Recently, Roosevelt High School gained a new PALS advisor for the 23-24 school year. Economics and government teacher Mr. Swensen is new at Roosevelt, but […]
The Fresh Face of PALS
Recently, Roosevelt High School gained a new PALS advisor for the 23-24 school year. Economics and government teacher Mr. Swensen is new at Roosevelt, but that doesn’t stop him from taking on new challenges. Peer Assistance Leadership and Service, otherwise known as PALS, is a student-led mentoring program that motivates students using resiliency strategies. PALS helps provide a critical line […]
Read morePrincesses, Fairies, & Elves Dance the Night Away
Roosevelt High School hosted their 2023 Homecoming dance on Sept. 16. This year the theme for Homecoming was “Enchanted Forest,” making it a great opportunity for unique attire. English teacher & Homecoming chaperone Ms. Bass stated, “I loved the theme for Homecoming; I thought it was really cute and magical.” While students went all out with their outfits, Roosevelt Student […]
Read moreNew Venue for Red, White, and Blue?
Roosevelt High School hosted its annual Red, White and Blue Parade on Aug. 16 for the new 23-24 school year. This has been an ongoing tradition for Rough Riders as the community comes together to support students and their organizations. The event is traditionally held on the Rough Rider Football Field, but due to the sweltering summer heat, it was […]
Read moreTake Care of Your Mind
By Marcos Perales | Big Stick Editor | I remember talking to my friends in person back in March 2020. “This will blow over soon,” a couple of us said. We thought the coronavirus was just a hiccup or a little complication; it wouldn’t affect our everyday lives. Now here we are trapped in our own worlds and minds still […]
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