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📢 Attention Parents & Guardians! 📢 Your voice matters! An important Climate Survey has been sent to your email, and we want to hear from YOU! This survey helps us understand how we can continue to improve our school environment for students, families, and staff. 🗓 Survey Closes: April 19 📩 Check your email & complete the survey today!

🏀🎉 HUGE Congratulations to Our Unified Basketball Teams! 🎉🏀 RHS Cardinal and White teams dominated at State and WON IT ALL! Both teams went undefeated and showed incredible teamwork, dedication, and spirit! 🏆 Cardinal Team Results: ✅ Game 1: 30-22 ✅ Game 2: 28-14 ✅ Game 3: 22-15 ✅ Game 4: 34-26 🏆 White Team Results: ✅ Game 1: 34-41 ✅ Game 2: 34-28 ✅ Game 3: 32-19 ✅ Game 4: 28-20 We are so proud of all the athletes, coaches, and supporters who made this victory possible. Way to go, RHS Unified Basketball! 💙💛 🏆 Make sure to comment and congratulate these amazing teams!

Last week, we wrapped up an amazing Choose to Include Week with an inspiring Choose to Include Assembly that brought our school together! 🙌 It was AWESOME seeing both students and staff participate in the dress-up days and show their support for inclusivity and kindness. From themed outfits to powerful moments during the assembly, RHS showed that everyone belongs! Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this week such a success! #WeareOne #WeareRoosevelt

👩‍⚕️✨ Calling All Future Female Doctors! ✨👩‍⚕️ Are you a high school or college student interested in exploring a career in medicine? This is your chance to learn about the path to medical school and gain hands-on skills to spark your interest in advanced career paths! 🔬 What to Expect: ✅ Small group sessions with current medical students ✅ Insight into the journey to medical school ✅ Hands-on learning experiences to build your skills 📲 Scan the QR code to RSVP and secure your spot! This is a unique opportunity to connect, learn, and get inspired to pursue a career in medicine. Don’t miss out Rough Riders!!! #WeareOne #WeareRoosevelt

📌 HAPPENING TOMORROW! (3/27)… Families of incoming 9th–12th grade students, whether your child is new to high school activities or a returning participant, make plans to attend High School Activities Night on Thursday, March 27, at 6 PM at your child’s school. This event is a great opportunity to get important information about athletics and fine arts programs, meet coaches and directors, and ensure your student is ready to participate. We look forward to seeing you there!

🏅🎭 Roosevelt All Activity Night - Tomorrow! 🎭🏅 📅 When: Thursday, March 27, 2025 ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM 📍 Where: Roosevelt High School Calling all students and parents! If your student is thinking about or plans to participate in Athletics or Fine Arts at Roosevelt during the 2025-2026 school year, this event is for YOU! There will be a schedule to follow at Roosevelt, where you can learn more about student involvement in both athletics and fine arts programs. Don’t miss this opportunity to get all the info you need for next year! For the individual session locations, RHS maps will be provided via paper copy and/or a QR code. Plan to attend with your student! #WeareOne #WeareRoosevelt

Attention all 8th graders going to Roosevelt! Connections is a great opportunity for incoming freshmen to get a jump on high school. Students will learn the ins and outs of Roosevelt and earn 0.5 credits towards graduation (that is the same amount that you earn for a semester long class!). Start their high school experience off on the right foot by enrolling in Connections! Space is limited.

🌳🤝 Add Your Hand to the “Choose to Include” Tree! 🤝🌳 Help us grow a culture of inclusivity at RHS! Stop by E-Wing and leave your mark by placing your handprint on our “Choose to Include” Tree. ✋ How to Participate: ➡️ Place your hand on the tree 📝 Write one or more words that describe what inclusivity means to YOU! Need construction paper? Stop by Mrs. Gore’s room during AD Room to grab what you need! Every handprint adds to the message that everyone belongs. Let’s show that RHS is a place where ALL are welcome!

📣🎉 Roosevelt High School Inclusion Week Starts Monday, March 24th! 🎉📣 Get ready for a week full of fun, unity, and celebrating our diverse community! We’re kicking things off with Pajamas Day on Monday, March 24th! 💤✨ Wear your coziest pajamas to school and show your support for inclusion and belonging. Let’s make it a week to remember as we come together and embrace what makes us unique💙 #WeareOne #WeareRoosevelt

The AP Environmental Science class went on a field trip to the Harrisburg water treatment center. They were able to see the entire process of wastewater (all the way from flushing the toilet to getting released into the Big Sioux river). How awesome is that! What a cool experience!!

