November 29, 2018
QuickNews TV: JTSD Chemical Cars
Joe Shaughnessy's class got to build their very own chemical reaction cars from start to finish. Take a look at their process and see how far their final products go.
Four Nixa High School Students Selected for National ACDA Honor Choir
Four students from the Nixa High School choir program were accepted into the National ACDA (American Choral Director’s Association) Honor Choir. The choir will perform at the 60th ACDA Jubilee in Kansas City, February 27 - March 2.
These four students were selected out of thousands of singers who auditioned across all 50 states.
Selected to the junior high choir (grades 7-9) was freshman, Kade Gaunt. 
Selected to the Men’s Choir (10-12 grade, and college undergraduate) was sophomore, James Speake and junior, Justin Zickefoose.
Selected to the women’s choir (10-12 grade, and college undergraduate) was senior, Tahniya Redus.
Get your business in front of our audience with one of these advertising opportunities!
Email Zac Rantz at zacrantz@nixaschools.net or Tricia Chapman at triciac@ccheadliner.com if you are interested.

  1. Nixa Invitational Basketball Tournament Program: Reach over 1,000 people by having a business card size ad in the NIT program for just $300. Deadline for inclusion is December 28.
  2. Basketball Shirts: Get an ad on our basketball shirts thrown at both boys and girls basketball games for only $250 (per spot).
  3. School TV Ad Spots: For only $25 per month, per ad space, you can place your ad on a TV at High Pointe Elementary, Inman Intermediate, JTSD, or the Faught Administration Center. Note: There is no proration of ad space if purchased after the first of the month the ad would run.
Need a Parent's Night Out?
Nixa's XLT is having a Parents' Night Out on Friday, December 14 for anyone with children ages six weeks to 12 years old. Check in will be at 7 p.m. the Faught Administration Center Gym and pick up will be at 10 p.m. A $5 per child donation can be made on SchoolPay and all proceeds will benefit the Back to School Bash. Activities will include A Charlie Brown Christmas and The Grinch movies along with a pizza dinner. Registration is first come first serve.
Snag Some Nixa Eagles Swag
Get your Nixa Eagles tumbler for just $20 before they are gone! Purchases can be made on SchoolPay. Tumblers may be picked up at the Faught Administration Center on the second floor after purchase.
Join the Project Grad Team for a Fundraising Event
Come out and dine at Big Whiskey's in Nixa On Tuesday, December 4 from 6-8 p.m. and 10% of all sales will be donated to the Nixa High School Project Graduation to help provide the class of 2019 with a safe night of games, food prizes, and fun.
NHS Students Win First place in Missouri Stock Market Game
Robert House, Daisy Mejia, and Yessenia Zuniga won first place in the 2018 Fall Session of the Missouri Stock Market Game. They placed first in the region and seventh in the state. With over 900 teams participating, students were given a virtual $100,000 to invest over a 14-week period while competing with other Missouri Students. Each team had a daily portfolio allowing students to learn both the struggles and rewards of investing.

As first place winners they received a $40 gift card for a class celebration, teacher trophy, medals for team members, and certificates. Congratulations!
Artist of the Week
Artist of the Week: Caleb Aley
"Caleb is one of the most experienced artists we have in the Visual Arts Program. His Creativity is surpassed by no one. He has spent hours and hours of extra time refining his skills and adding to his artistic repertoire, " says high school art teacher Ryan Widel. Caleb's upper level art experiences includes, ceramics, sculpture, drawing, art portfolio, and advanced 3D.

"Art is a way to show the world the ups and downs in life and a way to get into a different mind set and decompress. Art is just your mind going off and taking shape in a physical form. Art is never ending." - Caleb Aley
Nixa in the News
Christian County Headliner
Eagles' Ayers, Sample and McFall All-COC Second-Team Selections

Stoneman Starts Senior Season Showing Promise in 200 Free

Stoneman, Lady Eagles Plan to be State-Caliber in all Relays

A Different Perspective: Nixa Educators Experience Blind-Deaf Simulation
Stop by the Christian Associates Thrift Store to shop 
or donate unwanted furniture, clothes, household items, and more.
Athletic Scores and Upcoming Games
Monday, November 26

Men's Basketball
High School JV vs. Cub Martin JV Tournament: W 57-54
Freshman vs. Cub Martin JV Tournament: L 47-57

Tuesday, November 27

Junior High Basketball
Eighth-Grade Boys (A) vs. Branson: W 63-30
Seventh-Grade Girls (A) vs. Joplin: W 29-25
Seventh-Grade Girls (B) vs. Joplin L 13-14
Eighth-Grade Boys (B) vs. Branson: W 49-13

Wednesday, November 28

Men's Basketball
High School JV vs. Glendale at Cub Martin JV Tournament: W 78-53


Thursday, November 29

Men's Basketball at MBCA Hall of Fame Tournament: 5:30 p.m.
Seventh-Grade Girls Basketball (A) vs. Carthage: 5:30 p.m.
Eighth-Grade Girls Basketball (A) vs. Carthage: 5:30 p.m.
Eighth-Grade Girls Basketball (B) vs. Carthage: 6:45 p.m.
Seventh-Grade Girls Basketball (B) vs. Carthage: 6:45 p.m.

Friday, November 30

Men's Basketball at MBCA Hall of Fame Tournament: TBA
High School Wrestling vs. Farmington: 6 p.m.
High School Wrestling vs. Rogersville: 6p.m.


Saturday, December 1

Men's Basketball at MBCA Hall of Fame Tournament: TBA
High School JV Men's Basketball vs. Cub Martin JV Tournament: TBA
Freshman Men's Basketball vs. Cub Martin JV Tournament: TBA


For more scores and upcoming games visit NixaAthletics.net