THE BEAR ESSENTIALS
Week of March 2, 2026
Hello Bear Families,
We have several important events coming up and wanted to share the details with you:
π Mr. Roosevelt will take place on March 3 at 7:00 PM in the auditorium. This is always a fun evening showcasing our students, and we hope you will join us in supporting them.
π March 4 β 10th Grade ThinkFast Program
On March 4 at 10:30 AM, our 10th-grade students will participate in the ThinkFast Interactive teen driver safety program in the auditorium. This engaging, trivia-style event focuses on safe driving habits and positive decision-making for new and future drivers.
Students will be dismissed early from 3rd hour to report to the auditorium and will miss 4th hour that day. Before the event, students will complete a brief pre-survey as part of the program requirements.
π Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on March 4 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM. We look forward to connecting with you about your childβs progress. You should have received an email from us on February 25, 2026, with information on how to sign up for conferences. If you have not yet scheduled a time, please check your email and register as soon as possible.
ποΈ March 6 is a Staff Professional Development Day, and there will be no school for students.
Thank you for your continued partnership and support of our students and school community.
Go Bears!
Mr. Reynolds, Mr. Hickey, Mrs. Bukosky, Mr. Petrick, and Mr. Schley
Important Dates
3/2 Monday
- Optional Student Meeting: Information and Q&A re: potential 6-period school day - 7:30am or 3:00pm, LMC
3/3 Tuesday
- Mr. Roosevelt - 7:00 pm, Auditorium
3/4 Wednesday
- 3rd Quarter Progress Report grades viewable on Parent Portal
- Safe Driving assembly f/10th graders - 10:30 am, Auditorium
- Parent Conferences - 5:30-7:30 pm
3/6 Friday
- No School-Professional Development Day for Staff
Potential 6-period Class Schedule Student Meetings
Students - Do you have questions about the proposed 6-period class schedule for next school year? If so, we invite you to join us for an informational meeting on March 2, either before or after school. This gathering is a great opportunity to gain insights, share your thoughts, and ask any questions you might have. We look forward to seeing you there!
Parent Teacher Conferences
How to Sign-up for Parent-Teacher Conferences
Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled for Wednesday, March 4, from 5:30-7:30pm. These conferences will be held in person and by appointment only.
On February 25, you will receive an email from each teacher on your student(s) schedule which will include a link to sign up for appointments. For your convenience, refer to the PDF below to see where teachers will be located.
We look forward to seeing you on March 4.
Save the Date!
Our next Principal's Advisory meeting will take place on March 17 at 8:15am via Google Meet. All are invited to attend. An agenda will be published shortly.
WPS Foundation Scholarships for Seniors
Seniors received an email from Mrs. Arminiak on Tuesday, February 10, with information on WPS Foundation Scholarships. This year, we are offering over $158,000 in scholarships. All Seniors are welcome to apply. There are scholarship opportunities available for those going to voc/trade schools, 2-year and 4-year colleges or universities. The deadline to apply is 8:00am on Tuesday, March 10. No late applications will be accepted.
Mr. Roosevelt
10th Grade Assembly
Interested in Becoming a Teacher?
Are you a current 10th or 11th grader interested in becoming a teacher? Wayne State College of Education is excited to offer the NEXT GEN TEACHERS summer program to help you kickstart your career in education! Experience life on campus with an overnight stay for 11 nights and receive a $1,000 summer stipend. Donβt miss outβthe application deadline is March 25. For more details, check out the attached PDF.
FINAL WEEK! Tab Collection for Ronald McDonald House
March 3 is the last day to donate
Tabs can be dropped off at the front desk or the Botany room, B135.
Soroptimist International Scholarship
Deadline: March 31
Scholarship is open to 11th and 12th grade females.
Athletics
Below you'll find a letter from Mr. Schley which provides all the necessary details regarding the upcoming practices and tryouts. If you have any questions or require further information, feel free to reach out to Mr. Schley in the Athletic Office.
Botany House Plant Sale
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Our Mission & Vision
MISSION:
Collaborating and inspiring to educate, engage and empower all.
VISION:
A diverse, equitable and inclusive community that develops
resilient, innovative and engaged individuals.
About Us
Email: arminis@wy.k12.mi.us
Website: https://roosevelt.wyandotte.org/
Location: 540 Eureka Road, Wyandotte, MI, USA
Phone: 734-759-5000
Facebook: facebook.com/WPSRHS
Twitter: @wprhs