🏆🐔 RHS WINS BIG at Chick-fil-A! 🐔🏆 We did it, RHS! 🎉 Thanks to all your support, we’re bringing home a 3-PEAT VICTORY and FREE sandwiches for students and staff! 🥪 Stop by Chick-fil-A TODAY 📍 Show your school ID or badge 🎁 Get your FREE sandwich! Way to show up and show out, RHS! Let’s celebrate this win—because nothing tastes better than victory (and free Chick-fil-A)! #WeareOne #WeareRoosevelt

📢 Parent/Teacher Conferences – March 17! 📢 🗓 When: Monday, March 17 📍 Where: Virtual Conferences 📩 How to Sign Up: Check your email for a message from your teachers with a link to schedule a time! This is a great opportunity for parents to connect with teachers, discuss progress, and set goals for the rest of the school year. Don’t miss it! ✅ Mark your calendar & sign up today!

🚨📢 No School Alert! 📢🚨 🎉 No School on March 14! 🎉 Enjoy the day off, catch up on some rest, or do something fun—you’ve earned it! Whether you're sleeping in, hanging out with friends, or getting ahead on homework (maybe? 😆), make the most of your break. Can't wait to see you on Monday! #WeareOne #WeareRoosevelt

🐔🥪 RHS Day at Chick-fil-A! 🥪🐔 Tomorrow, March 11, is RHS Day at Chick-fil-A, and we need YOUR help to win FREE sandwiches for our students & staff AND $2,000 for our school! 📅 When: Tuesday, March 11 📍 Where: Chick-Fil-A Empire Place 🕒 How: Stop by Chick-fil-A, enjoy a delicious meal, and show your RHS spirit! Every purchase helps our school get closer to winning big, so bring your friends, family, and appetite! Let’s make it happen, RHS! 💛

Reminder that daylight saving happened this weekend! We sprung forward this time, so be sure to set your clocks ahead one hour to keep everyone on time for school on Monday! ⏰

📢 Parent-Teacher Conferences Start Monday, March 10!📚🍎 Parents & guardians, it’s time to connect! Meet with teachers, discuss progress, and support student success. 🤝✨ 📅 Date:Monday, March 10 📍 Location: Roosevelt High 🕒 Time: 4:00-7:30 🗣 **In-Person Conferences!** Don’t miss this chance to stay involved in your child’s education!

🌍✨ Culture Day Assembly! ✨🌍 Almost a week ago, our school came together to celebrate the beauty of diversity at our Culture Day Assembly! 🌎🎭🎶 From vibrant performances to inspiring stories, we embraced the traditions, music, and heritage that make our community so unique. A huge shoutout to everyone who participated and helped make this event unforgettable! ❤️👏 Drop a 🌏 in the comments if you loved the assembly! What was your favorite part? Let us know below! ⬇️✨ #CultureDay #WeareOne#GlobalVoices #WeareRoosevelt

For the past four years, Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG) has been offered to high school students in the Sioux Falls School District, making a meaningful impact on their lives. Through JAG, students are exposed to career paths they may have never considered. They connect with business leaders, politicians, and industry experts who provide valuable insights into future opportunities and the steps needed to achieve their goals. In this episode of Spotlight, hear from Roosevelt High School senior, Brody Stenger, Jefferson High School student, Tay Johnson, and JAG Specialist, Nicole Fette as they share how JAG empowers students to succeed both in and out of the classroom. Listen here! ---> https://youtu.be/_dTXaIGMz8g

🚗💰 Drive Safe & Win Big! 💰🚗 We're helping students across South Dakota build safe driving habits in a BIG way—by giving YOU the chance to win $20,000 to split with your favorite school organization, activity, or program! 🏁 How to Enter: ✅ Take a quick quiz to see how your driving habits stack up ✅ Get personalized safe driving tips ✅ Secure your shot at $20,000! Whether you're a seasoned driver or just getting started, every decision behind the wheel matters. Scan the QR code , take the quiz, learn something new, and drive your way to a big win! #WeareOne #WeareRoosevelt

Congratulations to Students of the Month for March! 9th Grade: Shrushti Patel & Ayden Kuchenreuther 10th Grade: Zoey Thoreson & Noah Watson 11th Grade: Kenley Madsen & Connor McGinnis 12th: Kera Olson & Ethan Weber Way to represent what it truly means to me a Rough Rider! We are so proud of you! #WeareOne #WeareRoosevelt