Liberty Elementary School has been recognized as a Common Sense School, an honor that recognizes efforts in teaching digital citizenship to young people and engaging the entire school community in this important discussion. The recognition, announced by …
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Liberty Elementary PTO recently gave a generous donation to Liberty Elementary School to purchase playground equipment. This new equipment replaced outdated equipment on the north side of the school. Students at the school are extremely excited about the …
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Liberty Elementary second graders visited the Addison Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center in Chesterton to share the holiday spirit with residents. Students sang songs in sing-along fashion with residents. Each second grade class prepared poems or …
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September is Pediatric cancer awareness month and students at Liberty Elementary School (LES) in Chesterton participated in a weeklong Kindergarten and first grade service learning project to raise money for pediatric cancer. This is the sixth year that LES …
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Liberty Elementary Bike winners: As part of an incentive program, students at Liberty Elementary School who had perfect attendance each month during the second semester had their name entered in a drawing to win a bike from the Chesterton Bicycle Station …
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Liberty Elementary second graders in Justin Martinson’s classroom plant bean seeds after a reading a unit about plant growth from seed to produce, left to right, Owen Edlen, Kristen Britzke, Jocelyn Ringler and Christopher Kohnen. Emily Wilt, student of …
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On May 3, Liberty Elementary students, staff, PTO and Rusty’s family members gathered to honor student Rusty Schultz. Sadly, Rusty passed away at the age of 7 this past March 19 after battling cancer. The day of the dedication marked Rusty’s eighth …
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The Liberty Elementary Physical Education Department along with the American Heart Association, held a Jump for Heart Event at Liberty Elementary in Chesterton in late February. Students helped raise money to support heart research and programs for the …
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Liberty Elementary fourth grade students recently had a special presentation from Kyle Granat of Trossen Robotics of Downers Grove, IL. Granat spoke to the students about robotics, engineering and showed them how prototypes are created. Students were offered …
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Students at Liberty Elementary school gathered in the gym to read the final chapter of “Charlotte’s Web” together. In March, 540 students and 60 staff members received a “Charlotte’s Web” book to participate in the program …
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