Congratulations to our Spelling Bee Top 3. In First place, we had Josiah from Ms. Williams' 3rd Grade homeroom. In Second Place, we have Mariela from Ms. C's 5th Grade homeroom. In 3rd Place, we have Erika from Ms. Marquez's homeroom. Congratulations everyone!
Good afternoon Lopez Families,
UPDATED THANKSGIVING LUNCH SCHEDULE
This Thursday we will be hosting our annual Thanksgiving Dinner. Families are welcome to join their students during their scheduled lunch time. Please see the lunch schedule below:
Kinder : 10:30–11:00
1st/2nd Grade: 10:45–11:15
3rd Grade: 11:15–11:45
4th Grade: 11:00-11:30
6th Grade: 11:05-11:35
5th Grade: 11:30-12:00
7th/8th: 11:50-12:20
We look forward to celebrating with you!
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🍁 Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
Join us on Thursday, November 20th, 2025, as we celebrate the season of gratitude together! Families are warmly invited to share a special Thanksgiving lunch with their students during their regular lunchtime.
Our Festive Menu Includes:
Roasted Turkey with Gravy • Creamy Mashed Potatoes • Savory Stuffing • Green Beans • Dinner Roll • Cranberries • Fruit Cup • Pumpkin and Cream Bread Stick
Cost:
Adults and Non-Enrolled Students – $4.75
Come enjoy a delicious meal, good company, and the spirit of Thanksgiving! 🍂
🍁 Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃
Join us on Thursday, November 20th, 2025, as we celebrate the season of gratitude together! Families are warmly invited to share a special Thanksgiving lunch with their students during their regular lunchtime.
Our Festive Menu Includes:
Roasted Turkey with Gravy • Creamy Mashed Potatoes • Savory Stuffing • Green Beans • Dinner Roll • Cranberries • Fruit Cup • Pumpkin and Cream Bread Stick
Cost:
Adults and Non-Enrolled Students – $4.75
Come enjoy a delicious meal, good company, and the spirit of Thanksgiving! 🍂
Veterans' Day is Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Irene Lopez School will be closed in observance of this national holiday. Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 12.
Route 303( Bus 163 ) will operate with a Sub driver and vehicle as follows:
Route 401 ( Bus 104) will assist with the transportation needs of the students, expect possible delays.
Thank you for your patience.
Route 401 ( Bus 104) will assist with the transportation needs of the students, expect possible delays.
Thank you for your patience.
🌟 Join us on Thursday, 11/20! 🌟
K–5 Math Resources Parent Workshop (English & Spanish)
📅 Date: Thursday, Nov. 20 ⏰ Time: 9:30–11:00 a.m.📍 Location: Valley View School, 8220 S 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85041
What to Expect:
⭐️ Discover tools and tips for supporting K-5 math at home
⭐️ Raffle prize
K–5 Math Resources Parent Workshop (English & Spanish)
📅 Date: Thursday, Nov. 20 ⏰ Time: 9:30–11:00 a.m.📍 Location: Valley View School, 8220 S 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85041
What to Expect:
⭐️ Discover tools and tips for supporting K-5 math at home
⭐️ Raffle prize
Student Meal Updates
We understand that recent cuts to SNAP funding and the temporary lapse in benefits may cause concern for many of our Roosevelt families. Please rest assured that all Roosevelt students will continue to receive free breakfast and lunch every school day, regardless of any changes to SNAP.
Reminder!!
Bookworm Bash Parade!
Get ready to celebrate reading in style!
Join us on Friday, October 31st at 9:00 AM for our Bookworm Bash Parade. Students can come dressed as their favorite book character — from wizards to wild things!
There will be two winners per grade level:
Best store-bought costume
Best homemade costume
Students in the parade should also have a copy or a picture of the book for their characters.
Parents, please remember to sign in at the front office before heading to the gym to enjoy the parade.
We can’t wait to see all our creative bookworms!
#BookwormBash #LopezBulls #ReadingIsFun #BookCharacterParade #LopezPride
Bookworm Bash Parade!
Get ready to celebrate reading in style!
Join us on Friday, October 31st at 9:00 AM for our Bookworm Bash Parade. Students can come dressed as their favorite book character — from wizards to wild things!
