E U D O R A H I G H S C H O O L
CARDINAL U
Parent and Student Guide
FUTURE PREPARED
We will ensure our graduates are prepared for the future they choose.
Fall 2026
Eudora High School Cardinal U
EHS Cardinal U provides opportunities for students to earn college credits, career and technical educational credits, and certifications through partnerships with post-secondary institutions and technical schools EHS partners with multiple institutions to ensure students can enroll in their chosen classes
This guide serves as a resource for families
Students attend class at Peaslee Technical Center and gain hands-on training by industry experts and certifications in a variety of fields. No cost for classes with grant application
JCCC CollegeNow
Concurrent classes (in-person taught by EHS teachers): $121 per credit hour
In person by EHS staff or online by ACC instructors: $65 per credit hour; CTE courses are $0 per credit hour
In person by EHS staff or online by Baker University staff: $118 per credit hour
Dual credit classes (online classes taught by ESU instructors): $21 per credit hour
Contact About Cardinal U
Dr. Bill DeWitt, Principal billdewitt@eudoraschools.org
Jessica Johnson, Director of Cardinal Academy / Assistant Principal jessicajohnson@eudoraschools.org
Lisa Moffitt, Counselor (Students A-K), JCCC CollegeNow Liaison lisamoffitt@eudoraschools org
Bryan Duncan, Counselor (Students L-Z) bryanduncan@eudoraschools.org
EHS Phone: 785-542-4980
Cardinal U Scholarship
Supporting Eudora High School students earning college credit while still in high school #EudoraProud #FutureReady
the Scholarship
Administered by the Eudora Schools Foundation, the fund brings together support from local businesses and community partners to maximize student impact. Awards cover tuition only and are distributed directly to partnering colleges Award amounts vary and are based on available funding
• Eudora High School students officially approved to participate in Cardinal U college courses (in person or online)
Opens Closes
Applications reviewed on a rolling, first-come, first-served basis Funding is limited apply early!
• Earn a C or higher in all college courses
• Submit a new application each semester
• Notify Jessica Johnson, Assistant Principal, of any schedule changes
• Withdrawals or dropped courses may require reimbursement
Complete the online form: Cardinal U Scholarship Application
For questions contact: Shanda Hurla
EHS Post-Secondary Success Coordinator shandahurla@eudoraschools.org
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Systemwide General Education Framework
Systemwide General Education Framework
Kansas Board of Regents has established seven “buckets” for General Education requirements that are also part of a system-wide transfer between post-secondary institutions (Kansas colleges and universities) The following courses will be offered as college credit classes for Eudora High School juniors and seniors (and identified gifted sophomore students) Students who pass these classes will receive both high school and college credit for the course
Bucket #1: English Discipline Area
6 Hours of English Courses
English Composition I*
English Composition II*
Bucket #3: Mathematics & Statistics Discipline Area
College Algebra* Statistics Principles of Mathematics
Bucket #5: Social & Behavioral Sciences Discipline Area
Bucket #2: Communications Discipline Area
3 Hours of Communications Courses
Public Speaking Interpersonal Communications
Bucket # 4: Natural & Physical Sciences Discipline Area
6 Hours in at Least Two Courses from Two Subject Areas
Introduction to Psychology* Introduction to Sociology Geography US Government*
Bucket # 6: Arts and Humanities Discipline Area
6 Hours in at Least Two Courses from Two Subject Areas
Art Appreciation
Interpersonal Communications
Introduction to Literature
Intro to Philosophy
Music Appreciation
Theatre Appreciation
US History to 1877
US History Since 1877*
4-5 Hours from One Subject (must include a lab) Chemistry*
Bucket #7: Institutionally Designated Area
6 Hours Determined by the Institution.
This area provides flexibility for each institution to define requirements to account for societal issues, local needs, and institutional priorities (Intermediate Algebra shall not be applied toward meeting this area).
