Liberty High School (Liberty, Missouri)

Liberty High School
Liberty High School
Address
	200 Blue Jay Drive, Liberty, MO 64068; Bluejay
Rival	Liberty North High School
Website	Official

Liberty High School (LHS) is a four-year

Liberty North High School (Liberty, Missouri)

which opened in 2010. Liberty High School has two feeder middle schools, Liberty Middle School and Discovery Middle School (formerly South Valley Junior High).

Athletics/Activities

Several programs at Liberty have received state and national accolades. Its broadcasting program operates cable channel 18 on Time Warner Cable under the non-assigned call letters KLPS. As of August 2017, Liberty High School was ranked 1st in the nation in debate and forensics according to the National Speech and Debate Association, starting the 2017–18 school year with over 600 speech and forensics degrees on the team.^[2] As of 2018, Liberty High School has established a competitive marching band knows as the blue and white Vanguard. Liberty's baseball team won the state championship at the highest class level in 2002 and 2021.^[3]

Notable alumni

David Allen, American football player^[4]
Scott Carroll, baseball player^[5]
James Dewees, musician with Reggie and the Full Effect, The Get Up Kids and My Chemical Romance.^{[citation needed]}
Shea Groom, soccer player^[6]
Marcus Lucas, American football player^[7]
Alex Saxon, Actor
Eric Staves, Actor
UFC
fighter

References

^ "Liberty High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
^ "Rankings | National Speech & Debate Association". www.speechanddebate.org. Archived from the original on March 5, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
^ "Liberty Blue Jays pull late shift, claim first baseball title since 2002 with 8-4 win". The Kansas City Star. June 6, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
^ Mosimann, Jack. "Ring of Honor Feature: David Allen". Kansas State University. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
^ Grathoff, Pete (June 3, 2014). "Former Liberty High star Scott Carroll pitches with a lot of support against hometown team". Kansas City Star. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
^ "Liberty family proud after pro athlete daughters honored by ESPN for epic plays". FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports. August 16, 2018. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
^ Blumberg, Eric (September 26, 2011). "Marcus Lucas Learns From His Mother". KOMU-TV. Retrieved January 23, 2015.

External links

[1] "Liberty High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 17, 2021.

[2] "Rankings | National Speech & Debate Association". www.speechanddebate.org. Archived from the original on March 5, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2017.

[3] "Liberty Blue Jays pull late shift, claim first baseball title since 2002 with 8-4 win". The Kansas City Star. June 6, 2021. Retrieved August 17, 2021.

[4] Mosimann, Jack. "Ring of Honor Feature: David Allen". Kansas State University. Retrieved January 23, 2015.

[5] Grathoff, Pete (June 3, 2014). "Former Liberty High star Scott Carroll pitches with a lot of support against hometown team". Kansas City Star. Retrieved January 23, 2015.

[6] "Liberty family proud after pro athlete daughters honored by ESPN for epic plays". FOX 4 Kansas City WDAF-TV | News, Weather, Sports. August 16, 2018. Retrieved June 3, 2019.

[7] Blumberg, Eric (September 26, 2011). "Marcus Lucas Learns From His Mother". KOMU-TV. Retrieved January 23, 2015.

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