Guidance Department

The Guidance and Counseling Department strives to ensure that every student is given the opportunity to reach his/her full potential. Working in cooperation with faculty and administration, school counselors and guidance personnel assist students in their social, emotional and spiritual development, as well as provide realistic educational and career planning opportunities.

Contact us at 402-488-0931

Email us at GuidanceHelp@piusx.net

Guidance Staff

Jan Frayser guidance director

Jan Frayser
(Dp-Kr)

Shelly Pick guidance counselor

Shelly Pick
(A-Do)

Connie Freudenberg guidance counselor

Connie Freudenberg
(Ks-Pl)

Jessica Psota guidance counselor

Jessica Psota
(Pm-Z)

Carla Kruml, Registrar
Sandy Hartman, Support Staff
Janet Kurtenbach, Support Staff

Education and Career Planning Opportunities

School Information

Our student information system is for students and parents. You can access:

Pius X Scholarships

Learn how students can earn scholarships to attend Pius X High School.

Transcript requests

Post-Graduation Planning

Get tips and links on how to prepare for life after high school graduation.

Earning college credit

Students can earn college credits while in high school in a variety of ways, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses.

Choose Pius X High School

Academics, activities and our Catholic faith are intertwined for a great education at a tremendous value!

Job Shadowing for Seniors/Juniors

The program invites students to see first-hand how the skills learned in school relate to the workplace. Pick up a form in the Guidance Office.

Guidance Office Announcements

Students new to Pius X

Incoming Freshmen

New Student Open House is February 3, 2020 at 7 p.m. At this event, you’ll receive information to review, hear from students and leaders, and have an opportunity to see the many, many different activities and clubs offered at Pius X.
 
Families of eighth-grade students can also request a tour and meeting to learn more about the opportunities offered at Pius X.

Transfer Students

Students currently attending another high school or homeschool are invited and encouraged to attend the New Student Open House on February 3, 2020.  You are welcome to contact the Guidance Office at 402-488-0931 and speak to a counselor to have a tour, talk about Pius X and/or shadow a current student. 

Important Information by Grade Level

Seniors

Coming in 2020

Juniors

  • Junior Presentation (PDF)
  • PSAT – We have the registration forms in the guidance office.  The PSAT will be offered at Pius on October 19th, 2019 beginning at 7:30am.  Cost is $25.  Students may bring their money and register in the Guidance Office.

  • Junior Interviews – Each junior and parents will meet with his/her counselor in January to discuss graduation, college, college testing, majors, careers and answer questions about the college process. 

Sophomores

  • Sophomore Presentation (PDF)
  • PSAT – We have the registration forms in the guidance office.  The PSAT will be offered at Pius on October 19th, 2019 beginning at 7:30am.  Cost is $25.  Students may bring their money and register in the Guidance Office.

Freshmen