The illustration accompanied two stories in the newspaper: one on how substance abuse contributes to homelessness, and the other on how drug rehabilitation works and how much it costs. Mr. Vance's career started in Montgomery County, MD as a counselor and a coach. What happened here? The Roosevelt News was awarded the honor, Sayre Burwell (left), Lucas Schultze (right) / Gabby Demeny, The Roosevelt News Are you looking, Roosevelt Teacher Racial Diversity Lags Behind Students, Seattle City Council Allocates $4M to School Mental Health Resources, TRN Earns First Class Honor in Critique by NSPA, In Our Honest Opinions, With Lucas and Sayre. From there, Whitworth began coaching and evaluating her for the position, and every night after teaching for two years, Rodgers studied at Western Washington University to be certified in school administration. Rodgers taught pretty much all levels of Spanish throughout her time as a teacher, and also used these skills as an English Language Learner (ELL) teacher. This leave will continue for the remainder of the school year, at which time he will end his employment with Seattle Public Schools. Main Office: 206-252-4810, Northwest Coast Art by Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, Squaxin/Skokomish, Continuous School Improvement Plan and School Profile, Parent, Teacher, and Student Association (PTSA), roosevelths.attendance@seattleschools.org, Mid-Year Transcripts 2022-2023 for colleges and other requests, Safety Enhancement Updates from Superintendent Jones. You know, it smelled old, and the lighting was different. Contact us at therooseveltnews@gmail.com. Rena Mateja Walker Burr, a freshman at Cleveland High School, said she wants her teachers to check in with her and see how shes doing. Mortgage insurance $0. Mr. Vance has served on a wide range of leadership groups and committees within the Seattle Public Schools and at the State level through the Association of Washington School Principals. rooseveltHS.attendance@seattleschools.org, Join or renew your PTSA membership online, https://www.roosevelthsptsa.com/PACKSFORTEENS.html. The Roosevelt News is a student run publication that aims to present factual and unbiased news and meaningful content to students, teachers, parents, and alumni. hbbd``b`:$% $W @Hg ~ .$bAz ;8,F 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 Great Hearts Roosevelt offers both a lower school and upper school program Archway Roosevelt (K-5) and Roosevelt Prep (6-8, adding one grade level each year until it serves grades 6-12). Principal: Tami Brewer tbrewer@seattleschools.org. Send your email to me, janet@whalley.net or your Class Representative. Her experience also includes serving as athletic director for Ballard High School. The newspapers faculty adviser did not respond to requests for comment. The students who spoke at Mondays news conference said what they experienced was more subtle, but still harmful. 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. News and current events in or around Seattle, Washington. This has been and continues to be a unique and challenging year and their combined action represents the best in our shared work for our students and families. 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. Known as "The Pride of Seattle," this group of students also travels to and performs in multiple parades in the Northwest region each year.[9]. Heres how to see us on Facebook: Login to your Facebook page. Type Roosevelt Golden Grads in the searchbox at the top. Roosevelt Golden Grads should pop up as achoice. Click on us to see our page. Underneath the banner with our name, selectLike & Follow. Then start reading our posts when they comeup on your feed. Throughout her time studying to become an educator and administrator, Rodgers never expected to end back up at her own high school. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The $150 million Buildings, Technology and Academics/Athletics (BTA I) capital levy was approved by voters in February 1998. Teachers planning to participate in next weeks event also plan to wear Black Lives Matter at School T-shirts. hb```,\| eaXZ vP5AA*L@yA As many of you have now heard, Principal Hollins is on an approved leave. This may affect the schools overall proficiency rating. [17] Notable players include Meghan Miller, who at Kansas was named 2004 NSCAA Second Team All American,[20][21] and Wynne McIntosh, 1993 Metro League MVP, Parade All-American, Youth National Team member, and Portland Pilot. Jazz Band III was introduced at the beginning of the 200607 school year because of an increased number of jazz musicians arriving at Roosevelt. Here are some pictures to spark your memories. Roosevelt was completely remodeled when I was here, our current library was the theater I took my PSAT in our now library which was the theater. In February 2010, the $270M, six-year capital levy, Buildings, Technology and Academics III (BTA III), garnered support from 73.45 percent of those voting in the levy election. 146 0 obj <>stream The students who spoke at Mondays news conference said what they experienced was more subtle, but still harmful. Roy Merca and I are establishing a partnership with our new school leaders. The projects included safety and security upgrades, roof and window replacements and technology and athletic field upgrades. Hollins got a degree in education, eventually leading him back to Roosevelt. It has 1,709 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 21 to 1. From there, she became reacquainted with the community, including coaching Roosevelt soccer for six seasons. Froula. 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. I think that hes got a lot of ideas from having worked in other schools and districts. During this time classes were held in Lincoln High School. 