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Last year, former Congresswoman Deb Haaland was appointed Secretary of the Interior, making her the first Native American woman to hold a presidential cabinet position. Help fight domestic violence by buying a t-shirt from RTA. Order one in support of women! The deadline for the payment is Monday. Get your orders in Riders!!!
Attention Roosevelt Community: The Rough Rider Baseball team will be hosting a 5-team event at Kent State University’s Schoonover Stadium to raise funds in support of Blake Michel this Saturday. Roosevelt will play Stow at 12:30 and Glenoak at 5:30 p.m. There will be a $5.00 entrance fee with all other proceeds going to the Michel family.
Congratulations to Senior Ricky Legg who earned 1st Team All League Selections at 190 Lbs. Freshman Jeremiah Brumfield earned 2nd Team All League at 113 Lbs. Sly Freeman and Keturah Buchanan were Honorable Mention All League at their respective weights. At last night's Wrestling Awards Banquet Juniors Deacon Ragin received the team's Heart Award. Freshman Jeremiah Brumfield received the Coach's Award, and Freshman Lucas Fankhauser received the Most Improved Wrestler Award. Senior Ricky Legg was voted Boys MVP for the 2nd year in a row. Junior Keturah Buchanan was voted Girls MVP. On a side note the OHSAA has made girl's wrestling a sanctioned sport in the state of Ohio. So Girls Wrestling will be an official team sport next year. Congratulations to All the Wrestlers on an outstanding season!
There will be a Drama Guild meeting Wednesday March 23 at 3:30 pm in the scene shop!
Did you know? Virne “Jackie” Mitchell was the first woman in professional baseball. During an exhibition game she struck out both Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. RTA is selling Women’s History t-shirts at lunch. All proceeds go to Safer Futures. Come pick yours up today!
Hey Seniors, Just a reminder that today is the deadline for the Kent City Schools Hall of Fame Scholarship and the TRHS Alumni Scholarships. Turn them in on line by 11:59 pm tonight. The deadline for all other scholarships with a March 15th deadline has been extended to Monday, March 21st. Good Luck!!
Mae Jemison is the first person to have been on a spaceship in real life and on a TV show. She was the first black woman to go into space in September 1992, and then she appeared as a guest on an episode on Star Trek! Support women by buying a t-shirt from RTA, all proceeds go towards domestic violence shelters!
Congratulations to the winners of the district Laws of Life Essay Contest. 1st place: Katherine Logue, 2nd place: Kyle Hodar, 3rd place: Andrew McIlvain, Honorable Mention: Grace Polcha and Lauren Elliott. All five winners will move on the regional competition.
Did you know? The two highest IQ’s ever recorded both belong to women. One of these women is columnist and author Marilyn vos Savant. This week, RTA is selling Women’s History Month t-shirts during lunch. All proceeds go towards Safer Futures local women’s shelter. Pick yours up today!
Juniors -- it's your time to keep cooking up leadership at TRHS. Are you interested? There's still time to join the Leadership retreat Planning Committee google classroom -- that's where you'll want to go to apply for the planning committee. Join today and attend tomorrow's training seminar after school. Any questions? Stop in the Activities Office for more information or to talk to Mrs. Jurging.
Recently a vape detector was added to one of the restrooms. If there is vaping going on in the restroom where the vape detector is located an alert is sent to a designated staff member or administrator in the building. Please do not Vape, it is horrible for your health.
Congratulations to Senior Wrestler Ricky Legg who participated in the OHSAA District Wrestling Championship this past weekend, placing 6th for the Rough Riders! Ricky also recorded his 100th and 101st varsity career win which is an incredible achievement in Wrestling!
Congratulations to our Lady Riders Hoops players who earned all Suburban League honors! Juniors Katie Keller honorable mention, Ari Crockett Second Team, and Lexie Canning earning First Team All-League!! Hard work pays off and well done ladies!!!
Congrats to the RHS Academic Challenge team consisting of Ben and Samantha Baron, Ethan Young, Jay Datta, Adam Khan and Captain Wil Streising for finishing 8th out of 16 area teams last Friday finishing 4-4 in Garrettsville. Well done team!
Attention bus riders! It has been reported that after school students are touching buses while they are driving away. Please, do not touch the buses while they are moving, we do not want anyone getting hurt! Thank you!
Boys Volleyball first official day of practice is Monday, March 7th from 4:30-7:00 at Stanton. Any boy still interested in playing needs to attend Mondays practice and be on Final Forms. See you there!
The library will be closed 1st through 3rd periods on Thursday and Friday, March 3rd and 4th!
Hey Riders! Buy your Starry Night Semi-Formal Dance tickets TODAY during your lunch period for $15.00 in the concession stand. They are selling quickly and the numbers are limited!
Winter Musial Feb. 24-27. Imagine this; a mysterious plant drops from the sky in a crash of lightning. An old man says he'll sell it to you for $1.95. You buy it, and figure out it's not what it seems.. in the worst way. Come see Little Shop of Horrors, tonight through Sunday, to see what it's all about! Tickets will be sold at all lunch periods for $7 for students! Can't buy them presale? Don't worry! They are also being sold for $8 for students at the door. Hope to see you there!
Attention Rough Rider basketball fans, our Rough Rider boys will travel to Green tomorrow night to take on the Bulldogs in their Sectional Final contest. Doors open at 6:30 and the game starts at 7:00 pm. Get out tomorrow night and support our boys! Go Riders!