Roosevelt Elementary

Hello Roosevelt! This is just a friendly reminder that we dismiss school on Thursday, October 27th at Noon due to Parent-Teacher Conferences. We do not have school on Friday, October 28th. The P3 and P4 classes will also not have school on Thursday, October 27th.

Hello Roosevelt! Picture Retakes will be on Tuesday, November 8th. Strawbridge has asked us to share this link with families. Thank you! https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/clients/roosevelt-elementary-school-1/fall-retake-pictures-11-8-2022-73/optIn

Hello Roosevelt! Friendly Reminders: -Trash Bag Sales pick up is Wednesday, October 19th from 3:30-6:30 at RES -NED Show Yo-Yo sales will end on Friday, October 21st at RES

Hello Roosevelt! This is a friendly reminder that Trash Bag Sale Forms are due back to Roosevelt on Friday, October 14th by noon. Trash Bag pickup will be on Wednesday, October 19th from 3:30-6:30 at Roosevelt. Thank you for your support and cooperation!

USD 431 is currently seeking to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education.  All positions are at large positions.  Anyone interested in filling this vacancy is asked to apply for the position by submitting a letter in writing by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 10, 2022  to Superintendent Patrick Crowdis at the USD 431 District Office, 165 West 3rd, Hoisington, KS 67544. Candidates will then be given a list of questions to submit by Friday November 18, 2022.   Those who have submitted their letter of interest will be asked to attend the December 5, 2022, Board of Education Meeting at 7:00pm for the selection process.  The newly selected board member will be sworn in at the board meeting January 9, 2023 at 7:00 pm. Thank you for your interest in serving on the USD 431 Board of Education.  

Hello Roosevelt! Our Trash Bag Sales start today, October 3rd. Sales will need to turned into Roosevelt's Office by October 14th. The proceeds made from Trash Bags Sales are used to support student learning and engagement activities. Thank you for your support and cooperation!

Message from the Hoisington Library: Hoisington Public Library will host Will Haynes speaking on “The Civil War in Kansas” at 10 a.m. Oct. 8. He is a Humanities Kansas speaker. For Kansans, the violent guerrilla warfare between proslavery and antislavery forces known as Bleeding Kansas foreshadowed the national Civil War to come. This talk presents the story of Kansas during the Civil War and how it helped shape the state’s image for years to come. Will works at the Watkins Museum of History in Lawrence.

UPDATE from the Hoisington Public Library: Hoisington Public Library will show the movie "Sonic Hedgehog 2”. This will be at 4 p.m. Sept. 22. There will be free popcorn. Bring a friend!

Hello Roosevelt Families! Friendly reminder that it is important to please go to our Roosevelt Elementary Facebook page if you have a Pre-K, TK, and/or Kdg. child to fill our ASQ questionnaire. This is a State mandated questionnaire. Please have this completed by Sept. 15th. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!

Message from the Hoisington Public Library: Hoisington Public Library will show the movie “Lightyear”. This will be at 4 p.m. Sept. 22. There will be free popcorn. Bring a friend!

Hello Roosevelt Families! This a friendly reminder that picture day is tomorrow....... Tuesday, September 13th, also please make sure your child has returned their picture form to their classroom teacher. Thank you!

Due to publication requirements and the USD 431 Budget and Revenue Neutral Rate forms not being published in the Hoisington Dispatch in the September 1, 2022 edition, the USD 431 Budget Hearing will not be on September 12th. The Regular board meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m., 9-12-22 The Budget and Revenue Neutral Rate Hearings will be held September 19, 2022 at 7:00 am at the USD 431 District Office, 165 West 3rd Street, Hoisington, KS 67544. If there are further questions please contact the USD 431 District Office. Thank you!

Please read the updated policy in regards to home contests.

Clara Barton Medical Clinic will be in our district on 9/28 in the A.M. administering vaccines-childhood, Influenza, Tdap/Td, Pneumonia, and Covid-19. If you would like to participate the consent form is printable from here or located in the RES office. You will also need a copy of your health insurance card. Please return the form and copy of the insurance to RES by 9/21.

Message from the Hoisington Library: Like to fashion crafts? Sign up at Hoisington Public Library for a spooky ADULT Halloween Craft 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sept. 17. Bring one clear glass Ball jar. It’s free. Our Sara is fabulous with crafts!

Message from the Hoisington Library: Fall Story Hour begins at 2 p.m. each Friday, Sept. 23-Nov. 18 at Hoisington Public Library. Bring your pre-schoolers in for a fun-filled afternoon with other parents and kids! Keren the Comfort Dog will be here Oct 14.

On Monday we had an incident take place at the Activities Center where a male mistakenly walked into one of the girls locker rooms. USD 431 has investigated the issue and determined this was an accident and this has been confirmed through several reliable sources. USD 431 is continuing to take steps to mitigate the possibility of this happening again. We appreciate the assistance from several in the community in this matter and we hope you will spread this message as well.

Hello Roosevelt Families! Our Grandparents Day Celebration will be taking place on Friday, September 9th. There will be a letter coming home soon with more specific details. We look forward to seeing everyone! Thank you for your support!

Hello Roosevelt Families! Picture Day is coming! Order forms have either already been sent home or will be sent home by Friday, August 26th. If have any questions, please let us know. Thank you!

Please welcome our new teacher!