Liberty Middle School
Parent Teacher Association 

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Liberty Middle School 6801 Union Mill Road
Clifton, VA 20124
Telephone:
703-988-8100
Attendance:
703-988-8181
Guidance:
703-988-8200
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Reflections Program In Progress at Liberty Middle School!

The entries for the 2008-2009 Reflections Program, "Wow!", have been submitted and the judging is in progress! Congratulations to those Liberty students participating! Please check back for contest results on Monday, November 17!

FALL BALL

The Fall Ball is less than three weeks away. This event, on Thursday, November 20th, is open to all 7th and 8th grade students and begins right after school from 3:00 - 4:30 PM. Parent volunteers are needed to help sell tickets ($3 each) during lunches beginning Tues, the 18th, through Thurs, the 20th. In addition, ten parents will be needed to help chaperone the event along with another five parents to help sell cookies, popcorn, and sodas. WE NEED YOU ~ please consider volunteering. If you are interested in helping, contact Tricia Pollard at stlp@cox.net or 703/322-0547. Thank you!

BJs Membership

BJs is offering $10 off a 15-months membership to Liberty parents! Plus, BJs will donate $5.00 to Liberty for each membership received. If you already have a membership, you can still enroll. BJs will extend your current membership for an additional 15 months. Sign up forms are available in the front office at Liberty or here. Please return completed application to Liberty's front office. This offer ends November 7th. Please contact Gretchen Thrasher at gretchenscandles@yahoo.com if you have any questions.

ADVERTISE IN THE LIBERTY DIRECTORY

The Liberty Directory is distributed to more than 1,200 families and administrative personnel. Ads support the cost of printing the school's directory. If you are interested in placing an ad, please contact Trish Lacharite at lacharitet@aol.com or 703/266-2126 for more information. Ads range from $40 for a business card size ad to $250 for a full page ad. Telephone directories will be distributed in the fall of 2008. (Spanish translation, Korean translation).

VACANT CHAIR POSITIONS

The Liberty PTA has openings for the 2008-2009 school year for the following Standing Committees:

  • Student Council Liaison
  • Special Education co-chair(s)
  • Geography Bee Chair (December ~ approximately six hours total)
  • ESOL Liaison
  • Bake Sale(s) April and May

  • If you would like more information, please contact Tricia Pollard at stlp@cox.net or 703/322-0547.
    GIANT A+ BonusBucks and BOX TOPS for EDUCATION
    Looking for an easy way to help our school? Here are two simple ways:

  • Box Tops for Education ~ just clip and send in with your student.
  • Giant's A+ BonusBucks ~ please sign up at www.giantfood.com. Liberty Middle School is #4364. If you're not in the system but know you turned in a form, please let us know. A few forms were turned in with insufficient information for processing.

  • Please note if you participated last school year, YOU MUST RE-DESIGNATE THIS YEAR.

    Thank you!
    LIBERTY SPIRIT WEAR
    To order your Liberty Spirit Wear contact Vicki Fitzgerald at vicki.fitzgerald@verizon.net or call 703-222-3824. Click HERE to get your order form.

    VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

    It is never too late to get involved with your children and school through the PTA.  Many volunteer opportunities exist.  If you are interested, please contact our volunteer coordinators.  Contact Kim Johnson at PWJ5063@aol.com or 703/830-5063, for eighth grade and Susie Collier at susie927@verizon.net or 703/266-2035 for seventh grade.

    PTA MEETINGS SCHEDULE

    Liberty PTA meetings will be held the second Wednesday of each month during the school year. All meetings begin at 7:00 PM unless otherwise noted. Please mark your calendars to join us. We hope to see you there!

    Additional meeting dates:
  • November 12th
  • Decemeber - No Meeting
  • January 14th
  • February 11th
  • March 11th
  • April 15th (time changed to 6:00 PM)
  • May 13th
  • June - No Meeting

  • Please check this website for any changes in times or dates closer to the date. Thank you.
    BOOK COVERS
    If interested in purchasing, please contact Mary Jo Kaczmarek at mjkaczmarek@verizon.net.
    Comments Welcome

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    Please make sure you use the most up-to-date version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader to open the PDF documents. If not, you may encounter problems. You can get a free download from the Adobe site at http://www.adobe.com/. 

    LIBERTY NEWSLETTERS
    Liberty Mail
    Sign up for the PTA UPDATE, a weekly email newsletter delivered directly to your inbox.
    Introducing the 2008-2009 PTA Officers
    President:
    Tricia Pollard

    1st VP:

    Debbie Richel

    2nd VP:

    Gretchen Thrasher

    Recording Sec:
    Margot Yost

    Corresponding Secretary:
    Crysta Fischer

    Treasurer: Michelle Miller

    We look forward to building on the strong partnership between Liberty teachers and parents.  Please use the above links to our names to email us with any questions or concerns.  
    Tip of the Day and other helpful information    click here
    S.L.E.E.P.  (Start Later For Excellence In Education Proposal)
    There is a grassroots effort to encourage FCPS to make middle and high school start times later in the morning.   SLEEP would like to have secondary schools start at a time that is in sync with adolescent body clocks.  For more information, go to the SLEEP website by clicking HERE.  A petition is available for signature at that website.





























    Disclaimer:
    The Liberty Middle School PTA is a volunteer non-profit organization serving the students and community of Liberty Middle School. The LMS PTA is separate from and is not controlled by the school or the school district and does not represent the school or district in any way. All information and opinions presented on this site are made by the LMS PTA or its individual members and do not necessarily reflect the policies or opinions of the school or school district. Comments made by individual PTA members, including members of the executive board and committee chairpersons, do not necessarily reflect the official position of the LMS PTA, the Virginia PTA, or the National PTA. All information presented on this site is deemed accurate by the webmaster at the time of posting and is subject to change. Please email corrections to LMS PTA Webmaster.
    This page reflects the views of the Liberty Middle School PTA. Fairfax County Public Schools does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of this information. (Regulation 1505.)
    Thank you!