Counseling/Career & College Center News
Course Registration- Hello Families! It is that time of the year again for students to choose courses they would like to take for the school year 2021-22. Students will register for classes through science classrooms beginning February 8th through February 12th.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your student’s counselor, IB coordinator, case manager, or teachers.
Seniors, Remember: It's scholarship season! Please keep checking the Roosevelt Scholarship List for up-to-date information about open scholarships!
STEP UP Summer Internship Application is now open!
Step Up is a great opportunity for a young person to explore careers, gain job and life skills, and earn money and school credit.
Step Up has two unique opportunities in 2021:
Paid Internships and Paid Career Exploration In response to COVID-related limitations for young people and employers in 2021, Step Up is offering paid in-person and remote internships, and a new paid summer online career exploration program for all participants who complete their assigned training and are not matched to an internship.
- Level 1 interns (14 or 15 years old by June 1, 2021) will be paid $12.15/hr
- Level 2 interns (16-21 years old by June 1, 2021) will be paid at least $14.25/hr.
- All participants – regardless of age – who complete the summer career exploration program and are not matched to an internship can earn up to $600 and earn 0.5 elective academic high school credits through the online career exploration program.
Who is Eligible?
Step Up provides Minneapolis youth with paid opportunities including internships and online learning experiences.
- They are 14-21 years old by June 1, 2021;
- They are not in college (PSEO is OK); and
- They live in the City of Minneapolis
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Meet certain income guidelines or other criteria (see www.stepupmpls.org for details)
The RHS Counseling Team:
Kate Knight-De Leon Counselor of Record for Last Names A-F
Katelyn.Knight-DeLeon@mpls.k12.mn.us, Google Voice #: (612) 293-0081
Mark Heymans, Counselor of Record for Last Names G-M
mark.heymans@mpls.k12.mn.us, Google Voice #: 612-405-3801
Sandra Kroger, Counselor of Record for Last Names N-Z
sandra.kroger@mpls.k12.mn.us, Google Voice #: 612-460-7325
Amanda Justen, Career & College Center Coordinator
amanda.justen@mpls.k12.mn.us, Google Voice #: 612-460-1588
Eric Rodgers, Career & College Center Coordinator
eric.rodgers@mpls.k12.mn.us, Google Voice #: 612-567-6897
Brooke Magid Hart, Gear Up Counselor
brooke.magidhart@mpls.k12.mn.us, Google Voice #: 612-888-1544
Estephanie Romero, GEAR UP Site Coordinator
estephanie.romero@mpls.k12.mn.us, Google Voice #: 612-405-2891
