Principal’s Weekly Update (11.27)

**VOLUNTEER with Principal Steinberger at RooFriends Parking Fundraisers!**

A Message from Principal Steinberger

Greetings, Roosevelt Families!! I hope you enjoyed quality time with your families and friends. We look forward to welcoming our Students back to school. Please remind them to:

Charge their Chromebooks.
Pack PHE gear.
Take the COVID test provided before Thanksgiving Break.

If you missed it, here is the Nov 17 RooFriends Community Meeting recording with my SGT update for school construction in 2023.

Please REGISTER for THIS Friday’s Principal’s Town Hall Meeting (Dec 2, 9:00 AM). I will discuss upcoming events and my communication with SDPD regarding support for our campus.

RMS Important Dates Calendar | Sync with RooFriends.org Google Calendar

Vision 2030

SDUSD Vision 2030 will provide strategic direction for the overall educational experience for students, and will guide our goals and the actions we take. We are looking for at least one parent and one student to join us for a Zoom session led by our district. Please sign up for the Vision 2030 session on Dec 14 at 5:00 PM (Zoom). Thank you!

Grades Available in PowerSchool on Friday, December 2.

* Please reach out to Ms. Castillo at ecastillo3@sandi.net if you need any support regarding PowerSchool Access.

SDUSD VAPA MS Honor Band and Orchestra Auditions on Thursday, Dec 1.

REGISTER to audition for Honor Band and Honor Orchestra by THIS MONDAY, Nov 28.
Auditions THIS THURSDAY, Dec 1, 5:00 – 9:00 PM at CPMA Middle School.
Students DO NOT have to be enrolled in RMS Band or Orchestra to audition.
Audition registration form, sheet music and more info.

RooFriends December Nights Parking Fundraiser: Dec 2 & 3!!

WITHOUT YOUR HELP, we may be in danger of NOT FULLY FUNDING AfterSchool Enrichment (ASE) FREE for ALL Students, IB Training, Teachers’ Classroom Grants, RMS Library services, etc.

WITH YOUR HELP, we could earn MORE THAN $20,000+ in just TWO DAYS!!
SIGN-UP to EARN FUNDS for your favorite RMS activities and organizations. EARN $25/per hour – per person for YOUR RMS Cause.

REGISTER for the Meeting for Dec Nights Volunteers, Weds, Nov 30, 6:30 PM (Zoom). We’ll go over what volunteers do in the parking lots and answer your questions. ALL ARE WELCOME.

RooFriends Outreach at McKinley Elementary’s SoNo Fest on Sunday, Dec 4.

Represent RMS at the RooFriends Outreach Booth at McKinley Elementary PTC’s Annual SoNo Fest and Chili Cook-Off. Let’s make connections with the RMS Feeder School Communities.

RMS Students: Sign-Up to Perform on the SoNo Fest Kids Zone Stage.

Sign-Up for Soccer and Volleyball Tryouts by Dec 5.

Our upcoming winter sports season (Jan – March 2023) will consist of soccer and volleyball.

SDUSD MSA Soccer and Volleyball Tryouts Registration Form. REGISTER BY DEC 5.

Parent FAQ, Practice Schedules, contact info, etc.

Scholastic Book Fair Dec 5 – 8.

Browse the Book Lists, set-up a Student eWallet and Sign-Up to help in the RMS Library.

Volunteer Chaperones Needed for Dec 7 Field Trips.

SDUSD Volunteer Applications are online (sign-in with Student/Staff login). Hard copies are available in the school office. Please contact Ms. Hernandez at shernandez4@sandi.net and Nurse Keesee (on campus M/W/F) at ckeesee@sandi.net for assistance with the process.

ASB Weekly Announcements

RMS Families and Staff donated 933 pounds of food to the San Diego Food Bank. A special thank you to the parent volunteers who delivered the donations to the food bank. Congratulations to Mrs. Caldwell and Madam McVicar’s 4th period classes for winning the canned food drive!

Weekly Student Life Announcements (Slideshow).

RMS Families in Need

A huge THANKS to the RMS Community’s generosity!! With the help of RMS Staff, RooFriends distributed $4000+ of gift cards for groceries, school supplies and more to select RMS Families.