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![Winner Caden Mickelson and coach Jeff Braden pose with the Kenneth Smith Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751571875/libertyk12mous/cuahlikkkb7tehaakadk/CadenMickelsonKennethSmithAward.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751571875/libertyk12mous/cuahlikkkb7tehaakadk/CadenMickelsonKennethSmithAward.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751571875/libertyk12mous/cuahlikkkb7tehaakadk/CadenMickelsonKennethSmithAward.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1751571875/libertyk12mous/cuahlikkkb7tehaakadk/CadenMickelsonKennethSmithAward.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1751571875/libertyk12mous/cuahlikkkb7tehaakadk/CadenMickelsonKennethSmithAward.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1751571875/libertyk12mous/cuahlikkkb7tehaakadk/CadenMickelsonKennethSmithAward.jpg","width":2200}])
Liberty North High School Class of 2025's Caden Mickelson was honored with the Kenneth Smith Award on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
![All-American Swimming, Graham Henderson, 100-yard backstroke]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751475246/libertyk12mous/hfvbsdprrkuhbxbiwpxh/All-AmericanHenderson.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751475246/libertyk12mous/hfvbsdprrkuhbxbiwpxh/All-AmericanHenderson.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751475246/libertyk12mous/hfvbsdprrkuhbxbiwpxh/All-AmericanHenderson.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751475246/libertyk12mous/hfvbsdprrkuhbxbiwpxh/All-AmericanHenderson.png","width":1080}])
Liberty High School's Graham Henderson earned All-American honors for the 100-yard backstroke as just a freshman for the 2024-2025 swim season.
![Angie Reed, Karen Rogers and Jenn Bauer pose with the MSBA Governance Team Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751376518/libertyk12mous/ij3tovsl1cg8ibkdkp14/MSBASummitMonday434.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1751376518/libertyk12mous/ij3tovsl1cg8ibkdkp14/MSBASummitMonday434.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1751376518/libertyk12mous/ij3tovsl1cg8ibkdkp14/MSBASummitMonday434.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1751376518/libertyk12mous/ij3tovsl1cg8ibkdkp14/MSBASummitMonday434.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1751376518/libertyk12mous/ij3tovsl1cg8ibkdkp14/MSBASummitMonday434.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1751376518/libertyk12mous/ij3tovsl1cg8ibkdkp14/MSBASummitMonday434.jpg","width":2200}])
The Liberty 53 Board of Education is among 23 Missouri school boards earning the Missouri School Boards’ Association’s 2025 Governance Team Award
![Proud BCME District]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747144937/libertyk12mous/pjja8o9o6fijpnazp7hm/ProudBCMEDistrict.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747144937/libertyk12mous/pjja8o9o6fijpnazp7hm/ProudBCMEDistrict.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747144937/libertyk12mous/pjja8o9o6fijpnazp7hm/ProudBCMEDistrict.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747144937/libertyk12mous/pjja8o9o6fijpnazp7hm/ProudBCMEDistrict.jpg","width":1080}])
Liberty Public Schools has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation.
![PLTW Distinguished Program Recognition]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746842771/libertyk12mous/pr5dbctmgknogngdozur/PLTWDistinguishedProgramRecognition.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746842771/libertyk12mous/pr5dbctmgknogngdozur/PLTWDistinguishedProgramRecognition.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746842771/libertyk12mous/pr5dbctmgknogngdozur/PLTWDistinguishedProgramRecognition.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1746842771/libertyk12mous/pr5dbctmgknogngdozur/PLTWDistinguishedProgramRecognition.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746842771/libertyk12mous/pr5dbctmgknogngdozur/PLTWDistinguishedProgramRecognition.png","width":1370}])
Liberty Public Schools had six schools receive Project Lead The Way Distinguished Program Recognition for 2024-2025.
![Vera Holiman headshot]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744730449/libertyk12mous/t4ufhngjitjzqwwotjof/VeraHoliman.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744730449/libertyk12mous/t4ufhngjitjzqwwotjof/VeraHoliman.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744730449/libertyk12mous/t4ufhngjitjzqwwotjof/VeraHoliman.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744730449/libertyk12mous/t4ufhngjitjzqwwotjof/VeraHoliman.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1744730449/libertyk12mous/t4ufhngjitjzqwwotjof/VeraHoliman.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1744730449/libertyk12mous/t4ufhngjitjzqwwotjof/VeraHoliman.jpg","width":2200}])
In a surprise event held Wednesday morning, April 16, 2025, at the Liberty Public Schools Support Services building, Ms. Vera Holiman was announced as the 2025-2026 LPS District Support Employee of the Year.