
The Share the Spirit canned food drive was a HUGE success! We not only reached our goal of 1,000 cans we over with a grand total of 5,398 cans!!!!!
The class from Pre-K to 2nd grade with a total of 874 cans is Mrs. Dever’s class!
The class from 3rd to 5th grade with a total of 1,129 cans is Mrs. Brantley’s class!!!
These classes will receive a HOT CHOCOLATE party and an extra recess! Thank you everyone who donated and made this year's canned food drive a huge success!

The 12 Days of Christmas is in full swing at Roosa and today! The staff had a NERF War between grade levels including the office staff and the specials teachers. The staff was cheered on by their students as they enjoyed a fun game of NERF! Laughter and cheers were heard as the staff showed their best moves and in the end the 5th grade team won! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE



Mrs. Mann treated her 2nd grade students to Hot Chocolate after their writing prompt “How to Make Hot Chocolate” Patsy’s Sno Cone’s Mr. Phillip paid the entire class a compliment. Way to be a shining example of our Great Expectations Model School! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE




Mr. Peters worked with Kindergarten through 2nd graders on holiday songs. All their hard work became a melody of music at the Roosa family Christmas. Way to show off your talent Roosa Zebras! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE





At the Claremore Christmas Parade, Evyn Weston and Dallas Russell represented Roosa as Mr. and Miss Roosa. These students were chosen by their teachers to represent our Great Expectations Model School by being an example of the Great Expectations. They ran into Lori Fullbright too! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE





Officer Hagen and Mr. Burke were recognized at Rise and Shine. These staff members were nominated by the Roosa Staff for their hard work and dedication to Roosa Elementary. These staff members will receive a one hour massage! These massages were donated by Leslie Cohen from Tranquillite’ Massage Therapy in Claremore. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE



Abby Sisson cashed in her Starbucks and had lunch with Principal Willard! Abby invited her friend Blakelee Cummings. Students earn Starbucks for being recognized by the Roosa Staff for a variety of behaviors including doing good deeds, helping others and showing the life principles of Great Expectations. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE


CPSF - Claremore Public Schools Foundation - $10 for Teachers
Give the gift that keeps on giving... donate in honor or memory of a teacher.
All funds will go toward classroom grants that will directly impact CPS students!
$10 + $10 + $10 + $10... before you know it, individual donations will add up and we'll have $100, $1000, or $10,000 to give out in teacher grants.
Grants Fund: Classrooms | Library Books | Field Trips | Supplies | Labs | STEM | Literacy | Graphic Design | Art | Music
Donate online on our website or mail checks to PO Box 575 - Claremore, OK 74018
"Enriching the quality of Claremore Public Schools Foundation education in the Claremore Public Schools"
Donate or more info at https://claremorepublicschoolsfoundation.org/
This is a great way to show your #CPSZEBRAPRIDE


The Biography section in the library roped in the 2nd graders as Ms. Jo shared her wealth of knowledge about Will Rogers. Ms. Jo has volunteered at the Will Rogers Museum and the Birthplace of Will Rogers for many years. She told students all about Will Rogers including stories about his many horses and roping tricks.
Will’s Country Christmas is at the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch on December 2nd and 3rd from 5pm-9pm at the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch. Admission is free and includes Storytelling, Kids Crafts, Stagecoach Ridges and Pictures with Santa. For more information on Will’s Country Christmas please visit: https://www.willrogers.com/will-s-country-christmas
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CPS Cherokee families - CPS been made aware of the 2022 Student Coat Assistance Program available to eligible Cherokee families. Please check your email for more information or log on to your Gadugi Portal > https://www.cherokee.org/chr/%E1%8F%A3%E1%8E%B3%E1%8E%A9-%E1%8E%A0%E1%8F%B0%E1%8E%B5%E1%8E%A4%E1%8F%99%E1%8F%A2%E1%8F%92/gadugi-portal/
DEADLINE is Friday, Dec. 2, 2023.


Bomb Pop Party and extra recess for Mrs. Youngs’ 3rd grade class for winning the Zebra Fall Festival Donation Competition. Thank you Roosa PTO! If you are interested in joining the PTO or coming to a meeting, stop by Roosa December 5 at 6pm in the cafeteria. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE




IT'S GIVING TUESDAY and our teachers are worthy recipients. Support the CLAREMORE SCHOOL FOUNDATION!
Your donation to the Claremore Public Schools Foundation helps to enrich the lives of thousands of Claremore Public Schools students. The earnings from this investment are put right back into Claremore classrooms. You are supporting the future of our students, teachers and community. Best of all, your contribution is tax-deductible.
Show your support and #CPSZEBRAPRIDE and donate TODAY! https://claremorepublicschoolsfoundation.org/donate/


With the seasons changing, please assist your child in selecting weather appropriate attire. We want to be sure your child is ready to play outside during recess on outdoor recess days. If you have a younger student, it is always a great idea to label their winter gear. Thank you! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE


PTO is bringing back Santa Shop! Students will get the opportunity to shop for loved ones, teachers and friends while at school with the help of PTO volunteers. Gifts will be brought home hidden in a Reasor's bag ready to be wrapped. PTO will be showing all the gifts this week at lunchtimes so students can be thinking about what they want to buy. Take time to make a list and "budget" with your child now and send money on their shopping day on the schedule posted above. Thanks to generous donors, every student gets $1 to shop! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE



Happy Thanksgiving from Mrs. Rumsey's Kindergarten class. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE


Happy Thanksgiving from Mrs. Rippy's Kindergarten class. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE


Happy Thanksgiving from Mrs. Riggs' Kindergarten class. #CPSZEBRAPRIDE


1st grade read the book Turkey Trouble by Wendi Silvano. In this book Turkey convinces Farmer Jake to have pizza 🍕 instead of turkey🦃 for thanksgiving! After reading the book the 1st graders put up signs to “Save Turkey and eat pizza instead.” The 1st grade teachers surprised the students with 🍕 pizza🍕 for an afternoon snack! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE




Have you ever wondered about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade and those marvelous balloons? The 2nd graders read the book Balloons over Broadway by Melissa Sweet. This book tells about Tony Sarg, a puppeteer who invented these balloons. Students were inspired to make their own balloons and have a parade at Roosa! #CPSZEBRAPRIDE





Thanksgiving is this week and everybody loves that Chick-Fil-A sweet tea and lemonade! Bring it to your holiday gathering, corporate party, or home for dinner. This month Chick-fil-A will donate $1 to the Claremore Public School Foundation. CPSF funds class and teacher grants district-wide.
Go by and grab a gallon or two... or three this month.
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