A record number of 230 DMPS students earned Advanced Placement Scholar honors from the College Board in 2014, including 10 Roosevelt students recognized as National AP Scholars. In addition, congrats to our ’14 grads Edel Aron and Maxwell Pilcher for being named the State of Iowa AP Scholars. Click the headline to read more about these top scholars.
Six Roosevelt seniors have been chosen as Semi-Finalists in the 60th annual National Merit Scholarship competition, placing them among the top young scholars in the state and nation. Congrats to Carson Cary, Harry Crane, Cora Egherman, Evan Haugh, Matthew Holmes and Rachel Schneider! Over the years nearly 500 National Merit Semi-Finalists have attended DMPS.
On Thursday night, the students, staff and parents of Roosevelt High School gathered for an evening of fun and celebration with our annual Homecoming parade as well as an event for the entire community on the school’s front lawn. Click the photo of Teddy to see more of our Roughriders’ celebration.
On September 14, 1814 Francis Scott Key penned the Star Spangled Banner. On Friday, the band and chorus at Roosevelt High School led the student body in a stirring tribute to the bicentennial of the national anthem. Click the headline to see and read more about the special event put on by the Roughriders.
Come join us for Roosevelt’s open house this Thursday from 4-8p.m, join us for a casual meetings with teachers in classrooms, and talk to clubs and organizations available to you and your student. Great things are happening, come take a look!
Wildlife filled Noreen Nsereko’s environmental science class at Roosevelt High School. Along with the red tailed boa constrictor, zoo officials brought in a marine toad, a blue and gold macaw and an American alligator to show to the class. Down the hall in Deb Henry’s biology class, students have been raising and releasing monarch butterflies.
The Fall musical is Underway! Please click the blue letters above for different ways for students and parents to be involved.
Don’t Forget, Hairspray the musical
Performances are Nov. 6th, 7th, 8th. 7:30p.m. Roosevelt Auditorium, Tickets amiable at the door.
Go support the Roughriders! It’s football season, please see calander for a list of times and locations.
The DMPS Social Studies Department is organizing a trip to the nation’s capital for DMPS high school students enrolled in US History/AP US History or US Government/AP US Government.
Come join the ROUGHRIDERS as they take on the East High School Scarlets this friday night. Kick off is at 7:30p.m. over at the Drake stadium. Don’t miss the pep assembly in the large gym this Friday at 2:45p.m. Go Roughriders!
