New courses for the 2019-20 school year

Reach for the moon and stars next year! For the 2019-2020 academic school year, Liberty will be introducing its first ever Astronomy class! Mirrored after Skyline High School’s Astronomy class curriculum, this semester-long science course will be taught by chemistry and physics teacher Annette Lin. Topics that will be covered in this course likely include the formation of the solar system, planets...

The 2019-2020 school year will bring a single new math class to Liberty: Applied Algebra II. The class will cover the same material as CC Algebra II, but will include more strategies to actually apply the math you learn. It’s a class designed for students who want to learn how to use Algebra to solve problems in the real world. “The main difference between Applied Algebra II and CC Algebra II...

Bridging the gap between special needs and general education students is only one of the reasons behind the new PE program coming to Liberty next year. Students with and without disabilities will come together through educational and physical activities that meet the diverse needs of different students and create unity in the school environment through team sports. “This class is not about individuals...

“The percentage of kids who hit things is way smaller than kids that blow on things,” percussion teacher Jared Tanner said. That percentage is ten. There are twelve percussionists in symphonic band this year and eight in wind ensemble, out of 120 total band students. Regular pieces don’t have enough parts to satisfy all of them, so Tanner is starting a class exclusively for percussionists to...