JOHN Y. DATER SCHOOL

🍂 October is Augmentative & Alternative Communication (AAC) Month , and today we’re spotlighting the staff who empower our students to express their true voices every single day....

What’s happening: Ramsey School District celebrated a historic milestone with the opening of the new RAM Center at Ramsey High School. Community supporters and district officials...

What's happening: We are proud to provide the community access to our entire curriculum via our public Curriculum Blueprint. One of the benefits of our switch to Toddle is increa...

What's happening: As shared at last night’s Board of Education meeting, we presented the "State of the Schools," which provided a detailed look at our accomplishments from Year 2...

What's happening: We are proud to launch our WE ARE RAMSEY video. WE ARE RAMSEY is more than a slogan—it is the unified identity of our students, staff, families, and communit...

Each school year, we eagerly anticipate welcoming new members to our vibrant learning community. 💙 Please join me in extending a warm welcome to Ms. Megan Sheehan , who will be ...

As our school community prepares to observe the 25th anniversary of September 11, Ramsey School District is dedicated to honoring the lives lost, uplifted by stories of selflessne...

The Ramsey School District is thrilled to officially introduce the Ramsey Alumni Association (RAA) ! 🤝 Formed as a direct partnership under the umbrella of the Ramsey Board of Ed...

With America celebrating its 250th birthday, the Ramsey School District has a unique reason to celebrate. As part of this monumental occasion, we’re actively participating in the ...

What's happening: Mrs. Lawley recently took 21 fifth graders to Wandell School for the culminating event of a year-long book club partnership. Students spent the day connecting w...

What's happening: Students from Dater School shone brightly as they joined the Ramsey Police Department in the Special Olympics torch run, showcasing their dedication to commun...

After 27 incredible years, Dater School is preparing to bid a fond yet bittersweet farewell to School Psychologist Stacie Turk, as she plans to retire at the end of June. 🎯 Big im...

Why it matters: Our Inclusion & Belonging Advisory Group, made up of students, staff, and community members, acts as a sounding board for initiatives that foster a sense of belon...

Eight years ago, Ramsey led New Jersey by introducing our Profile of a Ramsey Graduate , ensuring our students develop essential life skills like empathy, adaptability, and critic...

Our community’s “Blue and Gold” heart beats stronger than ever as we prepare for an event that exemplifies the character of our students. Small players, big impact: Join us on Ma...

What's happening: On behalf of the Ramsey Public Education Foundation, we are honored and proud to share that every grant submitted for the 2026-2027 school year, 26 out of 26, w...

🎉 Celebrate National Nurses Week! Join us in recognizing our amazing nursing team. 💙 Laurie Roch (RHS): A veteran of ER, Pediatrics, and NICU, Laurie ensures our oldest stude...

What's happening: This Spring, Dater is going to participate in One School, One Book . A huge and heartfelt thank you goes out to the amazing and generous RPEF for funding the b...

What's happening: This week, our students turned the page on an unforgettable experience as we welcomed acclaimed author Lauren Tarshis to our school. From the moment she began s...

The big picture: This week, we turn the spotlight on the educators who make Ramsey so special. 🍬 Sweets & Sentiments! Throughout the week, we are delivering thank-you cards and...