JOHN Y. DATER SCHOOL

Dater’s Fifth Graders are moving up to Smith Middle School! Families and caregivers packed the gym to watch this joyous moment. Ms. Rejent spoke about each class’s memories, funny moments, and what they look forward to at Smith! Congratulations to the Fifth Grade students!

You did it, Rams! Have a wonderful summer. 🐏 🎉 😎

Last Gala Throwback :: Ms. Tedeschi! 🎉 Ms. Tedeschi attended the first-ever Gala event in 1984 - so this 40th Anniversary is certainly special. You made it Rams! Congratulations and enjoy it! We are all so proud of you. 🎓 🐏

Dater School celebrating our amazing teachers, Mrs. Spadaccini, Señora King, and Mrs. Natelli, who will be retiring! Thank you for your dedication and service to Dater and the Ramsey School District.

Fifth Graders are spending their last days reminiscing about all the time spent here. Thank you to the PTO for this year’s yearbook that captures these moments!

Gala Throwback Memories with Christina (Marsiglio) Stokes - RHS Class of 1990: "...it was evident how much love and dedication the parents put into this final night with my graduating class the best one ever." Who's ready for Gala '24? We're just ONE WEEK away Rams!! 🎉

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What a great visit to Smith School! Our 5th graders are getting ready to become 6th graders soon!

🌟 What an incredible day for our Dater students! Our 5th Grade Field Day was a huge success! 🏃‍♀️🏅 The students had a blast participating in various activities, from relay races to pickleball. It was a day filled with laughter, teamwork, and lots of sunshine. Thank you to Mr. Carlberg, the PTO, and all the volunteers who helped make this an amazing day for the students!

🌞 Getting ready for the summer and more opportunities to enjoy the outdoors! Dater students are taking part in Yard Games Intramural, led by Mr. Quinlan!

🦐 Crawfish Hunt! 5th graders explored beyond the classroom and right into The New Weis Center. Students had a blast searching for crawfish and going on a forest scavenger hunt!

🌲 5th graders venture into the forest! 5th graders recently visited The New Weis Center for a field trip. They had a chance to experience a hike and explore the Highlands Region in Ringwood, NJ.

4th Grade students had a blast at this year's Field Day! 🎉 It was a day filled with fun activities focused on promoting positive well-being. Students showed their school spirit and teamwork by wearing their class colors! 🌟

Thank you, Mrs. Kaufman, for a fantastic Picturing America lesson about stained glass!

🎉 Fourth grade is off to a great start on Field Day! 🎶 Our student DJ is ready to keep the tunes flowing and energize the group! 💃🕺

Dater and Wandell students enjoyed the final book club meeting of the year. New friendships that can be strengthened at Smith next year were formed over a shared love of reading!

🌍🎉 Smith School, in collaboration with Ramsey’s Inclusion & Belonging Advisory Group, is excited to host its inaugural International Night tonight! This public event aims to celebrate cultural diversity and promote a sense of community. Come join us from 7-8:30pm @ Smith School.

Remembering those who gave everything for our freedom today and always.

When the weather is nice...it's a perfect opportunity to provide Intramural Activities outside. 4th Grade students are enjoying a game of Ultimate Frisbee lead by Mr. Quinlan.

OUTSTANDING work on your science projects, 5-GT and 5-MA!