
Liberty Loop
Weekly Family Newsletter November 9, 2023
PRINCIPAL PENOYER'S WEEKLY MESSAGE
Good morning, Patriot families!
A huge thank you to our STEAM teacher, Ms. Saul, for planning, organizing, and running Liberty's First Derby Day! Thank you also to the students and families who created incredible cars to participate. It was so much fun to watch! (See a few photos below).
Our Derby Track was created by a PV High School student (thank you, Carter B.!) using funds donated by our Liberty PTO. Thank you to our PTO for supporting our staff and students! We appreciate your generosity!
We are still looking for lunch/recess volunteers for Quarter 2. Sign up here if you are available to assist!
There is NO SCHOOL tomorrow, Friday November 10th in observance of Veterans Day. Thank you to all our Veterans for your hard work, dedication and service to our country.
Enjoy the long weekend!
IMPORTANT DATES
11/10 - NO SCHOOL - Veterans Day
11/14 - Early Release (KG 12:15pm; Grades 1-6 12:30pm)
11/14 - Peter Piper Pizza Take Out Tuesday
11/15 - National ESP Day (Education Support Professionals Day - this includes our instructional assistants, campus supervisors/duty aides, office staff, library media tech and custodian!)
11/17 - PTO Fall Carnival, 4pm-8pm
11/20 - PTO Family Night, Smashburger
11/22-11/24 - Thanksgiving Break
11/28 - School Council
PTO FALL CARNIVAL - NOVEMBER 17TH 4PM-8PM
The PTO Fall Carnival is just ONE WEEK away! In addition to bounce houses, games and fun, the Fall Carnival is host to the famous Liberty Silent Auction! The PTO is still looking for donations. Click here for the Donation Form if you have an item, service or goods connection. There is also a sponsor program with various levels. Click here for the Sponsor Form.
The Carnival is welcome to the community! Please invite your friends and neighbors. We would also love for you to donate an hour of your time to help throughout. This Carnival wouldn’t be possible without Carnival Volunteers! Follow this link to the Sign Up Genius and snag your spot today!
We also are looking for Sweet Donations for the Carnival’s Cake Walk. Please bring your donations to the Front Office anytime next week (11/13-11/17). Any refrigerated treats please bring in later in the week!
SQUARE ONE ART - MS. MOSSEY
SNACK DRIVE
STUCO will hosting a SNACK DRIVE for our school from now through November 17th. We are in need of individual snacks, such as goldfish, pretzels, crackers, etc. All donations can be turned into the front office. Check out the flyer below! Thank you!
STARS STUDENTS
I am happy to announce our STARS students this week who were nominated by our Specialist Teachers. These students have been doing a great job following STARS expectations of being Safe, Trustworthy, Accountable, Respectful or Supportive.
In Mrs. Kroll’s class, 1st grade student Rhett M. Rhett has been making great progress in reading! He participates in the lessons and helps others, too. Way to go, Rhett! Keep it up!
In Mrs. Strachan’s class, 4th grade student Ayden K. Ayden is a great student and is a hard worker in Reading Class. Ayden demonstrates STARS Expectations while he is in class by listening, following directions and being accountable for his learning. He is a great friend to others, he is kind and helpful and he always does his best! Keep up the great work, Ayden! We are so proud of you!
In Mrs. Bodin’s class, 6th grade student Max R. Max is always ready and willing to help a fellow classmate with technology or help on an assignment. Way to shine and assist others, Max!
In Ms. Shantz’s class, 3rd grade student Lucas L. Lucas has been accountable in class. He works hard to understand assignments even when presented with a challenge. He is responsible and makes sure to get things done and does a good job! Keep up the good work, Lucas!
Congratulations to all our STARS students!
Rhett, First Grade - Kroll
Ayden, Fourth Grade - Strachan
Max, Sixth Grade - Bodin
FLYERS AND MORE
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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
If you would like to volunteer during morning recess (before school), please find Mr. Dave or another staff member, sign in on the clipboard, and wear the visitor sticker!
Quarter 2 Sign Up is here! If you would like to volunteer during our lunch/recess, our 2nd Quarter sign up is here!
If you would like to volunteer in the classroom, please reach out to your child's teacher.
LUNCH MENUS
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
SCHOOL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Did you know....there is a link to the district emergency preparedness information website on school and district websites? Please review it here: School Safety - Paradise Valley Unified School District.
SCHOOL PAYMENTS FOR FIELD TRIPS AND OTHER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
PVUSD is implementing a new option to pay for all student related activities in all schools. Please read the information sheet below for the new updates.
Liberty Elementary School
Email: jpenoyer@pvschools.net
Website: pvschools.net/lbes
Location: 5125 East Marilyn Road, Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Phone: 602-449-6200