Forever Cardinals
Once a part of Team Cardinal, forever a part of Team Cardinal! We encourage our titleholders to spread their wings, but they will always have a place to nest with us.
2025 - Reigning Cardinals
Miss Cardinal - Sam Robbins - Tap Dance
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Miss Cardinal's Teen - Sadie Cohen - Musical Theater Vocal
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2024
Miss Cardinal - Kate Dimmett - Violin
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3rd Runner-Up
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Joy of Life Award Runner-Up
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Miss Cardinal's Teen - Dahlia Saling - Cheer/Tumbling
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2023
Miss Cardinal - Ginger Slisher - Dramatic Poetry Recitation/HER Story
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Miss Cardinal's Teen - Meg Dimmett - Violin
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3rd Runner-Up
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Overall Interview Award
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Hoosier Leadership Memorial Scholarship - Runner Up
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Joy of Life Award Finalist
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2022
Miss Cardinal - Kaitlyn Schleis - Baton Twirling / Dance​
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2nd Runner-Up​
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Preliminary Talent
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Arts in Action Dance Award
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Miss Cardinal's Outstanding Teen - Hannah Grace Colin - Vocal
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Preliminary Talent
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Non-Finalist Talent
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2021
Miss Cardinal - Samantha Shank - Piano
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Quality of Life Finalist
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Miss Cardinal's Outstanding Teen - Kat Nagler - Acro Dance
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Quality of Life Finalist
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Top 3 Fundraiser for Children's Miracle Network
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2020
NO STATE COMPETITION DUE TO COVID-19
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2019
Miss Cardinal - Kaitlyn Schleis - Baton Twirling / Dance
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Top 10 Finalist
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Preliminary Talent
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Arts in Action Dance Award
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Miss Cardinal's Outstanding Teen - Amarra Nester - Science Experiment & Monologue​
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2018
Miss Cardinal - Jenna Schmidt - Dance
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Preliminary Interview
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Non-Finalist Interview
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Ted & Caryl Straiger Educator Scholarship
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Miss Cardinal's Outstanding Teen - Gwynn Jenkins - Dance
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2017
Miss Cardinal - Kaitlyn Schleis - Baton Twirling / Dance
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Top 10 Finalist
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Preliminary Talent
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Miss Cardinal's Outstanding Teen - Skyelar Winner - Dance
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Preliminary Interview
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Quality of Life Finalist
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