Reminder: Pick up and drop off is happening today until 7:00pm. Parents of both 5th and 6th graders are welcome to come today. The lines have been very open and we have been able to get stuff brought out to cars within a matter of minutes. We will also be available tomorrow from 8:00am to 7:00pm. See you soon!
Liberty Announcement -
End of school year FAQ's
1. When is student locker item pick up?
5th grade locker pick up is Tue, May 19 8am -7pm
6th grade locker pick up is Wed, May 19 8am-7pm
This is through a drive thru method
2. When is Chromebook drop off?
Chromebook drop off is at Liberty on Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22 from 8am to 6pm. You will need to bring the Chromebook into the building, please practice 6ft social distancing.
3. When is the last day of school?
The last day of school is Thursday, May 28th.
4. How will my student do work if their Chromebook is turned in the week prior?
Instruction will come from their teacher
For more in-depth information, please refer to an email that was sent out on Friday, May 14th.
Thanks!
Congratulations to our 5th grade math team. This team competed against 113 schools across the state of Illinois and took 8th place following their second competition. You have represented our school so well and we can't wait to see what you guys do as 6th graders!!!
5th Grade Math Team: James Adkins, Olivia Bray, Owen Brown, Olivia Chicke, Mia Ecker, Madeline Folk, Aaliyah Lanum, Kessi Le, Shannon Lee, Timothy Martinez, Mia McAdams, Brody Meyers, Lorelaii Moorhouse, Claire Morrall, Rylie Nelson, Liam Purcell, Jonathan Schafer, Jacob Sowder, Dario Stipcic, and Shaan Zaidi
Team STEAM Recognition: We would like to recognize all of the students who were selected to be a part of the Liberty Team STEAM. Simply said, this is an outstanding group of students. Although you did not have the opportunity to compete this year, we expect great things from this group in the future. Continue to think outside the box and look for opportunities to further develop your STEAM skills. We know you will go on to do fantastic things!
Team STEAM: Mason Greer, Keaton Allison, Tyler Nevious, Isaiah Sharda, Emily Lyle, Claire Steinacker, Aiden Penrod, and Calvin Kohl
Make sure you check out the video below from Mrs. Riegel.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KOk-boR-xWllPrSSs7m7oMzZZTMFM5NO/view
Liberty Robotics Recognition: We would like to recognize all of the students who were a part of Robotics this year. We are so proud of your hard work and dedication. Continue to look for ways to keep that passion, curiosity, and creative thinking going in all that you do!
Boys Robotics: Luke Cresswell, Aiden Baud, Jesse Payne, Jace Jones, Noah Hobson, Jacob Rasmussen, Pierce Cailteux, Mason Dowling, Jacob Sowder, Alek Perkins, Laron McCollum, Karson Reynolds, Tyler Nevious, Damien Bull, Cooper Daugherty, Jaiden Jetton, Zachary Youngblood, Nathan Lindsay, Isaiah Sharda, Mason Greer, William Muthami, Liam Purcell
Girls Robotics: Natalea Perez, Beatrice White, Kate Greenlee, Claire Steinacker, Keira Ramirez, Emily Lyle, Maryam Zaidi, Sienna Gomez, Irelyn Haley, Allyssia Dennison, Nadia Herr, Allisyn Wade, Julianna Ramussen, Lillian Longtin, Sarah Meskis, Sophia Domont, Kylie Veit, Mackenzie Irwin, Ailey McCann, Nikki Vasilakis, Gianna Crowley, Savannah Whittington, Kenley LeRoy, Lily Longtin, Storie Myers, Kessi Le, Olivia Bray, Anna Sikma, Courtney Traylor, Olivia Chicke, Allie Trudeau, Rylee Villegas
Students, please check out this video from Mrs. Laskey and Mrs. Riegel. Great job this year!!!
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-lU3SonM68KoH6xnBz9duJABJc6UR4k9/view
Liberty Student Council Recognition: What a fantastic job our young leaders have done this year supporting their peers and representing Team Liberty.
