Students earn honors at state archery competition
Several Pius X students performed well at the state archery competition.
Machines that make sandwiches using 20 steps
The annual Machine Contest at Pius X – involving students in the AP Physics (PACE) and Accelerated Physics classes – featured six machines built over multiple weeks, with planning lasting more than two months.
Choir performs at state capitol as part of special honor
Our Sotto Voce choir sang Monday at the State Capitol building as part of the Music Education National Association Concert Series for ‘Music in the Schools’ month.
Walking with those who persecute you, with Abby Sullivan
Abby Sullivan, a 2018 graduate of Pius X High School, spoke with our students about the challenges she has faced by living out her faith.
Courage is taking the next step, with Libby Timmerman
Senior Libby Timmerman spoke of courage, dancing with Jesus and her personal testimony as part of our Lenten Prayer series.
Cameron Pieper, on life as a Husker and his own conversion of faith
Cameron Pieper, a teacher and former Husker football player, spoke at Pius X’s latest Fellowship of Athletes (PFA). He spoke about his journey as a person, including his conversion of faith leading him to his first communion this summer and a renewal of his wedding vows in a Catholic church.
Q&A with Clairvaux Villa, National Merit finalist
Clairvaux Villa, a senior at Pius X, has been named a National Merit finalist.
Not just about suffering, with Matt Masker
Matt Masker, Focus Missionary and former Husker football player, spoke about suffering for our all-school Lenten Prayer Service. He shared stories about his time as an athlete, his relationship with Christ, and his calling to become a priest (he plans to enter the seminary this fall).
Students use grammar skills, creativity to design books
Spanish 4 students have been creating books with a story and pictures.
Our purpose as parents and as a school
by Terry Kathol, Principal I have been reflecting lately on the core values of Pius specifically on the core value of purpose. What is our purpose? This is a question asked by businesses, and individuals often. The purpose of Pius as a catholic school can be identified within our mission statement. The purpose of Pius
Don’t scroll past Jesus (Lenten Prayer Service)
Sara (LeDuc ’07) Racicot spoke at our first Lenten Prayer Service of the year.
January Student Athletes of the Month
Cecilia Oldenburg, junior, swimming; Tatum Schell, freshman, basketball; Brynn Sebek, senior, basketball; Caylee Schlautman, sophomore, cheer/diving. Jackson Makovicka, freshman, basketball; Joseph Werner, senior, swimming; Sam Aschwege, sophomore, bowling; Joe Andreasen, junior, wrestling.
AcaDeca wins state team title
Pius X has won its seventh Academic Decathlon state title in 14 years!
Kirkwood named new assistant principal
Pius X High School has announced Josh Kirkwood as its new assistant principal.
Ash Wednesday Homily, with Fr. Miller
Fr. Chris Miller, Theology teacher at Pius X and paraochial vicar at St. Patrick’s Church, celebrated Mass on Ash Wednesday. His homily focused on the value and opportunity the season of Lent can provide. “The more we put into it, the more we’re going to get out. If we take the easy way out by
Students earn high honors in journalism contest
Three Pius X students received top honors at the Nebraska State Journalism Conference. The contest is for students contributing to the student journalism and yearbook departments. Grace Scholtes won Superior for Sports Feature Writing. Lillian Wesely won Excellent in Sports Feature Writing, and Sami Chesley won Excellent in Yearbook Feature Writing. Other honorees include:
One story, one Spirit and the impact on one student
Delaney shared part of her story of her journey, how one story from the bible kept appearing before her at different times, and how one encounter with the Holy Spirit brought her an overwhelming sense of peace.
