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  • Thurs, May 22: Tennis Boys Varsity SDHSAA State Tournament vs. TBD at Sioux Falls @ TBD ; Golf Girls Varsity Invitational vs. Brookings at Brookings Country Club Golf Course @ 10:00am ; Track & Field Varsity Meet vs. O’Gorman at O’Gorman HS @ 2:00pm ; Softball Varsity Game vs. Sturgis at Spearfish Black Hills Sports Complex @ 3:30pm ; Softball Varsity Game vs. Spearfish at Spearfish Keating Resources SportsPlex @ 7:00pm // Fri, May 23: Baseball Varsity State Tournament vs TBD at Sioux Falls Stadium @ TBD ; Tennis Boys Varsity SDHSAA vs. TBD at Sioux Falls @ TBD ; Golf Girls Varsity Invitational vs. Brandon Valley at Brandon Golf Course @ 10:00am ; Softball Varsity Game vs. Rapid City Stevens at Rapid City Parkview @ 6:00pm
Roosevelt High School's Student Newspaper

The Nationalist

Roosevelt High School's Student Newspaper

The Nationalist

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Howard Wood hosts 100th annual Dakota Relay

Jordana Johnson, JournalistPOSTED May 7, 2025

Friday, May 2nd, marked the first day of the 2025 Dakota Relays. Throughout the weekend, students from South Dakota and neighboring states traveled to Howard Wood Field to showcase their skills and compete...

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Bright Flames Die Quickly: The Issue With “Gifted” Programs and Burnout in Education

David Yusten Jr., JournalistPOSTED April 11, 2025

  It was in the sixth grade that I was pulled into an office and given the CogAT test. CogAT, standing for Cognitive Abilities Test, was an exam that was supposed to decide how adept my brain was at...

Celebrating Identity: RHS Prepares for Culture Week Celebration

Celebrating Identity: RHS Prepares for Culture Week Celebration

David Yusten Jr., JournalistPOSTED February 20, 2025

  Roosevelt High School is a mixing pot of backgrounds, demographics, people, and cultures. However, the diversity isn’t a reason to separate us whatsoever. Our differences can act to unify us as...

Tough Teddys: More on the RHS Powerlifting Team and Their Season

Tough Teddys: More on the RHS Powerlifting Team and Their Season

Nationalist StaffPOSTED January 22, 2025

  Roosevelt Rough Riders are powering up this winter with Powerlifting! State sanctioned for girls, and as a club for boys, powerlifting is a winter sport that students can participate in to exercise,...

Drinking Lovers Unite

Jordana Johnson, Deborah Ogouleye, RayeAna Hodges, WritersPOSTED April 3, 2024

Where do we get our caffeine from?   From soda to sports drinks to coffee, caffeine can come in many different forms. After surveying 100 students at Roosevelt High School, this is their feedback.  We...

Fall Photo Contest Winners

Fall Photo Contest Winners

POSTED December 11, 2023

  Changes by Taylor Beaty As summer leaves and fall arrives something else blows in almost like a disease the weather getting colder,  the air getting sharper mornings...

RHS Student Competes at TedX Youth  Sioux Falls Contest

RHS Student Competes at TedX Youth Sioux Falls Contest

Matthew Buckmaster, WriterPOSTED May 23, 2023

Senior Luis Gaspar represented Roosevelt High School at the annual TedXYouth Sioux Falls competition on March 24 at Jefferson High School from 7:00PM-9:00PM.   According to Ted.com, “TED Conferences...

The 2023 RHS Student Literary Magazine

The 2023 RHS Student Literary Magazine

POSTED May 18, 2023

  Click here for a full digital version of the RHS 2023 Literary Magazine! 2023 RHS Student Literary Magazine

Spring Activities

Spring Activities

Landri Vander Velde, WriterPOSTED May 10, 2023

It’s officially Spring! The snow has melted and it’s finally getting warmer so it’s a perfect time to spend some more time outside. Listed below are 10 simple and suitable outdoor activities for...

RHS Fall Photo Contest: All Submissions

RHS Fall Photo Contest: All Submissions

POSTED December 7, 2022

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