JOHN Y. DATER SCHOOL

🛍 The Ramsey Public Education Foundation (RPEF) is holding an online Kendra Scott fundraiser that lets holiday shoppers turn their purchases into significant donations for the fo...

What's happening: To celebrate Inclusive Schools Week (December 8-12), all Ramsey students in Grades PreK-12 are invited to enter a design contest. Why it matters: We strive to ...

Ramsey Public Education Foundation (RPEF) has once again generously donated to our schools, enhancing educational resources and opportunities. This year’s contribution is part of...

The Borough of Ramsey recently passed a new e-bike ordinance and riders in Ramsey must adhere to the new e-bike and e-scooter regulations to ensure safety for all. All riders must...

⭐ After 25 years of dedicated service to Ramsey students, beloved paraprofessional Lorraine Clarke is retiring at the end of December. Why it matters: Mrs. Clarke has been a ...

The lawn at Dater School has been magnificently transformed into a stirring spectacle of red, white, and blue. This transformation marks the official dedication of the “Field of F...

Dear Ramsey School District Families and Staff, I am writing to address the concerns regarding the ongoing federal government shutdown and the resulting delay or suspension of SN...

What's happening: This past week, we were thrilled to have Mrs. Glebocki (Dater Principal), Mrs. Linzenbold (Hubbard Principal), and Mrs. Hicks (Dater Dean of Students) dedica...

What's happening: As October draws to a close, we're wrapping up a fantastic National Principals Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the tireless efforts of our school leader...

What’s happening: A thriving spring pilot has evolved into a quarterly Peer Mentorship initiative at Tisdale and Hubbard Elementary Schools. The program pairs third graders with ...

What's happening: I am thrilled to share an exciting new initiative I've launched to connect with the heart of our schools. What We're Doing: I’ve begun meeting with groups of s...

What's happening: The arts—music, visual art, drama, and digital media—are crucial for students in the Ramsey School District, serving as foundational pillars of a comprehensive...

October is National Principals Month! Why it matters: Observed each October, National Principals Month is an opportunity to recognize the incredible leaders at the heart of our...

Last Friday, I attended the NJ Leadership Summit in Livingston, NJ. Renowned educational thought-leader Jay McTighe was the keynote speaker and addressed the question: How can w...

The Ramsey School District has been recognized as a Common Sense District by the national nonprofit, Common Sense, for its efforts in promoting digital citizenship and literacy. ...

In honor of Custodian Appreciation Day , we shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes of our buildings: our incredible custodial, maintenance, and facilities staff! ⭐ Why it matter...

The State of the Schools 2025 report was showcased at the recent Board of Education meeting, presenting a detailed look at the District’s overall demographics followed up a detail...

What's happening: As the school year begins, Ramsey School District encourages all families to take advantage of the exceptional resources at Ramsey Free Public Library. The lib...

💰 Ramsey School District was awarded $238,917, the highest amount awarded through the Trees for Schools program compared to any other municipality in Bergen County for this i...

Ramsey has introduced a new Standard Response Protocol this year, in partnership with the “I love u guys foundation.” This new Standard Response Protocol (SRP) is streamlined is a...