Members: Dario Stipcic, Shannon Lee, Jordan May, Norah Bouferrache, Emma Thompson, Georgia Kohl, Lillian Longtin, Jacob Sowder, Nikki Vasilakis, Raegan Lewis, Macey Smith, Aailyah Lanum, Trenton Burge, Kenley Leroy, Isabelle Trudeau, Norah Hyma, Kessi Le, Sophia Domont, Reagan Jones, Jason Parker, Anna Sikma, Tyler Nevious, Mari Rodriguez, Christian Mason, Joseph Shervino, Emily Lyle, Peyton Williams, Allison Jurka, Alexis McCullough, Maryam Zaidi, Sarah Bouferrache, Tristan McCabe, Elizabeth Wroblewski, Landon Martin, Marti Grizzle, William Muthami, Ellie Whalen, Emma Hoskins, Calvin Kohl, Brianna Shelton, Jessa Johnston.
Students, please check out your email for a video recognition from Mr. Elroy and Mrs. Koch. Great job this year!!!
Liberty Intermediate- Yearbooks are here! Pick up will start tomorrow, Tuesday May 6th from 8am to 2:30pm. This is Liberty only.
Extra yearbook purchases will be announced soon!
Today was a long, but very rewarding day for Liberty Intermediate! We love our teachers and wanted them to know it! Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
#56signdeliveries #225miles #9hours #inthistogether




Liberty - 5th grade students are to be working on their week #3 packet until the end of April. There is no new packets to pick up for 5th grade this week. Thanks!
Liberty will be open this week, the week of April 20th!
Our hours are as follows:
Monday -Thursday 8am-2pm & Friday 8am-noon.
If you need something outside of these hours or have questions, please feel free to email Mrs. Tezak at tezakk@besd53.org or Mrs. Kuntz at kuntzt@besd53.org
Hope everyone is well!
Liberty - Our office is open today until 3pm. There are still items that need to be picked up for Mrs. Whetsel and Ms. Nevious. We also have some camp items that were left behind. Refunds and pictures have been mailed. Thanks and have a great day!
Liberty Intermediate -Spring portraits are here! We currently have Liberty student spring portraits ready for pick up! Today until 3pm tomorrow 8-11am or 5-7pm
Liberty Announcement- Office reopens tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14th. We hope everyone enjoyed their holiday!
Wednesday the 15th will be packet pickup for the new week of elearning. If you can access the packets online, there is no need to come in.
Please email homeroom teachers for packet information, if you are unsure.
We still have some work for students that have not been picked up from Ms. Forbes, Eck and Whetsel. We still have daddy daughter dance pictures and museum refunds.
We are in the office to be here for our families. Please call with any questions. Mrs. Tezak & Mrs. Kuntz are happy to help.
Office hours for the next two days:
Tuesday, April 14th 8am - 2:30pm
Wednesday, April 15th 8am - 2pm & 5pm-7pm
We hope everyone is well!
😀Mrs. Tezak & Mrs. Kuntz😀
Hello Liberty families! The office will be closed Monday, April 6th. We will be working from home due to our internet and phones being down.
The office will be open Tues, Wed and Thur from 8-11am and 12-3pm.
The office is closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday.
If you need something outside of these hours or have questions, please feel free to email Mrs. Tezak at tezakk@besd53.org or Mrs. Kuntz at kuntzt@besd53.org
Hope everyone is well!
Liberty families - if you are due a Camp T refund or have daddy daughter dance pictures, they are in the office for pick up. We will be here until 3 today and tomorrow for that. If you have any questions, please call the main office at 815-929-5000
Liberty (D.A.R.E.) Graduation - Unfortunately our D.A.R.E. graduation scheduled for this Friday, April 3rd is cancelled. Thank you! We hope you are all doing well and look forward to seeing you again soon!
Liberty 5th grade families with a school laptop -
Before tomorrow, Wednesday March 18th you will need to go on Skyward and log in. You will need to approve our out of district equipment use.
1. Go to family access
2. Go to Online forms section
3. Go to Out of district use of district equipment
Fill out form
If this is not done, equipment will be remotely shut down and not able to be used. Again, this only applies to 5th grade students with district laptops.
Camp Tecumseh refunds are ready for pick up. If you had a student that did not attend and you paid, you can come to the Liberty office until 3pm today to pick up your refund. Any questions please call 815-929-5000
5th grade Chromebooks,
If your child needs access to their Chromebook while we are out of school, please click the link below and fill out the form. This will allow your child to have access to their school-issued Chromebook. If your child does not need their Chromebook and can access their work by utilizing personal technology devices, you do not need to complete the form.
https://forms.gle/ShgawmN9PPwXvrqx7
Liberty - Track is cancelled today along with any activities next week. Thank you! Have a great weekend!
