Students at Lima City Schools’ Liberty Arts Magnet explored Hawaiian culture through a hands-on hula dance lesson led by Pacific Paradise Entertainment. The program highlighted storytelling through movement while giving students an engaging and fun cultural experience.
Second graders at Liberty Arts Magnet are turning their career dreams into dance with the help of an artist-in-residence. Their performances will be showcased in a free public event on April 30 at Lima Senior High School.
Students in Lima were recognized for applying Rotary’s 4-Way Test to real-world issues during the annual essay and speech contest. Winners addressed topics such as school dress codes, climate change, and youth involvement in decision-making.
Lima Senior and Liberty Arts Magnet students are inviting the community to attend their student-led production of “One Stoplight Town,” a play exploring change and small-town life.
Students at Liberty Arts Magnet are learning about Chinese culture through hands-on percussion lessons from world-traveled musician Shengyuan Tong.
Athletic Director John Zell said alumni will play a prominent role in the festivities.
“We’re inviting all alumni to attend. We have quite a few activities involving our alumni. We’re going to have an alumni pep band. We’re going to have alumni cheerleaders. We’re also going to have honorary team captains throughout the many decades of Lima Senior basketball,” Zell said.
Lima City Schools’ Liberty Arts Magnet is planning a new area designed to enhance student learning while fostering a stronger connection to nature.
Dozens of families filled a Lima City School gymnasium Tuesday, but it wasn’t for a sporting event. Instead, moms, dads, grandparents and school officials gathered to sit with students and read.
Liberty Arts Magnet students and families enjoyed games, prizes, food, and a “touch a truck” event during the school’s second annual Fall Carnival, which also raised funds for student field trips.
“On June 9, we are actually having Lunch, the Ohio summer lunch mascot, coming,” said Carrie Woodruff, food service director for Lima City Schools. “He’s going to be giving out coloring pages, and we’ll have a few giveaways. He’s coming to support our summer lunch program.”