Pius X Alumni

Welcome to the new Lincoln Pius X Alumni Twitter account! Please follow us for alumni events, happenings and news!

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Join us for First Friday Mass to pray for Pius X High School ~ our alumni, benefactors, parents, staff and students!

May 2, 2025, is our last First Friday Mass of the School Year! Mass will be held at 7:20 am in the Pius X Chapel with prayer and Adoration all day until 3:15.

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The Director of Alumni Engagement will use data-driven approaches, working effectively with alumni, volunteers, board members, administrators, faculty and friends of Pius X to advance the mission of the Pius X Foundation.

Read more at https://t.co/1G3C5IfNTE

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Pius X is hiring for a Director of Alumni Engagement! This position is responsible for leading the development and execution of strategies to foster impactful connections between alumni and friends of Pius X, encompassing events, fundraising, communications, & volunteer programs.

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Fr. Matthew Vandewalle '88 reflects on 25 years of memories: hope, comfort, and joy as he celebrates his jubilee at the Chrism Mass held on April 14, 2025, at the Cathedral of the Risen Christ Church.

Congratulations, Fr. Vandewalle and God bless you!

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Our annual BOLT Gala is this Saturday, but you can bid on our silent auction items right now at https://t.co/mW0DgibXyH.

Thanks to Platinum Sponsor Sandhills Global & Diamond Sponsors Sutton Dermatology + Aesthetics & RBC Wealth Management.

Good luck and happy scrolling!

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Our annual BOLT Gala is this Saturday, but you can bid on our silent auction items right now at https://t.co/sLliGOsAsH. Bidding for silent auction items closes on Saturday night during the event. You can bid and win from anywhere!

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The Pius X Choir is coming to Chicago with two opportunities to see them perform!

Friday April 25th our choirs will be performing at the Holy Name Cathedral in downtown Chicago at 1:15 p.m.

Saturday April 26th they will be at the Stanley Field Hall at 10:30 a.m.

Go BOLTS!

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Sarah Endacott '15 and her husband Tom Kelly '15 were married in December 2024 and thought Easter would be the perfect time to take their honeymoon to Italy, where they would visit Rome. The couple were able to see Pope Francis during his final public appearance before his death

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Tom Kelly and Sarah Endacott of Lincoln were in St. Peter's Square on Sunday when Pope Francis made a surprise appearance before the crowd gathered there for Easter. https://t.co/jtuhNn2Gmq

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Be sure to add this Lenten Talk from Scotty Sullivan '16 to your list of things to do this week. "Scotty" as he is known by students, shared his message this last Friday to students and staff at Pius X.

Listen here - https://t.co/Op2kSxhXvp

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Be sure to add this Lenten Talk from Scotty Sullivan '16 to your list of things to do this weekend. "Scotty" as he is known by students, shared his message this morning to students and staff at Pius X.

Listen here - https://t.co/NfAXKWdzIB

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Trevor Johnson '10 will be the new Activities Director at Pius X High School, the school’s incoming CAO Jeremy Ekeler announced. Johnson graduated from Pius X in 2010, and he’s excited to return to Pius X in administration.
https://t.co/LyobZLAZZd

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“I owe so much of my own growth to the lessons and faith I received during my time at Pius X, and I’m now fortunate to have the chance to pass those lessons on to the next generation of Thunderbolts,” Johnson said.

Read more at https://t.co/5w2LHpLZYT.

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April 15th is the deadline to submit nominations for the Athletic Hall of Fame, the Fine Arts Hall of Fame, Distinguished Stewardship, & Outstanding Alumni.
Click on the link to nominate.
https://t.co/D3ktnl1b8a
Nominations are considered for 5 years from the nomination date.

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This last weekend, the 20th annual Alumni Basketball Tournament was held. We had another great turnout with about 165 players!

Congratulations to the following classes winning their division championships:
Thunder - 2017
Green - 2015
Bolt - 2002

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Ekeler is a 1997 alumni of Pius X High School, a former teacher and coach at Pius X, a former principal at Cathedral of the Risen Christ School, among many other things. This summer, he will officially become the new Chief Administrative Officer at Pius X.

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Jeremy Ekeler spoke to our students and staff at our Lenten Prayer Service, sharing his story of a broken heart caused by many events in his life. He encouraged students to let Jesus in to their broken hearts, as he learned to do. Listen on our website - https://t.co/dvXMdteZkC.

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🎬 “Lights, Camera, BOLT – A Night in Old Hollywood” 🌟🎬

This year’s event benefits the Teacher Excellence Fund and Booster Club.

🎟 Tickets prices go up March 16th!
🎟 Special discount for our younger Alumni (2009-2022)
📅 Date: Saturday, April 26

https://t.co/CYvJ99WdxO

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“I am humbled and honored to serve this community as its next chief administrative officer. Like so many committed to Pius, being a Thunderbolt is “in my blood” – I am a graduate, a former teacher and coach, volunteer, and parent of a current Bolt (as well as future Bolts)."

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Pius X names Jeremy Ekeler '97 as its next CAO - https://t.co/HEg2vvq5F2

The Diocese of Lincoln Catholic Schools has named Jeremy Ekeler as the new chief administrative officer of Pius X High School in Lincoln beginning with the 2025-2026 school year.

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Congratulations to these former Pius X Cross Country teammates and best friends from the class of 2011! They all ran the Mesa Marathon on February 8, 2025! 🏃‍♂️

Pictured:
Nathan Schlautman, Joey Richert, Mark Edwards, Nolan Border, Sam Vossler, Gabi Gutierrez, & Bill Hynes.

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Join us this Friday, February 7, 2025, for our First Friday Mass at 7:20 am in our Pius X Chapel.
Coffee and pastries will be served afterwards in the Pius X Library.

Eucharistic Adoration will also be available until 3:20 pm.

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Thank you to all who came out yesterday for our Alumni open house!
Also, a big shout out to Aaron Vrbka '20 who spoke to our Pius X Choirs yesterday!
He centered his talk around “Identity in Christ” and “Keeping the faith after High School.” He did a terrific job!

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⚡ Calling all Pius X Alumni! ⚡
Join us for a special Alumni Open House during Catholic Schools Week on Tuesday, January 28, from 11:00am-1:00pm. 🙏
We invite you to join us in prayer during Eucharistic Adoration, school tours, cookies and coffee! ✨

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📬 Pius X Connections Magazine!

Be on the lookout for the latest edition of our magazine in your mailboxes! Our beautiful new design is filled with inspiring stories, alumni updates, and highlights from the Pius X community. Read it online now at https://t.co/Jw63k6dNgU.

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Each Tuesday that school is open, we have the blessed opportunity to spend time with our Lord during Eucharistic Adoration.
Alumni, Faculty/Staff, parents & students are invited to sign up for a half hour time slot or more each Tuesday! https://t.co/VuAFfWZaWn