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NEISD Transportation information is available in one click! Find out pick up and drop off times, as well as your child's bus route or closest bus stop.

Bus Route Information

CTEC and iCSI students should report to the Roosevelt Library for the first day of school. There will be no transportation to the CTEC or iCSI Programs on the first day of school. Attendance will be taken in the library and an orientation will be conducted. During the school year, bus pick up and drop off will be in the front bus circle

Smart passes are to be given out by your bus driver throughout the first weeks of school. Students will be given one free replacement, all replacements after the first will be $2.00. For any questions about buses or Smart passes, please go to the AP Office.

Parking

Student Parking-Tickets will be issued starting on 9/3/2024

Students driving to school can park in the student parking lot located across the street from the football fields on Ray Bon. Parking passes can be purchased from the AP Office for $30, with a valid driver's license and proof of insurance. Students should not park in the Trufit or shopping center across from Roosevelt. Your car may be subjected to be towed if you park in this area.

Parent Parking

Parents, please park in the designated visitors parking lot next to the tennis courts. Do not leave your car unattended in the parent pick-up or bus loop.

Pick-up Reminders

Student Parking Lot

Students using the student parking lot, please look both ways before crossing Ray Bon. All students need to use the crossing between the parking lot and the football field. Report any suspicious activities to the AP Office.

Parent Pick-up/Drop Off

Parents, please do not park on Ray Bon or other traffic lanes. Please use the parent Pick-up/Drop-Off area. These areas are monitored to make sure your student is safe on campus. Please drive with caution on Ray Bon and watch for students crossing.

Our campus is a closed campus. Students are not to leave campus without being signed out by a parent/guardian in the office. Failure to comply with this directive may result in disciplinary action by administration.

Please review the NEISD Dress Code Policy

Students are not allowed to have food deliveries to Roosevelt campus at any time (from Uber Eats, Grubhub, restaurants, etc). Thank you for your understanding.

If your student will be absent, it's important to submit any documentation for absences to TR Attendance Office. The fax number is 210-650-1291. Documentation can also be emailed to the attendance clerk, Ms. Kimberly Hulsey, khulse@neisd.net. Attendance Matters All Day Everyday!

When Katy Philbrick attended Roosevelt High School as a student, the Design and Technology Academy (DATA) had just opened its doors. She didn’t pay it much attention at the time, and certainly never thought she would one day join the program as a teacher.

Read more here: https://www.neisd.net/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&DomainID=4&ModuleInstanceID=101505&ViewID=6446EE88-D30C-497E-9316-3F8874B3E108&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=520731&PageID=1

The Household Income Survey helps to ensure that Roosevelt HS is properly funded. Please take a moment watch the short informational video found in the hyperlink and complete the survey when it is sent to you via text or hardcopy.

Each student at Roosevelt High School will receive one free breakfast and one free lunch in the 2024-2025 school year. Any additional breakfasts or lunches will be charged to the student. Students without adequate funds will not be allowed to purchase extra items or meals.

Students are asked to have their IDs ready to be scanned by the cashier for quick check-out in the cafeteria lines. Thank you in advance!

Information about the school cafeteria is available on the NEISD School Nutrition website

Students will be taking their photos here on campus October 30th, 31st, and November 1st. Please remind your child to not wear a costume on Halloween if they haven't taken their photo on the 30th. Retakes will be on January 9th.

Seniors will be taking their Cap and Gown Photos on October 17-18th in the auditorium. Cap and gown will be provided for students including any stoles. Senior retakes are January 8th. Please contact Lifetouch for any questions on pricing.

Seniors that have Senior Release need to make sure they have their ID to exit campus after 6th period. If you do not have the special Senior Release ID, please visit the AP Office during your lunch or 7th/8th period to get one created. Only Seniors with Senior Release on their schedule will receive these special IDs.

Senior Release Students are not allowed anywhere on campus, this includes the library during their release time. Students are allowed to ask for a pass with a specific teacher for tutoring.

Seniors, come join us in the stands for Senior Night to celebrate our Senior Athletes!!!

Volleyball Senior Night: Friday, October 11th, Roosevelt 6:45pm

Football Senior Night: Friday, November 8th, Heroes Stadium 7:30pm

Why join TR PTSA?

- TR PTSA supports ALL students

- Scholarships available to members only

- Enhance college and scholarship applications

- Volunteer opportunities for students and parents

-Programs support students and families: Safe Driving, Reflections Art, College Readiness, Paws & Relax for Test Success, and more

- TXPTA and National PTA community partner discounts

- Because anyone can join and be an advocate for yourself, students, and the school

2024-25 TR PTSA membership fees are $7.50 (August 1st through July 31st)

Become a member or donate to TR PTSA by visiting www.trptsa.com or scanning the QR code below.

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If you have any questions about PTSA or are interested in volunteering, please contact us at president@trptsa.com

Open to ALL Roosevelt High School Main and Magnet Students

Students can participate in one or more art categories. Those who create original works interpreting the 2024-25 PTA Reflections theme may receive local, district, state, and national recognition and prizes. Start your art now!

Art Categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography, Visual Arts

Theme: Accepting Imperfection

Entry Forms/Rules: www.trptsa.com/programs/reflections

Due Date: Friday, October 25, 2024

Submit to: Ms. Hinojosa in room AS105 or Ms. Perez in the Roosevelt Library

Get signs and decals for your yard and car, and help us fill the Roosevelt High School fence! If you purchased a sign for the Roosevelt fence last school year, PTSA will rehang it for $10. Visit our store for all senior 2025, spirit sign, and decal options at https://www.trptsa.com/spirit-store.

Save the Date! PTSA Greenback Night, also known as Rough Rider Readiness Night is Tuesday, September 17th at 6:00pm. We look forward to seeing you there!

In order to receive the most up-to-date information including emails and text messages from Roosevelt, please be sure to update your contact information in Skyward.

Access the NEISD Skyward Family Access Portal

Melissa Mendiola is Roosevelt's Family Engagement Specialist. She is available to assist with any needs or issues in a student's home life that can negatively affect a student's ability to excel at school. She is able to provide support and services for all students and their families, creating a true connection between home, school, and community. The family specialist's role is to bridge the gap of communication between parents, the school, and the community and provide resources to families who are experiencing barriers, and to empower all parents to fulfill their role as child’s first teacher.

Contact information mmendi2@neisd.net

PH: (210)356-2219

Please contact Family Engagement Specialist for information regarding parent sessions, campus events, parent volunteering, and classroom/attendance support. Send your email to the email listed above to receive information about parent sessions/events/field trips please.

Join us and show your Rough Rider spirit! We look forward to seeing you in the stands!

GO RIDERS!!!

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👟Cross Country

🎾 Tennis

Rider Pride IS Alive!

Theodore Roosevelt School Mission Statement: Our mission is to challenge and encourage each student to achieve and demonstrate academic excellence, technical skills, responsible citizenship, and a healthy lifestyle for success in global society.

Address: 5110 Walzem Road San Antonio TX 78218

Phone: 210-356-2200

Website: neisd.net/roosevelt