Strengthen the identity of our students as beloved sons and daughters of God, which will increase their knowledge, sacramental preparation, and faith in action.

       Objective 1.1

Align rigor and pedagogical practices of the Theology Department with those of the other departments.

• Establish a standard theology curriculum.
• Provide/establish a training process for priests that focuses on instruction and classroom management.

Objective 1.2

Build a culture for all founded on a Christ-centered approach to relationships that finds strength in the diversity of its students and promotes virtuous dialogue.

Objective 1.3

Foster connections among the student body that enable all students to be known and loved.

Objective 1.4

Create opportunities for encounter and celebration of our faith.

• Monthly
• Feast Days
• Catholic Schools Week
• All-school Eucharistic Adoration Event

Objective 1.5

Increase participation in discipleship opportunities (i.e., RESTORE) as measured by increases in student attendance.

(Cross reference with Obj. 3.3)

Pius X will be the top academic option for students in Lincoln as measured by academic rigor, strength of curricular and extracurricular offerings, and preparation for college and career.

Objective 2.1

Assess and evaluate current course offerings to determine how they meet student needs/interest.

Objective 2.2

Develop a process to monitor and measure student academic growth.

(e.g., Using the ACT as one metric: 20% of students at Pius are in the top 10 percent nationally, and/or 75% of the students at Pius score in the top 50% nationally. Show growth for all levels of students).

Objective 2.3

Improve teacher professional practice through the implementation of a robust professional development system.

• Evaluate effectiveness/outcomes of current professional development system.

Objective 2.4

Increase active student engagement with learning through the Pius “Rich Environment through Active Learning” Instructional Framework.

• Pursue an optimal student to teacher ratio.

Pius X will broaden its impact on the community as measured by an increase in enrollment, service to the community, the number of strategic partnerships within the community, and reported satisfaction with those who interact with the school.

Objective 3.1

Enroll 95% of Catholic-school eighth graders in Lincoln at Pius X High School.

Objective 3.2

Increase visibility in, and service to local parishes and schools.

Objective 3.3

Increase and sustain our commitment to community engagement, evangelization, and service.

• Establish community partnerships for service by Pius students.
• Serve/participate in community events in a visible way.

(Cross reference with Obj. 1.5)

Objective 3.4

Increase alumni engagement by 15% as measured by the CASE alumni engagement categories: Volunteer, Experiential, Communication, and Philanthropic.

Position Pius X for sustainable growth and operations consistent with its strategic plan with a focus on a solid operational budget, facilities development, a strong foundation, and affordability and accessibility.

Objective 4.1

Increase Pius X teacher salaries to 95% of Lincoln Public Schools salaries in aggregate.

Objective 4.2

Increase assets in the Pius X Foundation to $25 million.

Objective 4.4

Achieve a parish contribution of 33% of cost per pupil.

Objective 4.5

Establish written guiding policies for budget revenue and expenditures.