Congratulations to the following students for qualifying to the sectional round in individual events in track and field.. Gavin Reese, Jade Acklin, Brayden Mays, Reed Tune, Jasper Melby and Parker Tune. Also qualifying, the boys 4x100 relay team, Chris Sharr, Parker Tune, Kyle Roberts, Gavin Reese, Jasper Melby
BTE students who crushed their 4th Quarter AR Reading Goal celebrated with a fun-filled trip to the Mountain View Youth Center—complete with skating and games! Great job, readers!
Shoutout to Mrs. Henry’s 2nd Grade and Mrs. Millard’s 3rd Grade! They soaked up the sunshine and enjoyed lunch in the BTE Courtyard yesterday as a reward for meeting this week’s attendance challenge! Way to go!
MVBT Grades 3–5 Spring Concert: Gone Country! Our talented 3rd–5th graders brought the country spirit to life at the MVBT Spring Concert! Under the direction of Mrs. Pitts, students performed a lively medley of country songs that had the audience tapping their feet. Amazing job, everyone!
MVBT K–2 Spring Concert: Gone Country! Yeehaw! Our K–2 students went country at this year’s Spring Concert, led by the amazing Mrs. Pitts! They sang a fun medley of country favorites and had a blast dancing to “Cotton Eyed Joe.” Great job, everyone!
Big Shout-Out to These Amazing BTE Classes! Every student in these classrooms crushed their 4th Quarter AR Goals! As a reward, each class got to choose a game for their room—way to go, readers! Mrs. Rutledge’s 1st Grade Mrs. Smith’s 2nd Grade Mrs. Henry’s 2nd Grade Mrs. Carkhuff’s 3rd Grade Mrs. Millard’s 3rd Grade We’re so proud of your hard work, dedication, and love for reading!
BTE was hopping last night! Their Art Show and Family Night at the Book Fair were a big hit! Families enjoyed viewing amazing student artwork and exploring great reads at our BOGO Book Fair in the library. Thank you to everyone who came out to support our talented students and foster a love of reading!
To celebrate their hard work and best efforts on end-of-year testing, BTE students were treated to some Bounce House fun today! It was a day full of smiles, laughter, and well-deserved joy!
LMS 2025-2026 Planner Cover Contest Winner!
Our students truly showed us that we are Better Together through their amazing submissions for next year’s LMS planner cover contest! After a school-wide vote, we are excited to announce that Caylee Haines is our winner!
Caylee’s design will be featured on the cover of every 2025-2026 LMS planner, and she was awarded a $50 gift card from the admin team as a thank-you for her creativity and hard work.
We are so proud of all the students who participated and made this contest a success. Way to go, Caylee!
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Big news from BTE!
This year, our 3rd–5th graders joined the Smokey Bear & Woodsy Owl Poster Contest thanks to Ms. Pace and the Mountain View Garden Club.
Three students had posters selected for the state level:
• Catalina Garza (5th) – Smokey Bear
• Rayah Schinke (3rd) – Smokey Bear
• Brilee Dillard (5th) – Woodsy Owl
Even more exciting… Catalina and Rayah’s posters placed at the STATE level!
Way to go, artists—we’re so proud of you!
Liberty Middle School G.O.A.T. Spotlight
Mike McAfee has passed the G.O.A.T. award to Mrs. Faulkner!
“I would like to recognize Mrs. Faulkner as the G.O.A.T. She works really hard on the choir program and has taken it to new heights—her students truly enjoy her. On a personal level, she’s helped me through a difficult year by providing mentorship and advice. As she prepares to retire, this award is the perfect way to honor her as the Greatest Of All Time!”
Congratulations, Mrs. Faulkner! Thank you for your impact on both students and staff!
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Student of the Month Spotlight!
Congratulations to our amazing students—Kyler Allen, March Student of the Month, and Madyson Southworth, April Student of the Month! We’re proud of your hard work and leadership.
A big thank you to Andrea McNew with Shelter Insurance for celebrating our students with certificates, shirts, and gift cards! Your support means so much to our school.
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Sunshine + Games = The Perfect Afternoon! BTE students brought the energy yesterday with outdoor games, laughter, and all the good vibes. Nothing beats fun in the sun with friends!
Shout-out to Mrs. Henry’s and Mrs. Antrim’s Class! These superstar students crushed last week’s attendance challenge and earned a sunny lunch in the BTE courtyard! Great job showing up and showing out!
Teacher Appreciation Week is in full bloom at BTE! We kicked things off with a Pancake Bar breakfast and gave our amazing teachers the chance to create their own floral arrangements from a gorgeous flower selection. A sweet and beautiful way to say THANK YOU!
We’re so proud of Liberty Middle School student Taylan Egly, who recently served as a Buddy for the Miracle League baseball program! The Miracle League creates a safe, inclusive environment for children with disabilities to enjoy the game of baseball — and Taylan stepped up with heart, compassion, and leadership. Way to represent our community with kindness and character on and off the field!
Life Skills Sweet Treats!
Our Life Skills students have been busy in the kitchen! They created a giant strawberry Pop-Tart and followed it up with Mini Pineapple Upside Down Cakes. The verdict from the class? “So good!” We love seeing these students build confidence and skills through fun, hands-on learning!
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7th Grade Math Glow Games – Day 3!
Today was all about practicing for the MAP test while having fun! Students answered review questions, and when they got one right, their team earned the chance to compete in Minute-to-Win-It games to score extra points. The room was glowing with energy, teamwork, and learning!
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We are planning for the future—and we want your input!
If you live in our district, own a business, own a farm, or lead or attend a local church, and do not currently have children enrolled in our schools, we invite you to complete our Community Survey.
Your voice is a vital part of our district’s success. Whether you’re serving the community through your business, your church, or simply as a neighbor, your perspective will help guide our strategic planning for the 2025-2026 school year and beyond.
Please note: A separate survey was sent via text to all parents of enrolled students. This survey is intended solely for community members, business owners, farm owners, and church leaders or members.
https://forms.gle/9Tm3uXsHCUqn5sFb9