May 18, 2012

Yearbook 2012 still available!

Yes, you can still get a 2012 yearbook … but quantities are limited – have you ordered yours? Order year Rooftop 2012 Yearbook online the Jostens Yearbook website (http://bit.ly/roofbook2011) or send in the attached form to your teacher with check ($38) made out to “Rooftop PTA.” Order today and don’t miss out on the best read

Media Night (Fri, 5/4)

Mayeda Media Night 2012 flyer

Music | Fun | Food | Movies | Friends All are welcome to come to attend Media Night this Friday, May 4th in the Mayeda multipurpose room from 6pm to 8pm! Mayeda Media Night features… Rooftop’s two Blue Bear bands, combined! 7th & 8th grade PSA movies Green & Blue Student President & VP intro

Rooftop 5th Grade & Stagewrite Present “Jabuti the Tortoise”

The Rooftop Community is invited to enjoy the 5th Grade class’ original play, “Jabuti the Tortoise,” a hilarious take on a traditional Amazon Rainforest folktale.

8th Grade Picnic (May 22, 2012)

Our end-of-the-year party is just around the corner. McNears Beach and pool have been reserved for our enjoyment on Tuesday, May 22nd between 9 a.m. and 5 pm.

Young at Art – SFUSD’S celebration of student creativity

Don’t miss the 2012 Young at Art festival, an 8-day celebration hosted by the deYoung Museum in Golden Gate Park.

Greetings Rooftop Community | Wed May 2, 2012

The weather was beautiful, the performances were fantastic, the food was delicious and Rooftop Spirit filled the ampitheatre! It was a wonderful celebration of the diversity of our community, and the many talents of our students and staff!

Rooftop 40th Birthday Opera (Fri, 5/4)

Have you ever wondered why the students at Rooftop School gather together each day at morning circle to sing “Open the Door”?

High School Night at Mayeda (Thu, 5/3)

Curious about the different high school options in San Francisco? Wonder how the application process works? Overwhelmed by all the choices?  Then join us for an introductory overview of the High School process this Thursday May 3 at 6:30 in the gym at the Mayeda campus. Tara Hayes, Rooftop’s middle school counselor, will give a high level overview

Library visit with Vivian Walsh

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Vivian Walsh, author of Olive, the Other Reindeer and Olive My Love, visited the Burnett Library last week on April 25th, 2012. The San Francisco-based children’s author shared a poem that inspired her to become a writer, talked about her creative process, and answered children’s questions about her books and life as an author. Rooftop thanks

Safe Routes: 4 Fun Ways to get to School!

The Safe Routes to School program (SRTS) promotes safe and active walking and biking to and from school.  SRTS San Francisco is currently working with 15 public elementary schools to provide educational lessons in the classroom, fun events and activities related to walking and biking, and traffic enforcement around the schools.  Events like Walk to School