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.
Hello Roosevelt Families – I’d like to tell you about an exciting potential fundraising event we would like to start at Roosevelt this spring: The RMS Sports-a-Thon! (think jog-a-thon but for middle schoolers) This sports-a-thon will be for all students, held during PE class and will, hopefully, help raise some funds for our school. The kids…
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Roosevelt parent volunteers are looking to organize a committee to raise funds for Roosevelt via a Sports-A-Thon event, similar to the popular Jog-A-Thon event that raises money for many grade schools. If you’re interested in being a part of this inaugural committee, please email Mauricio Ahumada. RooFriends sponsored events like this are organized with the…
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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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Thank you SO MUCH for the team that came out to help last night! In addition to parents & students, we also had Roosevelt Staff donate their time. Thank you, also to the PrimeTime staff members that helped out. Unfortunately, due to rain, we will be cancelling today’s parking fundraiser. This is usually our biggest…
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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 6th and 7th will be RooFriends’ BIGGEST PARKING FUNDRAISER of the year, raising over $20,000 in 2 days. With the help of teachers,…
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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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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 6th and 7th will be RooFriends’ BIGGEST PARKING FUNDRAISER of the year, raising over $20,000 in 2 days. With the help of teachers,…
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Good News students, family and other supporters of Roosevelt Programs! RooFriends is offering its “Park For Pay“ incentive for volunteers to help park cars during this labor day fundraiser.Click the button above. As you SIGN UP, type in the name of your preferred organization/activity to support, and $25/hour will be earmarked for that organization/activity.If you…
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6th Grade Camp is completely volunteer run and requires quite a bit of organizing on our end before the kids head off to camp. We will need 3 adults to volunteer as chaperones on the trip, but all other organizing activities will happen before hand. Please check out the detailed list of needs on our…
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