Drafting the plan for a strong foundation

Students in Don McKee’s Architectural Drafting class were working on their architectural drawings using Computer Aided Design software.

Three medalists at varsity invite

Ava Miller got 1st place in Novice Dramatic Interpretation
Andrew Donlan got 3rd place in Novice Humorous Interpretation
Ryan Hoffschneider got 5th place in Varsity Informative Speaking

The study and debate of Julius Caesar

Abbie Allen’s English II class have been studying Julius Caesar. Students participated in a four-corners debate, discussing some of the major themes and discussing whether they agreed or disagreed on major points.

The marketing of a new menu item

Students were taking part in a Marketing Evaluation for a new menu item! In conjunction with Farm to Table, students performed an evaluation of a recipe they’d tried last week. Students are voting on a name and what to accompany this new delicacy which uses local black beans. The recipe with tested in the cafeteria

Fall 2022 Student-Athlete Signing Ceremony

Thunderbolt student-athletes from were honored this year for having committed and signed to play a sport in college. More student-athletes in the Class of 2023 will be honored at a similar ceremony next spring. Lanie Brott Parents – Joel and Susan Brott Collegiate Sport – Volleyball College Choice – Concordia University – Seward, Nebraska Conference

Station-to-station math, with three minutes to solve each equations

In Alex Adams Algebra II class, students had to think fast: Working in groups to solve an equation in three minutes, they worked their way around the classroom visiting eight stations.

New Front Entrance & Welcome Center

Dedication: The blessing, the Gospel and the school A special blessing was bestowed upon the front door, welcome center and office spaces of Pius X High School on Friday, April 12, by Bishop James D. Conley. Read More https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/933881861 Construction Updates As part of Pius X High School’s commitment to hospitality and safety for our

Guest offers insight into cybersecurity to computer science class

Donald Costello from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln, along with help from Anne Pfeifer, presented to the Computer Science class about Cybersecurity. He taught about Caesar Code, encryption, the history of Cryptography, and Quantum Cryptography. He gave the school a gift of 4 different Cybersecurity textbooks. The teacher is John Zach.

Ofrendas in Spanish classes

Tracy Chapelle’s Spanish 3 classes made Ofrendas as part of their celebration of Day of the Dead.

Student builds cabinet for her church’s choir space

Senior Lucy Salgado-Dickes likes a challenge, so she built a plan that would challenge herself in multiple ways.

Noel Family Scholarship

The Noel’s are grateful to Pius X High School for the part it played in helping all six of their children become faithful, practicing Catholics who have enjoyed successful, satisfying professional careers.

ACA DECA students take honors at scrimmage event

The November Academic Decathlon Scrimmage held at Gross Catholic High School this past Saturday. The fields tested were Art History, Language & Literature, and Math. Highest scoring student overall for Pius X: Julius Meduna HONORS Art L & L Math Julius Meduna GOLD SILVER Dominic Oldenburg GOLD Paisley Steiner BRONZE BRONZE Clair Villa SILVER BRONZE

Speechers take 2nd, 4th in season-opening events

The Pius X Speech Team opened its season with two events: Millard North Novice Team – 2nd placeAnna Armstrong – 1st Humorous InterpretationLydia Koperski – 3rd dramatic InterpretationMaria Fix – 5th Dramatic InterpretationAva Miller – 6th Dramatic InterpretationNate Fiedler – 5th Informative SpeakingLucy Willis – 5th Informative Speaking Bellevue West event Team – 4th placeAva

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Making wounds on Halloween as part of anatomy lesson

The students in Jenna Steenson’s anatomy classes have been learning about wound types, burns and wound healing. Today (Halloween), they used glue, paint, tissue paper, cocoa powder and coffee powder to make their own ‘wounds’.

Seniors earn national honor for speech success and leadership

Two Pius X seniors have received a national honor for their work in speech and in the classroom. Stephanie Heimbrecht and Ava Hoffschneider each earned the National Speech & Debate Association’s Academic All American award. The honor recognizes students who have earned the necessary merit points and GPA, as well as demonstrating outstanding character and

Marching Band wraps up ‘superior’ season at state

The Pius X Marching Band earned a superior rating at the State Marching Band Competition last Saturday in Lincoln. It’s the school’s first time earning back-to-back superior ratings at the state, and the third superior rating out of three competitions this year. (Video from the halftime of the previous night’s football game.)

Nine students chosen for top state choir

Nine Pius X singers have been selected for the All State Chorus. Maria Cornelius, senior – Soprano I Jadyn Dodd, junior – Tenor II Hazel Goeden, senior – Alto II Lillian Johnson, senior – Soprano I Lydia Koperski, sophomore – Alto I Alison Lundstedt, junior – Alto I Tatum Maley, senior – Alto II Ellie

Celebrating 50 Years with Generosity

Dave Ziegler and Joyce Thompson met at Pius X, graduating together in 1967. This year, they celebrated their golden anniversary – 50 years of marriage rooted in faith!

Bolts qualify team, two individuals for state cross country meet

The boys team and two individual girl runners qualified for next week’s Class A State Cross Country Championships! The boys qualified thanks to a second-place team finish. District competitors (with district finish) included Joe Majerus (4), George Ivanov (7), David Krier (8), Maceo Nielsen (9), Tyler Diedrichsen (13), Jacob Winter (14) and Lucas Steuter (15).

Zachary Baehr