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Welcome to our Community Standard. This newsletter will be sent to you twice per month and highlight both what has happened and what is coming up.
Our calendar at
Roosevelt.mpls.k12.mn.us
is always up to date with the latest information and our FB page is updated at least once per day, please click on the link below to check it out!
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EVERY FRIDAY IS SCHOOL SPIRIT DAY!
Upcoming Events
Nov 11..Girls Basketball Try-outs
Nov 12..Girls Basketball Try-outs
Nov 12..PTA Meeting
Nov 13..AVID 9 field Trip
Nov 13..HC Field Trip
Nov 13..Club Day
Nov 14..Native American Family Involvement Day
Nov 14..School Play: Peer Gynt
Nov 15..School Play: Peer Gynt
Nov 15..Bagels with Bradley
Nov 16..School Play: Peer Gynt
Nov 18..ND College of Science in CCC
Nov 19..HC Field Trip
Nov 20..Picture Retake Day
Nov 21..AVID 10 Field Trip
Nov 22..Academic All-Star Breakfast
Nov 26..Staff/Student Soccer game
Nov 27-29..No School
Nov 30..Operation Holiday Basket KICK OFF at Oxendale's Market
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World Kindness Day - November 13th
"How do you think you can change the world? - We have to make kindness the norm, not the exception"
This day (and everyday) presents us with an opportunity to be kind to one another.
The purpose of World Kindness Day is to 'highlight good deeds in the community focusing on the positive power and common thread of kindness which binds us'.
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Parent Advisory Council Meetings
· Black Parents Advisory Council Meeting, Mon. Nov. 11, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Davis Center
· Latino Parents Advisory Council Meeting, Wed. Nov. 13, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Folwell School
Performing Arts, 3611 20
th
Ave S, Mpls MN
· Hmong Parents Advisory Council Meeting, Wed. Nov. 20, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm, Davis Center
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ATHLETICS
Support our Athletes by looking at the weekly calendar of events!
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Girls Basketball Tryouts are Nov 11 & 12, 3:15pm at the Roosevelt Gym. Join the Nation! #TheVeltMpls #TeddyNation #WeAreRoosevelt
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Boys Basketball Tryouts are Nov 18 & 19, 3:15pm at the Roosevelt Gym. Join the Nation! #TheVeltMpls #TeddyNation #WeAreRoosevelt
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WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE CCC
(Career & College Center)
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Free Legal Aid Clinic:
Need immigration help? Have an immigration question?
Volunteers from
Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid
will be at Roosevelt on
Thursday, November 14th
to meet with interested students about immigration-related concerns. If you would like to sign up for a half-hour appointment, talk with your counselor or stop by the CCC and complete an intake form.
The CCC has many
college representatives
coming in to visit with interested students. Students can sign up through Naviance or come directly to the CCC for a pass.
The
PRACTICE A.C.T. TEST
is on
Tuesday, November 19th from 7:30am- 12:00pm in the North and South Gym
.
Students will need to get to school early this day for the test!
Here are some things you might need to know for test day:
- All 11th grade students are pre-registered for the test; all students need to do is show up & check-in on time!
- Check in will be from 7:30-8:10am, students who arrive after 8:10 will report to their classes for the rest of the day.
- Pencils will be provided; if students choose to bring their own they must be number 2 lead pencils, no mechanical pencils.
- No backpacks or cell phones allowed in the Gyms; please leave them in your locker prior to check-in.
- Students' attendance will be excused periods 1-4. They will be dismissed from the test around 12:00pm will attend the 2nd lunch and then continue to period 5-7 as usual.
- Students who choose not to take the test are expected to attend periods 1-7 as usual.
- Scores will be available approximately two weeks after the test and will be distributed via Social Studies classes.
Senior Families:
Do you need help filling out your FAFSA or MN Dream Act?
The CCC & GEAR UP will be hosting a
Financial Aid Night for RHS families on
December 4th
. We will have multi-lingual staff to help families complete their financial aid applications.
Appointments will be from 4-7pm in the CCC, room 207.
We will be signing students up for appointments through their English classes over the next two weeks OR you can call 612-668-4822 to schedule an appointment!
Career & College Field Trips:
The CCC will be taking students on many different
Career & College field trips
the upcoming year. We will be going to a company/business and then a college to learn about careers in different fields.
Come to the CCC to get more information and permission slips for upcoming trips!
Questions about anything Career & College related? Contact: Career & College Center 612-668-4822
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WHAT'S GOING ON AT SCHOOL
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Students in Spanish 1 and Heritage 1 and 2 created elements for the community altar that is going to be on display at UROC starting November 1st.
The display runs till November 22nd. The ofrenda is dedicated to the victims of the shooting at Walmart, at El Paso, Texas
The ofrenda can be visited from Monday through Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm.
Address
2001 PLYMOUTH AVE NORTH,
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411
Students made paper cut, paper flowers, bread of the dead, and sugar skulls. Students shared their feelings in narrative and poem writing in English and Spanish.
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ATTENTION 11TH GRADE
This is a reminder that the
PRACTICE A.C.T. TEST
on
Tuesday, November 19th from 7:30-am12:00pm
in the North and South Gym.
Students will need to get to school early this day for the test!
Here are some things you might need to know for test day:
- All 11th grade students are pre-registered for the test; all students need to do is show up & check-in on time!
- Check in for students is from 7:30-8:10am, if students arrive after 8:10am they will head to class.
- No backpacks or cell phones allowed in the gym; student should leave them in their lockers prior to check-in.
- Students' attendance will be excused periods 1-4. They will be dismissed from the test around 12:00pm to eat second lunch, and then continue to period 5-7 as usual.
- Students who choose not to take the test are expected to attend periods 1-7 as usual.
- Scores will be available approximately two weeks after the test and will be distributed via Advisory.
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Here's what our 10th graders are up to for their Personal Projects! Questions? Contact Ms. Belusa @ marika.belusa@mpls.k12.mn.us.
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Join us on Instagram
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Would you like to help give scholarships to Roosevelt students and grants to staff without it costing you a penny? Do you ever shop at Amazon?
Instead of going to amazon.com, go to smile.amazon.com. Register and select Minneapolis Theodore Roosevelt High School Foundation as your charity. Each time you shop at smile.amazon the Foundation will receive a small percentage of your purchase.
You just have to remember to go to smile.amazon.com instead of Amazon…..same merchandise, same prices, same service. Thank YOU!
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Check out our FB and Twitter pages for photos of what's happening around here.
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20 hours of Service
Per year is expected of every student, every year. If your student needs help figuring out how to get their service hours, tell them to check in with Ms. Christol in room 100.
If your student is doing their hours OUTSIDE of the school, please have them bring in a paper that is signed, dated and phone number listed for the organization or person that they helped.
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GREEN TEAM RECYCLING...EVERY MONDAY GET AN HOUR.
SEE MS. CARTER IN ROOM 257
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Join a club or sport and receive an hour BUT you must self report to Ms. Christol in room 100!
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