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Mar 08
Find Out More
. To see what else is happening this spring, go to one of the websites below: High School Jazz Drama Orchestra Bands For More on RHS Jazz Bands click here or visit the Jazz Boosters Calendar Page. For RHS Orchestra click here. For RHS Roughriders Band information click the Riders Band site. And for Roosevelt …
Mar 08
Spring Happenings at Roosevelt
Roosevelt High School Coming Back to Life! by Cathie Hogue Huffman, ’63 Hello Golden Grads! Lots of things are happening at RHS…so Just-So-You-Know … Theater News: A strange thing happened when casting for Mama Mia (Sold out: sorry I wasn’t aware of the play earlier!) Being short of male actors for this musical they auditioned members …
Jan 19
It’s Easy to Join or Renew Membership
You can do it online! As the students and staff are preparing for a great year ahead, we too are planning some exciting opportunities for our alumni and fellow Golden Grads. The RHS Centennial Celebration is coming! Roosevelt turns 100 next year (2022-2023 school year), with special opportunities for current Golden Grad members during this …
Jan 19
Roosevelt High School: Beyond Black and White
RARE Documentary Film Premiere From Steve Fisher, Class of ’71 A big event is approaching in the life of RARE: the premiere showing of its documentary film, Roosevelt High School: Beyond Black and White. The premier showing of the film will occur online, via Zoom, on January 31 at 7 pm PST. The film premier will …
Jan 19
Happening in Spring of 2022
With the closure of RHS due to the Coronavirus Pandemic starting Spring 2020, all the school’s programs were cancelled. When school reopened, activities started up gradually with adjustments to protect students and audiences from the virus. The hoped-for 2022 Golden Grads Luncheon is cancelled due to the Covid surge. So we’re taking it one step …
Jan 18
2022 Golden Grads Luncheon Cancelled Due to Covid
To protect all of us and our families, it’s necessary to again postpone the Annual Golden Grads Luncheon this year. We were eagerly looking forward to finally being able to hold the much-anticipated event. But it was not to be. The Golden Grads Board of Directors just voted to cancel it due to the current …
Jan 18
President’s Report for Fall 2021
by GG President Doug Whalley (’63) New Principal In the last Grapevine I wrote how lucky we were to have Kristina Anderson Rodgers as the Principal of Roosevelt. Two weeks later she announced that she had accepted an offer to be the principal at Bainbridge Island High School (unrelated, I hope, to the fact that …
Sep 13
It’s Easy to Join or Renew Membership
You can do it all online! As the students and staff are preparing for a great year ahead, we too are planning some exciting opportunities for our alumni and fellow Golden Grads. Thank you for your dedication as a member of Golden Grads. We now have a new option to join or renew membership online …
Jun 07
Streaming Now!
RHS Spring Musical “As You Like It” Streaming Online from Ben Stuart, RHS Co-Director of Theatre and Dance Department This Spring, Roosevelt Theatre is thrilled to bring you a musical experience unlike any other: a show that is part movie musical filmed around Greenlake and Roosevelt AND part live, real-time performance, streaming to your home! …
Jun 07
Music, Music, Music!
Roosevelt High School Jazz Band Members Win Awards at 2021 Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival By Paul de Barros Special to The Seattle Times Members of the Roosevelt High School Jazz Band earned seven awards Saturday for solo and section work at the prestigious 26th annual Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band Festival. Thanks to the pandemic, bands …