Happy New Year and Welcome Back, Roosevelt! We are excited to begin the new semester and welcome our students back to school. We hope your break was filled with rest, joy, and meaningful time with the people you love. As we step into 2026, we are energized by the learning ahead and the opportunities this…

Please join us on Thursday, January 8, at 8:40 a.m. in Roosevelt's Auditorium for our first PTA Meeting of the New Year. We'll be discussing exciting upcoming events like our Roosevelt Reads fundraiser and brainstorming ideas for the Great Kindness Challenge! Please know these meetings are also available via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89517099316 We look forward to…

Join us on Tuesday, January 13, right after drop-off, in Room 24 for a relaxed meetup to connect, listen, and share. All caregivers are welcome. RSVP at this link and add to your calendar: https://calendar.app.google/bSRa5GFQXKTS4QEi7 - Tuesday, January 13th, 2026 - 8:40 a.m. (right after dropoff) - Room 24 The Parent Resource Network (PRN) is…

We are thrilled to share the wonderful results of our Toy Drive. Our original goal was 150 toys, and thanks to your incredible generosity, we collected an amazing 265 toys! We would like to express our sincerest gratitude to every student, family, and staff member who contributed. Your kindness and willingness to give truly made…

Roosevelt held its first Emergency Family Preparedness Planning event on Wednesday, December 10. We plan to host the event again in the spring. In the meantime, we wish to share the wonderful resources provided by Claudia Bautista-Nicholas, President of the SMMCTA, who presented at our Parent Education event. For any questions, please contact: ptapresidentteddy@gmail.com  

Why do kids do what they do? Understanding behavior starts with knowing what drives it. In this online Zoom session, SMMUSD Behavioral Specialist Liz Sciutto will explain how children’s behavior shifts across developmental stages, what challenging behaviors are communicating, and how families can respond in supportive, proactive ways. Liz will share practical strategies you can…

The National PTA is encouraging families to support two new initiatives. Go to the California PTA website and sign a letter to your senator today! 1. Urge Congress to Support Students with Disabilities: Submit a form letter to your senator to petition for the IDEA Full Funding Act. 2. Urge Congress to Champion Investments in…

Hello, Roosevelt Families! Welcome to December! As we wrap up a season of gratitude and close out our Thanksgiving celebrations, the holiday spirit continues to flow warmly through our Roosevelt community. This time of year invites us to carry forward the appreciation we felt in November and channel it into connection, generosity, and joy. At…

Thin out your family's sneaker collection without trashing your old kicks. An estimated 600 million pairs of shoes go into America’s landfills every year — 100% of these sneakers can be recycled, and the majority of them can still be reused. You can still drop off any unwanted sneakers, no matter the condition, in the…