Dawn Treader Christian School Nears 50 Years of Faith, Education, and Community in Paterson

As the K-8 school celebrates its 49th year, Dawn Treader is expanding programs, supporting families and building on a nearly five-decade presence in Paterson.

By: Sydney Salomon

Outlets: New Jersey Urban News

Published: September 17, 2026

Words: 1,816

Last Updated: 1 day ago

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For 49 years, generations of children have passed through the doors of Dawn Treader Christian School. Today, the K-8 school identifies itself as something increasingly rare in the city it has long called home: Paterson’s sole remaining independent Christian school.

For Dawn Treader, educating youth for 49 years represents more than just a commitment to longevity; It is a testament to this small, faith-based school’s commitment to providing accessible Christian education to the …

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