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QuickNews TV: High School Strength and Conditioning
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We are feeling motivated now! "Eat, sleep, and get off your phone." - Coach Jon Gold
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Support Nixa's Early Childhood program by purchasing one of their Nixa Eagles apparel items. Items must be placed
by March 1
. Orders will be ready for pickup, or shipping, after March 15.
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Support the Back to School Bash with an Eagles Bag!
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Purchase your $5 Nixa Eagles string bag and pick it up at the Nixa vs. Ozark varsity basketball game on
Thursday, February 21.
If you can't make it to the game you can pick up your bag at Faught Administration Center. A portion of the proceeds will go towards providing items for the kiddos that attend our Back to School Bash!
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Which Days are Options for Make-Up Days
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With the threat of winter weather we wanted to remind everything of the days that we would use for make-up days. Snow make-up days will be: April 1, April 19, May 22, May 23, May 24, May 28, May 29, May 30, May 31, June 3, and June 4.
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Lady Eagles Swimming State Championship and Consolation Results
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The high school girls swim team's state qualifiers had an unbelievable performance at their state meet. Olivia Stoneman placed third in the 100 butterfly and fifth in the 50 freestyle, receiving All-State honors. Heidi Glintborg placed fourteenth in the 100 breaststroke, receiving All-State Honorable Mention recognition. Ellie Turnbull, Heidi Glintborg, Sara Baxter, and Olivia Stoneman placed fourteenth in the 200 freestyle relay, receiving All-State Honorable Mention recognition. Congratulations, ladies!
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Thank you to all of our participants, parents, judges, and workers who made our 7th Annual SHAC Nixa Student Iron Chef competition a success!
Grade 1-3 Awards:
Best Iron Chef Team Spirit - Team 9, Cook it! Cook it!
Most Creative - Team 1, Appley Ever After
Best Overall - Team 11, The Fire Foxes
Grade 4-6 Awards:
Best Iron Chef Team Spirit - Team 15, The Greatest Show
Most Creative - Team 16, The Greatest Starz
Best Overall - Team 17, Queen of Cakes
Master Chefs Grade 7-8 Awards:
Best Overall - Kassidy Sexton
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JROTC Robotics Team Going to State
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The JROTC VEX Robotics Team has qualified to compete at the 2019 Missouri VEX High School State Championships being held on March 9. Only the top 24 high school teams in the state of Missouri are eligible to compete at this tournament. The tournament champions from this event will then move on to represent Missouri at the 2019 VEX World's Championship held in Louisville, KY. Nixa's JROTC Robotics team consists of Lance Barnhardt, Allen McNeal, Caelyn Bainto, and Aiden Ewald. Congratulations!
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Junior High Spelling Bee Winners Going to State
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Congratulations to the winners of the junior high spelling be:
- First Place - Meghana Nakkanti
- Second Place - Skylar Zeolia
- Third Place - Jishnu Biswas
- Fourth Place - Anshu Giliyaru
Alternates: Charles Speake and Logan Biles
The state Scripps Spelling Bee will be Sunday, March 17 in Rolla. The state winner will go on to compete in the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC in May.
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FBLA Students Qualify for State
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Members of the Missouri Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) – Phi Beta Lambda Chapter from Nixa High School recently traveled to the Missouri FBLA – Phi Beta Lambda District 18 Leadership Conference. Nixa High School brought home 45 medals and 14 students qualified for State in 24 different events.
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Nixa Wrestling State Tournament Recap
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Lady Eagles freshman wrestler, Ashlyn Eli, became the first ever Nixa girls wrestling state medalist, winning bronze. Freshman Peyton Moore became the first Eagle freshman to compete for a state championship and was the only boy wrestler from Nixa to emerge with a win in the first round and finished the competition with a silver medal.
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Christian County Headliner
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Eagles' Moore Brings Home Silver Medal From Class 4 106-Pound Weight Class
Stoneman Third in 50 Freestyle, Fifth in 100 Butterfly at State
Eagles' Moore, Lady Eagles' Eli Win at State
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Nixa Students Put Culinary Skills to the Test at Nixa Iron Chef Event
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Stop by the Christian Associates Thrift Store to shop
or donate unwanted furniture, clothes, household items, and more.
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Athletic Scores and Upcoming Games
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Monday, February 18
Women's Basketball vs. Carl Junction: 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, February 19
Freshman Boys Basketball vs. Carl Junction: 5 p.m.
JV Men's Basketball vs. Carl Junction: 6:15 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. Carl Junction: 7:45 p.m.
Thursday, February 21
JV Men's Basketball vs. Ozark: 6:00 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. Ozark: 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 22
Men's Basketball at Neosho: 7 p.m.
Saturday, February 23
Women's Basketball vs. MSHSAA District Tournament: TBA
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