Category: Elementary News
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Hikes teach LES students about nature
Lenny Miret from Catskill Mountainkeeper, through a partnership with Sullivan 180, recently led groups of Liberty Elementary students on wellness hikes on the walking trail behind the school. The Outdoor Exploration Opportunities program connects students with the natural world through hands-on adventures that build curiosity, confidence and care for the Catskills. Students learned more about…
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Liberty CSD’s first Community Farmstand serves about 130 families
On Friday, May 22, the Liberty Central School District community came together for the first Community Farmstand event at Liberty Middle School, and about 130 families were served. Thanks to the partnerships with the Hudson Valley Regional Food Bank and Sullivan 180, the district was able to distribute a bounty of free dairy items, fresh…
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Interact Club spearheads bench-building effort
The Liberty Interact Club recently completed a community service project in partnership with community volunteers, Interact advisers, and Liberty Middle School students to construct benches for the town of Liberty. Through the efforts of 23 volunteers, six benches were successfully built during the project. Three benches will be placed along the Walnut Mountain House History…
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LCSD District-wide Safety Plan available for review
The Liberty Central School District’s District-wide Safety Plan is available for review on our website and at the district office at 115 Buckley St. in Liberty. It will be available for public comment through June 26, 2026. Comments may be submitted to questions@libertyk12.org or to the Liberty Central School Office, 115 Buckley St, Liberty, NY…
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Liberty helps celebrate 10 years of Creating Healthier Schools and Communities
Liberty Central School District Superintendent Dr. Patrick Sullivan recently attended the Creating Healthier Schools and Community Awards & Recognition Celebration at Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan. The celebration showcased the culmination of 10 years of successful collaboration and projects that have been implemented to improve physical activity and nutrition for individuals of all ages in Sullivan…
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Friends of Liberty Library to host plant sale
The Friends of Liberty Library will host its plant sale on Thursday, May 28, until sold out. Flowers, vegetable plants and house plants will be available for sale for the home and garden. Proceeds will benefit Liberty Public Library. It will take place at the library at 189 N. Main St. in Liberty. For more…
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Threat made on bus determined to be noncredible
This morning, May 21, a student reported to a bus monitor that they heard a student make a threatening statement toward the school the previous day. The monitor immediately reported the incident to Rolling V, who promptly notified the district and Liberty Police Department. The LES school resource officer responded and LPD investigated. It was…
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Professional development offers working, learning opportunities
Liberty faculty and staff were still hard at work after students left for a half day on Tuesday, May 19. During the half-day professional development time, faculty and staff worked with the DESSA social-emotional screener, the LinkIt data warehouse, and the EduPlanet curriculum mapping platform, as well as learned more about the collaborative Kami app…
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PTA to sponsor staff dodgeball game
The Liberty Elementary and Middle School staff will face off in the PTA-sponsored Liberty School Wars Dodgeball games at 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 27. All are welcome to the free event, which will be held the high school gym. Donations will be accepted and concessions will be sold.
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Liberty Museum and Arts Center to host ‘Movie Prop and Cosplay’ workshop
The Liberty Museum and Arts Center is inviting the community to be part of a free “Movie Prop and Cosplay” art workshop series in the coming weeks. The workshops, which will build upon each other, will be held from 3-5 p.m. Thursdays, May 28-June 25. The Liberty Museum and Arts Center is opening its doors…