There will be two winners per grade level:
Best store-bought costume
Best homemade costume
Students in the parade should also have a copy or a picture of the book for their characters.
Parents, please remember to sign in at the front office before heading to the gym to enjoy the parade.
We can’t wait to see all our creative bookworms!
#BookwormBash #LopezBulls #ReadingIsFun #BookCharacterParade #LopezPride
🌟 Join us on Wednesday, 11/5! 🌟
Bullying 101 📅 Date: Wednesday, Nov. 5th ⏰ Time: 9:30–10:30 a.m.📍 Location: Cloves Campbell, 2624 E South Mountain Ave
What to Expect:
⭐️ Learn what bullying is and the policies and procedures that the Roosevelt School District has in place to foster a bully-free environment.
⭐️ Raffle prize
Celebrating Native Culture
📅 Nov. 13th ⏰ 4-6 p.m. 📍Southwest School, 1111 W Dobbins Rd
Join us for an evening of fun!
⭐️ Gila River Hiosik Basket Dancers
⭐️ Make Blue Corn Mush & enjoy fun Native activities
⭐️ Resources for students and families
⭐️ Arts and Crafts Booths
Bookworm Bash Parade!
Get ready to celebrate reading in style!
Join us on Friday, October 31st at 9:00 AM for our Bookworm Bash Parade. Students can come dressed as their favorite book character — from wizards to wild things!
There will be two winners per grade level:
Best store-bought costume
Best homemade costume
Parents, please remember to sign in at the front office before heading to the gym to enjoy the parade.
We can’t wait to see all our creative bookworms!
#BookwormBash #LopezBulls #ReadingIsFun #BookCharacterParade #LopezPride
Get ready to celebrate reading in style!
Join us on Friday, October 31st at 9:00 AM for our Bookworm Bash Parade. Students can come dressed as their favorite book character — from wizards to wild things!
There will be two winners per grade level:
Best store-bought costume
Best homemade costume
Parents, please remember to sign in at the front office before heading to the gym to enjoy the parade.
We can’t wait to see all our creative bookworms!
#BookwormBash #LopezBulls #ReadingIsFun #BookCharacterParade #LopezPride
Bus Route Changes - Oct. 27
To help reduce the overloading on Route 303 (Bus 101), students assigned to the 14th Way & Roeser stop will now ride on Route 302 (Bus 100) beginning today.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we continue working to improve route efficiency and ensure safe, reliable transportation for all students.
Dear Lopez Families,
Route change for 14th Way & E Roeser Rd stop – Effective 10/27/25
To help reduce the overloading on Route 303 (Bus 101), students assigned to the 14th Way & Roeser stop will now ride on Route 302(Bus 100) for both AM and PM transportation, beginning Monday, October 27, 2025.
Route 302 (Bus 100) AM/PM :
E Roeser Rd & 14th Way - 6:47 am / 2:36 pm
E Roeser Rd & 6th Str - 6:49 am / 2:40 pm
358 E Roeser Rd- 6:51 am / 2:42 pm
E Cody Dr & S 2nd Str -6:53 am / 2:45 pm
Route 303 (Bus 163) AM/PM :
Jones Ave & 9th St - 6:45 am/ 2:36 pm
Jones Ave & 12th St- 6:48 am / 2:41 pm
Woods St & 14th St - 6:50 am / 2:45 pm
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we continue working to improve route efficiency and ensure safe, reliable transportation for all students.
Route change for 14th Way & E Roeser Rd stop – Effective 10/27/25
To help reduce the overloading on Route 303 (Bus 101), students assigned to the 14th Way & Roeser stop will now ride on Route 302(Bus 100) for both AM and PM transportation, beginning Monday, October 27, 2025.
Route 302 (Bus 100) AM/PM :
E Roeser Rd & 14th Way - 6:47 am / 2:36 pm
E Roeser Rd & 6th Str - 6:49 am / 2:40 pm
358 E Roeser Rd- 6:51 am / 2:42 pm
E Cody Dr & S 2nd Str -6:53 am / 2:45 pm
Route 303 (Bus 163) AM/PM :
Jones Ave & 9th St - 6:45 am/ 2:36 pm
Jones Ave & 12th St- 6:48 am / 2:41 pm
Woods St & 14th St - 6:50 am / 2:45 pm
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation as we continue working to improve route efficiency and ensure safe, reliable transportation for all students.
