Tuesday, March 24
Free chess lessons during lunch time recess for grades 1 – 8 (Sponsored by Roosevelt PTA – thanks to parent donations to the Roosevelt Enrichment Fund)
FEI – Navigating Middle School/Teen Success (7th of 8 week series) at 6:00pm in Room 14 for parents of students in grades 5-8. (Sponsored by Foothill College’s Family Engagement Institute)
Wednesday, March 25
Spring Picture Day (Free Dress)
A-Z Salad Bar in the Cafeteria – all students are encouraged to try a new fruit or vegetable!
Thursday, March 26
PBL Day! All Roosevelt parents are invited to attend and see what PBL looks like across grade levels:
8:15 – 8:45 come visit the Ohlone museum in 3rd grade
8:30 – 9:30 Visit the 4th grade “Invention Convention”
9:15 – 10:00 Kinder will be learning how to do research for their “What do Animals need to live and grow?” unit
9:00 7th grade students will be dissecting flowers as part of their Cell unit.
Author Visit -Jennifer Nielsen at 11:00am for grades 5-8 will talk about her new book Mark of the Thief
Principal’s Reading Club – Game Party at 10:40am
Friday, March 27
Shakespeare Day for grades 7 – 8
Saturday, March 28
Planning meeting for the May 2 boys event at 10 a.m. in room 14 (more information below)
Important Dates…
March 30- AIM High Director Visit to grades 5-7
March 30 – PTA Meeting at 6:00pm in Room 14
April 1 – Music for Minors parent event at 12:20 in Room 30
April 2 – PBL Expert Speaker in 5th grade
April 3 – No School
April 7 – Family Science Night: Science Magic 6:00
April 10 – Kindergarten Field Trip to Hiller Aviation Museum
April 10 – YMCA Family Night
April 13 – Reclassification ceremony 4:30 at MIT Auditorium
April 13 – Site Council Meeting at 6:00pm in Room 14
April 16 – Talent Show at PCC
April 17 – Minimum Day Schedule
April 20 – 24 – Spring Break
April 30 – Restaurant Fundraiser at Chipotle
May 2 – Mother/Son Event
Mother (VIP)/Son Event…
This year, in addition to the Princess Ball, Roosevelt will be hosting an event for the boys of Roosevelt on May 2. The 4th grade is responsible for this event. This event for Roosevelt boys only (just as the Princess Ball was a girls only event), but any parent may volunteer to help. If you are able to help in any capacity, please email Amber Moeckel at amberdawn519@yahoo.com She will be holding a planning meeting on Saturday, March 28 at 10:00am in Room 14. Thank you in advance for your help making this a great event!
In the News…
If you haven’t already seen it, be sure to pick up the March 2015 issue of Spectrum Magazine and take a look at page 28 to see what Spectrum Magazine editor and Roosevelt Reading Fair judge Steve Penna had to say about our Reading Fair! www.spectrummagazine.net/archives.html
Do You Have an iPhone?…
You can now add our parent blog as an app button on your iPhone to make accessing the blog even easier! On your phone, go to www.rooseveltparents.com. Then select the “share” button. Select “Add to Homescreen” then select “Add” – that’s it! You should now see a button with a raccoon on your phone’s homescreen. Selecting it will automatically open the parent blog!
Have a great week!
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