The band has been a finalist twenty-one times (more than any other band) in the Essentially Ellington Competition in New York City, receiving Honorable Mention in 2010 and 2018, and winning third place in 2000, second place in 2001, 2005, 2009, 2011, and 2012, and first place in 2002, 2007, 2008, and 2019. Find more info on the Student Portal page: Student_portalCommunication Preferences: SPS Communication_preferences, Physical and Mental HealthSchool Nurse, Madalyn (Madie) Nelson MSN, RNEmail: mdnelson1@seattleschools.orgPhone: 206-252-4817, Teen Health Center Staffed full time by a Physician Assistant, Mental Health Therapists, and a Health Educator, providing family medicine servicesWebsite: Neighborcare.orgLocation: Room 255Phone: 206-527-8336Email: SBHC@Neighborcare.org, Nutrition and Family SupportStudent and Family Meals Seattleschools.org. 2 reviews of Roosevelt High School "I am a substitute for FUSD. Coincidentally, the image was published just before educators and students were to launch next week's Black Lives Matter at School initiative, a series of events focused on racial justice. Besides the jazz bands and orchestras, student musicians have the option to be in one of two concert bands. Roosevelt, in north Seattle's Ravenna neighborhood, is one of the least diverse high schools in the Seattle district. Dear RHS Community, As many of you have now heard, Principal Hollins is on an approved leave. An addition was constructed on the north side of the main building to house a new gym, cafeteria and performing arts center. Roosevelt offers Spanish and French, and it is the only school in Seattle Public Schools that offers American Sign Language. We dont want you to miss out on anything! Items will be published the following Friday. I know that they will do great things, and I appreciate their support and their push over the last many years., Follow us on Instagram @therooseveltnews for issue updates and to learn more about the staff! Roosevelt High School is a public high school of the Seattle Public Schools located in Seattle, WA. As many of you have now heard, Principal Hollins is on an approved leave. ft. townhouse is a 2 bed, 2.0 bath unit. For RHS Orchestra click here. News and current events in or around Seattle, Washington. After finishing her masters in teaching, Rodgers went on to teach at Highland School District for a year, after which, she began her work at Seattle Public Schools at Ballard High School. After this experience, there was no looking back. The Roosevelt News does not run illegal, hateful, or inappropriate advertisements. The school honored its namesake by adopting the nickname Contact us: Research and Evaluation Department,research@seattleschools.org. Assistant Principals: Roy Merca, Assistant Principal (A-Gil) rmerca@seattleschools.org Rachel Langness, Assistant Principal (Gla-Nob) rllangness@seattleschools.org Maggie Mattmiller, Assistant Principal (Nor-Z) mamattmiller1@seattleschools.org Fax: 206-252-4811, 1410 NE 66th St. I personally want to thank Ms. Proctor, Ms. Merca and Mr. Kelly, as well as the Roosevelt staff for continuing to focus on our students. But for Rodgers, working with high schoolers is truly her passion. https://saveseattleschools.blogspot.com/2022/03/seattle-public-schools-and-their.html?m=1#more]. Although the Covid-19 pandemic meant no Annual Luncheon in 2020 through 2022, scholarships and Teacher's Wish List requests are being awarded. After moving to Washington State, he completed his administrative . This leave will continue for the remainder of the school year, at which time he will end his employment with Seattle Public Schools. I know that the principal union is fairly strong, so it either has to be coming from Hollins, but in which case Id think that the community would be given an explanation of some sort. Lovely how everyone is assuming the worst here. We seek to inspire conversation within the Roosevelt community and give a platform to a wide range of opinions and backgrounds so that all voices in the student body are acknowledged and represented. For some, the Roosevelt episode called attention to the need for better lessons on ethnic studies and gave added energy to coalition membershopes for the week. The Building Excellence (BEX) Capital Levy funds projects such as those that modernize or replace aging buildings, fund technology for student learning, address earthquake and safety issues and major preventive maintenance needs throughout the district. About GreatSchools. Press J to jump to the feed. As the premier parent organization, with more than 125,000 members in more than 875 local PTAs, the association is an innovative, forward-thinking and effective advocate for children. endstream endobj 122 0 obj <>/Metadata 12 0 R/PageLabels 117 0 R/Pages 119 0 R/StructTreeRoot 19 0 R/Type/Catalog/ViewerPreferences<>>> endobj 123 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB]/XObject<>>>/Rotate 0/StructParents 0/Tabs/S/Type/Page>> endobj 124 0 obj <>stream Find the second link below the swing dancers GG Members by Grad Year. ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL1410 NE 66th St.Seattle, WA 98115206-252-4810 (main office), Principal: Tami Brewertbrewer@seattleschools.org, Assistant Principals:RoyMerca, Assistant Principal (A-Gil)rmerca@seattleschools.orgRachel Langness, Assistant Principal (Gla-Nob)rllangness@seattleschools.orgMaggie Mattmiller, Assistant Principal (Nor-Z)mamattmiller1@seattleschools.org, Academic Intervention Specialists:Kim Sciarrone kjsciarrone@seattleschools.orgErin E. Bailey eebailey@seattleschools.org, Admin Secretary: Marjorie Gamble mgamble@seattleschools.org, Attendance Office: 206-252-4814rooseveltHS.attendance@seattleschools.org, Seattle Schools siteroosevelths.seattleschools.org, INSTAGRAMStudents: @roosevelt.roughriders1922, Roosevelt News: www.therooseveltnews.orgRHS Theatre www.rhstheatre.netRHS Orchestra www.rooseveltorchestra.orgRoosevelt Band www.riderband.orgRoosevelt Jazz www.rooseveltjazz.orgRoosevelt Athletics Seattleschools.org, Athletic Paperwork online: roosevelths.seattleschools.org, MEETINGS: Usually second TUESDAY of the month. I think in our quarantine, [Ive] spent some time thinking about whats best for our family and reassessing our current realities, she says. Educators in multiple cities including Seattle then planneda nationwide Black Lives Matter at Schools week. Throughout her career, she has primarily been working at large school districts like Seattle, and wondered what it would be like to be in a smaller district. So, when the opportunity arose, I thought I would act upon it, she says. 12. For Rodgers and many other students around her year, Lynn Kodama, former Roosevelt Spanish teacher who retired in 2017, was an inspiration to pursue higher education and careers in Spanish. . And so thats what hooked me.. At the news conference, some panel members said they felt the push to address racism in schools has mostly been a grass-roots effort. Contact us at therooseveltnews@gmail.com. After 11 years at Roosevelt High School and nearly two decades at Seattle Public Schools, Principal Kristina Rodgers announced April 30 that she would be accepting a position as principal of Bainbridge High School for the 2021-2022 school year. 206-252-8800. brvance@seattleschools.org. and some schools held rallies a month later. Incidents are counted as many times as there are students involved.Rate: Discipline rate for an exclusion type.School Name: School name.Students: Count of students with at least one disciplinary incident.Suspensions: Count of suspensions for a student attribute.Weapons: Count of disciplinary incidents in which a weapon was involved. As principal of a comprehensive public high school in the 21st century, its a big leap from any other administrative position. And so, I wasnt a very good fit, and I can admit that now., As a result, Hollins is committed to making sure that everyone who walks through Roosevelts doors feels like they are a part of the school community. It was a really different school, and it really needed to remodel by the time it got remodeled, it was really rundown.. This may affect the schools overall proficiency rating. She has two Bachelor of Arts from the University of Washington: German Language and Literature and Psychology; a Master in Teaching from Seattle University and earned her principal certificatefrom Seattle Pacific University. 447. I feel like I need to do a couple of different things, he says. Details are sparse even for those with direct ties to the school and administration. Her experience also includes serving as athletic director for Ballard High School. Wow, that really goes out of its way to not wish the principal well or acknowledge some new job or difficult times. Roosevelt High School has the only full-time drama program in the Seattle School District. With that being said, I have a heart towards students who dont feel like they fit into the high school life. Im justdeeply honored to be back here, and to be able to lead Roosevelt, in a way that helps not only the students grow but the community grow he says. Its the best way to have the most direct impact with students, form really strong relationships, and get to know them really well., But she also says that her current role as an administrator is still a teacher at its core. When asked to describe what his main goal is in shaping Roosevelts culture, Hollins responds, Family. Current speculation is that its related to a fight he broke up at Roosevelt last fall. The Roosevelt News does not run illegal, hateful, or inappropriate advertisements. In 2016, an event at John Muir Elementary in which teachers planned to wear Black Lives Matter shirts, because of a security threat. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Rodgers says that though she has not been actively seeking a new position, when the job was mentioned to her, it allowed her to reevaluate the next steps in her career. 