Rooster Springs Elementary Important Contacts
- Principal Steve Novickas – steve.novickas@dsisdtx.us
- Assistant Principal Kim Taylor – kim.taylor@dsisdtx.us
- Counselor Kimberlee Guerrero – kimberlee.guerrero@dsisdtx.us
- Counselor Karey Carroll – karey.carroll@dsisdtx.us
- Facilitator of Learning & Innovation (FLI) Caroline Rogers – caroline.rogers@dsisdtx.us
- Principal’s Secretary Shana Whisenant – shana.whisenant@dsisdtx.us
- Receptionist Molly Handley – molly.handley@dsisdtx.us
- Student Records / Attendance Jennifer Haddad – jennifer.haddad@dsisdtx.us
How to Join PTA
- joinpta.org or click on Join PTA in the menu bar above
How do I Get Involved & Volunteer
- You can sign up to volunteer in the classroom, lunchroom, help out on the PTA, and more. To find out how, visit the PTA website at http://www.rsespta.org for volunteer opportunities or contact:
- Natalie Kemp, President – PTA president@rsespta.org
- Tatiana Solomon, VP of Volunteers volunteers@rsespta.org
Background Check
- If you want to volunteer on campus you will need to fill out an online background check every year. You can access that form HERE
- Each and every time you enter the school you will need to show a picture ID
School Website
- https://www.dsisdtx.us/rses
- More info on buying your lunch, field trips, school calendar and much more
What is the Thursday Folder?
- It goes out via email each Thursday of school updating you on upcoming events at the school the following week or can be found by end of day Thursdays at https://www.dsisdtx.us/domain/303
- Some handouts will come home in student folders as well but not all. Parents can opt-out of digital-only Thursday folders in the front office to receive paper packets of the files sent out digitally.
Spirit Sticks Store
- What are Spirit Sticks: These are small embroidered patches students display on their backpack and come in fun themes for academics, sports, hobbies and other interests. RSES PTA sells spirit sticks during designated lunches and special events.
Regular Events & Activities of PTA
*Some of the events & activities may not be happening right now due to COVID-19 restrictions
- Tear & Cheers – first week of school
- Back to School Bash – prior to start of school
- PTA Meetings – 6 meetings at 8am throughout year
- Movie Night – Fall and Spring
- Staff Appreciation Week – May
- Talent Show – February
- Book Fair – Fall and Spring
- Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students)
- Art Appreciation Projects throughout year
- Spelling Bee (January)
- Reflections – National PTA Art Enrichment Program
District Information
- District Website: https://www.dsisdtx.us
- Superintendent of Schools – Dr. Holly Morris-Kuentz – holly.morriskuentz@dsisdtx.us
- Community Services – After School Care, Kids College Classes, Summer Camps Info can be found at https://www.dsisdtx.us/Page/214