Arthur A. Libby Elementary and Middle School

Initial Designation: 2009

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School Details

  • Principal: Tamesha Carter
  • District: Libby Elementary School District
  • County: Lake
  • Community: Urban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Faculty makes connections across disciplines to reinforce important concepts
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Plan for school improvement that is organized, communicated, and acted upon
  • Social Equity - Faculty adapts curriculum, instruction, and assessments to meet diverse and changing student needs

Description

Arthur A. Libby Elementary serves a diverse student population of over 400 learners who thrive in a professional and academically rigorous environment. Our commitment to the whole child is anchored in specific social-emotional programs such as the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) framework and our daily morning circles, which focus on building resilience and empathy. These initiatives ensure every student feels supported while developing essential life skills for future success. Academically, Arthur A. Libby is recognized for outstanding middle school programs including our award-winning STEM labs and a comprehensive Fine Arts department that encourages creative expression. Students engage in high-level inquiry through accelerated math tracks and immersive technology courses that prepare them for the challenges of high school. By balancing emotional well-being with high expectations, we empower our students to become responsible global citizens. At Arthur A. Libby, excellence is a daily practice shared by our dedicated staff and vibrant community.
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