Liberty Christian School is a

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located in

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. Liberty offers Christ-centered education from Preschool (age 3) through Grade 12, and provides state championship programs in academics, fine arts, and athletics. Liberty Christian is part of the

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(TAPPS). Liberty's mascot is the

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. In 2020 the school made headlines when it announced the hiring of former

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tight end

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as its head football coach. Established in 1983, Liberty moved to its current location in Argyle in 2005. It was formerly located in

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Notable alumni

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* Carson Blair *

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- Power Forward,

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- NFL Offensive Lineman for the

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- Class of 1980 actress Blair Warner on

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* Christian schools in Texas Schools in Denton County, Texas Private K-12 schools in Texas 1983 establishments in Texas Educational institutions established in 1983 {{Texas-school-stub