NAM News – October 16, 2025

Do not be afraid… to be a saint. – St. John Paul II

We’re In This Together: October 14 – October 17

Virtue of the Month: Foresight- Consideration of the consequences of one’s actions; thinking ahead

Virtue of the Week: Gratitude- Thankful disposition of mind and heart

Social Skill of the Week: Asking permission 

Important Dates

October 9-13: No School

October 15: Picture Retake Day

October 17: NAM Feast Day Parties 

October 21: Martyrs Night Out at Raising Cane’s on 27th & Cornhusker (see flyer)

October 23: End of Quarter 1

October 26: Trunk or Treat from 4-6pm

October 27-30: Red Ribbon Week (see flyer) 

October 31: All Saints Parade/ 1pm Dismissal 

As a reminder, our school office hours during the school days are 7:15 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. If you are picking your child up from extended care, we ask you call or text 402.641.6210 and a staff member will walk your child out to you.

 

 School Activities & News

The art room is in need of empty cereal boxes and small bottle caps of any color. If you have any of these around your home, please feel free to drop off in the office anytime throughout the year.

Lunch Information

PTO News

Dear NAM Families,

• Thank you to all who helped provide items for the teacher/staff conference meal!

• We will be kicking off our annual fundraiser on 10/17 when we celebrate the North American Martyrs feast day.  We are hoping to raise $30k by 10/30 to celebrate 30 years of NAM!  

• Martyrs Night Out at Raising Canes on 10/21.  Plan a night out with a fellow NAM family!  See flyer for details. Make sure you mention the fundraiser!

• Trunk or Treat on 10/26.  Please consider signing up to host a trunk…more trunks = more fun! Event Sign Up Sheet | Track It Forward

Sincerely,

NAM PTO

If you are interested in learning more about PTO, you are always welcome to email us at namschoolpto@gmail.com.

Volunteer Opportunities 

Click the link below to volunteer: https://www.namartyrs.org/school/volunteer/ 

Community News

Tickets are on sale now for the Pius Players production of ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ with four shows Oct. 16-19. These family-friendly shows are on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7 pm, and Sunday at 1:30 pm. Shows are at Lincoln Southwest High School (due to construction at Pius X). Tickets are $11 for adults and $8 for students, and are on sale now at PiusX.net/store.