Zachary Baehr

Msgr. John Perkinton ’75

This award is presented in appreciation of Msgr. John Perkinton ’75, whose exemplary service in Catholic education and leadership in the Diocese of Lincoln are fulfilling the Pius X High School vision to “Restore All Things in Christ.” In a letter about the importance of Catholic schools, an apostolate in which he has invested nearly […]

2007 Volleyball Team

The 2007 Pius X Volleyball team had high expectations coming in to the season having won the 2006 Class B State Championship! Being the returning state champion always puts a target on your back as the “team to beat” and you will get every other team’s best shot, and they did! Obviously winning a repeat

1998 Football Team

The 1998 football team had 32 seniors, and 17 juniors returning from the 1997 State Championship team, but no returning starters. After a couple of losses during the season, one to Beatrice on a last second field goal in week two, and then a one point loss to Class A Fremont in week five, this

Tom Doggett ’76

A fierce competitor, Doggett was a rare blend of speed and power. An excellent all-around athlete, “He could break for a TD every time he touched the ball.” Doggett was a two time All-City, All-State football selection. He led the Bolts to State Championships in 1974 and 1975, winning the first ever Nebraska State Football

Kyle Foster ’83

Kyle Foster graduated from Pius X in 1983. He graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1988 where he earned B.A. degrees in History and English Literature while also being awarded two athletic letters. He joined the USA Peace Corps in 1989 where he trained in Arabic language and history and served as a teacher of

Shelly (Kapler) Wright ’96

Shelly (Kapler) Wright was a member of the Pius X High School volleyball, basketball, and track and field teams from 1993 to 1996, lettering in all three sports for 3 years. Her senior year, Shelly helped her volleyball and basketball teams to state and received both All-City and All-State recognition in both sports. Shelly was

Jake Moore

Jake Moore was a business teacher and coach at Pius X from 1990 thru 2022 and served as the Varsity Volleyball Coach for Lincoln Pius X from 1990 through 2014, with his teams accumulating a total of 657 wins(an average of over 26 wins per year!). His teams won 16 District Championships, qualified for the

Paul Wurtz ’15

Paul Wurtz ’15 started as an internal medicine resident at the Brooke Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. He graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical School in Omaha this year, and is an Army Captain. He and his wife have a 4-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter.

Jared Sasse ’16

Jared Sasse ’16 has accepted a new role as the Leasing and Marketing Manager at Trinitas Ventures. He’ll be overseeing the leasing and marketing of Atmosphere Lincoln, a state-of-the-art student housing apartment complex situated in downtown Lincoln.

Erin Ott ’19

Erin Ott ’19 graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia with a Bachelors degree in Business Administration with a Marketing emphasis, a minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, and a certificate in sales. She is now working at Union Pacific Railroad as a Marketing and Sales Consultant, where her job duties consist of working internally to

Jenna Peck ’19

Jenna Peck ’19 graduation from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree. She has accepted a position with CoreLogic in Dallas as a Sr. Associate, Sales Development Rep.

Caitlin Wojtasek ’09

Caitlin Wojtasek ’09 is now the Operations Coordinator at Golden Eagle Creative (where her husband John ’08 is the owner), and is an adoption consultant with Cradled in Grace Consulting.

Jude Steffen ’19

Jude Steffen ’19 graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with a bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, completed his internship at Kawasaki of Lincoln, and is now working full-time as an R&D Engineer for Kawasaki’s Consumer Products Division in Lincoln. He works as an accessory development engineer, developing add-ons for Kawasaki’s side by sides, jet skis and

Howard and Doris Schiefelbein Scholarship

Doris and Howard Schiefelbein were active members of St. Teresa parish, and believed in the importance of Catholic education. They were married June 9, 1949, at St. Cecelia’s in Hastings. During their 62 years of marriage, they were blessed with four children who attended St. Teresa Catholic School and Pius X High School (Susan Schwartz

Paige (Beiermann) ’09

Paige (Beiermann) ’09 and Adam Liess welcomed twin boys, Elijah Joseph and Zachary Michael, in October 2022.

Alumni priests on the move

Rev. Matthew Schilmoeller ’14 is appointed Parochial Vicar of St. John the Apostle Catholic Church in Lincoln, teacher at Pius X High School, and as an Advocate on the Diocesan Tribunal. Rev. Jason Doher ’05 is appointed Pastor of St. Patrick Parish in Manley and St. Mary Parish in Elmwood. Rev. Stephen Graeve ’07 is appointed

Pius X kitchen featured in UNL publication

Nutrition Services at Pius X was featured in a publication by the University of Nebraska regarding its Farm-To-School program. Pius X High School in Lincoln, which also attended the institute, used grant funds to purchase immersion blenders and make other upgrades to their kitchen, allowing them to process and store the produce that comes in

Li wins silver medal in national art competition

Youyang Li, a recently graduated senior at Pius X, has been awarded a silver medal by the nonprofit Alliance for Young Artists & Writers. She recently was honored with multiple awards at the state level.

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