Third graders began the year in science studying about the bodies God has given humankind. Third grade teacher Karina Smith said, “The most special part of creation is man. God made us in His image. People can think, love, and worship.” When the students were learning about the eye and its parts, Super Science teacher...
read moreCheerleading is more like family at Liberty, said Cara Strickland, varsity cheerleading sponsor. “I love that cheerleading brings the school together,” Strickland said. “We support all sports and plan fun activities like pep rallies, fundraisers, spirit days, and contests to create a sense of excitement and energy within the...
read moreWorld History Pre-AP students experienced the Seven Wonders of the World by recreating them in their own creative way. Students researched all of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and wrote research papers on each one. They then created a model of one of the wonders and presented to the class what they learned from the...
read moreJohn Racina, Lower School music teacher, sees every child in kindergarten through 4th grade every week, and he hopes the children he teaches eventually make the study of music a part of their lives. “I want my students to experience the joy that playing a musical instrument provides,” he said. Racina teaches in the music lab,...
read moreFourth grade music history students earlier this fall combined art and writing in their study of music. They listened to songs from Stravinsky’s “Firebird: Infernal Dance,” Tchaikovsky’s “Cannonball,” and a suite played by a cello. After the students listened to these selections, they answered questions like, “What...
read moreArt teacher Charlotte Villarreal has seen public schools across Texas and the nation succumb to fiscal challenges and cut art and other “nonessential” programs. She said, “Conversely, Liberty has made a commitment to grow its fine arts program. LCS graduates will continue to be very competitive in university applications and...
read moreEarlier last semester, fifth grade art elective students created pinwheels and decorated them with words and pictures representing peace. These 24 students were a part of a much bigger initiative called Pinwheels for Peace. On the International Day of Peace last year, it was estimated that 3.5 million pinwheels spun in countries...
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