Fourth 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 moreArtwork from kindergarten to 12th grade students was represented at the Liberty-hosted ACSI festival held earlier in April. Ten schools brought approximately 300 works of art. Liberty sophomore Laurie Young was awarded “Best in Show” for her acrylic painting. Other Liberty winners are listed below by grade and...
read moreLiberty Christian is the only school in TAPPS 5A to place in the top six in all four Fine Arts areas: academics and speech, art, vocal music, and instrumental music! Liberty Christian was awarded second place at the TAPPS state art competition March 25 and 26 at Concordia University in Austin, Texas. “I was excited that Liberty...
read moreLiberty Christian won second place in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) District Art Competition hosted by Liberty on Thursday, March 3. “I am very proud of the students’ work this year,” said Brandon Graham, art teacher. “Placing second is a solid result in a group of schools that is so strong...
read moreBy Sharon Ramsey, Middle School Latin Teacher Part of the Middle School curriculum at Liberty includes the study of classical languages and the cultures that originally used them. In our classics class, seventh graders not only learn a bit of Latin and Greek, but they also discover interesting facts about the ancient Greek and Roman...
read moreLiberty received fourth place overall in the TAPPS 4A state art meet held recently. Congratulations to the individual Liberty winners below! First Place Junior Morgan Hibbett – Photography – Creative and Experimental Freshman Laurie Young – Seek and Sketch Second Place Freshman Laurie Young – Color Drawing Senior Jon...
read moreLower School art teacher Mandy Welton attended the Texas Art Educators Association conference in Dallas last year and put her learning to work in her classroom. Using clay, her third graders recently created “taco fish,” now on display in the library. Students began this project by making a flat tortilla with their clay, and by...
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