Browse past news stories for Liberty High School in Bakersfield, CA.

• Robert Swift: Home again (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 05:06:03 am
  After five years as a professional basketball player, all Robert Swift is looking for is a healthy, fun season.
• Volunteers to build adaptive gardens for people with MS (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on October 28, 2009 at 10:42:31 pm
  Thanks to financial donations from local Rotary clubs, individuals and foundations, on Saturday, volunteers with the National MS Society will create adaptive garden areas for people with multiple sclerosis in skilled nursing facilities. The idea came to life when Kim Kotrla, Kern County program manager for the MS Society, delivered a potted plant to a 51-year-old woman with MS in a local skilled ...
• Patriots take step forward (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on October 3, 2009 at 07:12:43 am
  Liberty High School showed something new Friday night: an effective, ball-controlling offense. The Patriots, plagued by offensive inconsistency during their first three games, had touchdown drives of 87, 76 and 80 yards and opened Southeast Yosemite League play with a 27-20 win over Bakersfield High at Liberty.
• Students Gather For 'See You At The Pole' (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 11:23:08 pm
  Students from across Kern County participated Wednesday morning in a national prayer gathering.
• Liberty High School closes at 11:30 a.m. (KGET 17 Bakersfield)
  posted on September 18, 2009 at 01:15:40 am
  Hundreds of homes and businesses in west Bakersfield were without power Thursday morning, and Liberty High School students were scheduled to be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. due to the outage.
• Liberty High School to close at 11:30 a.m. (KGET 17 Bakersfield)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 06:15:40 pm
  Hundreds of homes and businesses in west Bakersfield were without power Thursday morning, and Liberty High School students were scheduled to be dismissed at 11:30 a.m. due to the outage.
• Liberty High School Will Close At 11:30 a.m. (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 05:23:14 pm
  Liberty High School students will be released from school at noon today due to a PG&E outage.
• Liberty High School Closed Early (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
  posted on September 17, 2009 at 05:23:14 pm
  Liberty High School students were released from school at noon Thursday due to a PG&E outage.
• Fraley qualifies and competes in Clovis Street track event (The Lemoore Advance)
  posted on August 20, 2009 at 03:31:15 pm
  Lemoore High School played host to a qualifying meet on July 23 for high school, college and open division athletes. The event's top finishers qualified for the 2009 Clovis Street Pole Vault Competition.
• July 28 community sports accomplishments (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on July 28, 2009 at 05:21:53 am
  The Central Cal Intensity 14U fastpich softball team won the championship at the NSA Summer Sizzle Tournament (Division A) in Hanford July 18-19. CCI beat Visalia Elite 7-1 in the championship. Team members are Jessica Velasquez, Cheyenne Rodriguez, Sissy Gonzales, Gabby Spaillero, Brooke Charles, Maddie Arambula, Vanessa Moralez, Bianca Duran, Katie Clifton, Andrea Negrete and Sara Gonzales. ...
• Junior Olympic track results (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on July 13, 2009 at 05:19:26 am
  Saturday's results At Liberty High School
• Junior Olympic championships coming to town (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on July 10, 2009 at 06:05:36 am
  The state's track stars of tomorrow are coming to Bakersfield this week when the USA Track and Field brings its Region 14 Junior Olympic Outdoor Championships to town. The event starts today at Cal State Bakersfield. Today will be mostly preliminaries and the schedule runs from 4 p.m. until about 8.
• At it again: Club Respect athletes head to Jr. Olympic qualifier this weekend (Eureka Times-Standard)
  posted on July 9, 2009 at 08:49:40 am
  Last year, a little track and field team based in Humboldt County, Club Respect, sent one of their athletes to the USTAF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships.
• USA Track and Field Region 14 Championships headed to Bakersfield (Taft Midway Driller)
  posted on July 8, 2009 at 10:18:19 pm
  Over 1500 athletes compete for National Junior Olympic Berths  
• KV Youth finish track and field season (Kern Valley Sun)
  posted on June 27, 2009 at 05:47:25 am
  Pam FisherSpecial to the Sun Seven Kernville Union School District students; Zachary, Tayah and Trey Bushling, Taylor and Tanner Tito and Connor and Olivia Fisher participated in the the USA Track and Field Championships this spring.. The first meet was the region qualifier in Ridgecrest, held in April. Athletes had to place in the top three to compete at the next level. Zach, Taylor, Connor and ...
