For the 9th year in a row, Roosevelt is on the Iowa AP Index Top 50 list! In fact, for the first time ever, all five DMPS high schools are on the list, compiled by the University of Iowa to rank how well Iowa high schools provide students with the opportunity to take high-level Advanced Placement courses. Click the headline to learn more.
The Roosevelt Track team turned in some dominating performances at the Drake Relays. Below are some of the highlights! After winning a record seven titles last year, the Riders came back this year and picked up five victories. …
There is a mandatory Senior Class meeting on May 1 in the Auditorium from 9:50-10:20am. The topic is to discuss Graduation and other items related to the end of the year. There will be a bus that will return to central campus after the meeting.
Larry Eisenhauer, chief judge of the Iowa Court of Appeals, presided over moot court arguments here at Roosevelt. It was all part of a lesson in AP Government classes on the judicial process. Students participated as attorneys and judges, arguing and deciding actual cases recently argued before the U.S. Supreme Court. Click the headline to read more.
“On Friday April 19th students from Mrs. Nsereko’s environmental science class joined with TRHS environment club volunteers to participate in the City of Des Moines annual “Trash Bash” community clean up event. Students battled the wind and …
An iconic Hawkeye football player and leading attorney was joined by one of the nation’s top pediatric surgeons in being inducted into the Roosevelt High School Hall of Fame. Read more about Randy Duncan and Dr. Kathleen Schwarz, two great Roughriders, by clicking the headline above.
Roosevelt continues to rank as one of the top high schools in Iowa, and the nation, when it comes to preparing students for post-secondary education, according to the list of America’s Most Challenging High Schools released this week by the Washington Post. Roosevelt is one of only seven high schools in Iowa included in the ranking.
The Sharks Annual Pageant will be April 18th-20th each night at 7:00 pm in the Roosevelt Munger Annatatorium Pool. Thursday night will feature a future-Sharks kids routine and Saturday night will feature an alumni routine. Admission is $5. …
Roosevelt Drama will present Dancing at Lughnasa, a play by Brian Friel about a young boy growing up in a fatherless home with his unmarried mother and four aunts in 1930s Ireland. Performances will be in the Roosevelt High …
2011-12 Yearbook Pickup: Current students can pick up yearbooks in room 1340 before and after school or during 1st and 2nd lunch in the hallway outside the cafeteria. Make sure that you have some form of ID or …
