{"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\" data-e-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\" data-e-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-e-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\" data-e-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\" data-e-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-e-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\" role=\"list\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-29831 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/labor-day-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/09\/LaborDay26.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29832\" alt=\"All Richardson ISD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/09\/LaborDay26.webp 1000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/09\/LaborDay26-300x180.webp 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/09\/LaborDay26-768x461.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/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\/labor-day-2\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLabor Day\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>All Richardson ISD schools and offices will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day.<\/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-29801 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/richardson-isd-continues-academic-growth-earns-a-b-rating-with-31-campuses-earning-as-or-bs\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Homepage.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29802\" alt=\"Richardson ISD earns a B from 2026 TEA Accountability Ratings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Homepage.png 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Homepage-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Homepage-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Homepage-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Homepage-1536x922.png 1536w\" 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\/richardson-isd-continues-academic-growth-earns-a-b-rating-with-31-campuses-earning-as-or-bs\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRichardson ISD Continues Academic Growth, Earns a B Rating, with 31 Campuses Earning As or Bs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The 2025-2026 Texas Education Agency (TEA) accountability results officially released today, confirm what we\u2019ve been working toward \u2014 RISD\u2019s continued growth and student progress have moved the district to a B rating!<\/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-29814 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\" role=\"listitem\">\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-safety-reminders\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/risd_logo_announcement.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29815\" alt=\"Richardson ISD Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/risd_logo_announcement.jpg 500w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/risd_logo_announcement-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/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-safety-reminders\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRISD Safety Reminders\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The safety of students, staff, and visitors is a top priority in RISD.\u00a0We have several proactive measures in place to provide 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-29791 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/networks-mobile-food-market\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Network-Logo-Horizontal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29792\" alt=\"Network-Logo-Horizontal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Network-Logo-Horizontal.jpg 400w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/Network-Logo-Horizontal-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/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\/networks-mobile-food-market\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNetwork\u2019s Mobile Food Market\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Network of Community Ministries Mobile Food Market will be available at several RISD and community locations each week beginning August 17.<\/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-29772 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-construction category-news tag-bond2025\" role=\"listitem\">\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-middle-school-transformation-parent-meeting-recap-7-30\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/LibertyMS-Mockup.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29773\" alt=\"Future Liberty Middle School Mockup\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/LibertyMS-Mockup.png 624w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/LibertyMS-Mockup-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/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-middle-school-transformation-parent-meeting-recap-7-30\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLiberty Middle School Transformation Parent Meeting Recap \u2013 7\/30\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>See the presentation and information that was shared regarding the upcoming construction and its impact on our campus.<\/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-29766 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/technology-with-purpose-risd-prioritizes-active-student-centered-learning-experiences\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/web-story01-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29767\" alt=\"Technology with Purpose\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/web-story01-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/web-story01-scaled-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/web-story01-scaled-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/web-story01-scaled-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/web-story01-scaled-1536x922.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/web-story01-scaled-2048x1229.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\/technology-with-purpose-risd-prioritizes-active-student-centered-learning-experiences\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTechnology With Purpose: RISD prioritizes active, student-centered learning experiences.\u00a0\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>At Richardson ISD, our North Star Goal is clear: Every student, teacher, and leader will meet or exceed their academic growth goal. Achieving that goal requires us to be intentional about every instructional tool we use\u2014including technology.<\/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-29752 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/stopfinder-mobile-app\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"758\" height=\"297\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/Stopfinder_logo.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29753\" alt=\"Stopfinder logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/Stopfinder_logo.webp 758w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/07\/Stopfinder_logo-300x118.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/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\/stopfinder-mobile-app\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tStopfinder Mobile App\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Your child\u2019s transportation information is just a click away! Stopfinder is the all-in-one, easy-to-use app for viewing &#038; sharing your student\u2019s transportation schedule.<\/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-29750 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-construction category-news tag-bond2025\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/bond-2025-middle-school-construction-meetings\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Bond2025.