Roosevelt Trivia

Roosevelt History

100

What year did Roosevelt Elementary open?

1920

1928

1978

1928

200

What year will we celebrate our centennial birthday? 

2028

300

Who was our first principal? Mr. Duane Sturino, Mrs. Ella Williams or Mrs. Nola Ratliff? 

Mrs. Ella Williams (1928-1932)

400

How many years did the longest serving principal serve here at Roosevelt? 

10 years

20 years

30 years

 Mr. Lyle Jacobsen (our longest serving principal of 20 years 1962-1982),

500

There have been 12 principals here at Roosevelt. 1/4 of them have been male principals. What fraction of them have been female principals? 

3/4 of them

Mr. Sturino, 2024-Present, Mr. Jered Kotarak, 2017-2024, Mrs. Nola Ratliff, 2009-2017, Mrs. Karen Davis, 2006 – 2009, Mrs. Nana LoCicero, 1997-2006, Miss Debra Schaeffer, 1994-1997, Miss Belinda Grantham, 1989-1994, Mr. Richard Baas, 1982-1989, Mr. Lyle Jacobsen (our longest serving principal of 20 years 1962-1982), Miss Edith Gray 1944-62, Miss Marie Keating 1932-44, and our first principal Mrs. Ella Williams, 1928-32.

What's in a Name?

100

Our school is named after which famous president?

Theodore Roosevelt

200

What is the name of the Roosevelt mascot?

Teddy E. Bear

300

I share my last name with our guidance counselor. 

Ms. Emily Williams

400

I share my first name with our school nurse. 

Ms. Laura our secretary

500

My last name is from a book in the Bible and the name of a famous king. 

Mrs. Solomon

King Solomon and Song of Solomon, 22nd book in the Bible

PAWSOME

100

Name the part of the Bear Paw Motto that means to: Caring for your own belongings (putting your pencil away, hanging up your jacket)

Be Responsible

200

Name the part of the Bear Paw Motto that means to: Listens to others without interrupting, uses their manners and say please and thank you, wait your turn.  

Be Respectful

300

Name the part of the Bear Paw Motto that means to: Walk in the hallway, go down the slide, walk with scissors, keep your hands, feet, body and objects to yourself

Be Safe

400

Name the part of the Bear Paw Motto that means to: sit on the carpet appropriately, zero voice while the teacher is teaching, keep your hands, feet, body and objects to yourself, look at the teacher

Ready to Learn

500

B. E. A. R. stands for:

Be Responsible

Everyone is respectful

Always Safe

Ready to Learn

Do You Know Your Teachers?

100

I love to sew, fire up the kiln and photograph nature. 

Ms. Matthews! Our creative art teacher!

200

I push a broom for fun, dance to my own beat and love musical theater!

Mrs. Feick, our talented music teacher

300

I am a bowler and a volleyball player, making crafts is a fun hobby and little people are my jam! Skittles are the best treat!

Mrs. Piekarski, our wonderful kindergarten teacher!

400

I have climbed an ice mountain, national parks are so cool to visit and anything chocolate is my favorite!

Mrs. Merkel, our lovely 3rd grade teacher!

500

I hold the record for the longest staff member here at Roosevelt, I have my very own bobblehead and I travel the world!

The one and only Mrs. Snediker!

Random Trivia

100

How many letters are in Roosevelt?

9 letters

200

Mailboxes, sick bed, Nurse Laura, doorbell. What Am I?

The office

300

How many kindergarten and third grade classrooms are there combined?

7 classrooms

400

Mr. Sturino is the (second, tenth or twelfth) principal of Roosevelt Elementry?

Mr. Sturnio is the twelfth principal of Roosevelt Elementary!

500

I sparkle with color when the sun is out. What Am I?

The skylight on the second floor!