Liberty High

National Merit Semi-Finalists These students were selected as National Merit Scholarship Corporation Semi-Finalists! There are approximately 16,000 Semi-Finalists in their annual scholarship program. Every year more than 1.6 million juniors take the PSAT nationwide. Less than one percent...

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Liberty High

16655 SE 136th Street
Renton, WA 98059

(425) 837-4800

(425) 837-4810 attendance

(425) 837-4905 fax

Sean Martin Principal

Loren Krogstad Asst. Principal

Andrew Brownson Asst. Principal

After School Studying and Tutoring Support Starts Sept. 17

View the after school studying and tutoring schedule here.

PSAT/NMSQT for 10th/11th on Oct. 10

10th and 11th grade students will take the PSAT/NMSQT on Wednesday, October 10. The cost is $10 and scholarships are available. Additional information will be coming about the schedule for that day, including the activities for 9th and 12th grade students. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Armstrong.

Upcoming Events

Administrators and Counselors

Students are assigned an administrator and counselor depending on their last name.

Loren Krogstad, Assistant Principal (A-Li)

Laurel Shane, Counselor (A-Es)
Vicki Kenney, Counselor (Et-Li)

Andrew Brownson, Assistant Principal (Lj-Z)

April Flores, Counselor (Lj-Ri)
Robin Klym, Counselor (Rj-Z)

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King County School Zone Safety

Safety is paramount to King County, which has taken a number of steps to improve safety in the residential neighborhood next to Liberty High School, Briarwood Elementary School and Maywood Middle School.

Help with School Supplies

Does your family need support with backpacks and school supplies? Tools4Schools is here to help! Tools4School provides new backpacks filled with school supplies for District families needing financial support. Register here to receive free backpacks and school supplies.

Curriculum Night Video

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E News - Sept. 13, 2018

COLLEGE PLANNING NIGHT: SEPTEMBER 25, 5:30-8:30

This night is open to ALL students and parents as you start to think about the college planning process. The night will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a mini college fair in the commons. At 6:30 pm, parents and students will attend 3 sessions of your choice – topics include:

Financial Aid (Keynote in PAC Theater)
Competitive Colleges Admissions
Building Your College Application List
Applications (specific to c/o 2019)
Applications (specific to c/o 2020)
College Essays

Counselors and College & Career Specialists will be on hand for questions.

Representatives from the following schools will be in attendance:
Art Institute of Seattle, The
Bellevue College
Boise State University
Central Washington University
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Eastern Washington
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Evergreen State College
Fashion Institute of Design & Marketing
Gonzaga University
Oregon State University
Pacific Lutheran University
University of Alaska
University of Arizona
University of Idaho
University of Montana
University of Washington, Bothell
University of Washington, Seattle
University of Washington, Tacoma
Washington State University
Western Washington University

COLLEGE REP VISITS AT LIBERTY

Visits to Liberty High School are added often (and are currently booked through December!). Please check the College & Career Center homepage for the most up to date listing.

September:
9/19 University of Redlands, 9:30am
9/20 Dartmouth College, 2nd lunch
9/24 Wellesley College, 2nd lunch
9/26 Carroll College, 9:30am
9/27 University of Nevada - Las Vegas, 2nd lunch

October:
10/1 Michigan State Univ, 1st lunch
10/1 University of Washington Bothell, 1st lunch
10/1 US Naval Adademy, 2nd lunch
10/2 Texas Christian University, 2nd lunch
10/9 Western Washington University, 1st lunch
10/9 Saint Martin's University, 2nd lunch
10/11 Washington State University, 7:30 am
10/11 Linfield College, 2nd lunch
... and many more!

Visits will be hosted in the College & Career Center and are open to all students who have their lunch period during these times. Juniors and Seniors may attend any of the scheduled visits during lunch or during class with prior teacher permission (attendance will be tracked).

"COLLEGE 101" SERIES - WEDNESDAYS AT 9:30 AM

ALL LHS students are invited to Liberty High School’s “College 101” themed series. Each session will be presented by a college admissions counselor and will be hosted in the College & Career Center.

9/19: College essay writing tips - our first session is today!
9/26: What should you be doing each year of HS to best prepare for college?
10/17: Athletics in college
10/24: Why consider going to college out of state/What is WUE?
10/31: AP classes & activities: how heavy should your course/activity load be?

COLLEGE ESSAY SUPPORT

On Thursdays this fall (beginning Sept 20), volunteers trained in college essay support will be in the College & Career Center during both lunch periods to assist seniors with college essays.

To staff accordingly, students MUST sign up ahead of time for sessions. Please use the electronic sign-up or stop in the CCC to register. Essay assistance will continue until Thanksgiving if there is demonstrated demand!

Mrs. Auffant is available to meet with students at any time to work on essays.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Seattle Performing & Visual Arts College Fair
Tuesday, October 2 6:30-8:30 pm
Fisher Pavilion, Seattle Center

MIT Info Session
Tuesday, October 2 7-9 pm
Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center

Coast to Coast College Tour
Thursday, October 4 7-9 p.m.
Seattle Airport Marriott

Tufts University "Who Gets in and Why"
Monday, October 8 7-8pm
Seattle Marriott Redmond

Carnegie Mellon Info Session
Tuesday, October 9 7:30-9 pm
Hilton Seattle

King County Construction Career Day
Thursday, October 11 9am-2pm

Washington State 2018 Healthy Youth Survey

Our district is participating in the Washington State 2018 Healthy Youth Survey during Fall 2018.

The Healthy Youth survey includes questions related to physical activity and diet, unintentional and intentional injury, substance use, risk and protective factors, access to school-based services, and sexual behaviors, abuse and orientation. Survey results are used by schools, communities and state agencies to plan programs to support our youth and reduce their risks.

Participation in the survey is voluntary and the students’ answers are anonymous.

Please read the Parent and Student Notification Letter for more information about the Healthy Youth Survey.

Contact Mrs. Armstrong if you have any questions.

Equal Opportunity Notice

The Issaquah School District complies with all applicable federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability in its programs and activities, or employment related matters, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees are designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Executive Director of Human Resources and Legal Affairs, District Title IX Coordinator, Section 504/ADA Coordinator or Compliance Coordinator for 28A.540 and 28A.642 RCW, in writing at or by telephone at 425.837.7060. The Issaquah School District will also take steps to assure that national origin persons who lack English language skills can participate in all educational programs, services and activities. For information regarding translation services or transitional bilingual education programs, contact the Director of Student Interventions in writing at 565 NW Holly St., Issaquah, WA 98027 or by telephone at 425.837.7000.

Service provided by the Issaquah School District