The Pius X Alumni Office wants to celebrate educators that are alumni of Pius X High School. This is open to all teachers, principals and educators. Complete the Q&A on our website. If you have questions, contact Alumni Director Kristin Heath.
2012
"I realized I wanted to be a teacher when I noticed the relationships I built with teachers as a student."
1990
"I tried to find something each of my students enjoys so that I can connect with them."
2009
"I remember sitting at a restaurant and my dad telling me that he thought I would make a great teacher because I worked really well with kids."
1999
"I have had the opportunity to work in a small school where school IS truly a big family."
2005
"I have always said that being a teacher makes me a better mom, and being a mom makes me a better teacher."
2001
"I remember how I looked at my teachers as role models and positive influences on my life."
2008
"The never give up attitude the faculty at Pius taught us really helped shape who I am today."
2016
Ensuring my classroom is a safe, inclusive, and creative environment is the foundation of how I teach today.
2004
"During my senior year at Pius my counselor Mrs. Fraiser helped guide me to the Education Program at UNO."
2013
Growing up I had several teachers that provided me with a safe and loving atmosphere. Going into school each day my goal is to make sure each child feels safe when they are with me and that they know they are loved.
2012
"I love to help guide them in figuring out what their talents are, how they can use them, and what their options are after they graduate."
2009
"From the time I was little, I knew I wanted to be a teacher. I loved going to school and playing school at home."
2005
"These students bring smiles, laughter, and a love for God that is very special."
1977
" I learned best from teachers who saw my potential, and understood that I could be successful whether I ever understand an equation or dreaded story problem in math."
2006
"I remember having a moment of realization that I love learning new things."
2009
"Having teachers that were joyful and authentic left a powerful impression upon me."
2015
"I always had teachers that cared about me being successful and would push me to be the best version of myself. I try to do that for my students now."
2009
"I remember having an “aha” moment in March of senior year and knew that teaching was truly my calling."
