First Day of School: Monday, August 26th
Watch your mailbox for information about your child’s homeroom, busing and more. There is a new Swimming Permission form this year that must be completed for ALL students. This will be in your beginning of the year packet …
Meet the Teacher Open House Friday, August 23rd from 2:00 to 6:00 PM
Drop in on Ruby Van Meter School on Friday, August 23rd between 2:00 and 6:00 PM to meet your child’s teacher, see the update library and visit the new playground. Bring your school supplies, touch base with the …
Complete Online Registration by July 31st for Busing
Online Registration for the 2024 – 2025 School Year is underway. Complete registration by July 31st to have busing set up when school starts. All students must be registered each year to make sure that the schools have …
2024-2025 School Supply List
Ruby Van Meter Food Pantry Open this Summer on Thursday Afternoons
The Ruby Van Meter Food Pantry will be open this summer for families that have a student at Ruby Van Meter School. The Pantry will be open from 1:00 -3:00 on Thursdays the following dates: June 6, 13, …
Summer Bus Vest Care
If your student uses a bus vest, please wash and air dry the bus vest and hang it somewhere that you can find it for that first bus ride in the fall. If you cannot wash the vest …
Ruby Van Meter School Dismissal at 3:25 PM on May 29th!
The Des Moines Public Schools’ academic year will end on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 . UPDATE: Ruby Van Meter School will dismiss at 3:25 PM. As a safety precaution, DMPS dismissed classes two hours early on May 21, 2024 …
Spirit Day Tuesday, May 28, 2024
The final PBIS celebration of the year will be Tuesday, May 28, 2024. The entire day will be spent with fun activities outdoors and indoors, with students receiving a special Spirit Day shirt to wear.