Many people start each year by making New Year’s resolutions. As adults, we often resolve to do something on January 1, and then feel we’ve failed if we don’t follow through as the year progresses. Resolutions are a wonderful idea at any age, although, if adults have difficulty keeping them, children may find resolutions even more troublesome. How can parents introduce children to the idea of New Year’s resolutions, without pressuring them or setting them up for failure?
A Christmas Carol
Liberty students present a holiday program featuring an evening of holiday songs, performed by the 4th grade, theater, puppetry, and artistry, in a festive and fun celebration of the season.
Reviewing the Year with Your Kids
Adults often use the end of the year as a time to take stock; to see what went right and wrong during the previous 12 months. Evaluating the past can be useful for kids as well as adults. Parents and children can discuss events of the past year to determine a course for the future.
Basket Raffle Tickets
Tickets for our annual Basket Raffle will be on sale from December 5-21. You can’t win if you don’t buy a ticket. Winners announced December 22, during the Christmas Concert.
5 Ways to Encourage Children to Do Community Service
Good citizenship is a value which children will carry with them into adulthood. Most schools do not integrate the Six Pillars of Character—trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship—into their curriculum as we do at Liberty Traditional Charter School. These values are crucial to the development of happy and responsible children who will become quality citizens as adults.
A Feast for Thanksgiving
Parents and guardians are invited to join their students in the school cafeteria on Wednesday, November 23, for our annual Thanksgiving Feast.
Stories Around the Campfire
On November 18, Liberty students and their families are invited to get into their favorite cowboy gear and gather ’round the campfire for storytelling, a puppet show, some cowboy chow, and more.
Donate to Liberty Traditional & Receive a State Tax Credit
Did you know you can donate up to $200 for a single person or $400 for a joint return to this school and get a school tax credit on your 2016 taxes? Download the form here.
Frankenstein Friday
There are too few occasions in which parents can have fun with their children while teaching them valuable life lessons. October 28 will be one of those opportunities.
New, Exciting Places to Play
Liberty Traditional is creating a spacious new play space for students which will include a recreational structure with decks, slides, and ladders. Plus, students are now enjoying our recently completed basketball courts.
Dik-Shuh-Ner-Ee
Dictionary (noun): a reference book that contains words listed in alphabetical order and that gives information about the words’ meanings, forms, pronunciations, etc.
Free Fingerprinting For Parent Volunteers
On Thursday, October 13, Liberty Traditional will offer free fingerprinting on a first come, first served basis during parent-teacher conferences from 12:30-2 p.m. A picture ID is required. Parents are urged to volunteer and take part in this free service.