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. Opened in 1922 to relieve overcrowding at Lincoln High School, [2] it ranks as the second-largest high school in Seattle Public Schools. She speaks fluent German, pretty good Spanish, and rotten French. The Rough Riders football team lays claim to one state championship, as crowned by the Associated Press in 1950. The Roosevelt Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) welcomes you to the 2022-23 school year. At the start of the 20162017 school year, a fourth jazz band was added due to an even greater amount of jazz musicians entering the program. Comments from Jessica Proctor: Ms. Proctor is the Assistant Principal at Roosevelt High School and she does the master scheduling for the school. Academic Year: Current academic school year.Accessible/Default: Click here to switch to an accessible version of the dashboard.Actions by Month: Count of disciplinary actions by month and exclusion type.Actions: Count of disciplinary actions for an exclusion type.Attribute: Student Attribute (gender, race/ethnicity, special education served, 504 plan)Days: Count of exclusion days for an exclusion type.Days of Exclusion: Count of exclusion days.Discipline Rate: Count of students with at least one disciplinary incident divided by count of all enrolled students.E. Fax: 206-252-4811, 1410 NE 66th St. 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. As the students grappled with the image,Seattle educators, students with the NAACP Youth Coalition,district staff and community advocates outlined their plans for Black Lives Matter at School week at a news conference. [citation needed], In the Hands for a Bridge program, students choose to travel either to South Africa or Northern Ireland, where they help foster dialogue about diversity, prejudice, and social change. The hiring process for a new principal is usually pretty long and a lot goes into it. 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. As part of Seattle Excellence, Seattle Public Schools Strategic Plan, the district is committed to interrupting disproportionate practices in discipline. I love watching the change in students between freshman and senior year. I dont think that my high school life challenged me enough. On Mar. Next week, teachers involved in the movementplan to teach lessons on institutional racism and black history throughout the district. Mental Health Counselor . As of Fall 2016 the student demographics were:[25]. 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. The Roosevelt News accepts, and may choose to publish, signed letters to the editors. We are currently in conversations with Superintendent Jones and Senior Central Office Leadership regarding next steps for Roosevelt High School and will communicate those to the staff and families once they are finalized. After former Principal Brian Vance stepped down in 2017, Rodgers took on the new role as principal of Roosevelt High School. The Roosevelt Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) welcomes you to the 2022-23 school year. I think its really important that administrators always think of themselves as teachers first, because we still are, its just a different way, she says. Roosevelt High School 1410 NE 66 th St. Seattle, WA 98115 Members and Alternates Present Mike Barrett Sandy Miller Michael McKenney Bruce Rowland Johnson Andres Salomon Nola Sterling . 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 I like the dialogue with high school students, that high school students are finding their voice, that theyre not afraid to ask good questions and have an engaging conversation, she says. It took me ten minuets to get from the parking lot to the front office! New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 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. I have fond memories of Roosevelt, Hollins explains. 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. This leave will continue for the remainder of the school year, at which time he will end his employment with Seattle Public Schools. It used to offer Japanese and Latin and was the last Seattle Public Schools school to do so before the programs were cut due to lack of interest, though it is generally agreed that the problem was actually the funding. Racism like sexism, homophobia and other types of prejudice that create inequality is something that students need to be given the skills to unpack in class every day, in all different types of ways, said University of Washington professor Ralina Joseph in an email. She says, I think that theres a different energy within our school community. To maybe. Signed opinion pieces represent the views of the writers and not necessarily those of the Editorial Board. The Roosevelt News is a National Pacemaker Award-winning paper[24] produced monthly by students and overseen by a staff advisor. 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! Jessica Proctor, Assistant Principal at Roosevelt, has worked very closely with Hollins in the first months of school. # 842 in National Rankings. View School Flyers. Architects for this work were Bassetti Architects. 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. Main Office: 206-252-8800, Northwest Coast Art by Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, Squaxin/Skokomish. I have a son thats currently in first grade, and I have twins that will be in kindergarten next year, she says. 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. In the winter of 20162017, varsity and junior varsity teams began participating in the new mixed winter high school league offered by Disc Northwest. Grades: 9-12. If you are interested in placing an ad, call (206) 948-9740. Your Grapevine Newsletter will continue to arrive in the in-box of paid-up members. Landing a job as a teaching assistant at a middle school, Hollins was quickly inspired by the students he interacted with on a day-to-day basis; his decision to commit to education was sparked by the drive and innovation he saw in youth. So in keeping that theme of stories and reading and learning and understanding different cultures, I got a bachelors degree in history.. Coming into a new position, in addition to spearheading the effort to return to the building full time, there was a lot of adjusting involved for the principal. Though he had a hard time, he says, That just makes me want to have a very warm and open environment. 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. We are honored and deeply grateful to get to represent our region alongside our friends fromGarfield High SchoolandBothell High School. Up-to-date members of Golden Grads will have special opportunities to participate during the Centennial. In 2016, the boys' golf team capped off an undefeated season with a metro, district, and state championship. And honestly, the last time I talked to Ms. Rockerson, who was the principal when I was here, I told her I was going to come back and be principal at this school.. 