Thunderbolt Timeline
Pius X has won the state’s highest honor for publications: TWICE! At the Nebraska High School Press Association convention this morning, we learned that last year’s yearbook and newspaper both earned Cornhusker Awards! This is the highest award a publication can earn at the state level. We believe this is the first time a Pius […]
The Pius X Math Team earned first place in the Data Estimation event at last Friday’s 2024 University of Nebraska Omaha Math Contest. This event allowed all 10 students to compete as a team. “I think it gives kids a chance to experiment with approaches and practice true analytical thinking, since they likely have not […]
Upcoming Events
First Friday Mass
Adults are invited to attend Mass, then stay for coffee, pastries and fellowship
First Friday of each month
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7:20 am
Seniors can get personal help on college applications and scholarships
Tuesday, Sept. 24
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8 am - 3:25 pm
Fall Athletic Signing Day
Honoring student-athletes committing to play a sport in college
Wednesday, Nov. 13
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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.
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 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 […]
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 […]
Steve Andersen, head girls soccer coach at Lincoln Pius X High School since 2007, has been named the Nebraska state coach of the year by the United Soccer Coaches. The team has advanced to state three straight seasons, and finished as state runners-up this past spring season.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Lincoln Pius X High School celebrated its first day of the 2024-25 school year with an All School Mass, led by Fr. Joseph Bernardo. Listen to his talk about beginnings.