{"id":718,"date":"2020-01-08T03:35:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T21:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.risd.org\/schooltestwp3\/?page_id=718"},"modified":"2022-03-24T19:59:09","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T19:59:09","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"718\" class=\"elementor elementor-718\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfa64a4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfa64a4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff45ec5\" data-id=\"ff45ec5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87f36b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"87f36b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">News and Updates<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1efd00 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1efd00\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"main-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0838c2\" data-id=\"a0838c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91f46fd elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"91f46fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;pagination_type&quot;:&quot;numbers&quot;,&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17086 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/risd-fine-arts-student-continue-excellence\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"454\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/01\/Fine-Arts-Logo-correct-red-and-blue-7-20-22-e1677086608679.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12687\" alt=\"Fine Arts Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/01\/Fine-Arts-Logo-correct-red-and-blue-7-20-22-e1677086608679.jpg 600w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/01\/Fine-Arts-Logo-correct-red-and-blue-7-20-22-e1677086608679-300x227.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/risd-fine-arts-student-continue-excellence\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRISD Fine Arts Student Continue Excellence\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A variety of RISD Fine Arts students have recently excelled in their chosen areas.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17081 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/open-enrollment-applications-open-apr-17\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1346\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17082\" alt=\"RISD Enroll Now\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1-1024x673.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/04\/RISDEnrollNow-2048x1346-1-1536x1010.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/open-enrollment-applications-open-apr-17\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOpen Enrollment Applications Open Apr. 17\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>On April 17, families residing outside of RISD boundaries may apply to attend an RISD school for the 2025-26 school year.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17057 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/exciting-developments-ahead-njhs-and-stuco-students-lead-the-way-in-building-design-planning\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/thumb-12985e9028177d9911ba07dc2631677e.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17058\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/thumb-12985e9028177d9911ba07dc2631677e.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/thumb-12985e9028177d9911ba07dc2631677e-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/thumb-12985e9028177d9911ba07dc2631677e-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/thumb-12985e9028177d9911ba07dc2631677e-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/exciting-developments-ahead-njhs-and-stuco-students-lead-the-way-in-building-design-planning\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tExciting Developments Ahead: NJHS and StuCo Students Lead the Way in Building Design Planning\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>We are thrilled to share some exciting news about the recent contributions made by our National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) and Student Council (StuCo) students during the new building design planning session.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17055 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/need-help-with-2025-26-enrollment\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2001\" height=\"977\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17031\" alt=\"Enrollment-Timeline\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn.jpg 2001w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn-1024x500.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn-768x375.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/02\/Enrollment-Timeline-rcn-1536x750.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2001px) 100vw, 2001px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/need-help-with-2025-26-enrollment\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNeed Help With 2025-26 Enrollment?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>RISD is offering in-person enrollment help sessions in every learning community through the end of the school year. Reserve Your 2025-26 Seat Today!<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17044 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/inspiring-futures-ljhs-stem-career-day-ignites-student-passion\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/stem2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-17047\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/stem2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/stem2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/stem2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/stem2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/03\/stem2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/inspiring-futures-ljhs-stem-career-day-ignites-student-passion\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tInspiring Futures: LJH&#8217;s STEM Career Day Ignites Student Passion\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>What an incredible day it was at Liberty as we hosted our annual STEM Career Day event! The excitement was palpable as students explored the vast world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) through engaging hands-on activities and enlightening presentations.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-17013 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/superintendent-message-on-safe-schools\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5242\" alt=\"RISD_logo_wordpress\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress.jpg 600w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2022\/09\/RISD_logo_wordpress-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/superintendent-message-on-safe-schools\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSuperintendent Message on Safe Schools\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>RISD Parents, RISD is committed to providing a safe and nurturing school environment that promotes student academic growth. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16994 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/liberty-junior-high-welcomes-future-students-an-unforgettable-event\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/IMG_1413-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16998\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/IMG_1413-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/IMG_1413-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/IMG_1413-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/IMG_1413-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/IMG_1413-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/IMG_1413-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/liberty-junior-high-welcomes-future-students-an-unforgettable-event\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLiberty Junior High Welcomes Future Students: An Unforgettable Event!