Pius X held their annual Grandparents Day on Oct. 10. Over 600 grandparents of students attended a presentation, Mass, and snacks to enjoy with their grandchildren. “I like getting to

The Pius X mock trial team had the first practice trial of the season on Wednesday. “I was excited to watch a practice trial because it is my first year

Psychology classes on Tuesday, Oct. 8 spent their periods doing three activities. Students took part in two activities and observed one demonstration, each highlighting something they have recently learned. “Right

First Friday Mass for alumni, community members and parents happened for the second time on Oct. 4. “I think it’s important because our alumni are wanting more spiritual connections back

The Passport to Adventure Club held a meeting at Afghan Village Cuisine, a small Halal restaurant located off O Street, on Oct. 3. Shiela Sievert, AP Human Geography teacher, has

The Verso L’Alto high school retreat was held by St. Joseph’s, Cathedral and North American Martyrs parishes on Sept. 28-29 at Camp Kateri. This is the third year the retreat

The counseling center hosted Apply to College Day in the library on September 24. It featured representatives from University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), University of Nebraska-Omaha (UNO), Nebraska Wesleyan, Southeast Community

All Spanish III students at Pius X had to create, practice and present projects about their own unique hotel special to Nebraska. “I thought this project was fun because we

Campus ministry held their last “pack the chap” of the 2023-24 school year on Wednesday, May 15. Pack the chap was held throughout the school year, usually on the second

The Pius X class of 2024 attended the annual senior/parent Mass and breakfast on May 13. The Mass was held at St. Peter Church and many of the seniors played

Seniors in Psychology classes learned about classical conditioning in a unique way on April 11. Psychology teacher Matthew Sestak taught the lesson by conditioning volunteers to flinch at the word

Nebraska Community Blood Bank held one of their annual student blood drives on Thursday, May 2 at Pius X. “The drive was funded by our donor recruitment people,” mobile supervisor

The Pius X awards night recognized students for their hard work in academics throughout the school year on April 29. Principal Terry Kathol welcomed all the students and parents who

Engineering II started building robots two weeks ago and started testing them last Friday, April 26. First, the students started out on their own and then were put into groups

Students in Spanish IV have begun working on their final project in Spanish class, making a movie entirely in Spanish. The project is to make a five to ten minute

Special visitors joined the Pius X theology classes on Wednesday, March 4. The guests were Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, who were visiting far from their home of New York.

The Pius X Thunderettes hosted their annual junior high dance team clinic on Saturday, March 2. “I love the clinic because I get to meet a bunch of new dancers,”

The Writing Resource Center (WRC) had an end of the year Christmas party. “I like to have this party just to say ‘thank you’ for all the help my tutors

Students in Campus Ministry walked through the halls praying the rosary before school to celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe’s feast day on Dec. 12. These students met in the old

The third week of Advent started with an inspiring testimony about love from the viewpoint of Stacy Brass. “This talk was so beautiful, I felt a real presence of God’s

Future Healthcare Leaders Club hosted a Stop the Bleed event with representatives from Bryan Hospital on Dec. 7. These representatives gave a presentation about how to help in emergency medical

Spanish IV classes have been honoring Mother Mary by walking to the chapel on their knees. “It is not even half of what some people do but it gives the

Advanced chemistry students participated in a hands-on calorimetry lab during class on Tuesday, Nov. 28. The lab consisted of completely burning a Cheeto under a pop can filled with water

As the Advent season grows near, Pius X prepares for it with an assembly of prayer. This time, the guest speaker was University of Nebraska-Lincoln volleyball player Bekka Allick. “What’s

Spanish IV students participated in their own bazaar to practice bartering in Spanish on Friday, November 17. Each student brought in seven different items to “sell” to classmates, which were

The Pius X band marched in the Lincoln Veterans Parade on Sunday, Nov. 12. “About one third of Lincoln’s schools participate, and I am proud to have Pius as one

Presenters from Catholic Social Services visited College Prep Writing classes at Pius X to explain what they do for our community and the relocation program. The presentation was given by

Students at Pius X have recently experienced car vandalism and accidents in the parking lots. “I wish that since we are paying for our spots, our cars were better protected,”

Anatomy and Physiology classes created fake wounds on Halloween. The Anatomy and Physiology students completed the lab activity to better their understanding of the integumentary system. “The whole purpose of

On October 26, the Future Healthcare Leaders Club hosted its first hands-on event, a vital signs skills lab. Students first listened to a presentation over vital signs, then had the

Biology teacher Jesse Andres has begun a new unit with his students and has started off with an experiment. “I think the hands-on things help kids learn so I try

On October 12, the gymnasium was crowded with not only students, but their grandparents to celebrate the annual grandparents’ day Mass. “It serves as a reminder of the reality that

Members of the Pius X journalism staff attended the 2023 Nebraska High School Press Association fall journalism convention on Monday, Oct. 16. They began by meeting together at the Nebraska