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Roosevelt High School (Missouri)

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355:, the city's south side high schools for whites, the St. Louis Public Schools ordered the acquisition of property to construct a "New Southside High School" in 1922. Due to a lack of vacant land in the area, the Picker Cemetery (also known as Holy Ghost Cemetery) was acquired for the school's site, and evacuation of its graves began in October 1922. Most graves were relocated to mass graves in other cemeteries, although some remains were not relocated. During construction, neighbors reported dogs and children bringing home bones from the site, and workers reported finding jewelry and coffin handles while constructing the building. The building's cornerstone was laid on April 22, 1923, and the building was designed by R.M. Milligan at a cost of slightly less than $ 1.5 million. 340: 42: 362:. Most of its students and faculty transferred from McKinley High School, which was converted to a middle school from 1925 through 1932, and a smaller number of students transferred from Cleveland High School. Many school traditions and names relate to Roosevelt, such as its mascot (the Teddy Bear), its nickname (the Rough Riders), its original yearbook title (Bwana, in reference to Roosevelt's Swahili nickname), and its school colors and the melody of the school song are those of 1205: 1225: 470:
in 1993. By the late 1990s, the faculty at Roosevelt was aging, and a majority of staff were within five years of retirement as a result of seniority-based layoffs in the 1980s that eliminated most younger staff. In addition, aging staff frequently required long-term substitutes that were difficult to obtain and often unqualified.
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when the student assaulted the guard with an orange. The next year, in October 1996, two female students were stabbed in the chest and in the stomach at Roosevelt during a fight involving several students, and administrators were unable to explain how the students were able to bypass metal detectors with their knives.
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In the late 1990s, Roosevelt also suffered from significant student turnover. At the beginning of the 1996–1997 school year, 1,493 students enrolled at Roosevelt; however, at the end of the spring semester, only 1,093 students remained enrolled. Of these, only 109 had been continually enrolled since
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in either communication arts or mathematics. In addition, Roosevelt graduates average lower first and second semester grades during their first year in college than the average Missouri graduate, and as of 2010, more than 80 percent of Roosevelt graduates enrolled in a public university in Missouri
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Throughout the 1990s, Roosevelt suffered from significant and rapid turnover in its administration and faculty. From 1989 to 1999, it was led in succession by four principals and one acting principal, while a large number of faculty departed for Soldan High School when it reopened after renovations
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During the late 1980s, the dropout rate at Roosevelt High School exceeded that of the St. Louis Public Schools. In 1984, 515 students entered Roosevelt; by 1988, only 21.6% had graduated, while 14.2% had transferred to another school or district, 4.7% had withdrawn from school, 38.8% had officially
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In late 2003, a long-term substitute at the school was arrested and charged with child molestation after a 15-year-old student reported an incident of sexual assault. In January 2005, fighting at the school led to a series of shootings after school that left four students wounded. In October 2006,
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program at Roosevelt also transferred to Soldan that year, Roosevelt returned to its status as a comprehensive public school. By the late 1990s, Roosevelt was the only comprehensive public high school in the city considered to be naturally integrated, with a population classified as 75% black, 17%
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From 1925 through the 1960s, Roosevelt served a predominantly white, ethnically German neighborhood, and due to school zoning, few black students attended after the integration of the St. Louis Public Schools in 1954. In the 1930s and 1940s, the Roosevelt boys' swim team won five state titles, and
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In October 1995, a teacher at Roosevelt was punched by a freshman student at the school, then suffered minor injuries when the student threw a computer monitor at him. The same school year, in February 1996, a school security guard was punched by a student in the cafeteria, then suffered injuries
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visited Roosevelt to announce the grant in January 1992, and he noted that 324 crimes had taken place at or within 1,000 feet of the school in the preceding year. According to state officials, it was the first use of full-time uniformed police at a public school in state history. In spite of the
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as a motivational speaker in late October 1990 to address the student body. Williams encouraged students to resist drugs and stay in school. Despite his visit, one week later a 16-year-old student shot at another student in the first floor of the building. In the spring of 1991 while on a tour
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As of the 2010–2011 school year, Roosevelt operates on an 8:05 am to 3:02 pm schedule. From 2006 to 2012, its principal was Terry Houston, who was named the 2008 Principal of the Year by the St. Louis Association of Secondary School Principals for promoting achievement, morale, and
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rate; for the 2010–2011 school year, more than 50 percent of students dropped out compared to the Missouri state dropout rate of 3.4 percent. Roosevelt also has a significant discipline incident rate of 13.5 percent, more than seven times the average Missouri rate. Since the passage of
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dance was cancelled due to threats of violence, and the school was reported as being dominated by dozens of gangs. A St. Louis Post-Dispatch article noted that "by nearly every yardstick, Roosevelt High School in St. Louis is the problem child in a district that is itself troubled."
398:, itself a magnet school, Soldan students were transferred to Roosevelt from 1990 to 1993. Upon the reopening of Soldan in 1993, however, its students returned to that school, and Roosevelt's magnet school academy was folded into Soldan. In addition, the Air Force 326:; however, the magnet school operation shifted to Soldan High School in 1993. Despite a two-year renovation in the mid-1990s, Roosevelt has since suffered from academic and discipline issues, and its test scores and graduation rates remain below state averages. 370:
during the 1950s, students had a choice of seven musical instrumental groups. During the late 1970s, an increasing number of black students attended Roosevelt, although by the 1980–1981 school year, Roosevelt's student population remained nearly 70% white.
