1 9 9 9 , ▁the ▁Bra in erd ▁Building ▁was ▁ph ased ▁out ▁as ▁the ▁F resh man ▁campus , ▁and ▁the ▁entire ▁student ▁body ▁was ▁eventually ▁cons olid ated ▁at ▁Butler ▁Lake . ▁When ▁Bra in erd ▁first ▁opened ▁in ▁the ▁fall ▁there ▁were ▁ 1 3 8 ▁students ▁from ▁Liber ty ville ▁and ▁the ▁surrounding ▁towns , ▁and ▁seven ▁teachers . ▁In ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁it ▁was ▁named ▁to ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁for ▁its ▁role ▁as ▁the ▁first ▁four - year ▁high ▁school ▁building ▁in ▁Central ▁Lake ▁County , ▁and ▁its ▁over ▁ 8 0 ▁subsequent ▁years ▁of ▁continued ▁use . ▁Pl ans ▁to ▁re h abil itate ▁it ▁for ▁community ▁use ▁were ▁un success ful ▁and , ▁to ▁make ▁way ▁for ▁athlet ic ▁fields , ▁demol ition ▁of ▁the ▁building ▁began ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁Liber ty ville ▁High ▁School ▁began ▁a ▁$ 9 ▁million ▁expansion ▁project ▁to ▁add ▁new ▁offices , ▁class rooms ▁and ▁an ▁expansion ▁of ▁the ▁school ' s ▁music ▁department . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁film ▁Public ▁En em ies , ▁foot age ▁of ▁the ▁school ' s ▁science ▁lab , ▁an ▁office , ▁the ▁school ' s ▁front ▁entrance , ▁and ▁the ▁lo cker ▁rooms ▁was ▁fil med ▁during ▁spring ▁break ▁of ▁March . ▁The ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁film ▁New ▁Port ▁South ▁was ▁also ▁fil med ▁at ▁Liber ty ville ▁High ▁School . ▁Port ions ▁of