Congratulations! You are on the road to your future! The Counseling Office has a number of resources of college and technical school admissions, scholarships, career opportunities and much more! We encourage ALL seniors to visit with their counselor about their post-secondary plans.
Good Luck Rider Seniors!
October 1 - FAFSA opens
October 20 - Financial Aid Information Night
October 15 - Counselor Presentation for Seniors in Auditorium, Ad Room
October 17 - Jostens Graduation Presentation in Auditorium, Ad Room
January 2 - Deadline to submit SENIOR PICTURES for the Yearbook. Upload your photo using the QR code located around the school or the link provided. See Mrs. Fette in E118 for questions.
March 18 - Senior Meeting in Auditorium, Ad Room
April 8 - Jostens Cap & Gown Pick-Up
April 10 - Deadline for Graduation Speech Submissions, Mrs. Agar
Two speakers. Speeches are less than 5 minutes long.
April 11 - SENIOR PROM
May 6 - Graduation Presentation in Auditorium, Ad Room
May 17 - Graduation at 11 AM, Arena
May 17 - Senior Class Party
June 1 - Diplomas can be picked up in the Administration Office.
June 8 - Final Transcripts (as requested) are mailed to colleges.
Senior Class Advisers: Mrs. Agar (A119) and Mrs. Leonard (A150)
For graduation purposes, students will need to have a Gown, Cap & Tassel, and Stole. If seniors have an older sibling and can use their gown, they can just order the Cap & Tassel and Stole. Jostens will be at RHS on October 17 to go through the order with seniors.
Roosevelt High School Sioux Falls, SD - Cap/Gown/Tassel/Stole Unit - Jostens
Additional Packages:
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL SIOUX FALLS, SD - Graduation | Jostens - Prices vary.
NOTE: Students, who would like assistance obtaining graduation apparel, please stop by Counseling.
To request an official transcript for college admission and/or scholarships, please do so at the link below. Unofficial transcripts are located in your Campus Portal, under Documents and then College Transcript. This can be downloaded and submitted when applicable.
SF Roosevelt Counseling - TRANSCRIPTS (google.com)
FINAL, OFFICAL TRANSCRIPT - Students, who complete the Senior Survey & Final Transcript request, will have their transcript mailed to the college of their choice in mid-June, once grades have been finalized. We encouage all seniors to complete this form. Form will be available in April 2026.
Please see document for details on graduation.
For students participating in the Native American Honoring Celebration, the letter provides information on quilts and beading information for caps.
Seniors, who are applying to SD universities, can utilize Fast Track or the traditional application process. Traditional applications are on each university's website. For Fast Track, please see the link below.
Fast Track Admission - South Dakota Board of Regents (sdbor.edu)