ROOSEVELT NEWS 908 E. Jefferson St., Boise, ID 83712 www.rooseveltraiders.com 208-854-6030 October 23, 2015 Next PTA meeting (library) Thursday, November 19, 7pm Spanish Club (music room) Monday & Wednesday, 8am French Club (Mrs. Mills room) Wednesday, 8am TGA Golf (playground) Wednesday, 3:15-4:15pm Choir (music room) Tuesday & Thursday, 8-8:30am STEM club (6 th grade classrooms) Tuesday, 3:15-4:15pm LEGO Club (library) Tuesday, 3:15-4:15pm Chess Club (library) Wednesday, 3:15-4:00 Early Release, 1:15pm Friday, October 23 Monster Mash Friday, October 23 Box Top Deadline October 28 No school Kindergarten October 28 No school K-6 th grade (conferences) October 29-30 Craft Fair November 12 & 13 Picture retakes, 8:45-9:45am November 18
EXTRA! EXTRA!! The Character Trait for the Month of October is Responsibility.! It is time for parent/teacher conferences. We want all of our parents to spend a little quality time with their teacher(s) this year, so make sure to look for the SignUpGenius coming through your email this year. Several parents found this in their Spam folder, so you may want to check for this.! Costume Parade and Parties, Friday October 23 10:45 Costume Parade starts with 6 th grade (outside) *parents stand on sidewalk by K class 11:15 Back to class/lunch 12:45-1:15 Halloween Parties-check with your teacher on party times 1:15 Early Release 5:30-7:30 Monster Mash! Halloween Costume Drive: Girl Scout Troop 687 is collecting new or gently used Halloween costumes. These will be donated to Boise children in need. Costumes will be collected in the orange bin in the front lobby. Each donation will be entered into a drawing so be sure to get your name on the candy corn poster!! Parking: Our neighbors would like to remind folks that they need access to their driveways at all times throughout the school day. If you are parked or waiting in an area that blocks them from getting in or out; they would like for you to find another spot.! Mayor s Challenge: Keep it up! We are doing really well with our miles for the Mayor s Challenge. 4.74 miles per student! Botanical Garden field trips really boosted our mileage!! Roosevelt Health Office wants a wheelchair to use as needed for injured students. If you have one you no longer need, please consider letting us have it. Thank you so much!! Please continue to send any photos you may have taken this year to Misty Schultz so they can be used for the yearbook. There are lots of holiday festivities ahead so please keep the yearbook in mind as you are taking photos that are Roosevelt related. The yearbook cannot be completed without the help of parents taking and submitting photos. Don't forget to include grade(s) and/or event with the photos. Thanks so much for your help! mrsmschultz@gmail.com. 2
A NOTE FROM OUR LIBRARIAN COME TO OUR BOOKFAIR!!!! BOOK FAIR HOURS: Monday October 19- Friday October 23 8:45 AM - 4:00 PM (normal school hours) The proceeds from this fundraiser are used for library programs and new books for the school library! Friday October 23 5:00PM-8:00PM Come in before or during the Monster Mash!!!! This book fair is through an Idaho company! Thank you for supporting our school and students! 3
The Monster Mash Monster Mash has arrived- WHOA! Please join us this Friday the 23 rd from 5:30pm- 7:30pm for pizza, dancing, photos, treats and best of all FUN! If you did not RSVP for this event, no problem, please come join us anyway. Remember ALL proceeds from Monster Mash stay within OUR school. The proceeds go into the Principal s Fund which pays for OUR teachers trainings, workshops, professional development materials and reimbursements as well as OUR students rewards, incentives and equipment for outside. This will also be the last day of the Book Fair which will be open in the library during the event and closing for the year at 8pm. What a great way to jump start the Halloween festivities All Hallows Read (continues through the weekend), class parties, Book Fair and Monster Mash. Hope to see you there! Talia Spencer & Misty Schultz Talia Spencer- taliacaitlin@hotmail.com Misty Schultz- mrsmschultz@gmail.com 4
! SAVE THE DATE(S) you are invited to participate in the 3 RD ANNUAL ROOSEVELT CRAFT FAIR! KIDS! This is your opportunity to craft, share your talent, and sell your creations right here at Roosevelt! THURSDAY NOVEMBER 12 and FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13 Details to Follow including: " the plan to support a local cause, as we did last year. Registration fees ($10 per crafty kid) were donated to St. Luke s Children s Hospital and attendees of the Craft Fair were encouraged to bring art supplies to donate to the Children s Hospital. Our efforts were greatly appreciated! " Set-up and take-down details " Craft Fair times to take place immediately after school on Thursday and Friday. Each participant will choose one day (with possible option to choose BOTH days) to sell his or her craft. YOUR JOB RIGHT NOW. Start crafting! --- Some ideas --- Jewelry, magnets, holiday creations, hair things, spa and bath things, glitter, glue, ribbon, etc.! Or just hit Pinterest. Get the creative juices flowing! No food items, please! 5
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