Once again Ruby Van Meter School is honored to receive a tree from the Festival of Trees and Lights, an annual fundraiser for Blank Children’s Hospital. An anonymous donor gives Iowa Public Television a donation each year to …

Friday, December 20th is a full day of school, capped off by the PBIS Celebration: Winter Dance. Winter Break will begin Saturday, December 23rd. Students return to school on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Have a safe and warm …

Ruby Van Meter students will round out the end of the week with the Winter Dance as a celebration of positive behavior.

Staff will attend professional development sessions on Friday, December 13th. Students will not have school.

The Ruby Van Meter Parent Teacher Organization holds meetings virtually. The Next meeting is Monday, December 2nd  from 5:00 – 6:00 PM. Email laurel.friedman@dmschools.org for the link to the November meeting.

There will be no school from Wednesday, November 27th through Friday, November 29th for Thanksgiving Break.  

Ruby Van Meter families, be our guest at the Thanksgiving Dinner on Friday, November 22nd. Each student may invite up to 1 or 2 adults. 11:30 AM – Transition Students 12:00 PM – Elementary & Middle School Students …

Wednesday, November 13: Augmentative and Alternative Communication Assembly with Speaker Mateo Mareno 12:45 PM: Elementary & Middle School Presentation 2:00 PM: High School & Transition Presentation

Tuesday, November 12: Parent/Teacher Conferences, 4:00-6:00 PM Contact your student’s teacher to schedule a conference if you did not have a conference or IEP meeting in October.