The annual Elementary music concert will be held in the Ruby Van Meter gym on Thursday, May 2nd. Doors open at 1:00 PM; the concert will start at 1:30 PM. Family and friends are welcome to attend. The …

Join us for Ruby Van Meter’s 50th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, April 28, 2024. We will host an open house with a short program and tours of the new playground and sensory mural. Click HERE to see progress …

Friday, April 26 is a Professional Development Day for DMPS staff. Students will not be attending school that day, but will return to classes on Monday, April 29, 2024.

The Ruby Van Meter PTO’s biggest fundraiser of the year is the annual Basketball Jamboree.   This year’s event will be held in the Roosevelt High School gym on Friday, April 12th. Doors open at 5:30 and the …

There will be no school on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. This is a comp day for teaching staff who have given up their evenings for parent/teacher conferences. DMPS sends good wishes to those families celebrating Eid al-Fitr or …

Planning ahead is critical for families caring for children with special needs. Ruby Van Meter School wants to make you aware of opportunities and resources available to your student. Families with students ages 14 and up are invited …

The PTO is scheduled to meet virtually Monday, April 1, 2024  at 5:00. Discussion will revolve around the annual Basketball Jamboree, which is scheduled for Friday, April 12th. The meeting will be held virtually. Contact Associate Principal Laurel …

Des Moines Public Schools Spring Break 2024 is scheduled for March 11th – 19th. Students will return to class on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. The Ruby Van Meter office will be closed during Spring Break. If you need …