What academic term is relevant at Theodore Roosevelt Highschool?

School Year 2026-2027 runs from August 24, 2026 through June 3, 2027.

How much campus context is included in the Theodore Roosevelt Highschool student guide?

The guide includes 5 approved campus terms and 6 local details from DormWay's campus reference library.

Does the Theodore Roosevelt Highschool guide include the complete campus glossary?

Yes. All 5 approved campus glossary entries are available in the searchable campus-language section.

Where does the Theodore Roosevelt Highschool student guide information come from?

Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Theodore Roosevelt HighschoolStudent Guide

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Relevant term: School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms: 5
Local details: 6

Academic calendar

School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Jun 3, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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Aug 24Jun 3, 2027
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Campus language

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5 terms

R

Rider Crew: A student leadership organization where upperclassmen mentor and welcome incoming freshmen.
Rider Station: The school-run store where students can purchase snacks, drinks, and Roosevelt-branded apparel.
Riders: The shorthand name for the student body and athletic teams (short for Roughriders).

S

STUCO: The Student Council, responsible for organizing school events and representing student interests.

T

The Hill: The elevated area where the school is located, often used to refer to the campus itself.

Places and practicalities

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6 details

DART: The Des Moines Area Regional Transit system, which provides bus transportation for students to and from the school.
Flex: A flexible period in the daily schedule used for academic support, club meetings, or advisory.
Infinite Campus: The digital portal used by students and parents to track grades, attendance, and schedules.
roosevelt_high_school_cafeteria: Roosevelt High School Cafeteria
Silver Cord: A program where students earn a silver cord for graduation by completing 160 hours of community service.
The Castle: The iconic main Gothic-style school building, officially known as Theodore Roosevelt High School.

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What academic term is relevant now?: School Year 2026-2027 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Jun 3, 2027.
How much campus context is included?: 5 approved campus terms and 6 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?: Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?: Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
Outdoor clubs, intramural sports, club sports, and rec center programs.
Entrepreneurship, hackathon teams, makerspaces, and engineering project teams.
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Life in Des Moines for Theodore Roosevelt Highschool Students

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Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$1,100

Cost of Living Index

Student Population

40,000

City Transportation

Walkability

Bikeability

Public Transit

Des Moines Area Regional Transit (DART)

Nearest Airports

Des Moines International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

50°F

Avg Snowfall

37 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Northwest Parking Lot (West of Rider Drive)

surface_lot • Limited

Designated for student parking; highlighted in yellow on school maps.

Staff Parking (Blue Zones)

surface_lot • Restricted

Strictly for staff; students parking here are subject to tickets or towing.

Campus News

Latest updates from Theodore Roosevelt Highschool

Staffing and Safety in Focus as New School Year Kicks Off

Des Moines Public Schools began the 2026-27 school year with a focus on filling teaching positions and implementing new safety measures.

Aug 24, 2026

Roosevelt High School Continues First-Day Toilet Paper Tradition

Students at Roosevelt High School arrived to find the lawn covered in toilet paper, a long-standing tradition marking the start of the school year.

Aug 24, 2026

Safe+Sound Iowa anonymous reporting system active for the 2026-27 school year.

Upcoming Events

What's happening at Theodore Roosevelt Highschool

First Day of Preschool

September 2, 2026

Theodore Roosevelt High School

Official start of the school year for preschool students in the Des Moines Public Schools district.

Varsity Football vs. Des Moines East

September 3, 2026

Theodore Roosevelt High School

Roughriders varsity football game against Des Moines East High School.

No School - Labor Day

September 7, 2026

Theodore Roosevelt High School

District-wide holiday; no school for students or staff.

Varsity Football @ Ankeny

September 11, 2026

Ankeny High School

Away varsity football game against Ankeny High School.

No School - Professional Development Day

September 18, 2026

Theodore Roosevelt High School

No school for students due to teacher professional development.

Varsity Football @ Dallas Center-Grimes

September 18, 2026

Dallas Center-Grimes High School

Away varsity football game against Dallas Center-Grimes High School.

Varsity Football @ Ames

September 25, 2026

Ames High School

Away varsity football game against Ames High School.

Campus Details

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Semester

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