**Students should meet with their postsecondary institution about courses that may meet these requirements**
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Coursessubjecttoavailabilitybyinstitutionand alignmenttohighschoolcreditrequirements
*coursesofferedin-person;mayalsobeonline
CourseInformation
Below are the courses each institution offers that is approved for EHS credit as online classes. Students must receive a passing grade to receive credit. All courses are 3 college credit hours and 0.5 high school credit. In person classes are listed on the EHS Course guide COM101 Public
ART101 Art Appreciation
COL101 English Comp I
CO115 Intro to Communication Studies
GEO104 Principles of Geography
HIS108 Am. History to 1865
HIS109 Am History from 1865
MAT130 Contemporary Math
MUS111 Music Appreciation
MU120 Understanding Music
PH111 Intro to Philosophy
PY111 General Psychology
ACC course availability subject to change; Fall 26 course open 4/13
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
Cumulative GPA 3.0 2.1-2.9 can submit GPA appeal
EG102 English Comp II
MA156 Principles of Mathematics
HI111 US History to 1877
HI112 US History since 1877
EG101 English Comp I SP101 Public Speaking
SP100 Interpersonal Communications
TH105 Theatre Appreciation
*Students are given a scholarship to offset costs
Prerequisites
Comp I: 18+ ACT Reading/Writing OR 3 0 GPA 5 semesters OR 16+ ACT Reading/Writing and B in most recent English class OR 2.7 GPA after 5 semesters
Comp II: comp I “C’ grade
College Algebra: MATH ACT 22+ OR 3 25 cum G.PA + B in Algebra II Semester 2.
Contemporary Math or Elementary Statistics: MATH ACT 19+ OR ≥ 3.0 Cum GPA + C- or higher in Second Semester Algebra 2
Peaslee Technical Training center
Eudora High School Partnership Course Offerings
Eudora High School partners with Peaslee Technical Training Center to offer hands-on career and technical education opportunities for high school junior and senior students. Courses below provide industry-recognized credentials and valuable experience in high-demand technical fields
Attendance: 90% required for successful completion
Students follow Peaslee schedule for attendance
All courses are provided at no cost to students through grant applications and other funding opportunities. Fees may apply for certification or license testing.
Daytime Courses
The following classes meet Monday-Friday, 12:45-2:45 pm. Students earn 1.5 high school credit
Course Name Description
Construction and Building Maintenance
Diesel Technology Careers
Robotics & Automation Production
Careers in Cosmetology
Aviation Careers
Hands-on residential construction; students learn skills to build a residential home, from blueprint reading, building codes, to material estimation Students earn OSHA-10 Construction certifiction
Train to inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines; earn ASE T8 certification.
Learn manufacturing and automation systems; earn Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt and $500 paid completion bonus
Introduces students to the cosmetology industry through hands-on training in hair, skin, and nail care Emphasizes safety, professionalism, and business skills while preparing for future licensing opportunities.
Career explation with both hands on activities and interactions from aviation professionals such as pilots, aircraft mechanic, flight engineer or air traffic controller Earn drone pilot and airport ground crew certifications
Peaslee Technical Training center
Eudora High School Partnership Course Offerings
Evening Courses
Welding
(Monday, 5:00-8:00 PM)
Lube & Tire Technician (Monday, 5:00-8:00 PM) First 9 weeks
Learn MIG, TIG, arc, and oxyacetylene welding; earn OSHA-10 and Peaslee Tech Certificate
Nine-week lab-based course on vehicle maintenance and service skills Prepares students to take Lube and Tire Technician exam.
Senior Only Courses
Residential HVAC
(Mon-Fri, 12:45-2:45 PM)
Phlebotomy
(Mon-Fri, 12:45-2:45 PM)
CDL-A (Commercial Driver License)
(Mon-Fri, 1:00-3:00 PM)
Prepares students with the foundational training to develop, through experience, into a skilled residential mechanical technician. Students earn OSHA-10 and EPA 608 certification. This course includes a paid apprenticeship
Teaches knowledge in technical and procedural aspect of basics, including blood specimen collection and venipuncture. This course includes both theory and hands-on instruction Must be 18 before October 15, 2026.
Prepares students to drive multispeed transmission tractor and trailer, vehicle and log maintenance, and required skills to work as an over-the-road driver Must be 18 before October 15, 2026 and have learners’s permit and DOT medical card.