Roosevelt High School (South Dakota)
| Roosevelt High School | |
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| Address | |
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6600 W. 41st Street Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57106 United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°30′59″N 96°48′29″W / 43.5165°N 96.808°WCoordinates: 43°30′59″N 96°48′29″W / 43.5165°N 96.808°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, Secondary |
| School district | Sioux Falls School District |
| Principal | Tim Hazlett |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,076 |
| Color(s) |
Cardinal, Gold, White |
| Team name | Rough Riders |
| Website |
www |
Roosevelt High School is a public high school located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. The current enrollment is 2,055 students.[1] .
History
Theodore Roosevelt High School opened in September 1991 on a 40-acre (160,000 m2) campus in southwest Sioux Falls.
Roosevelt High School was selected as a pilot site for the South Dakota Modernization Project. Through the modernization project and continued efforts to improve student achievement, Roosevelt High School has embarked upon programs in Value-Added Instruction, Classroom Management That Works, 21st Century Skills, Curriculum Mapping and Differentiated Instruction.
Roosevelt High School has been consistently ranked in the top twenty percent of all high schools in the United States.[2]
Notable alumni
- Kellen Briggs, professional ice hockey goaltender
- January Jones, actress in the television series Mad Men[3]
- All members of The Spill Canvas, an alternative rock band
Bus service
The school is serviced by Sioux Area Metro Route 25, which is open to all fare-paying passengers Monday to Friday during the school year.
References
- ↑ "Sioux Falls Roosevelt High School". SDHSAA. September 13, 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-13.
- ↑ "The Top of the Class". Newsweek. Retrieved November 13, 2007.
- ↑ Bahr, Jeff (March 20, 2011). "Hecla revisited: Actress' family recounts time in South Dakota". The American News. Aberdeen, South Dakota. Retrieved October 14, 2015.