Roosa Elementary

🍿🍿Don't mind us, just poppin'!🍿🍿 Boy, did our hallways smell great today! The always aMAIZEing Roosa PTO is at it again and this time they brought along a special guest: the one and only Patsy's Snow Cone Man, Mr. Phil!! Their mission this time - to make sure we all celebrate National Popcorn Day the right way! Thank you guys, you're the best!! 🍿 🍿 🍿 Before you go, a question: what was the corn's favorite type of music? 🌽 💿 🎧 Pop music!! 🎤🤩🍿 #NationalPopcornDay #ButterTogether #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Let's Go Girls - Claremore Cheer Mini Clinic Hosted By CHS Varsity Cheer Grades - PreK - 6th Perform At A Varsity Basketball Game On 2/2/24 📅 Clinic Dates & time: 1/29 and 2/16 at 7:30 📍Location: Claremore High School 💲Cost: $45 🎀All Participants Will Receive Instruction, A Shirt, Cheer Bow, and Time To Shine! Register by 1/25 - To Reserve Your Spot! Money is due on 1/29 at the clinic. Register here: https://form.jotform.com/240165897470161 Contact: Coach Sara Eagleton at sara.eagleton@claremore.k12.ok.us

We hope you've had a relaxing, safe, and warm long weekend! We are so ready to see those sweet faces, and our friends at RSU have some fun for us for after school! Thursday, January 18th is Claremore Public Schools night!! Students get free entry, and parents and school staff get a great discount with $8 tickets!! Whether you've never had a chance to check out our Hillcats on the basketball court, or you make it to every game possible, or you never miss a game, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss! #CPSnightWiththeHillcats #RoosaLovesRSU #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Claremore Public School District school sites and offices will be CLOSED on Tuesday, January 16th. It’s an old-fashioned SNOW DAY! There will be no classes. Your only assignment is to MAKE A MEMORY. All athletics and competitive events scheduled for this evening are also canceled. Updates will be on all CPS platforms, so download the app on Android or iPhone. Make sure your contact information is up to date on the parent portal. Be safe, stay warm, have so much fun, make a memory, and remember, "It's Always A Great Day To Be A Zebra."

Snowflake, Snowflake, little snowflakes....❄️❄️❄️ Flurries were aflutter in art ahead of our Oklahoma snow event! One thing is for certain - it sure looks warmer in the art room than it does outside right now! 🥶 Hoping you're warmly surrounded by your favorite people and making some great memories! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

We are hiring individuals passionate about positively influencing children's lives by bringing a smile, a kind word, or a friendly high five. Our top priority is recruiting applicants dedicated to helping all students reach their full potential. These flexible career opportunities offer a schedule with nights, weekends, and holidays off. We believe that our employees and students are our most valuable resources, and we strive to build a community, a team, and a family. We encourage you to apply today if you want to join our team. We are looking for substitutes and bus drivers, and we also have openings in child nutrition. You can find the application links below. Substitutes & Bus Drivers ➡ https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/article/972944 Child Nutrition ➡ https://us.sodexo.com/careers #CPSZEBRAPRIDE APPLY TODAY #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

What's even better than sharing your birthday with your twin? Sharing it with your fabulous teacher!! 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉Happy birthday to this good looking crew!🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 #HappyHappyBirthday 🎊 #MayAllYourDreamsComeTrue 🥳 #ZebraBirthdays #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Good morning, and aloha, from the frozen tundra that is Roosa! We've danced, celebrated each other's successes, and welcomed both new and returning friends! Mrs. Robinson's class set the bar high as they presented the first Rise and Shine of 2024, reminding us the importance of self-discipline, that we are all heroes - with or without a cape, and just how important things like courage, resiliance, and kindness are on the road to success! #Aloha #SuccessStartsWithYou #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

These coats are worried they won't be keeping their human's warm when the cold snap hits! Take a look at the picture, ask your kiddos about missing items, and be sure none of these belong to you! #LostandFound #StayWarm #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