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Starting with the 1980–1981 school year, the St. Louis Public Schools undertook a court-ordered busing program that transported black students from the north side of the city to predominantly white south side schools. At Roosevelt, the school's
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in the 1980s and 1990s, Roosevelt served increasing numbers of black students, and it continues to be among the most integrated comprehensive schools in the district. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, Roosevelt operated a
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the beginning of the year, and the school processed 1,327 withdrawals. Combined with relatively low attendance rates, classroom composition and consistency remained fluid throughout the period of the 1990s.
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throughout the district. Among these was the Academy of Language and International Studies, which opened at Roosevelt in 1985 as a magnet school within the school. During renovations of
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For 2007 through 2009, data on 9th grade Roosevelt students were reported separately; for these tables, the rates and numbers have been adjusted to include these 9th grade students.
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In a further effort to deal with violence at and near Roosevelt, a federal grant provided funds for police at the school starting in the 1992–1993 school year. Missouri Governor
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The discipline incident rate is calculated by the number of incidents resulting in a removal from school for ten or more days divided by the number of students in the school.
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showing they merit inclusion in this article AND are alumni, or by incorporating the relevant publications into the body of the article through appropriate
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presence of police, in October 1992, a 16-year-old student was stalked and assaulted with a combination lock by a group of other students.
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also visited Roosevelt to speak to the students about similar subjects, encouraging students to stay off streets and remain in school.
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Joe Holleman (April 25, 1990). "Science and Fiction: Physicist's Discovery about Neutrino Aided Star Trek".
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Joan Little (October 19, 1995). "Computer Monitor Thrown at Roosevelt High Teacher, Freshman Arrested".
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dropped out, and an additional 20.8% did not return but did not transfer to another school or district.
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The building opened to its first students on January 26, 1925, and it was officially named to honor
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Harry Levins (October 22, 1997). "Been There – That Rocket Car Record Actually was Precedented".
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Jake Wagman (November 8, 2003). "Substitute Teacher is Accused of Molesting Student in City".
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Roosevelt High School's Partnership with Harris-Stowe State College and Maryville University
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In an effort to address mounting discipline problems at the school, administrators employed
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Yvonne Samuel-Kirkwood (October 29, 1990). "Military 'Evangelist' Stirs Student Fervor".
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Jane Henderson (July 26, 2008). "Charles Guenther: Poet, translator, literary review".
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Bernie Miklasz (March 20, 2011). "Gabbert Could Achieve Several Firsts in NFL Draft".
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For the 2010–2011 school year, the school offered fourteen activities approved by the
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squad greeted four buses of black students, who were accompanied by St. Louis Mayor
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Mark Schlinkmann (January 3, 1992). "Police to be Stationed at 12 City Schools".
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Daphne Duret (January 26, 2005). "Four Teenagers are Shot near Roosevelt High".
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Roy Malone (October 29, 1996). "Two Students Stabbed in Fight at High School".
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Virginia Hick (May 24, 1992). "Schools Trying to Stem High Dropout Rate".
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During the 1992–1993 school year, Roosevelt students transferred to the
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During the 1980s, St. Louis Public Schools formed increasing numbers of
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in a land vehicle, attended Roosevelt and the Missouri Military Academy
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Virginia Hick (November 8, 1992). "Teachers, Students Learn to Cope".
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Steve Giegerich (November 1, 2006). "Gangs Plague Troubled School".
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graduated from Roosevelt and later became the co-discoverer of the
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Enrollment, racial demographics, and free or reduced price lunches
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The school also has produced four singles tennis state champions.
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Edward C. Wicklein (July 14, 2011). "Letters from Our Readers".
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required remedial coursework in either English or mathematics.
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Roosevelt High School, 3230 Hartford Street, 12 February 1937
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Boys Swimming and Diving: 1939, 1940, 1943, 1944, 1947, 1957
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So, Where'd You Go to High School? The Baby Boomer Edition
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So, Where'd You Go to High School? The Baby Boomer Edition
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Darrell McWhorter (March 7, 1991). "A U-Turn for Ice-T".
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Comprehensive public high school in the United States
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in 2001, Roosevelt has not met the requirements for
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Roosevelt High School (St. Louis)
Image of the front entrance of Roosevelt High School
St. Louis
Coordinates
38°36′01″N 90°14′12″W / 38.6002°N 90.2368°W / 38.6002; -90.2368
Comprehensive public high school
St. Louis Public Schools
Rough Rider
Rough Riders
School web site
St. Louis
Missouri
St. Louis Public Schools
Clyde Cowan
neutrino
intradistrict busing
magnet school
small learning community

McKinley High School
Cleveland High School
Theodore Roosevelt
Harvard University
pom-pon
James F. Conway
magnet schools
Soldan High School
JROTC
Southwest High School
Montel Williams

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