Liberty Elementary students honor veterans with breakfast and song

Before the first bell rang, Liberty Elementary students were already hard at work serving coffee, smiles and handmade thank-you cards to veterans gathered for the school’s annual Veterans Day Breakfast […]
Liberty school board refers interim superintendent to law enforcement for bid-splitting

Members of the Liberty Elementary School District governing board have accused its newly hired interim superintendent, Trevor McDonald, of “bid splitting,” an allegation that carries the weight of a class […]
Liberty Board sanctions member after probe finds pattern of unprofessional conduct

The Liberty Elementary School District Governing Board voted 4-1 on Monday to publicly release an investigation report and impose restrictions on Board Member Kellie Zimmerman after an independent probe found […]
Liberty district names Trevor McDonald as interim superintendent

Liberty Elementary School District’s governing board voted unanimously Wednesday to approve Trevor McDonald as its interim superintendent for the 2025-26 school year. The decision followed a special board meeting at […]
Liberty moves to negotiate settlement agreement after placing superintendent on admin leave

Liberty Elementary School District’s governing board authorized its legal counsel yesterday to negotiate a settlement agreement following a private session discussing the current superintendent’s employment. The authorization comes a week […]
Liberty superintendent placed on performance improvement plan, directed to return from admin leave

The Liberty Elementary School District’s governing board directed its superintendent, Dr. Cort Monroe, to return to work last night under a performance improvement plan. Last month, Liberty Elementary School District […]
Former Marine hired as new Buckeye principal

The Liberty Elementary School District Governing Board has approved Brandon Valdez as the next principal of Blue Horizons Elementary School. The former Marine spent over a year as principal at […]
Liberty Elementary’s new campus will open in August to address growth in Buckeye

Liberty Elementary School District (LESD) is preparing to open its eighth campus, Loretta Zumbro Elementary School, in August 2025, a significant step to address overcrowding in one of the fastest-growing […]
New LESD school named for district teacher

Liberty Elementary School District broke ground this morning on the Loretta Zumbro Elementary School, drawing a large crowd to celebrate the occasion and the building’s namesake who was present with […]
Liberty Elementary School District approves key policy changes

The Liberty Elementary School District No. 25 (LESD) Governing Board has officially rejected the U.S. Department of Education’s (USDOE) proposed Title IX regulations, which were scheduled to take effect on […]