The Roosevelt Reader
The Bear-er of School News
A Message from Dr. Davenport
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!!!
A quick 3-day week and our scholars are back in the building for some fun and learning. It was a wonderful first week back on Fulton St. Our Bears were excited to be back on campus and jump right back into the learning.
Our first Principal Chat with parents will be this Thursday, January 19th at 8:00AM. Please look below for other upcoming events at Roosevelt. Please RSVP so we can ensure to have enough refreshments for those attending.
Our afterschool program will resume on Monday, January 9th. Tutorials and afterschool clubs will resume the week of January 23rd.
Thank you all for your continued support of our campus. As we continue to collaborate with each other, our students will benefits the most from our efforts.
Donuts with Dr. Davenport
Our first chat will be on January 19th at 8:00AM. Refreshments will be served. If there are any topics you want to discuss, please email them to Dr. Davenport at gaylon.davenport@houstonisd.org.
Mother/Son Dance
Dress Down Wednesdays
Upcoming Assessments
- PreK Circle MOY: Jan. 9 - Feb. 10
- Kindergarten Entry Assessment MOY: Jan. 17 - Feb. 13
- Renaissance Literacy and Math MOY: Jan. 17 - Feb. 3
- Benchmark Running Records: Jan. 17 - Feb. 17
- Summit K-12 for Bilingual Scholars: Jan. 9 - Jan. 20
Upcoming Dates
- January 16th: MLK Jr. Day (No School)
- January 19th: Donuts w/ Dr. Davenport @ 8AM
- January 23rd: Afterschool Tutorials and Clubs Resume
- January 24th: PTO Meeting @ 5:30PM
- January 26th: Mother-Son Dance @ 5PM - 7PM
Lunch with Students
We will begin to allow parents to have lunch with their students during the week of October 3rd. For safety reasons, we will be creating designated days by grade level to ensure we are prepared for the rise of family members on campus.
Families will be allowed to eat with their students only on Thursdays for their dedicated grade level listed below:
• First Thursday of the Month – Pre-Kindergarten and Grade 5
• Second Thursday of the Month – Kindergarten and Grade 3
• Third Thursday of the Month – Grade 1 and SLC/SLL
• Fourth Thursday of the Month – Grade 2 and Grade 4
After School Tutorials
PARENT VOLUNTEERS ARE WELCOMED AT ROOSEVELT
Volunteers in Public Schools
Please use the links below to register to volunteer at Roosevelt Elementary.
To efficiently serve our HISD community, we are asking all volunteers to register no more than two weeks prior to their scheduled volunteer event. The background check process takes 3-5 business days to be processed. You will receive an automated response from donoreply@raptortech.com.
JOIN OUR PTO
Our next meeting will be on October 11th but don't hesitate to join now. For more information, please call our Parent Engagement Representative, Mrs. Morales, at 713-696-2820.
Character Trait of the Month
This month the character trait is:
Grateful - appreciating the person or thing that did something good for you or made you feel happy.
Please help us by talking with your student about what it means to be grateful.
Roosevelt After School Program
We are pleased to share with you that we will offer our After School Program for the 2022-2023 school year!
The program will consist of dinner provided by HISD Nutrition Services, homework time and support, and a rotation of fun activities. The program will start on September 12, 2022. Please contact the front office for more information.
HISD Connect Parent Portal
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Email: gaylon.davenport@houstonisd.org
Website: houstonisd.org/roosevelt
Location: 6700 Fulton Street, Houston, TX, USA
Phone: 713-696-2820
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HoustonISD/
Twitter: @roosevelt_hisd