Pius X High School
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6000 A Street
Lincoln, NE 68510

402.488.0931
Fax: 402.488.1061

 

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Announcements (Last Updated 5/9/08)

A COPY OF THE DAILY ANNOUNCEMENTS and LUNCH MENU IS HANGING IN THE OFFICE WINDOW

 

Clubs and Activities

Young Republicans  - will have their final meeting and officer elections on Friday, May 16 at 7:50 a.m. in room 253.

Landscaping Club – will meet Tuesday and Wednesday, May 13 and 14…we have some planting to do…3:30 – 4:30 p.m. meet at the courtyard.

STORM – meet Monday, May 12 at 7:45 a.m. in room 164.

Athletics

Girls Basketball – reminder to turn in your summer camp calendar by Friday, May 9.

Football – All boys planning on playing football next year need to get maxes today and Monday after school in the weightroom.  See Mr. Kearney with questions.

Baseball Tryouts -

Tryouts for the Junior American Legion baseball team(Sandhills Publishing), and for the 9th grade freshman team will be next Friday and Saturday (16th and 17th).  Friday will be at 4.  Saturday will be at 11am.

 

JV Girls Soccer Meeting after school TODAY in room 261.

General Information

All Library materials are due Monday, May 12th.  Please return all library books as soon as possible

Thunderfest/One Act Plays – Monday, May 12 – plays from Play Production Class, Tuesday, May 13 – Student films from Film Production Class.

Theater Awards Night – will be at Sunday, May 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the L/PAC.  All Pius Players and their family members are invited to attend.

SUMMER DRIVERS EDUCATION AT PIUS X -  REGISTRATION MATERIALS ARE NOW AVAILABLE Drivers Ed will be offered at Pius starting June16-27, 7:30 am. – 10:00 a.m. with drive times to be scheduled after 10:00 a.m.  cost will be $255. 

Summer Youth Ministry Opportunities:

*There is still room on the June TEC for current juniors and seniors

*There are two spots left on the St. Louis Steubenville Conference.

*Forms for TEC, the Steubenville conference, and the canoe trips are available outside the Foundation Office…..

SENIOR GRADUATION TICKETS TO THE LIED – Seniors may pickup their tickets in front of the office BEFORE school on Friday, May 9 and after 4th period…

Vocal Choirs – Auditions for next year’s choirs are Wednesday, May 14 and Thursday, May 15.  Information and sign up slots are on the vocal side room door.

Spring Vocal Concert – will be performed tonight Thursday, May 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the new gym.  Admission is free.

Summer Job Opportunity – Needed energetic summer workers to remove and install school lockers in the Lincoln area.If interested please call Matt Palinski at 402-981-5915 for more details.

PENTECOST – In celebration of Pentecost this weekend, Ministry Council will be giving out candy at lunch today.

Senior Vocal Department Students – need to report to the music room immediately after school today.  We will work through our graduation song from 3:30 – 4:10 p.m.

Guidance Office Notes

College Visits:

 

Phi Delta Kappa Chapter 0015 is sponsoring a $500 teaching scholarship.  Any senior who is planning to major in the teaching profession is eligible to apply.  Application forms are available in the guidance office and the deadline to apply is May 21.

Knights of ColumbusFitzgerald Council 833 is sponsoring a $1,000 scholarship.  All seniors are eligible to apply, however, preference will be given to a student planning attend a Catholic college.  Application forms are available in the guidance office.  The deadline for applying is May 9…

Schedule of AP Tests

English Lit 8:00 a.m. Thursday, May 8th Room 101

US History 8:00 a.m. Friday, May 9th Room 101

Biology 8:00 a.m. Monday, May 12th Guidance Office

Physics B 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 12th Room 101

Physics C: Mechanics 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 12th Room 101

 

Students need to bring #2 pencils, ink pen and a calculator if your test requires it. 

Do not bring any cell phones or electronic devices. 

 

UNIFORMS AT PIUS X FOR 2008-09 SCHOOL YEAR -

We have changed our uniform supplier to Dennis Uniform.  We have new shorts & pants available in the uniform shop to purchase.  The girl’s shorts and pants are a different than what has been previously worn.  They are a more comfortable style and the boy’s shorts are longer!  We have also ordered a longer length of the banded polos. Put in your order soon if you prefer the long length.  We are able to offer the polos, shorts & pants at a lower price if purchased through Pius.  You are welcome to order via the internet or go to Dennis Uniform but you will have to pay full price.

 

Classes 2009, 2010 & 2011 can wear their current uniforms until they graduate.

 

The uniform shop will be open from 10-12 the following Saturdays: May 3, 10 & 17.  It will also be open the following Tuesdays & Thursdays after school until 4:00:  May 6, 8, 13, 15 & 20thMAY 20 IS THE LAST DAY TO ORDER TO INSURE DELIVERY BEFORE THE START OF SCHOOL.

 

Lunch Menu

Monday, May 5

Chicken Breast Sandwich, Deli Salad, Fruit, Cookie, Milk

Tuesday, May 6

Soft Shell Tacos, Fruit, Rice Krispie Bar, Milk

Wednesday, May 7

Lasagna with Meat, Garlic Breadstick, Veggies with Ranch, Milk

Thursday, May 8

Burgers and Toppings, Deli Salad, Fruit, Cookie, Milk

 

Friday, May 9

Cheese Pizza, Tossed Salad, Fruit, Milk

Monday, May 12

Chicken Strips, Cheesy Potatoes, Cookie, Milk

Confessions

Confession Schedule

After School Weekday

Monday – Fr. Sean Kilcawley

Tuesday – Fr. Leo Kosch

Wednesday – Fr. Lothar Gilde

Thursday – Fr. Nick Kipper

Friday -  Fr. Joseph Faulkner

 

Lunch Period Confessions

Monday:  Lunch   A – Fr. Jay Buhman

                              B – Fr. Jay Buhman

                              C – Fr. Raphael Rodriguez

Friday                    A – Fr. Andrew Kurz

                              B – Fr. Andrew Kurz

                              C – Fr. Joseph Bernardo