Liberty Academy Newsletter
October 16, 2019
Absolute LAST CALL
LAST CHANCE TO TURN IN EARLY GRADUATION APPLICATIONS IS 10/18/2019...END OF SCHOOL DAY!
Upcoming school schedule: you need to know this!!
Parent-Teacher conferences are NEXT WEEK!
Fall Conferences will take place on
Monday, October 21st, 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
and
Tuesday, October 22nd, 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
These conferences are come and go and we hope to see you there!
Liberty Public Schools Parent University
Monday, October 21st and Tuesday, October 22nd
6-7pm at Liberty High School
Signs of Suicide
Presented by LHS Counseling and Social Workers
If you are headed to college or career training: THIS IS IMPORTANT.
The 2020-2021 FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) became available October 1, 2019. The 2020-2021 FAFSA is for August 2020 through July 2021.
Any senior wanting to attend post-secondary summer classes, (June and July 2020) must fill out a 2019-2020 FAFSA in order to receive financial aid.
Please see the following handouts for more FAFSA information:
- Best Practices for Creating an FSA ID
- FSA ID Username and Password Information
- 2019-2020 FAFSA Checklist – Have These Documents On-Hand
- 2019-2021 FAFSA Checklist
- Announcing MCC-Maple Woods Campus FAFSA Frenzy and FAFSA Completion Events for 2019-2020
Note that FAFSA Frenzy and Completion events are for any student planning on attending any post-secondary institution.
Federal Deadline
Online applications must be submitted by midnight Central Time, June 30, 2021. Any corrections or updates must be submitted by midnight Central Time, September 14, 2020.
State Deadline
Missouri - For priority consideration, submit application your application by February 1st. Applications are accepted through April 1, 2020, by midnight, Central Time. Awards made until funds are depleted.
College Deadline
Check with the college(s) you are interested in attending and/or contact the Financial Aid Office. School deadlines are usually early in the year (often in February or March, although some are even earlier now that the FAFSA form is available in October). You may also want to ask your college about its definition of an application deadline - whether it is the date the college receives your FAFSA, or the date your FAFSA is processed.
Diversity Festival: Save the date!
Diversity Festival
November 7th, 2019
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Liberty North High School
Liberty Public Schools invites you to join us as we proudly host the 4th Annual Diversity Festival! Celebrate the theme: Thrive Culturally, Locally, Globally as we learn, recognize, and honor the many diverse cultures that make up our community.
Safe Halloween Event at LHS!
Liberty High School Student Council invites children ages 3-10 to our annual Safe Halloween event on Wednesday, October 30th from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in Cokely Gym. Entry is $3 or 3 nonperishable food items per child.
Food donations benefit Key Club's Snack Pack program, which provides food items to LPS students in need. Key Club is particularly seeking donations of Peanut Butter, Chunky-Style Soup, Cereal, Canned Pasta, Spaghetti Sauce, and Fruit Cups.
Liberty High School Juniors...
Are you a sophomore or junior and interested in NCAPS next year???
The ASVAB at LPS
Liberty High School is offering the ASVAB test on Thursday, October 31st at 8am and Liberty North is offering the ASVAB on Wednesday, November 20th at 8am. There is no charge. If you'd like to take the LHS exam, contact Mrs. Streu ASAP (but NO LATER than October 24th) . If you'd like to take the North exam, contact Mrs. Streu by November 13th. lori.streu@lps53.org