toppings.










Nutrition and Meal Planning class crafted delicious smoothies. They carefully selected ingredients and blended flavorful drinks. A recipe of the students' own design will be featured for Maquoketa High School staff to try during Parent-Teacher Conferences this week!










Student's from Clarke University came to talk to Intro To Health Career students about healthy drink choices.










Varsity girls playing in the conference tournament at Beckman. Go Cards 🏐!



Bree Arensdorf taught the Intro To Health Career students about being an athletic trainer and tested their taping skills










Erica Ewert came from EICC to speak with the Health Science students on employability skills





Juniors and seniors visited the University of Northern Iowa this week. They had the opportunity to hear an admissions presentation and talk with a student panel. They also received a tour of campus and free lunch!
Any juniors and seniors interested in going on college visits should stop into the counseling office.





MHS students sang in the RVC Honor Choir Festival at Bellevue They had the opportunity to premiere a brand-new composition by Julie Thomas, "Go Forth"



Dr. Young spoke to the Intro To Heath Careers class about the field of dentistry today.




Varsity volleyball travels to Northeast for a Saturday tournament. GO CARDS 🏐











Volleyball takes on Monticello











Intro to Health Careers students learned about the many positions that Dr. Brent Pauls has had as well as some of his personal experiences and the schooling required to get there.



Check out our talented culinary arts students putting their skills to the test! 🍕 They're learning the art of making pizza dough completely from scratch - 👩🍳👨🍳 Their creativity and hard work are truly impressive. Can't wait to see more mouthwatering results!











Join us for the Maquoketa School District art exhibition! This student art show highlights the incredible creativity and skill of our young artists from elementary through high school. Experience a diverse array of artwork, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, and mixed media pieces, each reflecting our students' unique imaginations and artistic growth. This exhibition demonstrates the power of art education in nurturing self-expression and critical thinking. Don't miss this opportunity to support our talented young artists and celebrate the importance of creativity in education.
Show will be up throughout October and November with an opening reception October 6th from 2-4 alongside the QC art figures and Doris Hazer exhibits!


HOSA students helping out with Farm Safety Day. HOSA members spent the afternoon talking about CPR and first aid with the 3rd grade students. Students were able to practice some hands on first aid.







Varsity girls volleyball playing at Marquette today 🏐











Game day is here! Let's give a HUGE shoutout to our talented marching band! Please remember to keep the reserved seating area clear in the bleachers for our amazing musicians during the game. Let's cheer on our Cardinals while honoring the hard work of our band members!
