Dec 01
by Connie Busigin Bean, Class of ’53 Secretary What a grand time we all had that were able to attend this incredibly special reunion, our 70th! This reunion was planned and made possible by many. We still believe that in the “far flung west our school’s the BEST.” Our friendships are still strong and our …
Aug 12
Roosevelt’s 100th Anniversary and the Wall of Honor The Roosevelt Foundation has announced the schedule for Roosevelt’s Centennial Celebration: 1:00 to 3:00 pm, August 27, 2023. A highlight will be the unveiling of a Roosevelt “Wall of Honor” identifying outstanding Roosevelt graduates, teachers, or staff. You can see more about it on the website rhsgoldengrads.org. …
Aug 08
We have been asked that a few times. This time instead of calling a meeting of the perpetual reunion committee, we just used our existing groups. The Ladies Chat (also known as the “JULIETs” (Just Us Ladies Interested in Eating and Talking twice a month for coffee) and the “ROMEOs” (Retired Old Men Eating Out …
Jun 02
An Important Update from Jerry! We had a great time getting together for a preview last year at the Edmonds Waterfront Center in Edmonds, where we gathered to celebrate the 69th year since graduation. But this year is the BIGGIE – our 70th! YOU are invited! Click here to see your invitation! Our 70th Reunion …
Apr 28
To see what else is happening, 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 Drama events click …
Apr 28
Roosevelt Jazz Band 1 Is Going to Essentially Ellington! from RooseveltJazz.org We’re proud to announce that Roosevelt Jazz Band 1 has been selected as a finalist to the Essentially Ellington Festival in New York City. The Pacific Northwest is rich with such quality jazz musicians, educators, and programs that deliver excellence at the highest level. …
Apr 22
An Important Update from Jerry! We had a great time getting together for a preview last year at the Edmonds Waterfront Center in Edmonds, where we gathered to celebrate the 69th year since graduation. But this year is the BIGGIE – our 70th! Can You Believe It? Our 70th Reunion on Wednesday September 13, 2023, …
Apr 14
The high school we remember affectionately continues to thrive today as students enjoy the results of extensive modernization and refurbishment that was completed just in time for the 2006-2007 school year. Roosevelt Jazz band, lab, and vocalists continue to win awards in regional and national competitions and Roosevelt drama productions continue to win praise. The …
Apr 14
Note from Jerry Chichester: It’s hard to believe we’re approaching our 70th Reunion next year! Where did the time go? But we couldn’t wait for next year, so this is a preview and chance to check out the new facility for the big 7-0! Our group of 60 + grads and guests will have a …
Apr 14
by Mike Peringer, Class of ’53 It was an unusually damp and cool morning in June when the phone rang. You do remember phones, right? A pleasant voice – “This is Meredith Reis. I’m calling from 30 Rock in New York” Yes she actually said that! “I’m a producer on the TODAY show here at …