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.
Our first RooFriends Community Meeting of the 2020-21 school year is this Thursday, September 17th, 6:00 pm online. All parents, guardians, and staff are welcome. Please register here prior to the meeting: After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Please check the RooFriends Calendar for future meetings and…
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Dear 6th grade Families, We have an update regarding the paired classes of Introduction to Music and Introduction to Spanish, and Beginning Band and Introduction to French. For consistency and clarity, we have decided to have each course meet for the entire quarter. Specifically, this means that students will not have the classes alternate each…
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Dear Parents & Students, It is crucial for you to return any textbooks students may have from last school year. The school needs to check in these books in order to have enough supply for next quarter. They are low on inventory. Your help is appreciated! The next opportunities to return textbooks are: Wednesday, September…
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Good morning Roosevelt families, Today marks the 19th anniversary of September 11th. I am sure many of you remember where you were when you heard the news. I always take a moment to reflect on this tragic date in our history. I was living in Queens, NY, and my roommate at the time worked in…
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Roosevelt still needs your support to help fund NEWSELA for our students! One of the ways RooFriends is supporting our teachers is by raising funds for this additional software program. Roosevelt’s goal is $12,000 and as the school year kicks off, we have raised just over $2000. Click below to learn more and to donate!…
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From Principal Steinberger: I’m excited to announce that I will host a Roosevelt Red Carpet Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday morning for the first day of online instruction. This will be a great opportunity to welcome students and parents to an open Zoom meeting where I will share an updated vision for the school year. …
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Principal Steinberger shared this Parent Learning Menu that our district designed. Please pick the topics that are the most meaningful to you and your family. We know our students are working on their assignment for getting connected this week, please help them focus their attention on what is important as well.
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Thank you to all who made the Welcome Days this year so special! Teachers and staff were on site to distribute schedules, text books, and Chrome books with a smile. The experience was accompanied by music from our Music Teacher, Mr. Kocivar. The campus was decorated with donated items for the students, and drinks for…
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This week is our District’s Welcome Week designed to ease students gently into online learning. The schedule is different from our online schedule that begins next week. By now, you should have received invites to join Google Classrooms from your teachers and/or received emails. Here is the schedule for the rest of this Welcome week:…
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