Field trip highlight organic farming and robotic manufacturing
Students in AP Human Geography (taught by Shiela Sievert) and AP Environmental Science (taught by Lori Watson) visited Green School Farms and Kawasaki earlier this week. At the farm, students planted tomatoes and peppers while learning about sustainable farming methods and organic practices. The owner, Gary Fehr, spoke about restoring a prairie, which will help
Charf, Reed leaving head coaching roles
Reed steps down as softball head coach Jamie Reed ’09 announced she is stepping down as head softball coach at Pius X. Reed has accepted a position at the University of Mary in Bismarck, North Dakota as assistant softball coach and Coordinator of Athletic Compliance and Operations. “What I enjoyed most about being a coach
Students adding wiring to skills learned in Physics class
Students in Jeremy Scheffler’s AP Physics class have been perfecting their home wiring skills this week. Working through a series of tasks students have shown a number of skills including how to install an outlet, a switched lampholder and a push button controlled buzzer.
Local lawyers present stories of inspiration on Law Day
May 1 is Law Day, a national day established by President Eisenhower to celebrate the rule of law. This year’s law day theme is Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility, and Collaboration. Students in Steve Andersen’s AP American Government class were honored to be visited by a group of lawyers from the Lincoln area and hear
AcaDeca takes fourth at national competition
The Pius X AcaDeca team placed fourth in Div. II at the national event this past weekend. Junior Julius Meduna earned the second highest score in the nation for an Honors student in Division II. Junior Toby Jordan won the Founders Scholarship, awarded to the Varsity student who raises his score the most from State
May Crowning Mass, with flowers from senior class
Today we celebrated our annual May Crowning Mass, the final all-school Mass for our senior class. Prior to Mass, the senior students presented flowers that were placed near the altar.
Dissection time in Biology class
Mrs. Steenson’s Biology class have been studying the anatomy of different types of frogs. This week included getting a closer look at the internal anatomy by dissection.
Ways to improve the mental health of our students
From Shelly Pick, Director of Counseling I love spring so much. It makes my heart happy to see trees blooming, and I get to do one of my favorite things…PLANT FLOWERS! Seeing the spring resurgence of plants and trees reminds me of the beauty of Christ rising from the dead out of love for us,