You may be eligible to participate in services through Federal Programs. Please contact your local school district regarding participation in the planning and receipt of services through Federal Programs. We would like to hear from you no later than June 29, 2018.
For more information, please contact: Dr. Cathy Lauer, Nixon-Smiley CISD Superintendent of Schools, at 8......
You may have a lot of questions about how to tell if you have the Zika virus. The most common Zika symptoms are fever, rash, joint pain andconjunctivitis (red eyes). While some may not feel sick, others experience mild and flu-like symptoms lasting a few days to a week.There is no specific medicine or vaccine for the Zika virus. If a person is infected, they should fir......
The NSCISD employees joined together Saturday morning for a district breakfast made by the wonderful cafeteria staff. This gave the opportunity to recognize perfect attendance, years of service, and retirement. Thank you to the incredible NSCISD staff for all of your hard work this year!......
On Saturday, May 26, Nixon-Smiley Band students, Jacob Casas and Cassidy Wells performed at the Texas State Solo & Ensemble Contest in Pflugerville, Texas. This was Jacob’s third year to qualify for State and Cassidy’s first. They qualified to advance to the State Competition by earning a 1st Division medal at their Region level competition – Jacob on the Class One s......
Please let us know the first and last name of any child you know that will be 5 years old by SEPTEMBER 1, 2018.Fill Out This Form......
The Business Professionals of America are celebrating Global Employee Health and Fitness Month. Come join us Saturday, May 19th from 10am to 12pm at the Nixon-Smiley High School Auxiliary Gym.Registration forms are available in school campus offices. Come enjoy and show off your dance moves.Contact Cindy Scarbrough for more information.......
The Nixon-Smiley CISD Site Based Committee and the Board of Trustees have approved the 2018-19 school year calendar. Highlights include:
177 student days and 80,990 student hoursClasses begin August 16thClasses end May 30th for students
The calendar and more details about staff and student holidays can be found at
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The attached letter explains the next steps we are taking for the safety of our students.The Guardian Program......
Come join us at the 3rd Annual NSCISD Adventure Race on April 28th.Waiver and Release of Liability for Participants
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San Antonio Educators named Finalists for 2018 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards
Educators to Compete on a Statewide Level for $430,000 in cash prizes
Click here to download professional, high-res photos of each visit
Seven San Antonio educators have been named finalists for the 2018 H-E-......
High school books are $40.00, and the middle school/elementary books are $25.00. Books can be purchased by bringing cash or checks payable to Nixon-Smiley CISD to the high school, middle school, or elementary offices. Books may also be purchased online at www.yearbookforever.com. Only limited copies have been ordered so make sure that you order yours today.https://ye......
A proposal has been presented to the Nixon-Smiley CISD Board of Trustees to consider appointing designated employees to carry a handgun on campus. At this time, the Board is inviting employee and public comment. Please share your opinion by clicking the survey link below. You have the option of including your name or responding anonymously. Paper copies of the survey a......
This edition of the newsletter includes articles about Helping Your Child through the Mid-Year Slump, Boosting Your Child’s Self-Esteem, Maintaining Children’s Health, and FAFSA. Wednesday is hump day, then February is hump month. The holidays have passed and you're midway through the year and school is decidedly not fun anymore for both kids and parents. Read more he......
With Valentine's Day approaching, we are attaching letters as a reminder of the district decisions on deliveries from outside vendors. We appreciate your understanding as we look out for the best interest of our students.Letter from the Superintendent - No Deliveries EnglishLetter from the Superintendent - No Deliveries Spanish......
The State of Texas 2016-2017 School Report Cards for NSCISD are on the links below. This is a report required by the Texas Legislature and prepared by the Texas Education Agency. It is to be sent to the parent or guardian of every child enrolled in a Texas public school.
The report provides information concerning student performance on the State of Texas Assessm......
"Nixon-Smiley CISD has adopted new procedures for responding to an active shooter situation. We will be using the ALICE program........"
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On Saturday, the Nixon-Smiley HS Chapter of Business Professionals of America competed in the Regional Leadership Conference in New Braunfels and ALL members qualified for the State Leadership Conference in Corpus Christi, February 28-March 3.
