Nixa Public Schools

Dr. Loden visits with Delbert Shiver who took a non-traditional path to teaching, how he is doing as a second year teacher, and how others can explore teaching when it wasn't their first plan or degree.

Dr. Loden leads a discussion on alternative paths to becoming a teacher outside of the normal 4 year college pathway. He is also joined by SCORE principal Cheryl Huson to discuss events and activities at SCORE and the success of the program.

Dr. Loden is joined by members of the Nixa High School e-sports team to talk about the program.

Dr. Loden is joined by Ashley Finley to discuss the Registered Youth Apprenticeship program at Nixa High School.

Dr. Loden speaks with David Liss about the district's efforts to implement cybersecurity measures to project our staff, students, and district data.

Dr. Loden talks with members of Nixa High School's archery program and gets highlights on what it is like to compete.

Students and staff from Nixa's JROTC program provide an update on their year and everything they are involved in from school events, community events, and competitions.

Dr. David Kelly, high school principal, joins Dr. Loden to talk about Nixa High School's high ranking in the US News school rankings, how we got there, and what benefits parents may be missing for students taking certain courses at the high school.

Dr. Loden is joined by Dr. Jared Webster to talk about preparing students for their after high school plans by making sure they take the correct classes and tests during high school

Dr. Loden is joined by Dr. David Kelly, high school principal, to discuss the new Apex Activity Center as well as other activity and athletic topics and how they positively benefit students.

Dr. Loden is joined by Dr. Ashley Copley and Brooke Gantt to give an update on the One Nixa program of community classes and workshops. You can find out more at www.onenixa.net

Members of the FFA program join Dr. Loden to provide an update and overview of the program and their plans for the year.

Dr. Loden is joined by Dr. Jared Webster and Dr. David Kelly to discuss how the cell phone ban due to a new state law is going at Nixa High School.

Dr. Loden is joined by members of the Nixa High School journalism program to discuss their successful year as well as some individual accomplishments for a few of the students.

Dr. Loden welcomes Josh Roberts to discuss how changes to the federal Department of Education may impact Nixa.

Dr. Loden talks with Dr. Ashley Copley and Brooke Gantt on the district's Portrait of an Eagle program, which was developed by the community using inspiration from the Portrait of a Graduate program.

Dr. Loden is joined by Dr. Kevin Kopp to discuss current and future building and construction projects.

Dr. Loden welcomes Dr. Ashley Copley and Brooke Gantt as they discuss the One Nixa program with community classes available for a variety of interests. You can find more information on the program at www.OneNixa.net.