May 11, 2020

Nixa rallies as a community to give the gift of life 💕to Community Blood Center of the Ozarks, and American Red Cross of Missouri. The CBCO provides local relief to over 40 hospitals 🏥 across the Ozarks and The America Red Cross provides national relief. Combined the CBCO and the Red Cross blood drives collected over 50 units of blood 🩸🩸 for our community and beyond!

Nixa FBLA State Leadership Conference Results -
Held Virtually
NIXA FBLA STATE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE - VIRTUAL
Nixa, MO, May 7 | Members of the Missouri Future Business Leaders of America – Phi Beta Lambda Chapter from Nixa High School recently competed virtually for the Missouri Future Business Leaders of America – Phi Beta Lambda State Leadership Conference.  
Nixa High School had 5 students finish in the top 10 in the State in 6 different events. The following students finished in the top 10 at FBLA State Conference April 13-May 7. FBLA National Leadership Conference will also be held virtually this year. Although National qualifiers have yet to be determined and more information will be released soon.

Nixa State CHAMPION
1st Place -- Impromptu Speaking | Amanda Eckels
1st Place -- Insurance & Risk Management | Amanda Eckels
Nixa Top 10 State Finisher
5th Place -- Business Calculations | Aaron Gardner
5th Place -- Introduction to FBLA | Dallin Attwooll
7th Place -- Journalism | Isaiah Holgerson
7th Place -- Introduction to Financial Math | Nora Woosley

Missouri FBLA-PBL, a chartered member of National FBLA-PBL, is a registered 501(c)3. Their mission is to bring business and education together in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs. Missouri FBLA-PBL membership exceeds 16,500, making it the second-largest state chapter of the organization in the nation and the second-largest CTSO in Missouri.
Kindergarten Registration Open
Students must be 5 years old on or before July 31, 2020 to attend Kindergarten in August. If your child is a current Early Learning Center or Early Childhood Center student at Nixa Schools, you do NOT need to register your child. In order to adhere to the state's social distancing requirements, we ask that parents leave their children at home and that only one parent/adult come to the registration center, when possible, to register all of the children.
Back to School Bash 2020
Families Can Sign Up Today!
If you need assistance at back to school time to help with school supplies, clothing, and other items, please fill out the form at the link below. This is the initial sign up form for the 2020 Back to School Bash. The following registration form, including sizing information, will be sent out at a later date. 

The only requirement is to be a Nixa Public Schools student who needs assistance. There are no income requirements or other requirements.

Use the form below to sign up for the 2020 Nixa Back to School Bash on Saturday, August 15 at Nixa Junior High from 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Upon submission of this form, you will be contacted between June 1-12 with an appointment time for this day and a link to submit the size preferences for your child (children).

All children in kindergarten through 6th grade attending the Back to School Bash must be accompanied by an adult.

The registration form must be completed by  June 1, 2020 . 
Interested In Sponsoring or Developing a Partnership?
Interest in sponsoring or developing a partnership with Nixa Schools' annual event the Back to School Bash? This year's event will be on Saturday, Aug. 15 from 8:00 am- 4:00 pm. This will be a unique opportunity for your organization or business to be a part of something truly special for Nixa students. The Back to School Bash has served hundreds of Nixa school students. By submitting this form you allow us to reach out to you directly and we can craft your contribution to our students. 

Submit this five question partnership request form and we will be in touch. You can also reach out directly to Tricia Chapman at triciachapman@nixaschools.com.
You can help fund
  • Childcare for First Responders & Healthcare Workers
  • Food for the Community
  • Supplies and Hygiene Items for Students
What if I need assistance in areas?
There are a lot of options out there for you when it comes to assistance. 
We will consistently update and maintain the www.nixapublicschools.net/covid19 website with Family Resources and direct links for assistance.
Internet Providers Stepping Up For Families With A Need
There are many companies that are offering free or discounted internet access services to those affected by Covid-19. However, some of these services require pre-qualifications. One of these pre-qualifications will be applying for and approval of the “free/reduced lunch” application which can be found here:

Review the full list of internet providers and their offerings at www.nixapublicschools.net/covid19
Promotion of Community/Family Resources and Assistance
We are looking for community businesses and organizations who provide family resources and assistance.

We recently created a section on our Nixa Public Schools' website where we will share those resources with our community.

If you are interested in being featured as a resource please contact, quicknews@nixaschools.net .
Calling for Advertisers - N The Zone Magazine
Dedicated to our Seniors
We are still going to create and distribute the N The Zone magazine, this special edition will be dedicated to our spring season seniors. New this season (only), we will be direct mailing the N The Zone magazine to over 15,000 Nixa homes. Our spring season seniors deserve their recognition that they will miss this season.


If you would like an ad in this edition or more information or to have a discussion please reach out to Tricia Chapman at triciachapman@nixaschools.net or 417-983-0314.
Sodexo (Maintenance Team)

Night Custodians
We are looking for night-shift staff members to work from 2:30pm to 12:00am.

Our starting pay is $10.50 per hour with full benefits package and paid medical. 

If you are interested or know someone who is, please contact SODEXO at 
(417) 724-6390.
XLT/Eagle Care Is Hiring
XLT is currently looking for  Part-Time Aides  in both:
  • Before and After school program (up to 19hrs a week)
  • Eagle Care program (29hrs a week)


If you are interested or know someone who is, please contact Cris Torres at  cristorres@nixaschools.net  or
417-724-6191.
Alliance Bus Company
We have school bus driver positions available.

If you are interested or know Alliance Bus Company who is, send them to:
1083 Kathryn St. Nixa, MO.
Sodexo (Food Service Team)

We have part-time positions available that only work on school days during school hours.

 If you are interested or know someone who is, please contact SODEXO at 
(417) 724-6385.

District Level Openings
  • High School FACS Teacher
  • High School Social Science Teacher
  • Junior High Physical Education/Health Teacher
  • Special Education Teachers 
The online application can be found here:  https://www.applitrack.com/nixa/onlineapp/default.aspx
Nixa In The News
Springfield News-Leader

Nixa High graduate Ariel Sheckley selected for U.S. Naval Academy
Christian County Headliner

As outfielders for Eagles, Leggett brothers have felt their father 'has always been there with us'
Ozarks Sports Zone (O-Zone)

NIXA’S JOE REID ON GATORADE PLAYER OF THE YEAR NOMINATION
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