The entries were sent to impartial voters and after much deliberation, the winners were selected: Coming in 3rd place, Mrs. Rippy!!! Thank you for reminding us that regardless what the internet says, Batman still does in fact smell! Rounding the bend in 2nd: Mrs. Feliciano, wishing everyone a very Merry Chrissy-mas from elfland! And crossing the finish line in first place: give me a drum roll please 🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁🥁 Nurse Bre hoping we all Have Ourselves a Crum-y Christmas!! Great job to all of our creative contestants and thank to our judges for your time and careful consideration! Until next year! #uglysweaterwinners #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

I said Brrrr!!! It's cold out there!! We welcomed back around 400 of our favorite people with a bit of a winter blast! Check out this crew for reminders on how to be prepared as Oklahoma gets ready to pretend we're part of the Arctic! Coat ✔️🧥 Hat ✔️ Earmuffs ✔️ Gloves ✔️🧤 Scarf ✔️🧣 Smiles ✔️✔️✔️😃😊😁 Stay warm out there! #ThereMustBeSome ❄️🤍🤎🤍🤎❄️ #ZebrasintheAtmosphere ❄️🤎🤍🤎🤍❄️ #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

CPS school sites and central office will be closed on Monday, January 15th, in honor of the Martin Luther King holiday. As we approach the Martin Luther King holiday, let us remember his words: “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' ” Volunteering your time, money, or energy to help others not only makes the world a better place, but it also enhances your own life. Here are some benefits of helping others: ✋🏾 Helping others can help you live longer. ✋🏽 Altruism is contagious. ✋🏼 Helping others makes us happy. ✋🏻 Helping others promotes positive behaviors. ✋ Helping others gives us a sense of purpose and satisfaction. How do you serve others? #cpszebrapride

Calling All Swifties...PreK - 6th Grade The Claremore dance team is in their Zebra Era and is hosting their winter Dancing With The Zebras clinic this week. 📅 January 9 & 11 👭 Prek - 6th Graders 🏫 CHS Mobra Gym 💲 $40 💃🏼 Performance - January 12th at halftime during the girls varsity basketball game. ❓ Contact CoachWarden at jwarden@claremore.k12.ok.us #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

CLAREMORE ZEBRA LACROSSE K-4TH GRADE SEASON DATES FEB 24TH-MAY 19TH Early Registration closed on December 31st, but there is still time to register. For More Information: 📩ClaremoreLacrosse@gmail.com 📝Register at sportabase.com/Registration/Register/3980 💻facebook.com/claremore youthlacrosse.com THE FASTEST SPORT ON TWO FEET

It's not too early to start planning your summer! 🏐 Zebra Volleyball Camp, June 5th - 7th 🏐 3rd - 6th graders: 10a - 12p 7th - 9th graers: 1p - 3p $40/camper Hosted by CHS Coaches Contact: coachjackson16@gmail.com More Info: https://5il.co/tb7g #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

CHS Theater Department is hosting open auditions for the spring musical "The Music Man" in January. January 8, 9, & 10 - WRJH and CHS students January 15th - children 3rd-5th grade Questions? Contact Mr. Doonkeen or Mr. Gibson directly at rdoonkeen@claremore.k12.ok.us and joshua.gibson@claremore.k12.ok.us. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

It's important to ensure that our families are prepared for winter weather as we prepare to return to school. To help with this, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions about winter weather and school. These include questions such as how and when we will be notified about any weather-related changes to school schedules. For more information, visit https://www.claremore.k12.ok.us/article/643291.

CHS Theater Department is hosting open auditions for the spring musical "The Music Man" in January. January 8, 9, & 10 - WRJH and CHS students January 15th - children 3rd-5th grade Questions? Contact Mr. Doonkeen or Mr. Gibson directly at rdoonkeen@claremore.k12.ok.us and joshua.gibson@claremore.k12.ok.us. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE

Being in Oklahoma in the fall means getting starting our day in coats and hats, and realizing by lunch time that it's warmed up enough to not need then. That also means that our lost and found starts getting quite full! Roosa familes, take a look at this picture and see if you recognize any of these items as belonging to your kiddo! Thank you!

As the 12 days carried on, "ugly" sweaters reappeared Funny, festive, and the bestest kind of weird! Keep an eye out for the rest of the contestants through the afternoon and come back this evening to find out our winner! #12DaysofChristmas #UglySweatersforDays #CPSZEBRAPRIDE