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 Roosevelt, in north Seattle's Ravenna neighborhood, is one of the least diverse high schools in the Seattle district. Nancy Carroll has been an assistant principal of West Seattle High School since the 2018-19 school year. Sometimes students whove had a hard time in ninth grade, figure it out, and develop and mature. 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. Expulsions: Count of emergency expulsions for a student attribute.Enrolled: Count of enrolled students.Exclusion Actions: Count of exclusionary actions for a student attribute.Exclusion Days: Count of exclusion days for a student attribute.Exclusion Type: Short-term suspension (SS), Long-term suspension (LS), Emergency expulsion (EE), In-school suspension (IS), Expulsion (EX), and Interim alternative education setting (IA).Exclusionary Actions: Count of exclusionary actions.Expulsions: Count of expulsions for a student attribute.FERPA Compliance: Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Compliance. Although the Covid-19 pandemic meant no Annual Luncheon in 2020 through 2022, scholarships and Teacher's Wish List requests are being awarded. She had never considered it before Kim Whitworth, former assistant principal of Ballard High School, referred her to the idea. There are many days where I dream about being a teacher again, she says. About Washington State PTA Founded in 1905, the Washington Congress of Parents and Teachers, now known as the Washington State Parent Teacher Association(WSPTA), is the largest non-profit, volunteer organization in Washington. 2 reviews of Roosevelt High School "I am a substitute for FUSD. We dont want you to miss out on anything! And so that if somebody sees something they can just put a message in the box.. The student-run club constructs robots to compete in yearly competitions. School reports are produced by the State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction for each school and district in the state and updated periodically throughout the year as data becomes available. Principal. Students will rally outside of the Seattle Public Schools Board meeting next week, calling for these demands. 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. Im interested to understand and unpack what that looks like in a smaller district thats much flatter as far as the leadership goes.. Having grown up in the city and attended Roosevelt High School himself as a student, Hollins always had a dream of returning to the community he was raised in. According to state test scores, 68% of students are at least proficient in math and 93% in reading. Brian Vance joins the West Seattle High School team after serving as the principal of Roosevelt High School and The Center School. Yet, Hollins journey was not a linear one in fact, he reveals that he did not grow up wanting to work in education. She said shed like school employees to ask about her goals and how they can help her meet them. hWmO8+x7IZJ)o,j4Kt _3S)rx^3LD!]bsg. Roosevelt welcomes third principal in three years. To support this work and to increase transparency and accountability, the district has created and published public facing discipline dashboards for each school which became available on November 1, 2021. Our enrollment is determined primarily by address, instead of city-wide enrollment. It paid for renovation or new construction of schools throughout the district. Uh whatever happened to principal Kristina? You dont want to miss a single edition! Signed opinion pieces represent the views of the writers and not necessarily those of the Editorial Board. She says she wouldnt work in any other level of schooling. [7], Roosevelt also is home to FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Washington team 4180, the Iron Riders. Hoping you can send in some news about yourself by the deadline on March 10. and some schools held rallies a month later. Hollins was able to point to a particular moment where it all came together for him. Please submit them to The Roosevelt News, Attention: Paul Reese, Roosevelt High School, 1410 NE 66th Street, Seattle, Washington 98115; or by email to therooseveltnews@gmail.com. Contact us: Research and Evaluation Department,research@seattleschools.org. The school is named after President Theodore Roosevelt (18581919); the school's team, the Rough Riders, is named after Roosevelt's famous military regiment. [https://saveseattleschools.blogspot.com/2022/03/seattle-public-schools-and-their.html?m=1#more]. For RHS Roughriders Band information click the Riders Band site. HkwauaQueJol Hollins, Roosevelt's new principal, is no stranger to Seattle Public Schools. Mr. Vance has a deep passion for the West Seattle Community and a vested interest in creating an education experience that supports all student in preparing themselves for their future. And so people know that regardless of what youre getting out of high school, you know that youre loved.. O'Dea is a part of the Archdiocese of Seattle.. Of its 507 students in four grades in 2020, 60% were Catholics, 58% were Caucasian, 13% were African American, and 19% were multi . Building History and Information Building History, Community Partners at RooseveltCommunity resources and programs at Roosevelt High School, The Continuous School Improvement Plan (CSIP) is an action plan for each schoolthat identifies the areas a school plans to focus on in the current and coming school year, the performance goals they want students to achieve, and how the school plans to collaboratively meet these goals, The plans are updated regularly to reflect the strategies being used at each school. 419. School Climate Surveysare used for school-level improvements, climate surveys are given to all staff, students and families each year. And for Roosevelt Drama events click here. Having grown up in the city and attended Roosevelt High School himself as a student, Hollins always had a dream of returning to the community he was raised in. (click on membership form) and mail to RHS Golden Grads, PO Box 281, Edmonds, WA 98020-0281. Roosevelt offers Spanish and French, and it is the only school in Seattle Public Schools that offers American Sign Language.
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