135 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<5320ABC67FC47A4CBCCE4F6234D160A4>]/Index[121 26]/Info 120 0 R/Length 81/Prev 173921/Root 122 0 R/Size 147/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream With this new position being a ferry ride across the water, Rodgers plans for her family residence to move to Bainbridge Island for the start of the school year. Ah the old Ballard High School special I see. During this time classes were held in Lincoln High School. The Roosevelt News is a National Pacemaker Award-winning paper[24] produced monthly by students and overseen by a staff advisor. After 11 years at Roosevelt High School and nearly two decades at Seattle Public Schools, Principal Kristina Rodgers announced April 30 that she would be accepting a position as principal of Bainbridge High School for the 2021-2022 school year. Burr highlighted the controversy at Roosevelt High as an example of why Juneau and the district should expand ethnic studies to every school in Seattle. How long have you been at Roosevelt: 2020 Jeffery Hummel Associate Principal P: 515-242-7271 | F: 515-242-7350 | E: jeffery.hummel@dmschools.org Graduated from Sidney Community High School Graduated from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication We are honored and deeply grateful to get to represent our region alongside our friends fromGarfield High SchoolandBothell High School. PACKS FOR TEENShttps://www.roosevelthsptsa.com/PACKSFORTEENS.htmlWith the support of the University District Food Bank and the community, our program serves Roosevelts families in need each week. People are just excitedIts great, just the environment that the students are able to establish., Still, Hollins is hoping to start making real changes around Roosevelt. The Black Lives Matters in School movement has its roots in Seattle. The rates for membership are: $20 for an individual annual member or $30 for a couple living in the same household. On leave followed by no longer being employed by SPS combined with the lack of any sort of boilerplate well-wishing sure sounds like a legal or administrative issue. Roosevelt High School RHS is a public secondary school located in the Roosevelt neighborhood of Seattle Washington United States. This is a fantastic blend of experienced SPS high school leaders with new energy and talents from other school districts. Being an assistant principal and being a principal are really, really different in a way that I didnt understand at all. School Reports show a brief snapshot of a schools academic growth, student climate, accountability, family and staff engagement, and overall school performance. [15][unreliable source?]. And so that if somebody sees something they can just put a message in the box.. We had a great time at the Golden Grads Luncheons at Sand Point Country Club. The Roosevelt Orchestra program includes the Concert Orchestra, the Chamber Orchestra, and the Symphony Orchestra. From the building remodel in the 2000s, to the changes in policies and student busing across the district, and aside from staff that still work here, much of it was nearly unrecognizable to Rodgers when she came back to work at Roosevelt. I have a son thats currently in first grade, and I have twins that will be in kindergarten next year, she says. Israel Presley, a senior at Rainier Beach, said he thinks the Seattle school board has been trying but needs to do more to support students of color. The Roosevelt Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) welcomes you to the 2022-23 school year. Class of 2024 Volunteers Needed!Class of 2025 Volunteers Needed! The BTA IV Capital Levy was approved by voters in 2016. Welcome, Roosevelt High School families! Your Grapevine Newsletter will continue to arrive in the in-box of paid-up members. In the past, Roosevelt has faced challenges regarding its handling of incidents of sexual assault and discrimination, and in order to help address those issues, the administration has worked to put new initiatives in place. Jesse Hagopian, ethnic studies teacher at Garfield High, noted an importantdemandof the national Black Lives Matter at School coalition: Ending zero-tolerance policies that result in disproportionately high discipline rates for black students, especially females. Seattle Public Schools will receive these levy funds from 2017 through 2022. Mental Health Counselor . 911 NE 70th St # G, Seattle, WA 98115 is a townhouse unit listed for-sale at $619,950. Please checkwww.roosevelthsptsa.com, Join or renew your PTSA membership onlineTO REQUEST A MEMBERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP, pleaseemail rooseveltptsa.membership@gmail.com, RHS E-News: Weekly Email NewsletterSign up here. John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence The Black Lives Matters in School movement has its roots in Seattle. From there, she became reacquainted with the community, including coaching Roosevelt soccer for six seasons. The school,the principal wrote in her message, plans to have all staff participate in continued training on bias and stereotype awareness; audit the student newspaper review protocols and tighten internal controls, especially around racial issues; and work with the schoolsBlack Student Union and other cultural clubs to create a plan for reconciliation and healing. Overall Score 95.28 /100. It