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.
Roosevelt IB MS Administration and Counseling are offering campus tours to ALL NEW STUDENTS (incoming 6th, 7th & 8th Graders new to RMS): FRIDAYS May 21 (11am), June 4 (1pm) and June 11 (11am). To participate in RMS Tours for New Students, please sign-up for a date: Masks and social distancing will be required for campus…
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THANK YOU for supporting the April 9, 2021 fundraiser for RMS After School Enrichment (ASE) at Chicchirichì at Matteo. Special thanks to the Buona Forchetta family of restaurants for their generous donation of $3000.00 for our After School Enrichment program!! THIS FRIDAY, May 14, 4:00 – 9:00 PM: Chicchirichì at Matteo will donate 100% of…
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Calling all artists! Calling all design thinkers! Would you like your imprint and your legacy to see for years to come? Then join a team of artists in designing and painting a mural at Roosevelt before the 2020-2021 school year ends. The Mural Design Team will be meeting this Wednesday May 12 at 2:00 PM…
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Meet the RMS Teachers & Staff (Video) May 3 – 7, 2021: Teacher Appreciation Week is here!! RooFriends are organizing a special treat for Teachers and Staff this Tuesday morning. RMS Families are welcome to contribute: There are many ways to express appreciation for RMS Staff. For your consideration: Send your teachers an email, eCard,…
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On October 8, 2020, our Site Governance Team (SGT) created a Mascot Change Committee. Several Roosevelt Families expressed concerns and objections to our current mascot, the Rough Riders, and we are looking into changing our mascot. A committee of Staff members and Families have been discussing and researching this issue. There were many positives about…
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Depositing Empowerment Through Outreach & Urban Redevelopment | DetourEmpowers.org “Focused And Naturally Confident Youth (FANCY)” programs motivate teens to achieve academic excellence, scholarships, provide a source of education and arts, allow a platform for exploring career/academic interests and provide the essential skills they need to become community leaders. Tell a friend and register for the…
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Earth Day 2021: Restore Our Earth | EarthDay.org Please see IB Coordinator Ms. Christensen’s RooTube Earth Day Episode on mitigating our foodprint. To feed the world, we must adopt the latest techniques to support farmers, renew the land, and capture carbon through regenerative agriculture and sustainable food practices. A foodprint measures the environmental impacts associated with growing,…
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Black Students Matter After School Programming In partnership with UCSD, we are providing after school programming around community building, healing, and social justice. Participating students will receive hard copies of the books “This Book is Anti-Racist” and “Shuri: A Black Panther Novel” as well as paint pens and a journal. Sessions begin the week of…
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Hello, RMS Families! If your Student would like a personal space to focus on their schoolwork at home, our crafty RooFriends Volunteers are building simple, functional desks and offering them especially for Students. If your Family needs a student desk, please complete the Student Desk Request Form and you will be contacted by RooFriends to…
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