Zachary Baehr

Jamie ’95 and Andy ’95 Jakub

Married in 2001 The Story: We met in Mr. Scheffler’s sophomore speech class. It’s nerve racking enough to have to stand up and give a speech in front of classmates. Andy would make faces and do whatever he could during my speeches to embarrass me or trip me up. I apparently liked that! Our first […]

Marie ’95 and Jeff ’94 Jarrett

Married in 1998 The Story: We had the same Spanish I class. I would always catch him staring at me. 😉 We didn’t really talk that much but we had mutual friends. There wasn’t ever an exact moment or even being asked “to go out” together. Jeff asked me to homecoming, my sophomore year his

Melissa Ostlund-Helmink ’97 & Brad Helmink ’97

Married in 2001 The Story: Brad and I met for the first time in the freshman hallway (which continued to be our classes hallway until senior year much to our chagrin…..moving hallways was a right of passage at Pius!). Anyways, we met probably within the first week or so of school. He was a jokester,

Robert ’54 and Charlotte Crosby ’57

Married in 1961 The story: “It was 1959 and I just got out of the Army and returned to Lincoln. It was Saturday and I thought I would go to confession at Cathedral. As I was saying my penance, I noticed a good looking girl a couple pews in front of me. She kind of

Chris (Studnicka) ’75 & Kelly McGovern ’75

Married in 1977 The story: We met at St. Teresa grade school in 7th grade when Chris moved to Lincoln from Iowa. We had our first kiss in 8th grade. We dated off and on throughout high school. We attended all 4 Turnabout dances and also both Junior/Senior proms. Our relationship flourished at the end

Ann ’69 & Nick ’69 Cusick

Married 1972 The story: Nick moved to Lincoln from Fremont the summer before our Jr. year and was in several classes with me and starting hanging around with our “Student Council Group”. We even had an office on the west end of the 2nd floor! On April 6th, 1969, Easter Sunday, 4 of the guys

Paul and Rosemary Reinsch

Paul and Rosemary Reinsch were honored as Distinguished Stewards in 2019 for demonstrating exemplary commitment to Pius X High School, serving as role models to our community and as leaders in fulfilling the Pius X mission, and for generously sharing their time, talent and treasure. Parishioners of Cathedral of the Risen Christ, Paul and Rosemary

1973-74 Boys Basketball

Coach Don Kelley’s third trip to the state tournament came with an experienced group of returning players in Pat Anderson, Jim Hamersky, Artie Aksamit, and John Magsmaen. The Bolt cagers defeated Ashland, Plattsmouth, and Nebraska City to earn a trip to the state tournament while several players battled the flu. If stomachs were troubled in

1978 Boys Cross Country

Three All-City runners paced Coach O’Boyle’s championship team. Jerry Spethman broke the tape at districts and Mark Cuddy, Shawn Kelley, Peter Morin, and Fred Stuart also logged Top 15 finishes to earn Pius X the district championship. Spethman went on to earn 5th place at the state meet with followed by Cuddy (12th), Kelley (22nd),

Nick Heiser

Heiser completed one of the most unique Hall of Fame careers in Pius X athletic history. He earned multiple varsity letters in four different sports and won state championships in three different sports. Heiser embarked on his hall of fame career by winning state championships in tennis in 1996 and 1997. The following year he

P.J. Grosserode

Grosserode represented a commitment to success on the track that lasted for decades during and after his career at Pius X. The ten-time All-City selection set six school records and earned five state championships en route 11 total medals at the state track meet. Grosserode was named a USA Track & Field All American in

Carmen (Easley) Sanchez

Carmen (Easley) Sanchez had a highly decorated volleyball and basketball career at Pius X. Hailing from a family of student-athletes, Carmen developed a love for competition at an early age. She was also surrounded by talented teammates and coaches who helped her achieve the highest honors in sports. During her junior year at Pius X, Carmen

Gary Walker

Walker participated in football, basketball, and baseball before graduated from Pius X in 1969. He played quarterback and excelled in baseball and still holds the highest single season scoring average in Pius X basketball history.  Walker enrolled at the University of Nebraska-Omaha on a baseball scholarship and was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in

Hayes ’09 starts sports marketing agency

Patrick Hayes is a 2009 graduate of Pius X High School, and recently started his own sports marketing agency. What is your current title and workplace? Co-Founder of Waterhouse Hayes How did you get involved in this work, and did you see this as a pathway when you were in high school? I wanted to

Red Sox baseball scout leads Petersen ’78 to many fields around country

Fred Petersen is a 1978 graduate of Pius X High School and a scout for the Boston Red Sox organization. What is your current title and workplace? Can you describe how you go about being a scout for the Red Sox (what do you look for, how do you evaluate, what areas/positions do you cover)?

Information about 529 College Savings plan

In 2018, a change at the federal government level granted states the opportunity to allow funds in 529 College Savings Plans to be used for K-12 education expenses. However, Nebraska’s state rules do not allow people to use those funds in that manner. You may learn more about this topic on this website – https://www.nest529direct.com

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