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Boys Volleyball

Boys volleyball has open gyms Monday Feb 6 and Monday Feb 13 from 7:30 to 8:30pm in the Main gym.

Career Passport

Attention Seniors! It’s Career Passport contest time!  The Powell Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring the Career Passport contest and one senior from Liberty High School will receive a $250 check.  Submit your passport to Mrs. Andrews by Thursday, March 15 to be entered in the contest.  See Mrs. Andrews or the poster in your English classroom for more details.

Ice Hockey

Ha-be Patriots!  Tonight, 7 pm. at Chiller North completes the Battle of the Olentangy’s! 3 teams; 1 goal and proceeds benefit ALS research in honor of Dr. Scott Davis.  Have you hugged a Senior today?  It’s…. Senior Night Saturday at 8!  The Patriots eyes will be smiling while battling the Irish at Chiller North!  Support your Seniors Pats’!!

Habitat for Humanity

Don’t know what you are doing this Spring Break yet?  Ever want to help build a house for someone?  Well, there are still a few spots available to head to Dade City, FL with Habitat for Humanity leaving on March 17th and returning on March 24th.   If you are interested, please do not hesitate  — talk to Ali Baxendale in the Foreign Language hallway in room 2271 by the end of next week.  

Track and Field

Attention track and field participants, we are in full conditioning mode. See Coach Snivley, Coach Dingus, or Coach Mills for more information.  Also if track is your first sport of the year, you need to fill out paperwork.  

Bowling Battle

Attention all students in a foreign language:  There is a Bowling Battle on Feb 24 for German, Spanish and French clubs!  Represent your language!  Sign up with Profe Baehr, Madam Bunke or Frau Moore!  See you there!

Speech Team

The Speech Team had one person compete at the Bexley Invitational over the weekend. . .  and she placed!  Way to go, Nicole Beard, for your 6th place finish in Prose Poetry!

FCA

Fellowship of Christian Athletes will meet on Thursday before school in the health room. 

Everyone is welcome at FCA.  You do not need to be involved in a sport to attend.

Please join us Thursday at 6:30 in the Health Room.

Greece Trip

If anyone is interested in traveling to Greece NEXT spring break for 11 days, including a cruise of the islands, there is a meeting tonight in Mrs. Martin’s room, 1121, at 7:00 pm.  Please come to get trip details and information.  Space is limited – don’t be left out.  See Mrs. Martin if you are unable to attend.

Spain Trip

If you’re traveling to Spain with Profe Huber this summer, remember that we’re meeting the group from Upper Arlington on Tuesday.  We’ll meet at the Graeter’s on Bethel Road at 7 PM.  See you then!

Service Club

Service club is having its first PATRI-A-THON planning meeting this THURSDAY, after school in the upstairs study hall room. Everyone who signed up for a committee should attend, but we also would love to have ANYONE else who is interested in helping plan the dance marathon. Once again, meet in the upstairs study hall room after school on Thursday!

Learn about the Olentangy Turf Committee!

The Olentangy Turf Committee, an organization of volunteer parents from Orange, Liberty and Olentangy High Schools is well into the process of raising the funds needed to place synthetic field turf at our three high schools by the fall 2012 school year.  This private volunteer effort is a great opportunity for our community to ban together and provide support for this effort. 

How can you help?  Please visit www.turfforolentangy.com to learn how our community can take this opportunity to make a great thing happen!

Journalism Students

Attention all journalism students.  If you are interested in taking The CANNON, Broadcast, Yearbook or the Patriot Press next year….you need to fill out an application and turn it into Ms. Ward in journalism room by Feb. 10th.   Applications are available outside the journalism lab and in student services.  You must have taken Intro to Journalism to apply to these courses.

Marketing

Attention all Sophomores!   If you are interested in taking Marketing next year….open to Juniors only…..you need to fill out an application and turn it into Mr. Rees in the Rusty Musket by February 13th.   Applications are available in the Musket and in student services.    If you believe you might major in business in college….this is a class you will want to consider. 

Textbook Return

Attention all Seniors who have not turned in their textbooks from first semester U.S. Government classes.

Please turn in your books as soon as possible. Thanks!

FCA

Fellowship of Christian Athletes will meet on Thursday before school in the Health room. 

Everyone is welcome at FCA.  You do not need to be involved in a sport to attend.

Due to Thursday’s late start, the meeting will start at 8:30 a.m. in the Health room. On Thursday’s start your day with FCA!

Olentangy Reads

Attention ALL Olentangy Reads volunteers.

Orientation will be held at Indian Springs Elementary this THURSDAY at 2:50. All students who plan to participate in session II need to attend. This means all new and old readers. See you Thursday!

