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 needs your help parking cars to support your school! December Nights in Balboa Park brings in hundreds of thousands of people – and those people need places to park! This December 7th and 8th will be RooFriends’ biggest fundraiser of the year, raising over $20,000 in 2 days. With the help of teachers, parents…
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Dear Roosevelt Community, Our third annual, one-day only, Make-A-Match fundraiser was a great success. We are humbled by our community of friends and family and the continued depth and generosity of support for our IB Middle Years Programme. Each year we exceed expectations and prove over and over how powerful a group of committed citizens…
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Tuesday’s the big day, #GivingTuesday 2018 The 3rd annual RooFriends Make-A-Match begins at 7:00 AM This is a super easy fundraiser, lasting one-day only Our goal is to reach 100 individual donors Some expenses vital to the continuation of Roosevelt’s IB Middle Years Programme are not funded by the district. Therefore, our Roosevelt families are…
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2 Days to go until our Annual Make-A-Match, on #GivingTuesday! We go live at 7:00 AM until 10:00 PM Tuesday, November 27 We have a goal of 100 unique donors this year, no amount is too small. If we reach 100 donors an anonymous group of community supporters will donate an additional $50! These donors…
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Our Scholastic Book Fair is a reading event that provides the books kids want to read. It’s a wonderful selection of engaging and affordable books for every reading level. Reading for pleasure inside and outside of school has real and long-lasting benefits. It unlocks the power of information and imagination and helps children discover who…
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The Friends of Roosevelt Foundation (aka RooFriends) participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, designed to enable organizations to earn advertising fees by referring buyers to Amazon. 4% to 8.5% of your purchase will go to help RooFriends support IB curruculum, after school enrichment programs, the music program, and classroom grants. Here’s how it works:…
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The Friends of Roosevelt Foundation is Grateful this Thanksgiving. We have a very special reason to be extremely this Thanksgiving. It is our great pleasure to announce that a group of supporters recognizes all the great work Roosevelt’s students, teachers and staff are doing as well as the value of having an IB World School…
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Mark your calendars and donate online on #GivingTuesday, November 27th! This Make-A-Match online fundraiser helps us raise funds to support the rigorous, world-class IB education at Roosevelt. Make-A-Match Online Fundraiser November 27, 2018 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM ONE DAY ONLY A group of anonymous local supporters is pledging to match donations if we reach…
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3rd Annual Make-A-Match one-day-only fundraiser hosted by The Friends of Roosevelt Middle School Foundation: Over the past 12 years Roosevelt’s IB program helped double enrollment, achieve higher test scores, and attract students and families from outside our district. Unfortunately, the district does not financially support our IB program 100%; The Friends of Roosevelt Foundation…
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