
There will be an important Senior Meeting on Monday, October 13, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Boardroom.
This meeting is for students who plan to attend college or a trade school after graduation. Topics will include: College and trade school applications, FAFSA and financial aid information, Scholarships and funding opportunities.
Don’t miss this chance to get valuable information and guidance for your student’s next steps after high school!


The season is winding down—don’t miss a single moment of the action! Check out the games and come cheer on our Cardinals!




Tonight the Middle School girls basketball will be transported by Charity Stuber and Melissa Phillips to the basketball contest at NCA. The girls will be leaving at 3:45 with Girls A game beginning at 5:30. 1 quarter of Girls B after the A game.
Middle school boys basketball and cheer will leave at 4:50 when Beth returns from her route. They will play Boys A after the girls B and will finish the night with 1 quarter of Boys B action.
High School volleyball will leave for Seymour at 4:50 when Amber returns from her route. Varsity plays at 6pm with JV after.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding. If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Jennifer Callaway.




The Niangua Cardinals are proud to be participating in Special Olympics this year! The program now supports ALL abilities and features Unified Teams, bringing together both regular education and SPED students.
This fall, our athletes will compete in bowling in November, and in the spring we’ll hit the track. We’re thrilled for this new opportunity and can’t wait to cheer on our Cardinals as they show their skills, teamwork, and school spirit!

Attention, Seniors!
The 2026-27 Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is now open, a full week ahead of the planned release date of October 1. Missouri students should file their FAFSA before February 2, 2026 to be considered for the most financial aid available.
Read More: https://buff.ly/xCNV83h
If you have questions, please reach out to rootEd advisor, Ms. Murray, or secondary counselor, Mr. Davis.


We are hiring!
If you are interested in joining our team, we are currently looking for substitute teachers and part-time bus drivers. Apply online at https://nianguaschools.schoolspring.com/
Please contact Gina McMahan if you are interested in becoming a substitute teacher. Contact Beth Christensen if you are interested in becoming a bus driver.
Thank you!








Place: Niangua School FEMA Building
Date: September 18th, 2025
Time: 6:30P.M.
The tentative agenda for such an open public session is attached. Representatives of the news media may obtain copies of this notice by contacting:
Dr. David Baker
301 Rumsey Street Niangua, MO 65713
417-473-6101
Use the link below to access the tentative agenda:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cRJDicleQB12zGKIh3ImLZHWf5MjS-QN2g-BOzMl_G8/edit?usp=drive_link
Use the link below to access the official meeting notice:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_6L-qVPFNzto1geFPZIHC-wZP0aPxx4J/view?usp=sharing
The public is welcome and invited to attend. As a reminder, the Patron Comment section is available for district residents and staff to speak on any topic listed on the agenda. District residents and staff are welcome to contact Dr. Baker to add an item to the Board Agenda.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EkLCu-ip_GWtDUTExPvf1aC132ke3c7zynbErALIZGM/edit?usp=drive_link


Lebanon Invitational Results from the first CC meet of the year on Saturday, Sept. 13th. Watch for some amazing results from these runners in the near future.





Niangua Cardinal Athletics Update - Our Cardinals will be busy this week with Volleyball, Cross Country, Baseball, and Middle School Basketball all hitting a loaded schedule! MS Basketball Games will be played in the following order: A Girls, 1 Quarter B Girls (except Bradleyville), A Boys, 1 Quarter B Boys.
Tournament schedules for both MS Basketball and Volleyball are attached—be sure to check them out and come cheer on our Cardinals!







We have two upcoming FACE Events!
September 12th will be Grandparent's Night at the volleyball game. The game starts at 5:30 pm.
On September 19th, please join us for Family Bingo Night in the cafeteria. Activities will start at 5:00 pm.
If you are interested in getting involved with the FACE team or have any questions, please contact Mr. Gazette in the secondary office.


Parents & athletes, please be sure to stay connected with your coaches on Team Reach for updates on practice times, leave schedules, and pregame food/snack plans.


It's home opening week for your HS Volleyball and HS Baseball teams. Be sure to catch the action and cheer them on loud and proud Tuesday, Thursday and Friday!
Practice times for this week: Baseball Monday 7-8am, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 4-6pm; Volleyball Wednesday and Thursday 4-6pm, MS Basketball Tuesday through Friday 6-7:30AM, CC Tuesday through Thursday 6am, Friday after school and MS Cheer will practice Tuesday 6am, Wednesday and Thursday 4-6pm and Friday 6am.
Be sure to follow the Niangua Cardinal Athletics for updates and be sure all parents/players have joined their team's team reach group for team specific updates.


Bus 3 (Rickole's Route) is having mechanical issues. I have made the decision to suspend that route until we can address those concerns. Until further notice, we will have three bus routes. If you have any questions, please reach out to either Beth Christensen or myself.
Thank you!
Dr. Baker