Liberty High Newsletter 4-19-2026
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Principal's Message 4-19-2026
Hello Everyone,
We are making good progress in the 4th quarter and progress reports are right around the corner. Please, meet with your students and make sure they are putting in their best effort to finish out the school year. The Liberty High School Team is here to help. Please, feel free to contact us whenever you feel the need to get some help. We are here for you and your student.
Have a blessed day, Dr. Christmas
Announcements
All Grade Levels Families (TK-12)
✨ Love Lodi Volunteer Day - April 25th, 2026
Projects that NEED some LOVE
LOVE LODI VOLUNTEER DAY FLYER (Link)
Love Lodi Day is almost here—Saturday, April 25 is just over two weeks away. If you haven’t signed up yet, there’s still time—and plenty of projects that need a little extra love. Sign up at lovelodi.org or at the QR code in the flyer below.
The School Accountability Report Card (SARC) provides parents and the community with important information about each public school. Lodi Unified School District’s SARCs are available on the District’s webpage at https://www.lodiusd.net/about/sarcs. If you have questions regarding Lodi Unified’s SARCs or would like to receive a printed copy of a particular school, please contact Accounting at (209) 331-7141. For further information on School Accountability Report Cards, please visit the California Department of Education's web site at https://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/sa/.
Resumen del Reporte de Rendición de Cuentas Escolar (SARC) provee a los padres y a la comunidad con información importante sobre cada escuela pública. Los informes SARC del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Lodi están disponibles en https://www.lodiusd.net/about/sarcs página web del Distrito. Si usted tiene preguntas con respecto a los SARC de Lodi Unified o le gustaría recibir una copia impresa de una escuela en particular, por favor póngase en contacto con el departamento de Contabilidad al numero 209-331-7141. Para más información sobre School Accountability Report Cards (SARC), por favor visite el sitio Web del Departamento de Educación de California en https://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/sa/.
Tutoring
Math - Mrs. Lewis Monday thru Thursday 1:45 - 2:30 pm and Friday morning 7:45 - 8:30 am
State Wide Testing
CAASPP testing is well underway at Liberty High. 11th grade students, please, check in with Mr. Simpfenderfer to see when you will test. Represent Liberty High School and do your best on the State Test CAASPP.
College and Career Field Trips
All of our field trips have been well attended this year. If you are interested in visiting a college this year, please, see your counselor Mrs. Wood to discuss these opportunities for the 2025-2026 school year.
Upcoming Minimum Days, Holiday's and other important dates
End of 3rd Quarter - March 13th, 2026
Spring Break - March 16th to March 27th, 2026 (No School)
First Day of 4th Quarter - March 30th, 2026 at 8:30 am
Minimum Day - April 8th, 2026
Minimum Day - May 6th, 2026
Memorial Day - May 25th, 2026 (No School)
Guitar Club
Interested in playing guitar? Details: Guitar, Bass, and Drum lessons - 1:45-2:40 in Room B-2. All skill levels welcome. Some days will include Band, Free Play, and Maintenance.
Liberty Thursday Thrift Store
Does your student need a coat or warmer clothes for the winter season? Mrs. Lewis runs the Liberty Thursday Thrift store that offers clothing items and more to students at no charge. Students are welcome to shop and find something they can use. We are currently welcoming donations of hooded sweatshirts, jackets and dark colored graphic t-shirts. Thank you!
Picking Up and Dropping Off Students at School
Please respect our neighbors and the quiet area that we live in. Drive the speed limit, turn down your music, and refrain from blocking driveways. Thank you for your cooperation.
Graduation Information for Liberty High
GRADUATION PRACTICE - May 26 at 11:45am
Be sure your child is at Liberty by 11:00am.
GRADUATION CEREMONY - May 27 at 10:00am @Hutchins Street Square
On the day of graduation - GRADUATES MUST BE AT LIBERTY BY 8:00AM.
Caps and Gowns
Ordering available through Achievers, Inc.
ONLINE: www.graduationorder.com password: lhs209
Phone: 408-441-7200 office hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 – 4:30pm.
All packages will be shipped directly to students. If students want to purchase a cap and gown only they will have a choice to pick up the school in the spring at no additional cost ($32.00) or they can have the gown shipped to them ($32.00 + $10.95 shipping).
Have You Reported Your Students' Absence?
Parents and Guardians,
To report an absence, please call our office at 209-331-7633. If leaving a message, please remember to include your name, your child's name, and the reason for the absence. Uncleared absences will become unexcused absences after ten days without a parental excusal. For medical appointments, please remember to get a doctor's note and have you or your child bring it to the office as soon as possible.
School/Office Hours and Important Numbers
Just a reminder that school hours are 8:30AM - 1:45PM on regular school days. Office hours are 8:00AM - 4:30PM.
The main school number is (209) 331-7633. The attendance number is (209) 331-7622.
Dr. Christmas, the principal, Mrs. Wood, the counselor, and all of our teachers are here to assist you and your student. Please give us a call if you have any questions or concerns.
We are all here to partner with your student and family to ensure their success at Liberty High School. We look forward to making this a great school year for your student.
School Site Council
The next School Site Council Meeting will be held in April, 14th, at 2:30 pm in the School Library. All parents, students, and staff are encouraged to attend.