Reminder that the Roosevelt Community Council's once-a-year fundraiser to Support Roosevelt Sports will be on Saturday, August 29th, 1-5 pm at Riley's Irish Pub, at the corner of Arsenal & Arkansas (3458 Arsenal St.). This is to benefit Roosevelt sports and the other things the RCC does to support RHS. We plan to sponsor an "all-sports" banquet in the spring of 2027 as we did in May of this year as well. Members of the Roosevelt Alumni Association assisted with the 2026 banquet and will be assisting with the fundraiser as well.
Roosevelt High School’s 2025 11-Man Football season was cancelled mid-way through the season after the team’s Homecoming game on September 20, 2025. That game was rained out at half time, due to a thunder storm. As reported by the school’s Athletic Director, the team had suffered some prior injuries and also the loss of some upper class team members, and the school felt that it was unsafe to continue the season with the remaining team members, many of whom were younger and smaller players. The Roosevelt Community Council raised funds in 2025 to provide breakfast to the team before its Saturday games. Usually, this involves feeding 40 to 50 team members and a few coaches for each breakfast. Sometimes, members of the cheerleading team are also present and invited to have breakfast as well. This is an activity we have supported for a number of years, and it has also been supported by several nearby neighborhood associations and a number of businesses, as well as the public, at ...

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