Welcome to the Roosevelt High School Band Web Site! This site is designed to provide information to band students, their parents, alumni, teachers, boosters and members of the community. We hope you find our site easy to use and informative! Click on any of the links or icons to the left for more information.
The Roosevelt High School Band program is dedicated to providing a variety of musical opportunities for all of their students and allowing them the chance to reach their highest possible level of excellence. Our emphasis is the development & growth of each individual student, which includes character-building, commitment, cooperation, dependability, determination, discipline, leadership, punctuality, respect, responsibility, and service to community.
Feb 4 - Pancakes and all the Jazz, RHS Commons, 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Mar 8 - Kaleidoscope Concert, RHS Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
Mar 24 - S.D. All State Concert, SDSU Performing Arts Center, Brookings
Apr 17 - Showcase Concert, Washington Pavilion, 7:00 p.m.
Apr 24-27 - Kingswood Rummage Sale - All Bands Fundraiser, All Day
May 5 - All State Jazz Band Concert, NSU Johnson Fine Arts Center, Aberdeen
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1.31.12 Congratulations to the following RHS band student that was selected to participate & performed at University of Nebraska-Lincoln Winter Festival for Winds and Percussion on January 20-22nd, 2012
Michael Keen - Trumpet
CONGRATULATIONS - you represented Roosevelt very well!
Mike Hench
Cassandra Bechard
1.31.12 Congratulations to the following RHS band students that were selected to performed at the 14th Annual Quad State Honor Band Festival @ University of South Dakota on January 23rd, 2012 in the symphonic band:
CONGRATULATIONS - you represented Roosevelt very well!
Mike Hench
Cassandra Bechard
1.4.12 The Roosevelt High School Band Parent Organization is sponsoring a Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser in the
Commons on February 4th, 2012 from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
Tickets for this event are $7.00 each and can be purchased from any band student or available in the Band Room. All proceeds from this event will go to supporting the 2012-2013 RHS Band program.
1.4.12 Congratulations to Jake Mahowald for being awarded the Michael Miller Scholarship at the All-City High School Jazz Band Concert on November 21st, 2011 at Augustana College. This scholarship of $1,000 is awarded to one high school ensemble participant, which allows the student to further his or her musical studies with funding for private lessons or band camp. The All-City High School Jazz group is sponsored by the Sioux Falls Jazz and Blues Society. The band consists of approximately 20 students from Sioux Falls Roosevelt, Washington, and Lincoln, as well as Sioux Falls Christian, Sioux Falls Lutheran High School, and O'Gorman High School.
(pictured above is Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues Executive Director; Rob Joyce, 2011 Scholarship Recipient; Jake Mahowald, and Associate Director of Bands at Augustana College; Paul Schilf).
1.4.12 Congratulations to the following band students that were selected and performed at the 15th Annual East Central Honor & Jazz Bands Concert on December 5th, 2011 at the SDSU Performing Arts Center, Brookings, SD:
Honor Jazz Band
Ricky Espino – Tenor Sax 1
Aaron Musser – Tenor Sax 2
Honor Concert Band
Zach DeJong – Tuba
Elizabeth Garcia – Alto Sax
Jessica Johnson – Tenor Sax
Dylan Munn – Bari Sax
Emily Wagner – Percussion
CONGRATULATIONS - you represented Roosevelt very well!
Mike Hench
Cassandra Bechard
1.7.10
The new RHS Band E-store is now "live". This is your one place shopping for all of your embroidered RHS Band Spiritwear. Feel free to browse and order from this site. If you have questions or problems, refer to the E-store "Policies & Procedures" for help. Shawna James with Brown & Saeger (#605-274-0931 / shawna@brown-saenger.com) is available to assist you.
Also, don't forget to check out our Spiritwear Page for other items that are available for purchase.