The Liberty Ledger: August 11, 2021

The Liberty Ledger

Providing students and parents with the important updates and report of events happening at LMS.


Important Dates

Thursday, August 19th from 9am - 11:30 am - New Student Orientation 

Thursday, August 19th from 1:30 - 3 pm- "Liberty Live" Open House

Monday, August 23rd-First day of School


Back to School Information

Orientation, Forms, School Supplies, and Immunizations

Please visit this link to our website for all of the important information regarding the start of the school year.

School Opening Information


New Student Orientation

Thursday, August 19, 9:00-11:30 AM

  • Students only:  ALL 7th Grade Students and any 8th grade students NEW to Liberty
  • Transportation available from feeder schools-please be at elementary school a few minutes prior to bus departure time listed below:
    • Bull Run Elementary-8:30 am 
    • Centreville Elementary-8:40 am
    • Centre Ridge Elementary-8:40 am
    • Colin Powell-8:40 am
    • Union Mill Elementary-8:45 am
  • You may also drop your student off in Kiss and Ride at Liberty and pick up there as well.  Please do not drop off prior to 8:50 am.
  • Students will follow an abbreviated schedule and meet their teachers
  • Please ensure students know if they are taking bus back to elementary school and if so which one or if they are being picked up by a parent

“Liberty Live” Open House

Thursday, August 19, 1:30-3:00 PM

  • All students and families welcome
  • Open House format
  • Self-guided building tour
  • Drop off medications in clinic
  • Kona Ice Truck on site!

School Supply List

Here is the link to the school Supply List:

https://libertyms.fcps.edu/academics/supply-list


Laptops

All students will be provided a school laptop.  Computers will be distributed during the school day during the week of August 23rd. 


Transportation 

  • Students may not enter building before 7:10 AM.
  • Kiss n’ Ride-parents should enter and exit from the entrance closest to Compton Road.  Please follow the signs. 
  • If you have not responded to the bus survey for transportation please use this link
  • Bus stops and route information will be shared with families via the ParentVUE accounts on August 10. All staff and students riding a bus will be required to wear a mask. For more information about bus transportation, including how to access the Bus Delay Notification System, visit the Transportation page.  Transportation will load that information in SIS Student and ParentVUE under Student Info > Transportation. You can only see this information if you log on via the website, not the app. 

Face Mask

Masks

FCPS Mask Guidance for Return to School was shared with our community via email, text, social media, and the FCPS website on July 28.


Bell Schedule

We will be implementing a new bell schedule for the 2021-2022 school year.  We will send the bell schedule as soon as we get approval from FCPS.  The school day will start at 7:30 AM and end at 2:15 PM. 


Parent Vue Accounts

If you need to set up a Parent Vue account or need assistance to reset your password please contact  Jasmine Washington at jwashington1@fcps.edu or Jenni Carnahan at jscarnahan@ fcps.edu for assistance.  Please allow 1-2 business days for them to respond.  


Back-to-School Night

Tuesday, September 14

  • Virtual format
  • Live Session at 6:30 PM (session will be recorded) 
  • All teacher presentations, syllabus, curriculum info will be pre-recorded and shared virtually

Lunch

All students may receive one (1) no-cost breakfast and one (1) no-cost lunch meal each school day. This never-before implemented benefit combined with all students returning to school buildings has the potential to significantly increase participation in the meal programs. Menus, allergens, and nutrition information are all available online at https://fcps.nutrislice.com/menu/.

Students should bring a water bottle with them to school which can be refilled at hydration stations.  Students will not be permitted to drink from water fountains. 

Students will have the opportunity to eat lunch outside in designated areas (weather permitting).


Food Resources from FCPS

For the most up to date information on meal distribution locations and schedule, please click the link below!

FCPS Meal Distribution

Meal Distribution

Questions or Concerns?

If you have any questions regarding resources like food and family assistance, please contact Angie Huber, School Social Worker at aahuber@fcps.edu

Or visit our Social Worker Page HERE

mental health resources

Helpful Resources



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LMS Administrative Team

Principal: Adam Erbrecht  |  AWErbrecht@fcps.edu

Assistant Principal: Gregory Hall |  GHall3@fcps.edu 

Assistant Principal: Natalie Lissy |  NSLissy@fcps.edu

Assistant Principal: Collin Whitt |  CTWhitt@fcps.edu

Director of Student Services: Renee Pete |  ERPete@fcps.edu

admin team LMS

From Left-Right: N. Lissy, R. Pete, A. Erbrecht, G. Hall, C. Whitt