Liberty United

LIBERTY UNITED will be going to Buckeye Bounce Club on Tuesday, February 7th from 4-5pm.  Please pick up permission slips and waivers from Mrs. Imbrogno in room 1400.  New members are always welcome!

Boys Volleyball

Boys volleyball has open gyms Monday January 23 and Monday Jan 30 from 7:30 to 8:30pm in the Main gym.

The Cannon

The CANNON will be on sale again this week during lunch periods in the JOURNALISM LAB in ROOM 2223.  Please help us to support freedom of speech by supporting your school newsmagazine.

DECA Spaghetti Dinner

Liberty DECA and The Olive Garden are sponsoring a spaghetti dinner next Friday, January 27th before the basketball game with Olentangy to benefit Family Promise.   The dinner will be held between 5 pm and 7 pm.  All proceeds from the dinner will be donated to Family Promise.      Family Promise is a local organization that helps homeless families get back on their feet by providing housing and employment counseling.  Spaghetti dinners will be $6.00 for students and $10.00 for adults.   Bring your family out to the Liberty vs. Olentangy boys basketball game next week and enjoy a dinner from Olive Garden.

Spanish Club

Attention Spanish Club members!  This month we will meet on Wednesday the 25th at 3pm at the El Vaquero in Dublin.  Come eat some great food and mingle! If you need directions see Profe Baehr in room 2123!

Teacher Academy

Are you interested in a career in education?  Consider applying for Teacher Academy!  Students who are accepted into the program will have the opportunity to earn college credit, get hands on experience, and learn about the teaching profession.  Applications are available in student services, or from Mrs. Weakley.

Not sure what you want to do with your life?  Apply for Mentorship and participate in internships, engaging hands-on activities, and learn about the importance of professionalism.  Applications are available in student services or from Mrs. Rafey.

Make a difference!  Apply for Service Learning and make a difference in your community and the world around you.  Students in this class will have the opportunity to learn about the importance of service, participate in dynamic hands-on experiences, and complete service hours at various locations.  Pick up an application in Student Services or from Mrs. Underman.

Ice Hockey

Thank you Hockey Fan’s!  You watched your Patriots out power Jerome for the Thomas Worthington MLK tourney championship last Sunday!  This weekend your #1 ranked Patriot Puckers need your support more than ever!  3 games! 3 nights! 3 rinks!  The Pats’ are in town with the get down battling Coffman, Jerome and St Charles!   *Game 1: Friday at the Dublin Chiller your Pats take on the #5 ranked Coffman Rocks at 7pm.    *Game 2: The Main Event!  Saturday night 6pm at Chiller North your Patriots do battle with the #2 rated Jerome Celts; An epic battle that helps decide the conference champion! Starting the game off right is Liberty’s own Haley Meyer singing the National Anthem! Before of after the game, stop by Buffalo Wings and Rings and just say Liberty!   *Game 3:At 3! Sunday downtown at the Ohio Health Ice Haus against the #8 ranked St. Charles Cardinals.    Be Proud, Be Loud this weekend Patriots! Ha-be!

Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to Nick Archer for being selected as the American Family Insurance Athlete of the Week.

Jostens

ATTENTION FRESHMAN:   

 Jostens Class ring delivery day will be Thursday, January 19^th during lunch periods in the cafeteria.  If you have a balance due a postcard has been sent to your home, please check with your parents.  Final payment must be made in order to take home your ring.  Please bring your final payment to school on the delivery day.  New class ring orders can still be placed on this day, please bring a $50.00 deposit and your completed order form.

 ATTENTION SENIORS:

If you have not ordered your cap & gown and custom school announcements a notice has been mailed to your house to remind you that Thursday, January 19^th  is your last chance to place your order in school before the ordering deadline and prices increase. You may also order online at www.jostens.com.

Any questions please call Jostens.

Softball

Softball conditioning is scheduled every Monday and Wednesday from 3:00-4:15 at Liberty High School. Middle school students are welcome to attend.

Boys Volleyball

Boys volleyball will have open gym Monday, January 9, from 7:30-8:30 in the Liberty High School main gym.

OLHS Sounds of Liberty & Liberty Belles

OLHS Sounds of Liberty and Liberty Belles will be competing on Sunny 95 as part of their Christmas Idol contest, please vote for Liberty High School at www.Sunny95.com until Friday morning.

Liberty Ice Hockey

There’s no place like the Home Opener!  Hockey Fans, watch your Pat’s dangle, snipe and celly against the Upper Arlington Golden Bears Sunday; 5pm at the Chiller North in the Conference Home Opener! Before or after the game, stop by Buffalo Wings and Rings and just say LIBERTY! 25% of your tab (carry-out included) supports the Liberty Hockey Program.  Ha-be Pats!

German Club

German Club will celebrate on Friday, Dec 16th.  Meet in Frau Moore’s room after school and bring goodies for gingerbread houses!