Background
Dewey, Ralph Jay was born on February 8, 1944 in New York City. Son of Ralph Morris and Evelyn Elizabeth (Karle) Dewey.
Dewey, Ralph Jay was born on February 8, 1944 in New York City. Son of Ralph Morris and Evelyn Elizabeth (Karle) Dewey.
Bachelor of Science, Holy Cross College, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1965; Master of Arts in Teaching, Brown U., Providence, 1968; Educational Specialist, Rutgers University, 1985.
Teacher, Moses Brown School, Providence, 1965-1968;
founding head of middle school, Portledge School, Locust Valley, New York, 1968-1974;
head of lower school, Rutgers Preparatory School, Somerset, New Jersey, 1974-1983;
founding headmaster, The Winston School, Summit, New Jersey, 1983-1987;
headmaster, St. James Episcopalian School, Corpus Christi, 1987-1995;
headmaster, Cape Fear Academy, Wilmington, North Carolina, since 1995;
also board directors. Regional coordinator Southwestern Association Episcopal Schools, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1989-1993, member Studies. committee Southwestern Association Episcopal Schools, 1994-1995, consultant, Dallas, 1990-1992. Workshop presenter National Association Indiana School, New York City, 1991, Texas Elementary Prins. and Suprs.
Association, 1991.
Treasurer Coastal Bend Society Friends, 1988-1995. Secretary, vice president Harbor Playhouse, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1989-1992. Member Committee of 100, Wilmington, 1995;member executive county Leadership Wilmington, 1996.
Member North Carolina Association Indiana Schools (chairman membership), Sons of America Revolution, ASCD, Association Children with Learning Disabilities, National Association for Education of Young Children, National Council for Teachers English, Texas ASCD, Network of Progressive Educators, Wilmington Rotary, Leadership Wilmington, Wilmington Executives Club.
Married Vivian V. Barone Dewey, December 20, 1970. Children: Gabriella Maria, Meredith Elizabeth, Ralph Stephen.