In a standout achievement for a school in only its second school year, Libertas Academy Boiling Springs (LABSA) has received two prestigious awards that underscore its dedication to academic excellence and positive community impact. These honors highlight LABSA’s high performance from its first school year, showcasing its commitment to providing a rigorous and supportive learning environment and setting a high standard of academic excellence.
On Friday, November 1st, LABSA was awarded, by the Charter Institute at Erskine, the Culture of Excellence Award for achieving an “Excellent” rating on the School Climate indicator in the 2024 school report card. This rating reflects both teacher and student perspectives on key aspects such as instructional focus, working conditions, safety, and the overall social and physical environment of the school.
The school also earned the inaugural Year One Trailblazer Award, a distinction given to a charter school demonstrating exceptional accomplishments and innovative practices in its first year. Recently, LABSA received its inaugural school report card rating of "Good," the second-highest rating possible, further affirming the school’s commitment to academic excellence and growth.
School Director Celina Patton expressed deep pride in the achievements of her students and staff, remarking, “At Libertas Academy, we are a committed to each other and our collective success. This award is a testament to the dedication and work ethic our team puts into creating an environment where every student has the opportunity to meet their potential. We are committed to maintaining a culture of continuous improvement and achieving our goal of being the best school in the Upstate."
These accomplishments mark an inspiring start for Libertas Academy as it continues to build on its strong foundation and drive even greater success in the years to come.
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Libertas Academy Boiling Springs is a tuition-free public charter school serving grades 4K-7. Dedicated to developing the next generation of American citizens through a classical education approach, LABSA emphasizes a high-quality curriculum, character development, and student well-being. Authorized by the Charter Institute at Erskine and managed by Tutelage School Solutions, LABSA aims to provide an enriching educational experience that prepares students for a bright future.