The October 2026 edition of the Cardinal Community Newsletter has been sent to families by email and is now posted on our website. This issue features:
School Improvement Bond: Details on the $17.5 million proposal on the November 3 ballot, including an estimated tax impact of about $130 per year on a $100,000 home and two remaining community sessions: Saturday, October 24 (2–3:30 p.m., West Gym open house and tours) and Tuesday, October 27 (7–8:30 p.m., Trumbull Community Center).
Rule 10 Accreditation Visit: D-T completed its five-year Nebraska Department of Education site visit on October 5–6, with the team highlighting strengths in data use, reading growth, and student belonging.
Record Family Engagement: PK–6 Parent-Teacher Conferences reached 97.7% attendance with the new online sign-up system.
Cross Country Success: The boys team won the District Championship and is headed to state, Sevyn Russell qualified for state, and Addie Rainforth placed 3rd at the Junior High State Championship.
Recognitions: Teacher of the Month Mr. Schultz, September Students of the Month, Cardinal Way winners, and Staff Spotlights.
Veterans Day Program: Student Council invites veterans to our program on Wednesday, November 11.
The issue also includes career exploration and CTE updates, Cardinal Warehouse hours, the free/reduced meal application, and upcoming dates, including no school on October 23 and Thanksgiving break November 25–27.
Every Student. Every Day. The Cardinal Way.