Liberty Intermediate School (LIS) fifth graders, left to right, Olivia Smilgius (second place), Justine Keiser (first) and Maris Robinson (third) were the winners of the school level spelling bee. Justine Keiser will represent LIS and Olivia Smilgius...
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Liberty Elementary Hosts Third Exploration Fair
Liberty Intermediate School recently hosted their third annual Exploration Fair for students at the school. Students could pick one of five categories to explore- math, language arts, social studies, fine arts, and science. Pictured are sixth...
Nicole Bilyak Presented with Young Citizenship Award
The Duneland Exchange Club recently presented Liberty Intermediate sixth grade student Nicole Bilyak, center, with the Young Citizenship Award. Also pictured, left to right, grandfather Bill Bilyak, Duneland Exchange Club representative Peter DeWitt,...
NAWIC Block Kids Building Competition to be Held at Liberty Elementary
Last school year, Liberty Elementary second grader Aubree Gentry was pictured being judged by local architect Dave Kinel of Gerometta and Kinel Architects of Chesterton at the Northwest Indiana Chapter of the National Association of Women in...
Students Celebrate 100 Days
Kindergarten students at Liberty Elementary School celebrated the 100th day of school on Friday, Feb. 1. In order to celebrate, students dressed as if they were 100 years old. Throughout the school day, students participated in different...
Liberty Students Learn About Pioneer Life
Staff and volunteers from the Westchester Township History Museum recently came to talk to Liberty Elementary third graders about some of the earliest families to settle in our area. They discussed pioneer life in the 19th century and what pioneers...
Liberty Students Learn Polish Christmas Customs
Liberty Elementary fourth grade teacher Richard Piechnik gave a presentation on Polish Christmas culture and tradition to the students in his classroom. Dressed in Polish costume typical of the southwest mountain area of Poland, Piechnik talked with...
Students Earn Limo Ride for Fundraising Efforts
Liberty Elementary students that sold at least 25 items for a PTO catalog sales fundraiser were awarded with a limo ride to McDonald's for lunch. Students excitedly rode from school to the Chesterton McDonald's in a SUV limo provided by Apollo Limo....
Fall Hoedown Fun at Liberty Elementary
Liberty Elementary PTO will host their annual Fall Hoedown on Thursday, Oct. 11 from 6-7:30 p.m. Come have some fun at Liberty Elementary with entertainment for the whole family--hay rides, games, crafts, face painting, jail, pictures with a mini...
Liberty Elementary Particpates in County Wide Essay Contest
Liberty Elementary fourth graders recently competed in a county wide essay contest entitled "What a Police Officer Means to Me." The essay contest was sponsored by the Porter County Sheriff's Department in conjunction with National Law Enforcement...