The Friends of Roosevelt Foundation
The Friends of Roosevelt Foundation, or RooFriends, is committed to raising the money and providing the people power to help our students succeed in school and in their lives.
Thanks to all those who requested ASE classes this year. Class assignments have all been made, and classes will begin on Monday, September 16 (Photography students, remember to bring that signed Code of Conduct on Tuesday!). We’re happy to say that this year’s longest enrollment period ever resulted in 256 applications from 236 unique individuals,…
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Thanks to the more than 220 students who applied for ASE programs. We’re happy to say most (97%) students received at least one class they requested and that all the offerings met the minimum class size numbers to go forward this year. We can’t wait to see what our students do in their After-School Enrichment…
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Today’s the last day for ASE applications! These programs are offered free to all students from RooFriends, but you need to sign up before midnight tonight: Please rank all classes in your student’s order of preference from 1st through 9th choice. This means you should only have one 1st choice, one 2nd choice, one 3rd…
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ASE registration is coming to an end on September 7th. The mandatory additional application for Girls in Science is due today, September 4th: http://bit.ly/GirlsinScience2019 Our new ASE registration process requires families to rank their top classes in choice order. There should only be one 1st choice class, one 2nd choice class, one 3rd choice class, and…
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It’s still not too late to join the 160+ other students who’ve already signed up for free After-school Enrichment programs offered by RooFriends. Apply online here, before the September 7th deadline: Please note that you will be ranking classes in priority order. Classes which have more students selecting the class as their first choice than…
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Roosevelt’s After-School Enrichment (ASE) is open for enrollment now! RooFriends offers ASE completely free for all students: there are no sneaky fees, equipment, or other supplies you’ll have to buy once the student is enrolled. All begin right after school and offer a wide variety of enrichment opportunities for students. For example, maybe you’d like…
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Ms. Sponsler will be holding a mandatory meeting for all interested candidates for the Girls in Science after school club on Wednesday, August 28th at 2:30pm in room 807. Anyone interested in joining this club should attend. Check out all of the After School Enrichment Descriptions here: https://friendsofroosevelt.org/programs/ase/ase-program-descriptions/
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ASE Fall ScheduleASE Class Descriptions RooFriends is excited to announce its widest ASE (After School Enrichment) offering yet for the Fall 2019 session with sixteen classes. Classes will run from September 16th through December 20th, with breaks for the weeks of October 22-24 for Parent-Teacher Conferences and November 25-29 for Thanksgiving. Old favorites are back…
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All Roosevelt students are welcome to audition for the Roosevelt Theatre Company‘s production of Schoolhouse Rock Live! Jr. The Roosevelt Theatre Company is brought to you by RooFriends and the ASE Program, and participation is free for all RMS students. Auditions will be held Tuesday, March 5th from 1:30-3:30 pm. Please complete the registration form on…
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