Spirit Week 10/27/25-10/31/25
Monday: PJ’s (no slippers or crocs please)
Tuesday: Western or Witches & Wizards
Wednesday: Blackout Day (wear all black)
Thursday: Crazy Hair
Friday: Dress as your favorite book character
Monday: PJ’s (no slippers or crocs please)
Tuesday: Western or Witches & Wizards
Wednesday: Blackout Day (wear all black)
Thursday: Crazy Hair
Friday: Dress as your favorite book character
Attention parents of teenagers!
Do you find it stressful raising teens these days? Are you worried about protecting them from making poor decisions?
Join us for our classes to learn the skills that will give you the confidence and courage to face the challenges — and enjoy the joys — of your children’s teenage years.
Classes begin Thursday, October 23, and end Thursday, December 11.
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Parent Center.
These classes will be led by a representative from Chicanos Por La Causa.
Do you find it stressful raising teens these days? Are you worried about protecting them from making poor decisions?
Join us for our classes to learn the skills that will give you the confidence and courage to face the challenges — and enjoy the joys — of your children’s teenage years.
Classes begin Thursday, October 23, and end Thursday, December 11.
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Parent Center.
These classes will be led by a representative from Chicanos Por La Causa.
🌟 Join us Thursday! 🌟
Supporting Your Child for AZELLA Success Workshop
📅 Oct. 23 ⏰ 9–10:30 a.m. 📍 RSD Board Room
What to Expect:
Parents and caregivers will learn simple ways to support their children for the AZELLA test
Enjoy a Día de los Muertos altar and pan de muerto
Take home free bilingual books and homework dictionaries
Raffle 🎉
Don’t miss out — we can’t wait to see you there!
🎃 Attention Lopez Families! 🍬
The sweetest season of the year is here! We are collecting bags of candy to fill our students’ hearts with joy on October 31st.
Here’s how you can help:
Send your candy bags with your child to their homeroom teacher. The class that collects the most pounds of candy will win a prize!
🏆 Prizes:
2 First Place Winners: Pizza Party 🍕
2 Second Place Winners: Popcorn Party 🍿
We’ll be collecting donations October 16th through October 30th.
Thank you for your generosity and support—let’s make this celebration an unforgettable one! 💜🧡
The sweetest season of the year is here! We are collecting bags of candy to fill our students’ hearts with joy on October 31st.
Here’s how you can help:
Send your candy bags with your child to their homeroom teacher. The class that collects the most pounds of candy will win a prize!
🏆 Prizes:
2 First Place Winners: Pizza Party 🍕
2 Second Place Winners: Popcorn Party 🍿
We’ll be collecting donations October 16th through October 30th.
Thank you for your generosity and support—let’s make this celebration an unforgettable one! 💜🧡
💼 Job Fair
Work for RSD and be the genesis of change in South Phoenix!
📅 Saturday, Oct. 25 ⏰ 10 a.m. – Noon
We're holding a job fair on Saturday, Oct. 25, to fill vacant classified positions including: bus drivers, maintenance techs, custodians, parapros and more!
📍Roosevelt School District Board Room
Bring your resume to the District Office between 10 a.m. and Noon and interview for the job that's right for you!
Walk-ins welcome, registration preferred
Attention parents of teenagers!
Do you find it stressful raising teens these days? Are you worried about protecting them from making poor decisions?
Join us for our classes to learn the skills that will give you the confidence and courage to face the challenges — and enjoy the joys — of your children’s teenage years.
Classes begin Thursday, October 23, and end Thursday, December 11.
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Parent Center.
These classes will be led by a representative from Chicanos Por La Causa.
Do you find it stressful raising teens these days? Are you worried about protecting them from making poor decisions?
Join us for our classes to learn the skills that will give you the confidence and courage to face the challenges — and enjoy the joys — of your children’s teenage years.
Classes begin Thursday, October 23, and end Thursday, December 11.
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Parent Center.
These classes will be led by a representative from Chicanos Por La Causa.
