Tour of the Building
Administration Office
Welcome to Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts! Our Administrative Offices are located at the main entrance to Roosevelt . . . follow the yellow brick wall! Our office staff will greet you and help you. Parents and visitors must sign in at our main office. Administrators and teachers will be called to see if they are able to meet with you, our guest.
Art Gallery
Located near the main entrance to Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts, the Art Gallery features ever-changing exhibits of student work. The Art Gallery features a stained glass mural designed by Bob Danner, artist is residence, and highlights the activities at Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts. Students and staff members submitted icons symbolizing a mentor in their lives. These 2 by 2 inch squares frame the stained glass piece.
Orchestra Room
Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts features state-of-the-arts music rooms. The spacious Band and Orchestra rooms feature small practice rooms and a larger group lesson room as well as spacious seating for Roosevelt’s large instrumental music groups.
Art Classroom
The Visual Arts classrooms are large spaces that allow students to create art in comfortable surroundings. Equipped with sinks and storage these spacious art studios encourage creativity in all media.
Dance Studio
Where’s that music coming from? The dance studios! Our two dance studios sit side by side and can be transformed into 1 larger space by opening a connecting wall. The dance studio features storage for costumes and shoes.
Library
A beautiful view of downtown Milwaukee awaits visitors to Roosevelt’s library. The library houses many volumes for students to use for reference or relaxation. Another stained glass project conceived by Bob Danner, artist in residence, is housed in the library. Based on the poem by Robert Frost, the stain glass panels demonstrate how all people are “Alike and Ever Alike”. Also featured in the library are many works of art donated by former Roosevelt students and staff.