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Your donation funds programs that inspire creativity and excellence in the leaders of tomorrow.
Over 90% of funds go directly to students, teachers, and the school community.
What We Fund?
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Library
19% of the Foundation’s budget pays for library support, books, and events that benefit the entire school community.
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Music
Your money ensures that immersive Band, Orchestra, and Digital Music experiences are accessible to any student who wants to participate.
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Theatre
Variety Show, the middle school musical, and after school Roosevelt Theatre Company programming and enrichment are all paid for by RooFriends.
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After School Enrichment
Garden, Dance, Art, Theatre, Tennis, Improv and more are offered to students every semester, free of charge—ensuring all students have access to high quality enrichment activities
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Athletics
RooFriends supports the gear needs, banquets, and more for our middle school athletic teams.
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Teacher Grants
We empower Roosevelt teachers to bring their awesome ideas to life by providing funds for lessons that enrich students’ classroom experiences.
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Teacher Appreciation
Our teachers go above and beyond to help students succeed. We fund teacher appreciation events to ensure they feel seen, valued, and supported. When educators thrive, students thrive.
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Why Your Donation Matters
While we engage in various fundraising efforts throughout the year, individual donations play a critical role in ensuring our programs thrive. Every dollar donated helps us meet the evolving needs of our students, teachers, and school community—filling gaps and expanding opportunities that other funding sources simply can’t reach. Your direct contributions offer critical flexibility and immediate impact, empowering us to make a lasting difference in the lives of Roosevelt students.
Every dollar you give opens doors for students, ensuring they have the tools and opportunities to succeed in their rigorous IB and Media Arts education. Together, we can make a lasting impact on tomorrow’s leaders–today.
