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Welcome to Cardington Lincoln Elementary School!


At CLES, we are dedicated to nurturing young learners and helping them build a strong foundation for future success. Our caring and experienced staff creates a supportive, fun, and engaging environment where every student can grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Through creative teaching, hands-on learning, and active community involvement, we strive to inspire curiosity and a love for learning in each child. Join us in our mission to lead ALL students to college, career, and civic readiness. Together, we are building a strong foundation for lifelong learning.

Thank you for taking the time to explore our website. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the CLES office. Our staff is grateful for your support and excited to help in any way we can!

 

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Quick Links

2025-2026 Kindergarten Enrollment Information - The Online Enrollment Site for NEW students enrolling for the 2025-2026 school year is NOW OPEN  

Elementary Newsletter 

Student Handbook

2025-2026 Supply List

Morning Student Drop-Off Routine

End of the Day Student Dismissal 

Medication Administration and Parent Authorization Form

State of Ohio Immunization Information

PowerSchool Parent Portal

Elementary Lunch Menu

Cardington-Lincoln Local Schools will participate in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) under
the National School Lunch Program (NSLP).
Under this option, all children in the school receive a
breakfast/lunch at no charge regardless if they complete this form. However, to determine eligibility
for various additional state and federal program benefits that your child’s school may qualify for,
please complete, sign and submit the following Household Information Survey:

Cardington-Lincoln Household Information Survey 2025-2026

 

Cardington-Lincoln Elementary School
121 Nichols Street
Cardington, Ohio 43315
419-864-6692. FAX 419-864-8701
Start Time 8:30am Dismissal 3:30pm
Principal, Patrina Elliott  p.elliott@cllsd.org
Guidance Counselor, Corry Schull  c.schull@cllsd.org
Director of Special Education, Amy Hill  a.hill@cllsd.org

Mission & Philosophy

Leading ALL students to College, Career, and Civic Readiness!

Our schools will serve as the core for student opportunity in our community. Staff,

students, family, and community partners will work together to prepare students for

personal and professional success.

Upcoming Events

Calendar

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Sunday, January 4
Tuesday, January 6
Wednesday, January 7
Thursday, January 8
Friday, January 9
Pals of Pirates Next Top Chef/Math Night
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CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Saturday, January 10
Sunday, January 11
Monday, January 12
I-Ready Testing - 3rd Grade -
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Kindergarten Diagnostic Testing
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
CLLS Board of Education Organizational Meeting - 6:00pm
CLHS 349 Chesterville Ave, Cardington, Ohio 43315
CLLSD Board of Education Meeting - 6:00pm
CLHS Library 349 Chesterville Ave, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Tuesday, January 13
I-Ready Testing - 1st Grade
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
I-Ready Testing - 3rd Grade -
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Kindergarten Diagnostic Testing
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Junior Naturalists - Grade 4
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Thursday, January 15
I-Ready Testing - 1st Grade
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
I-Ready Testing - 3rd Grade -
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Kindergarten Diagnostic Testing
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Friday, January 16
CLHS Winter Sports Night
CLHS Gym 349 Chesterville Ave, Cardington, Ohio 43315
I-Ready Testing - 3rd Grade -
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Kindergarten Diagnostic Testing
CLES 121 Nichols St, Cardington, Ohio 43315
Saturday, January 17
Sunday, January 18
Monday, January 19
Tuesday, January 20
Wednesday, January 21
Thursday, January 22
Saturday, January 24
Sunday, January 25
Monday, January 26
Tuesday, January 27
Wednesday, January 28
Thursday, January 29
Saturday, January 31