FREEDOM
Elementary
575 S. Calumet Avenue
Telephone: 419-996-3380 | Fax: 419-996-3381
Student Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Early release every Wednesday at 2:45 p.m.
School Highlights
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Pre-K through Fourth-Grade Building
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After-school tutoring
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Choir
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K-Kids in partnership with Lima Kiwanis Club, promotes community service
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Girl Scouts
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Big Brothers Big Sisters
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Community Volunteer tutors working with students
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DARE and RadKIDS
Food Pantry available to families -
Family Nights hosted throughout the school year
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Ongoing staff professional development
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Youth sports available: basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling
Principal Chandra Nuveman
School Resource Officer
Paula Strickler
Officer Strickler joined the Lima City Schools and started working at Liberty Arts Magnet during the 2019-20 school year.
She joined the Lima Police Department as a cadet in 1980, becoming a police aid and then officer in 1985. She was promoted to sergeant in 1998 and retired in 2018. When she is not working, she enjoys camping and auto racing.