• June 16 community sports announcements (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on June 16, 2009 at 04:30:21 am
  BASEBALL Tryouts for the Bakersfield Heat's Elite Travel Team for 8 & 9 Year old boys, 6 p.m., July 7-8. Location to be determined. You need to be 8 or 9 by May 1, 2010 to be eligible to try out. Must present birth certificate to try out. Contact Don Snow (661) 979-6578 or email Dmsnow800@aol.com ... Also, visit: eteamz.com/bakersfieldheatbaseballclub
• June 9 community sports announcements (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on June 9, 2009 at 05:12:32 am
  BASEBALL The Bakersfield Braves Baseball Club is taking roster signups for its 6th-8th grade summer program consisting of bi-weekly practices, games and tournaments. The program is coached by the Bakersfield Baseball Academy coaching staff. Emphasis is placed on player development and team concepts. Cost is $800, which includes uniform, professional coaching, games and tournament fees. Call ...
• JMS track competes at Northern Area Meet (Tehachapi News)
  posted on June 4, 2009 at 06:20:38 pm
  The Jacobsen Middle School Track and Field squad began their quest to the valley finals with an impressive performance at the Northern Area section meet, setting a multitude of new personal and school records at Liberty High School (Bakersfield). In the 400 meter relay, Elayna Cramer, Madeleine Orellana, Shelby Ricker and Hannah Irwin placed second in the midget girls division with a personal ...
• Liberty's Smith surprised by Mayor's Trophy (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on June 3, 2009 at 04:56:00 am
  Darci Smith thought maybe she had the wrong room. But the fact that none of the other Mayor's Trophy finalists were present at last week's award presentation turned out to be a good omen.
• Schwartz runs down his dream (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on May 22, 2009 at 05:10:44 am
  Kern County's first state cross country champ signs with Cal Poly SLO
• Local runners advance to Kern County Meet (Taft Midway Driller)
  posted on May 14, 2009 at 07:06:55 pm
  Westside Wreckers relay teams finish first
• Athletes go distance in league meets (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on May 8, 2009 at 06:31:20 am
  Foothill's Schwartz, Bakersfield's Baker triple winners in SEYL, SWYL meets
• Red Ink Is Best-Case Scenario For KHSD Budget (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
  posted on May 5, 2009 at 06:34:31 am
  Projected $22 million budget loss next year could double if special election fails.
• Liberty High School Loses Ag Program (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
  posted on April 6, 2009 at 11:33:14 pm
  Future farmers who attend Liberty High School are going to have to find a new way to study farming.
• Local High Schools Might Say Goodbye To Ag Department (KERO 23 Bakersfield)
  posted on March 31, 2009 at 07:54:14 pm
  A group of parents at one area high school want to get the word out about a potential four-legged victim of the state's budget crisis.
• Jones one match short of wrestling nationals (The Fallbrook Village News)
  posted on March 19, 2009 at 11:54:46 pm
  Fallbrook High School senior Brett Jones missed qualifying for the high school wrestling national tournament by one match. Jones won three matches and lost two at the state tournament March 6-7 in Bakersfield. Although only the top eight places are designated, reaching the fifth round in the double-elimination tournament meant that Jones was one of the top 12 from among the 40 wrestlers in the ...
• District cancels 8th grade graduation ceremony (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on March 13, 2009 at 02:00:17 am
  The reality of education budget cuts hit home for Panama-Buena Vista Union School District students and parents when they learned Thursday that the district canceled the 8th grade graduation ceremony for 1,800 students. On Tuesday the district board voted to cut the $25,000 affair to help balance a $3.5 million budget shortfall this year. The board also authorized 77 teacher layoff notices. More ...
• Around the Horn (Oakley News)
  posted on March 12, 2009 at 01:52:26 am
  n Liberty High School senior David Klingsheim defeated Northview-Covina's Steve Salinas 11-2 in the 119-pound final to claim his second straight wrestling title at Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield on March 7. Klingsheim finished 38-1 and is the first two-time state champion in East County history.
• Around the Horn (Contra Costa Times)
  posted on March 12, 2009 at 01:40:06 am
  Klingsheim repeatsn Liberty High School senior David Klingsheim defeated Northview-Covina's Steve Salinas 11-2 in the 119-pound final to claim his second straight wrestling title at Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield on March 7.
• Around the Horn (Antioch News)
  posted on March 12, 2009 at 01:33:48 am
  n Liberty High School senior David Klingsheim defeated Northview-Covina's Steve Salinas 11-2 in the 119-pound final to claim his second straight wrestling title at Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield on March 7. Klingsheim finished 38-1 and is the first two-time state champion in East County history.