Senior, Lily Nellans announced her selection of Western Kentucky University during a national letter of intent signing ceremony today.  Click the headline for photos from the event.  Lily is the daughter of Bill and Jennifer Nellans.  She is a …

After Final exams are completed, the Schedulers will be meeting with individual students (starting with 11th graders) about their courses for next year.  Prepare yourself by looking over the course catalog and powerpoint presentations. Click on the headline …

Class times for classes on Tuesday, January 7 have been changed due to the 2-hour weather delay and the closeness of Final exams.  All B-day classes will meet. The first bus to Central leaves at 9:25.  Block 5 …

Due to the forecast for extreme low temperatures continuing through tomorrow, and the wind chill warning in effect from the National Weather Service, classes at Des Moines Public Schools are cancelled for Monday, January 6. DMPS offices will …

Course requests for next year will be starting soon.  If you are considering taking Advanced Placement (AP) classes, please click on the headline above to watch an informational video with specific courses offered at Roosevelt and Central.

Two weeks after breaking the all-time National Forensic League’s points record in speech and debate, Roosevelt senior Lily Nellans has been selected for the nine-member team representing the United States in World Schools Debate. Click Lily’s photo to read more about her selection.

Rider Girls’ Basketball were victorious over the visiting team from North, 54 to 14.  The Boy’s Basketball game was a fast paced battle between two very good ranked teams.  Final score: Roosevelt 61, North 66. See pictures from …

Roosevelt student council delivered the money raised for Bailey, a Hubble Elementary student and leukemia patient.  Students paid a dollar to wear hats on Fridays and to support Bailey!  Bailey read her favorite Mad Libs to the Student …

Roosevelt classes on December 20 were delayed by 2 hours because of icy road conditions.  So those who arrived early entertained themselves with a little improvisation in the cafeteria before school!

Continuing the Roosevelt Holiday Tradition, the Chamber Singers brightened the front hallway this morning before classes with their spirited music.  See more photos at www.flickr.com/photos/gogerty