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![Kindergarten Enrollment Now Open]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1770061664/libertyk12mous/qun8uplzlfoshgxpjxl7/kindergartener2025.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1770061664/libertyk12mous/qun8uplzlfoshgxpjxl7/kindergartener2025.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1770061664/libertyk12mous/qun8uplzlfoshgxpjxl7/kindergartener2025.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1770061664/libertyk12mous/qun8uplzlfoshgxpjxl7/kindergartener2025.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1770061664/libertyk12mous/qun8uplzlfoshgxpjxl7/kindergartener2025.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1770061664/libertyk12mous/qun8uplzlfoshgxpjxl7/kindergartener2025.jpg","width":2200}])
Kindergarten Enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year opened on February 1, 2026.
![Allegri named MO Middle School Principal of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769111415/libertyk12mous/kxxwu7pydzumnk7km5wh/AllegriAward.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1769111415/libertyk12mous/kxxwu7pydzumnk7km5wh/AllegriAward.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1769111415/libertyk12mous/kxxwu7pydzumnk7km5wh/AllegriAward.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1769111415/libertyk12mous/kxxwu7pydzumnk7km5wh/AllegriAward.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1769111415/libertyk12mous/kxxwu7pydzumnk7km5wh/AllegriAward.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1769111415/libertyk12mous/kxxwu7pydzumnk7km5wh/AllegriAward.jpg","width":2200}])
Dr. Reagan Allegri was surprised Thursday morning, January 22, 2026, with the news that she was named the Neal Penberthy Middle-Level Principal of the Year by the Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals.
![Clawson Named Next Alexander Doniphan Principal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1769015135/libertyk12mous/yuji3fqlxgeqwydacr1q/ChavisClawson.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1769015135/libertyk12mous/yuji3fqlxgeqwydacr1q/ChavisClawson.jpg","width":320}])
At the regular Board of Education meeting held Tuesday evening, January 20, 2026, the Board appointed Mr. Chavis Clawson to be the next principal at Alexander Doniphan Elementary.
![EPiC Elementary Studio 2 Named to Battle of the Brains Top 20]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768512513/libertyk12mous/jub5tjeddt1fylzekxxr/BattleoftheBrains2026.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768512513/libertyk12mous/jub5tjeddt1fylzekxxr/BattleoftheBrains2026.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768512513/libertyk12mous/jub5tjeddt1fylzekxxr/BattleoftheBrains2026.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1768512513/libertyk12mous/jub5tjeddt1fylzekxxr/BattleoftheBrains2026.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1768512513/libertyk12mous/jub5tjeddt1fylzekxxr/BattleoftheBrains2026.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1768512513/libertyk12mous/jub5tjeddt1fylzekxxr/BattleoftheBrains2026.jpg","width":2200}])
EPiC Elementary Studio 2 students were surprised on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, with the announcement that they are a Top 20 finalist in the Burns & McDonnell Battle of the Brains competition.
![Board of Education Candidate Update]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1767719176/libertyk12mous/jti2vir8ob2ppfhymoyz/2026BoardCandidates.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1767719176/libertyk12mous/jti2vir8ob2ppfhymoyz/2026BoardCandidates.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1767719176/libertyk12mous/jti2vir8ob2ppfhymoyz/2026BoardCandidates.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1767719176/libertyk12mous/jti2vir8ob2ppfhymoyz/2026BoardCandidates.png","width":1080}])
Because the number of candidates matched the number of open positions, there will be no Board of Education election held on April 7, 2026.
![LPS Achieves Fourth Consecutive Year of APR Growth]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1735839112/libertyk12mous/hduo7qu1zrpcgfw0xbrl/Summit532024.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1735839112/libertyk12mous/hduo7qu1zrpcgfw0xbrl/Summit532024.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1735839112/libertyk12mous/hduo7qu1zrpcgfw0xbrl/Summit532024.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1735839112/libertyk12mous/hduo7qu1zrpcgfw0xbrl/Summit532024.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1735839112/libertyk12mous/hduo7qu1zrpcgfw0xbrl/Summit532024.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1735839112/libertyk12mous/hduo7qu1zrpcgfw0xbrl/Summit532024.jpg","width":2200}])
Liberty Public Schools is proud to announce another year of academic excellence, earning an impressive 86% overall score on the 2025 Annual Performance Report (APR) from the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).