Teresa Raun on the life of Nathan (Pro Life Day)
Pius X recently celebrated Pro Life Day with guest speaker, Teresa Raun. She is the mother of four Pius X graduates, and the mother of Nathan, whose story you will hear in this podcast episode.
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Campus Ministry on fire at Pius X
From making invitations to events to discussing more serious questions within a small group, students in all four grades have displayed courage in saying ‘yes’ to what God is asking of them.
Keller named head swimming and diving coach for Bolts
Jeanette Keller has been named the head swimming and diving coach at Lincoln Pius X High School. “I’m very excited and grateful for this opportunity to step into the head swim coach position at Pius X,” Keller said. “I’ve always loved high school swimming and I’m really looking forward to providing a great experience for
Bishop Conley pays visit to observe Socratic Seminar, student discussions of classic literature
Bishop James Conley went back to class today, joining our third period Classic Literature class at Lincoln Pius X High School taught by Mark Hansen and Patrick Callahan, Director of the Newman Institute. The bishop wanted to observe a Socratic seminar to see first-hand what is happening in our schools. The students were in day
Mental health practitioner partners with school counselors to support students
Emma Stewart is a licensed mental health practitioner working with Lincoln Pius X High School to provide services to our students.
A Christ-centered, fulfilling high school experience (podcast)
At the first RESTORE of the school year, Senior Jackson Roberts arrived at Pius X and found fulfilling relationships with friends and teachers.
Discovering how metal reacts with oxygen gas
Madalyn Youngers’ Advanced Chemistry class has been studying empirical formulas. In this lab, they are determining the empirical formula of a magnesium-oxygen compound by conducting an experiment where magnesium metal reacts with oxygen gas. After completing the experiment, they will calculate the amount of oxygen consumed in the reaction. Inspiring science teachers are essential for
Capturing details through the lens in Photography class
Students in Laura Gustafson’s photography class have been spotted around campus working on their ‘Principles of Art’ project.
Vital learning of vital health signs in Anatomy class
Students in Jenna Steenson’s Anatomy and Physiology class have been learning about vital signs, which are essential indicators of a person’s health. As part of their curriculum, they’ve been practicing how to take accurate measurements of pulse, temperature, blood pressure, and respiration rate, and how these are interpreted to assess overall health and potential medical
Cars in motion allow for gathering empirical data
Students are engaging in a hands-on experiment designed to deepen their understanding of motion in Jeremy Scheffler’s Accelerated Physics class. Working in small groups, each team used toy cars to gather empirical data on how distance and time relate to one another. Their task involved setting up experiments where they measured how far the toy
Brown named head coach of Thunderettes
Riley Brown is the new head coach for the Thunderettes Dance Team at Pius X High School. “I have a passion of being there for young girls and pouring into them,” Brown said. “I know what it’s like to go through high school with social media and insecurities. I believe it really fills my own
How to get a Library Card
All Pius X students have borrowing privileges in the school library and they have access to a variety of books that support curriculum as well as books for leisure reading. In addition to the books offered on-site at Pius X, students can access a much broader selection of titles with a Lincoln City Libraries (LCL)
New teachers this school year at Pius X
Fr. Dale Allder ’13 Fr. Dale Allder was born and raised in Lincoln. He was a member of St. Peter parish growing up, and attended school there through 8th grade. Afterward, he attended Pius X and graduated as part of the Class of 2013. Fr. Allder studied chemical engineering for a year at UNL and then
Spreading the love – and mulch – of service on their campus
Students in our National Honor Society really earned their service hours earlier this hot and humid week by pulling weeds, spreading mulch and much more on the grounds of our school. A huge thank you to the students (and the NHS sponsor and supporting staff) for keeping our campus beautiful!
Students receiving new scholarships, plus an update on OSN
Today is the official day the new Opportunity Scholarships Act (LB1402) becomes law! Much work has gone into this effort, building on the success of LB 753 from the 2023 session. Pius X has 44 students already receiving aid from Opportunity Scholarships Nebraska (OSN) to attend our school this upcoming year. There are still more
2023-24 Spring Semester Honor Roll
Scroll below to view the Gold and Green honor rolls. The Gold honor roll indicates a student has earned a 3.75 to 4.0 grade point average in the semester, while the Green honor roll indicated a student has earned a 3.5 to 3.74 GPA. Gold Honor Roll Seniors Juniors Sophomores Freshmen Seniors Elle AckermannGrace ArrigoRyan
Honors Night Awards 2024
Knights of Columbus Honor Graduate: Ryan Aschoff, Samuel Becker, Anna Maria Butler, Noah Cao, Avery Carr, Elise Chadwick, Andrew Deter, Cat Dinh, Jadyn Dodd, Ashlee Dudek, Jaden Epp, Randi Furasek, Jocelyn Grenemeier, Amanda Gutierrez, Cora Halverson, George Kane, Makenna Kramer, Alexander Krzycki, Skylar Mailander, Ava McCoy, Julius Meduna, McKenna Morris, Gretna Nguyen, Keighden Nguyen, An
Another Easter tradition of eggs, with confetti
Students in Mrs. Hayes Spanish 4 class took part in the Easter tradition of Cascarones.
Freshmen learning CPR, AED skills
Freshmen students have been receiving instruction in CPR from school nurse Holly Steinbach.
A robotic venture around the track in Engineering
Students in Engineering II recently constructed robotic vehicles and have been learning to control them with two methods.
Fit to print: Students carve likeness into artistic blocks
Students created self-portraits by carving their own likeness in linoleum blocks and using various techniques to create their own prints.
AcaDeca wins SuperQuiz event, takes 4th overall at nationals
The Pius X AcaDeca team won fourth place in Div. II at its national competition, aided by its first-place finish in the Super Quiz event.
AP classes visit local businesses on field trip
AP Environmental Science and AP Human Geography classes took a field trip to Kawasaki and an all-organic farm.
March Student Athletes of the Month
March student-athletes of the Month – Front row, from left: Cammie Hodge, soccer, sophomore; Kaphuki Donato, track & field, freshman; Libby Timmerman, track & field, senior; Jamie Tran, tennis, junior. Second row: Drew Berens, track & field, freshman; Dario Occansey, track & field, senior; Isaac Minchow, baseball, junior; Jackson Lesiak, baseball, sophomore.
