Nowata was well represented at The Patriot Night of Scholars and Champions.
Key Shawn Verner, Jerome Jackson, Ryan Walton, and Nevaeh Foster were recognized for their athletic endeavors.
Adasyn Hayes was recognized as an April Student of the Month. She was also awarded the Sutton Aviary Conservation Award and second runner-up for Student of the Year.
It is a great time to be an Ironmen!
Save the date! Nowata High School Awards Assembly!
Attention 2025 Senior Students, we will have a graduation meeting during Advisory (1:10-1:30) on Thursday. If you are absent, it is your responsibility to meet with Mrs. Hewitt for updates.
Nowata Middle School will hold our end of the year awards assembly and 8th grade promotion on Wednesday, May 14th at 6pm in the old gym.
Seniors, we are closing on the end of our year. If you have not completed your biography for the Nowata Star, please email bridgettesmith@npsok.org or call the high school. It can be emailed to you or you may come to the office and complete it!
Thanks!
Nowata High school students participated in our first school wide science fair!The Nowata Community foundation sponsored the prize money, and another generous donation funded all of the supplies required for the students’ projects. The winning students among the sophomore class were: 1st Place- Clint Harrington, 2nd Place- Jalyn Trotter, and 3rd place- Haelee Hesslen. All students did a great job!
The Freshmen Science Fair!
Thank you to the Nowata Community Foundation for supplying the prize money and thanks to some other fantastic donors for the supplies for the science fair. Winners were as follows:
1: Trip Johnston
2: Serinity Thao
3: Emersyn McGee
After reading Dreamland Burning, our sophomore students took a powerful step beyond the classroom with a visit to the Greenwood Rising museum in Tulsa.
This immersive experience deepened their understanding of the Tulsa Race Massacre and the resilience of the Greenwood community.
They enjoyed a beautiful day and lunch at Reconciliation Park after!
Let us help feed your kids this summer! Call your school to sign up for free meals. Meal pick up will start in 21 days. Take advantage of this great deal!
Due to the weather, walk to school day has been canceled for this morning.
Senior Spotlight!
Adasyn Hayes officially signed as a member of the University of Arkansas Poultry Judging team. NHS is so proud to celebrate with her!
Free Breakfast and Lunch for kids this Summer
Due to the amount of rain we. Got this weekend, the baseball games scheduled for Monday will be moved to Colcord
Huge Congratulations to members of our HS Choir for a successful day at OSSAA State Vocal Solo and Ensemble. Alexis Warner received an Excellent Rating on her Soprano Solo and Jacob Horner received a rating of Good on his Baritone Solo. Both of these harding working students represented Nowata well and I am very proud of them
A huge congratulations to members of our High School Band as they had a successful day at OSSAA State Solo and Ensemble. Jana Lippert (Clarinet Solo) and our Nowata Peecussion Trio (Brookie Morgan, Shelby Webster and Emily Gray) received an Excellence rating on their events. Mason Greathouse (Barisax Solo) received a rating of Good. I am very proud of all the hard work these kiddos have put in to bettering themselves as musicians.
NPS is looking for an Activity Fund Clerk/Superintendent's Secretary for the 2025-2026 school year. This is a 12 month position with many responsibilities including but not limited to maintaining the Activity Fund, answer and transfer phone calls, answer secured entryway buzzer alert, make daily bank deposits, reconcile bank statements monthly, prepare documents for yearly financial audit, prepare game/event concession and gate start-up money, prepare fundraiser money, process all activity fund purchase orders, process incoming and outgoing mail, pay all activity fund bills, organization and filing of paperwork and responsibilities associated with being the superintendent’s secretary. Experience with school finance and working in an office setting is preferred. This person is the face and voice of the central office and the district at-large. A courteous, pleasant, and patient disposition is required. If you have any questions about the position, please contact Patti Hathcoat at 918-273-3425. Interested applicants need to email their resume and letter of interest to Superintendent Tim Simpson at tsimpson@npsok.org by May 7, 2025.
The Nowata Sports Banquet will be on Mon May 19th. Players and Coaches will eat at 6:00. Awards start at 7:00. Hillside Church
Senior Spotlight!
There are so many exciting things happening at NHS!