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>We&#8217;re thrilled to share the highlights of our recent event welcoming 6th graders from our feeder elementary schools to Liberty<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16974 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/celebrating-excellence-ms-april-brownlee-named-januarys-goat\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/website-size-photos-3.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16977\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/website-size-photos-3.png 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/website-size-photos-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/website-size-photos-3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/website-size-photos-3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/website-size-photos-3-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/celebrating-excellence-ms-april-brownlee-named-januarys-goat\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating Excellence: Ms. April Brownlee Named January&#8217;s GOAT\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>We are thrilled to announce that Ms. April Brownlee has been selected as our January GOAT (Greatest Of All Time)<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16962 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/voly-update\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"559\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/Voly-Pic.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16963\" alt=\"Voly Graphic\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/Voly-Pic.png 559w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/01\/Voly-Pic-300x177.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/voly-update\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tVoly Update\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>As the spring semester begins, there are many opportunities to volunteer in Richardson ISD, such as field trips, class parties, end-of-the-year field days, assisting in classrooms, and so much more.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16949 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/celebrating-excellence-in-education-coach-brittany-owens-named-teacher-of-the-year\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2458\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/IMG_1119-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16953\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/IMG_1119-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/IMG_1119-1536x1475.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/IMG_1119-2048x1966.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/IMG_1119-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/IMG_1119-768x737.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/IMG_1119-1024x983.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/celebrating-excellence-in-education-coach-brittany-owens-named-teacher-of-the-year\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating Excellence in Education: Coach Brittany Owens Named Teacher of the Year\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p> Coach Brittany Owens has been awarded the title of Teacher of the Year at Liberty Junior High. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16895 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/celebrating-diversity-highlights-from-our-international-showcase-events\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16897\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos.png 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/celebrating-diversity-highlights-from-our-international-showcase-events\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating Diversity: Highlights from Our International Showcase Events\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>On Thursday, December 5, we hosted a series of activities that highlighted the rich cultural backgrounds of our students, fostering an environment of appreciation and understanding.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16888 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/celebrating-spelling-success-at-liberty-junior-high\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16899\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-1.png 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/website-size-photos-1-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/celebrating-spelling-success-at-liberty-junior-high\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCelebrating Spelling Success at Liberty Junior High!\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Last Thursday, Liberty Junior High buzzed with excitement as students gathered for the annual school-wide Spelling Bee. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16823 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/fall-final-exam-schedule-2024-2025\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1545\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/student-final-exam-schedule-fall-2024.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16886\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/student-final-exam-schedule-fall-2024.png 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/student-final-exam-schedule-fall-2024-1536x1187.png 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/student-final-exam-schedule-fall-2024-300x232.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/student-final-exam-schedule-fall-2024-768x593.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/12\/student-final-exam-schedule-fall-2024-1024x791.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/fall-final-exam-schedule-2024-2025\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFall Final Exam Schedule 2024-2025\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Please see the schedule for the 24-25 Fall Final Exams<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16827 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/exploring-nature-liberty-girls-pe-classes-enjoy-their-4th-annual-hiking-trip\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/4.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16829\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/4.png 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/4-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/4-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/4-1024x576.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/exploring-nature-liberty-girls-pe-classes-enjoy-their-4th-annual-hiking-trip\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tExploring Nature: Liberty Girls PE Classes Enjoy Their 4th Annual Hiking Trip\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>This year, our Liberty Girls PE classes embarked on their 4th annual hiking trip to the beautiful Oak Point Nature<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-16806 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/liberty-jh-8th-graders-experience-berkner-bound-field-trip\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/IMG_0723-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16807\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/IMG_0723-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/IMG_0723-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/IMG_0723-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/IMG_0723-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/IMG_0723-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2024\/10\/IMG_0723-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/liberty-jh-8th-graders-experience-berkner-bound-field-trip\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLiberty JH 8th Graders Experience &#8220;Berkner 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