Marcella Rivas placed 1st in Fundamental Accounting and also earned 5th place in Financial Math.
Yesenia Ochoa placed 4th in ......
A proposal has been presented to the Nixon-Smiley CISD Board of Trustees to consider appointing designated employees to carry a handgun on campus. At this time, the Board is inviting employee and public comment. Please share your opinion by clicking the survey link below. You have the option of including your name or responding anonymously. Paper copies of the survey a......
Dear Parents,Nixon-Smiley CISD is proud to announce its new district partnership with Be A Champion, Inc. Be A Champion, Inc. is a non-profit organization based out of Houston, Texas providing services to schools, churches, youth organizations and communities across the state of Texas. Be A Champion will be introducingits Champion Fuel Food Program to Nixon-Smiley CISD......
The Nixon-Smiley Mustang Band competed at the Region12 UIL marching contest, on Saturday, October 21. The band students performed their best competition performance to date. Unfortunately, the performance did not come up to 1st division (Superior) standards, but all judges provided excellent comments for the students and directors to use in the future. The final rat......
Congratulations to all the recipients of the 2017-2018 Innovative Ideas for Education Grants. Nixon-Smiley Education Foundation was proud to award all grants that were submitted this year for a total of $10,149.70. The Mustang Mania March was held Friday, October 9th. https://nixonsmileynet.faceboo...
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The EPA's (Environmental Protection Agency) purpose is to ensure that all Americans are protected from significant risks to human health and the environment where they live, learn and work.To learn more about mold remediation, debris segregation, household hazardous waste segregation, etc. click on the link below.https://www.epa.gov/natural-di.........
STAAR Parent PortalEvery student who takes the STAAR test receives a Confidential Student Report that helps parents see where their child is doing well and where he or she may need extra help.
Take a Tour of the New STAAR Report Card Below......
NSCISD is now hiring bus drivers. $15.20-$15.96 per hour. Apply on-line at www.nixonsmiley.net.Job Requirements:
Minimum Certification/Education: (A) Must have a valid chauffeur's license. Complete a twenty hour approved school bus driver certification class plus an eight hour re-certification class every three years, and hold a valid Texas bus driver's license. Have......
Nixon-Smiley Education Foundation is selling a reprint of the 1970 Shakespeare Club Cookbook. All proceeds will benefit the students and teachers at Nixon-Smiley CISD. Cookbooks are $20 and can be purchased at Janicek Insurance (both Nixon and Smiley), Main Drug and Nixon-Smiley Elementary - NSEF Office.......
The Nixon-Smiley Education Foundation (NSEF) is proud to support NSCISD by offering teachers, administrators, and employees involved in instruction the opportunity to apply for grants to promote curiosity and a love for learning through innovative programs and projects.
ATTENTION ALL TEACHERS AND STAFF MEMBERS OF NIXON-SMILEY CISD
The Nixon-Smiley Education Foundatio......
The state has added a new component to its accountability system: evaluating Texas school districts and individual campuses on how well they engage the community and students.
About the new system
The 83rd Texas Legislature, through House Bill 5 (HB 5), added Section 39.0545 to the Texas Education Code (TEC).
This section requires school districts to evaluate perf......
On April 22nd, The Mustang Stampede competed in the Special Olympic Track and Field meet in Thrall. Congratulations to all of our athletes for doing an outstanding job.
Armando Romero - bronze medal in the 100 M dash and silver medal in the softball throwJosh Pena - silver medal in the 100M dash, and gold medal in the softball throwAlex Salinas - bronze medal in the ......
Fifteen Nixon- Smiley High School students participated in 19 STEM-based, (science, technology, engineering and math), events at the Regional Science Olympiad Competition at Texas A&M University on March 4. Reyna Reyes and Daniel Ochoa earned 3rd place medals for their rollercoaster. Crystal Suire and Daniel Rodriguez took 4th place in the towers competition. Othe......
The Nixon-Smiley High School Band earned a UIL Spring Sweepstakes trophy this past Monday, April 3. The band performed three concert selections and were awarded 1st divisions by all three concert judges. In sight reading, there was a split of a one, one, two, from the judges, but the overall ranking was a 1st division. The last time the Nixon-Smiley High School ba......