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29704\" alt=\"Bond 2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Bond2025.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Bond2025-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Bond2025-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/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\/bond-2025-middle-school-construction-meetings\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBond 2025 \u2013 Middle School Construction Meetings\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>As construction continues at our six junior high campuses as part of the Middle School Transformations made possible through voter-approved Bond 2025, parents and community members are invited to attend upcoming Bond Construction Parent Information Meetings.<\/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-29719 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/from-student-to-principal-of-liberty-junior-high\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/05\/Carrie-Greer-Liberty-Principal-1024x1024-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29720\" alt=\"Carrie Greer Liberty Principal\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/05\/Carrie-Greer-Liberty-Principal-1024x1024-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/05\/Carrie-Greer-Liberty-Principal-1024x1024-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/05\/Carrie-Greer-Liberty-Principal-1024x1024-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/05\/Carrie-Greer-Liberty-Principal-1024x1024-1-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/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\/from-student-to-principal-of-liberty-junior-high\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFrom Student to Principal of 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>Former Liberty Junior High student Dr. Carrie Greer will return to her alma mater as principal beginning in the 2026\u20132027 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-29712 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-construction category-news tag-bond2025\" role=\"listitem\">\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-middle-school-transformation-parent-meeting-recap-5-13\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/LibertyBS-Mockup_courtyard.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29775\" alt=\"Future Liberty MS Mockup Courtyard\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/LibertyBS-Mockup_courtyard.png 652w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/08\/LibertyBS-Mockup_courtyard-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/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-middle-school-transformation-parent-meeting-recap-5-13\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLiberty Middle School Transformation Parent Meeting Recap\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>See the presentation and information that was shared regarding the upcoming construction and its impact on our campus.<\/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-29703 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/bond-2025-project-updates\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Bond2025.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29704\" alt=\"Bond 2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Bond2025.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Bond2025-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Bond2025-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/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\/bond-2025-project-updates\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBond 2025 Project Updates\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A new Bond 2025 Projects update webpage is now live, designed to keep the RISD community informed and up to date on the progress of Bond 2025 projects.<\/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-29700 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/champ-from-mavs-visits-liberty\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"502\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Liberty-and-Macs.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-29701\" alt=\"Champ visits Liberty\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Liberty-and-Macs.jpg 502w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/04\/Liberty-and-Macs-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/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\/champ-from-mavs-visits-liberty\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChamp from Mavs visits Liberty\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Champ and the Mavs Man brought the hype and some amazing stunts to cheer on our Patriots!<\/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-28669 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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-students-empowered-at-girls-inc-power-2-the-girls\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1580\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Girls-Inc-FRE-and-LJH.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28670\" alt=\"Girls Inc FRE and LJH\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Girls-Inc-FRE-and-LJH.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Girls-Inc-FRE-and-LJH-300x247.jpg 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Girls-Inc-FRE-and-LJH-1024x843.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Girls-Inc-FRE-and-LJH-768x632.jpg 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Girls-Inc-FRE-and-LJH-1536x1264.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/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-students-empowered-at-girls-inc-power-2-the-girls\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLiberty Students Empowered at Girls, Inc. &#8220;Power 2 The Girls&#8221;\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Girls from Forestridge and Liberty boarded the bus for the Girls, Inc. conference at UTD.<\/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-28549 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news\" role=\"listitem\">\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\/enrollment-for-2026-27-is-now-open-2\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-28550\" alt=\"A promotional banner for Richardson ISD featuring four smiling diverse middle school\/junior high students. The top text reads &quot;2026-2027 ENROLLMENT NOW OPEN!&quot; in blue. A large navy blue bar in the center contains the white text &quot;RISD IS THE ONE&quot; with the subtext &quot;TAILORED OPPORTUNITIES. FAMILY-CENTERED NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS. LIFE-LONG EXPERIENCES.&quot; At the bottom, a red call-to-action reads &quot;RISD.ORG\/ENROLL TODAY!&quot;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH.png 2000w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/02\/Campus-HomepageEnglish-MS_JH-1536x922.png 1536w\" 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 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src=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/12\/Calendar-26-27-27-28-Cover.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-21352\" alt=\"Approved Calendars 2026-26 &amp; 2027-28\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/12\/Calendar-26-27-27-28-Cover.png 560w, https:\/\/schools.risd.org\/LibertyJH\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2025\/12\/Calendar-26-27-27-28-Cover-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/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-board-of-trustees-approves-academic-calendars-for-26-27-and-27-28-school-years\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRISD Board of Trustees Approves Academic Calendars for 26-27 and 27-28 School Years\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>During the December board meeting, the Board of 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