So many decisions - which book to read in Mrs. McGowan's class!
4 Guarnieri has been focusing on identifying the main idea across texts, and reflecting on how this skill supports their growth as readers. Students took ownership of organizing their ideas, using strategies from their Reader’s Toolbox to structure information in ways most effective for their learning. Their independence, creativity, and confidence as readers shine through in their work!
Dater Gardyners in action! Students prune sprouts from our hydroponic "Gardyns" to make space for the strongest plants to thrive. Several classes were able to sample our micro-greens 🌱🌱🌱!
5-Trembley has been enjoying diving into historical fiction with their first novel, “Esperanza Rising”. They loved exploring how the setting, both time and place, can impact a story.
And away we go, the scenery crew for the Dater School play was off to a rocking start! So proud of these art rock stars who come afterschool and volunteer their time, creativity and enthusiasm to make our school play a success!
Mrs. Gesualdo and Miss Thomson's 5th graders are learning how atoms are the building blocks of matter.
Sharing our warmest wishes to all of our students, families, and staff who are celebrating Rosh Hashanah. May the new year be filled with health, happiness, and sweet moments. Shana Tova! 🍎🍯
Nothing better than seeing my 4Horton writers dive into their pieces! Today they had time to let their creativity flow-crafting nonfiction articles and discovering their voices as authors. Can't wait to see where their words take them this year!
Making Claims, Finding Proof - O'Hern Students Think Like Scientists!
As teachers, we consistently look for new resources and learning opportunities for our classroom! After a recent trip to the National Gallery of Art, I'm excited to add these inspirations to my drawing center!
Additionally, I'm super excited to read this new art book to my students, as they create...inspiring literature and art go hand in hand!
Artists at Dater were inspired by Vincent Van Gogh's sunflowers, to sketch their own vibrant sunflowers in chalk! What an exciting way to complete their expressive sunflower sculpture unit in art!
5GT is learning about arrays in math!
4th Graders in Mrs. Aujero's Humanities class work on their writing skills and stamina to support them throughout the year.
Dater Back to School Night starts with brave parents attempting The Impossible Shot!
On Patriot Day, Ramsey pauses to remember the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
As a school community and in remembrance of this day, we are committed to teaching our students: resilience, compassion, and unity. 💙
As a school community and in remembrance of this day, we are committed to teaching our students: resilience, compassion, and unity. 💙
Dater School celebrated the end of the first week of school with a school-wide Team Building Day! Students practiced communication and collaboration to strengthen their classroom communities. Thank you to Dater's Dean of Students, Mrs. Hicks, for a fun-filled day!
5GT and friends had a great 1st week!
Wednesday’s all-school morning meeting brought big excitement at Dater School, as the theme for this year’s fall musical was revealed: Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. Students cheered as their teachers appeared in costume as Ariel, Prince Eric, Ursula, and Sebastian—giving everyone a sneak peek of the fun to come!
Registration is now open for students who wish to participate. Student permission slips are due back Monday, 9/8 for Tuesday’s interest meeting on the 9th from 3:00 - 3:45 . Parents are invited to a Zoom information session that evening at 7pm. Visit the musical website or email Mr. Bogert to learn more.
https://sites.google.com/ramsey.k12.nj.us/datermusical/home
Registration is now open for students who wish to participate. Student permission slips are due back Monday, 9/8 for Tuesday’s interest meeting on the 9th from 3:00 - 3:45 . Parents are invited to a Zoom information session that evening at 7pm. Visit the musical website or email Mr. Bogert to learn more.
https://sites.google.com/ramsey.k12.nj.us/datermusical/home
Welcome back Dater School! We are SO happy you are here! We are Responsible. We are Resilient. We are Ready to bring our best every day! Go Rams!
Welcome back Dater School! We are SO happy you are here! We are Responsible. We are Resilient. We are Ready to bring our best every day! Go Rams!
