Liberty Intermediate School recently hosted a classroom Pumpkin Decorating contest resulting in a tie between two fifth grade homeroom classes. Winners were Dave Lashenik’s homeroom with an A&W Rootbeer mug pumpkin and Michelle Olson’s homeroom with a fresh Movie Popcorn bucket pumpkin.
TOP photo, Lashenik’s homeroom, front row, left to right, Brad Blakely, Walt Smith, Joseph Trella, Tyler Crum and Gavin Rivera. Row 2, Grant Phares, Lexi Johnson, Evie Gardiner, Caden Mura, Keegan Wrigley, Elysiah Navarro, Gabe Gonzalez and Lili Parks. Back row, Isabella Becerra, Edith Estridge, Sam Salas-Gonzalez, Kacey Culkin, Mackenzie O'Hare, Kayla Witsmeer, Alyssa Dunlap, Courtney Papka, Kyle Hartley, Zander Fish and Colin Skalka.
BOTTOM photo, Olson's homeroom, front row, left to right, Joey Meyers, Julianni Corral, Maggie Oksimowicz, A.J. Tolin, Matelyn Richerson, Tristen Goins, Sam Avery and Mark Boothe. Middle row, Saffy Shrum, Jayden Lawrence, Collin Crooks, Morgan Chambers, Tyler Ferry, Conner Smenyak and Austin Tretter. Back row, Shawna Garr, Quinn Barnewall, Madelyn Schrenk, Katie Nelson, Kara Haynes, Andrew Horn, Andrew Deiotte and teacher Michelle Olson. (Duneland School photos by Bridget Martinson)