Nixon-Smiley Consolidated Independent School District

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Nixon-Smiley Consolidated Independent School District is a public school district based in Nixon, Texas (USA). In addition to Nixon, the district also serves the city of Smiley.

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Located in Gonzales County, small portions of the district extend into Guadalupe, Karnes and Wilson counties.

The district was formed in 1983 from the consolidation of the Nixon and Smiley districts, [1] with Smiley ISD consolidating into Nixon-Smiley CISD. [2]

Notable people

In 2016, Superintendent Dr. Cathy Lauer (2004–2021) was named Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Region 13 Superintendent of the Year. [3]

In 2018, a former Nixon city manager and local substitute teacher, Manuel Zepeda, was charged with 11 sexual felonies; Nixon-Smiley students were involved. [4]

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References

  1. Nixon-Smiley Consolidated Independent School District FACILITIES MANAGEMENT REVIEW Conducted by SCRS, Inc. and Facility Engineering Associates, Inc. for the Legislative Budget Board - January 2009.
  2. "CONSOLIDATIONS, ANNEXATIONS AND NAME CHANGES FOR TEXAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. 2018-09-10. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  3. "Lauer earns Region 13 Superintendent of the Year honor". Wilson County News. Archived from the original on 2016-07-21. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  4. Medina, Mariah (2018-06-12). "Former Nixon city manager indicted on 11 child sex crimes". KSAT. Retrieved 2019-01-22.