Liberty High School is a high school in Henderson in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is part of the Clark County School District. Before the school opened, prospective students chose the name "Liberty" and the school mascot "The Patriot" through a survey mailed to their homes. This was largely chosen due to the recent terrorist attacks. Liberty's team name is the Patriots. Liberty considers itself to be a "classical school." This is because through Liberty's curriculum, one can study Latin, as well as focus on the history and society of ancient Rome and Greece. Extracurricular activities AFJROTC Liberty High school has an Air Force JROTC program. They are unit NV-20051. They started in 2005 with two instructors. They have drill teams which includes an armed drill team, an unarmed drill team, and a color guard. Athletics The Liberty Patriots compete in the Southeast Division of the Sunrise 4A Region. Through most of the school's history, the athletic department used the Pat Patriot logo used by the New England Patriots from 1971–92. Recently, the school has adopted a logo similar to that used by the athletic program at Southern New Hampshire University. Their Varsity Quiz Program is nationally ranked, having gone to the High School National Championship Tournament for three consecutive years (2017-2019). The varsity football team won eight straight Sunrise Region Championships from 2010–2017. They also won the Desert Region Championship in 2019. They were state-runners-up in 2012, 2015, and 2016. They also were Division Champions 2010-2019. In their 2019 season, the Patriots defeated the 10x reigning Nevada state champions, and ex-national champions, Bishop Gorman, becoming the first Nevada team to beat Gorman in 10 years. This game was ranked by MaxPreps as the 9th best high school football game of all time. They went on to win their first state championship title against Centennial, with a final score of 50-7. The girls varsity bowling team won the school's first Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association State Championship in 2012. The boys varsity track and field team won the Sunrise Region Championship and took 3rd place at the State Championship in 2013. They took 3rd place at the State Championship in 2016. They took 2nd place at the State Championship in 2022. The girls varsity basketball team were Sunrise Region Champions and state runners-up in 2016. Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association State Championships Basketball (Boys) - 2022 Flag Football (Girls) - 2022