Dater teachers are always learning-- and creating! At today's faculty meeting, Principal Glebocki reminded us that creativity isn't just an extra in the classroom; it's essential. When we nurture creativity in our teachers, we ignite it in our students too!
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5Modesto/Azouri and 5Gesualdo/Thomson wrapped up their informational writing unit with a gallery walk, displaying all of their hard work and growth. ✨ Students shared compliments, cheered each other on, and honored the power of learning together.
3 days ago, Kayla Azouri
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The Dater fifth grade band is off to a fantastic start with over 120 members. We are currently learning how to play together as an ensemble and introducing concepts like dynamics and watching the conductor. Looking forward to the final product in May. 🎺🎹πŸ₯πŸŽ·πŸͺˆπŸŽΌ
4 days ago, Erik Jacobsen
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5Wissell working hard to create their story boards for their TED Talks.
5 days ago, June Wissell
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Fourth graders are enjoying a fun brain break to get moving, reset their bodies, and refresh their minds for learning. πŸ•Ί 🧠
6 days ago, Michele O'Rourke
Fourth graders are enjoying a fun brain break yo get moving, reset their bodies, and refresh their minds for learning.
Fourth graders are enjoying a fun brain break to get moving, reset their bodies, and refresh their minds for learning .
5th graders learned to share their opinions on foods in Spanish this week! πŸ”πŸ₯—πŸ₯ͺπŸ•
10 days ago, Stephanie MacFadyen
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Students in 5Davidson are working hard making note cards to help organize ideas for their TED Talks.
11 days ago, Erika Davidson
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One of Ms. Gulino's Grammar Hammers! πŸ”¨
12 days ago, Julie Gulino
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Ramsey School District honors the life and enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

In our classrooms and hallways, we strive to live out his vision by fostering an environment of belonging, mutual respect, and character.

"The time is always right to do what is right." β€” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
14 days ago, Ramsey School District
Ramsey Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Ms. Doherty's GATE students explore communicable disease transmission and contact tracing by becoming disease detectives! We argued (productively), explored new diseases and discovered PATIENT ZERO!! πŸ˜·πŸ€’
17 days ago, Kerry Doherty
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Teamwork makes the dream work! Yesterday, a few 5th graders spoke to the whole school about the importance of teamwork, leading by example, showing respect, standing up for what's right, and celebrating yourself while also appreciating everyone's differences. Dater students and staff are committed to creating a school community that proudly stands as a No Place for Hate!
18 days ago, JOHN Y. DATER SCHOOL
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5Johnstone dug into Word Study and got creative! Students teamed up to invent brand-new words using four Greek and Latin roots, crafted definitions that show how the roots build meaning, and wrote sentences to bring their words to life. Bring on the vocabulary adventures!
18 days ago, Noelle Johnstone
Students in 5Jo work together to create new words using 4 Greek and Latin roots.
Students in 5Jo work together to create new words using 4 Greek and Latin roots.
Students in 5Jo work together to create new words using 4 Greek and Latin roots.
Students in 5Jo work together to create new words using 4 Greek and Latin roots.
Students in 5Jo work together to create new words using 4 Greek and Latin roots.
The Dater Media Center is teaming up with the Ramsey Public Library once again! Students learned about the rules, deadlines, and prizes for the Young Writers Contest, then explored winning student stories from past years to see what makes a strong fiction piece. Inspired and energized, students jumped right into brainstorming ideas for their own original stories. βœοΈπŸ’»πŸ“š
19 days ago, Stephanie Lawley
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A creative 5th grade student shared an idea for a new recess club, and Dater listened! This new game club gives students a chance to meet during recess to learn new games while practicing essential life skills, like turn-taking, cooperation, and good sportsmanship. πŸƒπŸŽ²
19 days ago, JOHN Y. DATER SCHOOL
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4Guarnieri kicked off 2026 by collaborating, reflecting, and setting new personal and academic goals! Students engaged in meaningful conversations, reflected on their learning, and set intentional goals to challenge themselves and grow! We’re so excited for all they will continue to accomplish this year!
21 days ago, Cristina Guarnieri
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Students in 4Ramsden learned about the layers of the Earth by taking "core samples" of play-doh!
24 days ago, Adam Ramsden
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🎢 Registration is now open for students to join Dater's after-school Chorus! Students will sing, perform, and collaborate with others who share their passion for music, while preparing for exciting concerts and special events throughout the spring.

24 days ago, Mr. Bogert (Music)
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Students in 5Modesto/Azouri started 2026 by setting personal goals for themselves in the new year. Setting goals empowers them and reminds them that growth is possible. We are kicking off the new year in 5MA with positivity, purpose, and a whole lot of belief in ourselves- here's to a year of growth and success! πŸŽŠπŸ’«
25 days ago, Mary Modesto
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Small cubes, big volume ideas! πŸ’‘Students in 5McGowan's math class collaborate to explore the concept of volume using hands-on manipulatives.
27 days ago, Janell McGowan
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πŸŽ‰ Happy New Year from Ramsey School District!

Wishing all of our students, staff, and families a safe, healthy, and happy start to 2026!

We look forward to welcoming everyone back when school resumes on January 5th and continuing our pursuit of excellence and learning.

May the New Year bring you renewed energy and exciting opportunities! πŸ₯³
about 1 month ago, Ramsey School District
Happy New Year, Ramsey!