was a renewal of the Buildings, Technology and Athletics (BTA II) levy, passed by voters in February 2004. School Climate Surveysare used for school-level improvements, climate surveys are given to all staff, students and families each year. After moving to Washington State, he completed his administrative program at the University of Washingtons Danforth Educational Leadership Program. A photo of the illustration spread rapidly among students and parents at other schools on social media,and it prompted the principal to apologize, plan continued diversity training for staff and audit the newspapers workflow. Welcome, Roosevelt High School families! He says that one of his priorities is Making sure that they know you so youre being out, youre being visible, and youre being available for them to come and see you and stop by and just have a conversation., Hollins has made an impact on students and staff alike. [citation needed], Roosevelt's teams are named the Roughriders. Questionsabout school reports? She speaks fluent German, pretty good Spanish, and rotten French. From there, his degree led him to venture into the world of teaching. Seattle, WA 98116 According to state test scores, 68% of students are at least proficient in math and 93% in reading. Our PTSA Board, along with RHS administrators, teachers, and staff, has been working collaboratively over the summer toward a healthy, safe and fabulous year for all! Distance: 0.4 mi. Principal & interest $1,163. She lived, studied, and worked in Europe and enjoys visiting family there. She says she wouldnt work in any other level of schooling. Jessica Proctor, Assistant Principal at Roosevelt, has worked very closely with Hollins in the first months of school. Assistant Principal (A-Le) jbcable@seattleschools.org Caliboso, Antonia. [3] NPR described RHS as "an above-average school in a below-average school district"[4] based on test scores in 2001. The Roosevelt Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) welcomes you to the 2022-23 school year. To maybe. Grades: 9-12. BTA I funded more than 465 small and large facility projects at every school in the city. Attendance Area School Attendance Area Map. Our intent is to broaden thinking and bring awareness to issues that matter in our community and provide an open forum for discussion within our school. Whats going on at (Roosevelt) is a direct reflection that we dont have ethnic studies.. It has 1,715 students in grades 9th through 12th. Roosevelt High School School Hours: 8:50 a.m. - 3:40 p.m. Wednesdays: 8:50 a.m. - 2:25 p.m. View Bell Schedule Attendance: 206-252-4814 roosevelths.attendance@seattleschools.org Main Office: 206-252-4810 Fax: 206-252-4811 Resources Roosevelt eNewsletter Senior Updates College Visit Schedule Counseling Center School Nurse Career Connected Learning The girls' golf team won the 2021 Metro League championship. Should Foreign Language Be Required For Graduation? There was talk Tuesday of smart schools and smart boards and even Phil Smart, but students said the best thing about Roosevelt High School 's new $93.8 million renovation is this -- they were in . Were proud to announce that Roosevelt Jazz Band 1 has been selected as a finalist to the Essentially Ellington Festival in New York City. Hagopian listed a number of high-profile cases of racism in schools nationally, including the case in which a New Jersey high-school wrestler was told by a referee he had to cut his dreadlocks to compete. We want to acknowledge the strong work that Assistant Principals Proctor, Merca, and Kelly have led during Principal Hollinss absence, ensuring our students and staff at Roosevelt High School are safe and focused on the teaching and learning we want for each of our school communities. [19], The girls' soccer team has been to the state playoffs eleven times, placing 3rd in 1990, and 2nd in 2000. Though he had a hard time, he says, That just makes me want to have a very warm and open environment. To see what else is happening this spring, go to one of the websites below: For More on RHS Jazz Bands click here or visit the Jazz Boosters Calendar Page. Principal. About 69 percent of its enrollment is white, and 4 percent is. Brian Vance joins the West Seattle High School team after serving as the principal of Roosevelt High School and The Center School. We seek to inspire conversation within the Roosevelt community and give a platform to a wide range of opinions and backgrounds so that all voices in the student body are acknowledged and represented. Mrs. Carroll is the mother of a Seattle Public Schools graduate whos now in college. Thanks to our GG web master, Ellen Brown Hewitt 53 for periodically updating the list of our members there. Yet, Hollins journey was not a linear one in fact, he reveals that he did not grow up wanting to work in education. On Facebook, a man who identified himself as the father of the student who drew the illustration said his son raised concerns before publication about whether the image was appropriate, but those concerns were dismissed.

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