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Support Roosevelt Vocal Music with Dough Co!
Local pizzeria Dough Co. is offering 20% of proceeds to TRHS vocal music programs, every Thursday in February. Use the code “Roosevelt...

TRHS Foundation
Feb 10, 20211 min read
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Want to Help Advocate for DMPS in 2021?
The DMPS Community Legislative Action Team (CLAT) is back in action! As the start of the 2021 Iowa legislative session nears in January...

TRHS Foundation
Dec 14, 20201 min read
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Foundation Funds TRHS Trophy Case Project
The long-used phrase “A picture is worth a thousand words” fits nicely into this message of thanks. We are still in the process of...
Amber Graeber
Dec 14, 20202 min read
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Letter From Our New President
Greetings Roosevelt Alumni & Community, 2020 has tested our fortitude in so many unusual and unexpected ways. It has massively impacted...

TRHS Foundation
Sep 18, 20202 min read
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Derecho Winds Mostly Spare TRHS
A devastating storm arrived in Des Moines on August 10 packing 80 mph winds. Many homes and businesses experienced days of power outages...

TRHS Foundation
Aug 19, 20201 min read
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Comments from our Outgoing President
“What a crazy year!” A phrase we’ve all heard so often during the last several months and likely the first thought that will cross my...

TRHS Foundation
Aug 19, 20203 min read
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Calling All Perkins & Franklin Alums!
Help preserve the history of the 100-year-old Perkins Elementary and the former Franklin Junior High school by sharing your mementos....

TRHS Foundation
Jul 15, 20201 min read
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Foundation Board Awards Scholarships
Each year, the Roosevelt Foundation and Alumni Association is proud to help our new grads with their post-high school plans by awarding...

TRHS Foundation
May 19, 20201 min read
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Join the TRHS Foundation Board
Whatever your connection to Roosevelt High School — as an alum, TRHS parent, or community neighbor — you’re invited to join the Roosevelt...

TRHS Foundation
May 13, 20201 min read
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Rider Cup Rescheduled to August 28
Hello, Roosevelt High School friends, family, supporters, and community members. I hope all of you are staying safe and healthy during...

TRHS Foundation
Apr 15, 20201 min read
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SCHOLARSHIP UPDATE
Thank you to all the TRHS seniors who applied for 2020 Roosevelt Foundation & Alumni Association scholarships! A total of 74 students...

TRHS Foundation
Apr 15, 20201 min read
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Meal Program During School Closures
The TRHS Student Body President offered this request on behalf of the needs of students who receive free or reduced-priced meals while in...

TRHS Foundation
Apr 15, 20201 min read
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MEET HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE BECKY BEACH
The Roosevelt High School Foundation and Alumni Association is pleased to announce that Becky (Smith) Beach, ’74, has been selected as...

TRHS Foundation
Apr 15, 20204 min read
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TRHS Alums at Olympic Marathon Trials
Roosevelt was represented among the hundreds of runners competing at the U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials, held in Atlanta on February 29....

TRHS Foundation
Mar 11, 20201 min read
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TRHS Foundation receives award
The Roosevelt High School Foundation has been selected by the Des Moines Award Program for the 2020 Des Moines Award in the Educational...

TRHS Foundation
Feb 4, 20201 min read
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Alums to Know: Dr. Barbara Brittingham
While a student at Roosevelt, Barbara Brittingham ’63, was fortunate to have teachers who instilled a love of learning in her—a passion...

TRHS Foundation
Jan 15, 20202 min read
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TRHS Color Guard shines at State
On November 1, Roosevelt had four members of the Color Guard compete in the State Solo Competition. Treg Marcellus, Director of Bands,...

TRHS Foundation
Dec 18, 20191 min read
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TRHS is Popular Campaign Backdrop
More than 700 people attended a chilly Campaign Town Hall for presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Saturday, October 12— but it could...

TRHS Foundation
Dec 18, 20191 min read
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