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Spring 2026- Cardinal U Parent and Student Guide

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E U D O R A H I G H S C H O O L

Parent and Student Guide

FUTURE PREPARED

We will ensure our graduates are prepared for the future they choose.

Spring 2026 CARDINAL U

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

JCCC CollegeNow

Concurrent classes (taught by EHS teachers): $121 per credit hour

JCCC enrollment closed: Spring 2026

Students attend class at Peaslee Technical Center and gain hands-on training by industry experts and certifications in a variety of fields

Dual credit classes (online classes taught by Allen Community College instructors): $65 per credit hour; CTE courses are $0 per credit hour

Dual credit classes (online classes taught by Baker University instructors): $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

Truity Credit Union – Cardinal U Scholarship

Supporting Eudora High School students earning college credit while still in high school #EudoraProud #FutureReady

The Truity Credit Union – Cardinal U Scholarship, funded by Truity Credit Union and administered by the Eudora Schools Foundation, ensures all EHS students can access college-level opportunities regardless of financial barriers. Awards cover tuition only and are distributed directly to partnering colleges.

• Eudora High School students officially approved to participate in Cardinal U

• Students who qualify for Free or Reduced Lunch (eligibility verified by USD 491 Food Service) Semester Opens Closes

Allen Community College | Baker University | Emporia State University | Johnson County Community College

1 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: Truity Credit Union – Cardinal U Scholarship Application

For questions: foundation@eudoraschools org eudoraschoolsfoundation org

Truity Credit Union | Eudora Schools Foundation #EudoraProud #FutureReady

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 online dual 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

3 Hours of Math or Statistics Courses

College Algebra

Elementary 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

Bucket # 6: Arts and Humanities Discipline Area

6 Hours in at Least Two Courses from Two Subject Areas

Art Appreciation

Introduction to Literature

Intro to Philosophy

Music Appreciation

Theatre Appreciation Geography

4-5 Hours from One Subject (must include a lab)

Bucket #7: Institutionally Designated Area

*The application of performance coursesin this subject area is at the discretion of the institution

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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Prerequisites

Prerequisites

Career & Technical Education Courses

The following online courses may not fill one of the general education buckets, but may still be transferrable to a post-secondary institution. Students should consult with a college advisor for more information.

Health Careers

Teaching/ Training

MED102 Certified Nurse’s Aide

ECE101Early Childhood Growth and Development

ECE102 Principles of Early Childhood Education

ECE103 Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition

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 Course &

Daytime Courses

Building Trades Careers (Mon-Fri, 12:45-2:45 PM)

January 12-May 22

Diesel Technology Careers (Mon-Fri, 12:45-2:45 PM)

January 12-May 22

Robotics & Automation Production (Mon-Fri, 12:45-2:45 PM)

January 12-May 22

Hands-on residential construction; students build a house and earn OSHA-10 Construction.

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

Evening Courses

Welding (Level 1 or 2) (Monday, 5:00-8:00 PM)

January 12-May 18

Lube & Tire Technician (Monday, 5:00-8:00 PM) January 26-March 30

Learn MIG, TIG, arc, and oxy-acetylene welding; earn Peaslee Tech Certificate.

Nine-week lab-based course on vehicle maintenance and service skills

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

Senior Only Courses

Residential Plumber (Mon & Tues, 5:00-8:45 PM) January 26-May 19

Residential Carpentry (Tues & Thurs, 5:00-8:45 PM) January 13-May 14

Residential Electrician (Mon-Fri, 12:45-2:45 PM) January 12-May 22

Residential HVAC (Mon-Fri, 12:45-2:45 PM) January 12-May 22

Careers in Cosmetology (Mon-Fri, 12:45-2:45 PM)

CDL-A (Commercial Driver License) (Mon-Fri, 1:00-3:00 PM)

Begins Jan. 12 until licensed

Prepares students with the foundational training to develop, through experience, into a skilled residential plumber

Prepare students with the foundational training to develop, through experience, into a skilled residential carpenter

Prepares students with the foundational training to develop, through experience and training, into a skilled residential Electrician

Prepares students with the foundational training to develop, through experience, into a skilled residential mechanical technician

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.

Prepares students to drive multi-speed transmission tractor and trailer, vehicle and log maintenance, and required skills to work as an over-the-road driver. Must be 18+, obtain a learner’s permit and DOT medical card; students attend until licensed

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