Zachary Baehr

Reflections and photos from mission trip to Denver

Ten Pius X students (and 4 students from Hastings St. Cecilia) traveled earlier this month to Denver to work with Christ in the City, a ministry serving the homeless. Students participated in Lunch in the Park where they helped in preparing and serving a meal, and spent time with our friends in the park. They […]

Graduation Ceremony 2022

Timeline Speech by Senior Anna Mai – 3:15 Choir Song 14:20 Bishop Conley’s Remarks – 18:10 Diplomas – 30:20 Tossing the Caps – 1:14:00 Outstanding Senior – 1:14:20 Final Remarks – 1:18:15

Nightstands built by students find home with formerly homeless veterans

These are student-built nightstands with a long-lasting impact, thanks to the work of Machine Woodwork teacher Don McKee, who is pictured with students Dominic Nguyen and Kyle Socha. Working with The Veterans Administration in Lincoln, the class will make and deliver these nightstands to a newer apartment complex to house formerly homeless veterans. There are

Fr. Meysenburg Endowed Fund

Initial distributions from the Fr. Meysenburg Endowed Fund will go towards a new Performing Arts Center for the school, an initiative that was always close to Fr. Meysenburg’s heart.

Teacher Wish List Endowment

The Teacher’s Wish List will fund list items identified as supplemental items/activities for the benefit of Pius X teachers, staff, and students of which would not be possible to fund through the normal operating budget of Pius X High School. The fund was established with an ititial gift of $25,000, with matching funds contributed to

Josh Wilkerson

I love the feeling I get when a student gets a new concept or skill.

Tabitha Rose Heftie Memorial Scholarship

Tabitha was a senior at Pius X High School in Lincoln when she passed away in November 2020, following a car accident. Tabitha Rose was born August 29, 2003 to Jacob and Naomi Smeal in Fremont, Nebraska. They chose Julie and Kelly Heftie to be her adoptive parents, who raised her in Lincoln, Nebraska, along

Lakin MacGregor

Ensuring my classroom is a safe, inclusive, and creative environment is the foundation of how I teach today.

Shelby (Krause) Rix

“I remember sitting at a restaurant and my dad telling me that he thought I would make a great teacher because I worked really well with kids.”

Michael Sjuts

“I always had teachers that cared about me being successful and would push me to be the best version of myself. I try to do that for my students now.”

Paige (Beiermann) Liess

“From the time I was little, I knew I wanted to be a teacher. I loved going to school and playing school at home.”

Bridget (Hansen) McPhillips

“I love to help guide them in figuring out what their talents are, how they can use them, and what their options are after they graduate.”

Deborah McGinn

” I learned best from teachers who saw my potential, and understood that I could be successful whether I ever understand an equation or dreaded story problem in math.”

Dan Mettler

“The never give up attitude the faculty at Pius taught us really helped shape who I am today.”

Adam Polacek

“I remember how I looked at my teachers as role models and positive influences on my life.”

Mandy Svoboda (Haas)

“I have always said that being a teacher makes me a better mom, and being a mom makes me a better teacher.”

Brenna (Zeleski) Dare

“I remember having an “aha” moment in March of senior year and knew that teaching was truly my calling.”

Luke Fleck

“Having teachers that were joyful and authentic left a powerful impression upon me.”

Tracy Neumayer Chapelle

“I tried to find something each of my students enjoys so that I can connect with them.”

Christy (Kobza) Kruger

“These students bring smiles, laughter, and a love for God that is very special.”

Jordan Haas

“I realized I wanted to be a teacher when I noticed the relationships I built with teachers as a student.”

Eric Westra

“My students have shown me that God works in each person’s life differently.”

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