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.
We have secured the chaperones needed and have re-opened registration. We have ~20 spots open for registration. The next informational meeting and opportunity to turn in forms and payment is January 16, 2020 at 6:00 PM in the Roosevelt Library. Be sure to attend this meeting if you have any questions or need to pick…
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Let’s play soccer at Roosevelt! Soccer Kids America will be offering an 8-week session starting February 4th. Classes are offered for Girls & Boys in 6th through 8th grade and all skill levels are welcome. Kids will participate in fun drills and scrimmage games. Classes will be held on Tuesdays, February 4 – March 24…
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Families, there is one week left to apply for ASE offerings for Spring: Art Studio (now on Thursdays)Classic Movie ReviewsGarden (Monday and Thursday)GSAGirls in Science (additional application required)Hip-Hop DanceMESAMinecraft Coding – NEW!Roosevelt Theatre CompanyRunning Club – NEW!Strategic Games These classes are FREE to all Roosevelt students. ENROLL HERE by January 18th. Enrollment notice emails will…
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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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Parents of 8th graders are invited to attend the Articulation Meetings for the following high schools. At these meetings, the high school counselors will present information regarding course selection. San Diego High School: Monday, January 13th, 2020 from 7:30am – 8:30am (note that this meeting is in the morning) in the Roosevelt LIBRARY. East Village…
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Our next RooFriends Community Meeting is Wednesday, January 8th, 6:00 pm in the Roosevelt Middle School Library. All parents, guardians, and staff are welcome. Agenda Update by Principal Margaret Joseph ASE update Roosevelt’s first Sports-a-thon Parking fundraisers 6th grade camp Please check the RooFriends Calendar for future meetings and other events. (You can also sync this to…
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Roosevelt MS Theatre Company (RTC) is celebrating their 5-Year Anniversary this Spring! RTC has presented “Grease,” “Beach Boys & Valley Girls,” “Once Upon a Mattress” and “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” What’s next? You can help determine the RTC 2020 show!! RTC invites the RMS Community to participate in the first-ever RTC Survey. ALL students, parents, etc.…
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RooFriends is proud to present the Spring 2020 After-School Enrichment programs, which will run February 3 through May 7, 2020. Five classes will be offered as Spring-only sessions; students who took the class in Fall MUST re-apply for enrollment in Spring: Art Studio (now on Thursdays) Hip-Hop Dance Minecraft Coding – NEW! Roosevelt Theatre Company…
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RooFriends needs help to balance its budget. We raised almost $6,000 on the drizzly Friday of our December Nights fundraiser, but we cancelled the rainy, big money, Saturday. Last year RooFriends raised $25,000 during these two days to support After School Enrichment and IB Programs. We need to make up for this loss in our…
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