Second Semester for Virtual Students and Families
Ruby Van Meter Virtual Families: Next Monday, January 25thmarks the start of our second semester during this pandemic. We are releasing new learning opportunities for our virtual learners across all grade levels at Ruby Van Meter. Please see …
Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
There will be no school on Monday, January 18, 2021 in honor of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Have a safe and warm holiday. We look forward to seeing the in-person students on Tuesday, January 19, …
DMPS: No Such Thing as a Snow Day
Winter Break Safety
We know that you are excite about Winter Break! The safest way to celebrate winter holidays is at home with the people who live with you. If you do plan to travel or gather with others this holiday week, please take steps …
Pandemic Holiday Connections
Ruby Van Meter Social Worker Heather Kerndt reminds us that planning for and celebrating the holidays brings a whole set of stresses to our lives. 2020 may be especially challenging with the pandemic, growing numbers of positive cases …
A Note from the Nursing Staff
RVM Families, Hoping that your students and the rest of your family are doing well, and that your health and wellness have been maintained with all that is going on in our world right now. We want to …
Clifford Comes to School for a Good Cause
The Blank Children’s Hospital’s Festival of Trees and Lights has a connection to Ruby Van Meter School. Money raised from groups enjoying the colorful display and bidding on the chance to take an amazing tree home supports Blank …
DMPS Seeks Input to Decide Future of SRO Program
Precautions for Thanksgiving Break: November 25 – 29, 2020
I know everyone is excited for the shortened week and holiday break. Given the current high level of community spread in Iowa and other communities, the CDCis recommending against travel and gathering with others outside your household. If …