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Mission
The mission of George Bannerman Dealey is to provide an exemplary education that develops and empowers all students to become productive citizens in our global society.
📅 Weekly Calendar: May 4 – May 8
🍎 All Week (May 4–May 8)
✨ Teacher Appreciation Week – Celebrating our amazing educators! 💙
📍 Tuesday, May 6
🎭 The Little Mermaid Production
🩺 School Nurse’s Day – Thank you, Nurse Caldwell! 💖
📍 Wednesday, May 7
🎭 The Little Mermaid Production (Encore Performance!)
📍 Thursday, May 8
💼 Career Day – Inspiring future leaders! 🌟
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
Dear Dealey Dragon Families,
This week, we proudly celebrate one of the most important groups in our community—our incredible teachers! 💙
This Week’s Quote:
“A good teacher is like a candle: It consumes itself to light the way for others.” — Unknown
At Dealey, our teachers truly embody this message every single day. They give their time, energy, passion, and hearts to ensure that every student is seen, supported, and inspired. From early morning planning to late-night preparation, their dedication does not go unnoticed—and it is the reason our Dragons continue to thrive.
🍎 Teacher Appreciation Week
Throughout this week, we invite our entire Dealey community to join us in celebrating our educators. Whether it’s a kind note, a small token of appreciation, or simply a heartfelt “thank you,” your gestures mean the world.
Our teachers are:
- Guides who nurture curiosity through the Montessori philosophy
- Leaders who inspire confidence and independence
- Champions who advocate for every child’s success
- Lights who brighten the path for our students’ futures
Because of them, Dealey continues to be a place “Where Dragons Thrive, Blazing We Rise!” 🔥🐉
💙 A Special Thank You to Our PTA
We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our incredible Dealey PTA for going above and beyond to make this week so special for our teachers and staff. Your thoughtful planning, generosity, and unwavering support create meaningful moments of appreciation that truly uplift our campus.
Because of you, our staff feels celebrated, valued, and loved—and that impact reaches far beyond this week. Thank you for being such an essential part of the Dealey family! 💫
💌 How You Can Show Appreciation
We encourage families and students to participate in simple, meaningful ways:
- Write a thank-you note or card
- Send a kind email or message
- Encourage your child to share what they love most about their teacher
- Support PTA-led appreciation efforts
🌟 From the Principal’s Desk
As your principal, I am beyond grateful for the outstanding educators we have at Dealey. Their commitment to excellence, love for children, and dedication to our mission make this school truly special.
To our teachers:
Thank you for lighting the way, for pouring into our students, and for making a lasting difference every single day. You are appreciated more than words can express.
Let’s make this a week filled with gratitude, joy, and celebration for those who give so much to our children.
With pride and gratitude,
Love❤️ Principal Amber Garrett
"Where Dragons Thrive, Blazing We Rise!" 🐉🔥
Office- 972-794-8409
Community Inspiration
PTA Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Deals, Freebies & Perks!
National School Nurses Day - May 6
26-27 Placement Committee Process
Middle School Chess (Rifat)
Congratulations and thank you to all our amazing middle school chess students who represented Dealey this past weekend at the DISD Spring Middle School Chess Tournament! An even bigger thank you to Mrs. Robinson and Ms. Malooly for spending their Saturday with our students. This event hosted 44 campuses, 65 coaches, and 507 students. The competition was fierce. The following are the results of the tournament.
6th Grade:
Eli Livingston- Silver
Aoun Jun –Silver
Wyatt Suprun –Silver
Mateo Jimenez –Bronze
Emiliano Perez –Bronze
6th Grade Placed 3rd best middle school team in the district
7th Grade:
Timothy Huang: Gold
Arjun Prakash: Gold
Nico Betancourt: Silver
Layla Alonso: Bronze
Harris Mcquire: Bronze
7th Grade placed 2nd best middle school team in the district
8th Grade:
Phillip Robledo: Gold
Adrian Arokiyaraj: Silver
7th Grade placed 8th best middle school team in the district
Way to go, Dealey Dragons!
The Little Mermaid Spring Production
Career Day 5/8/26
8th Grade Class of 2026 Graduation
The 8th grade graduation, awards, and clapout will be happening on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026. The awards will start at 9:30 AM, but we recommend getting to school early to check in for better parking, seating, etc. Here is the RSVP form: http://bit.ly/dealeygrad26 Each student is guaranteed 2 guest seats. As free spots open up, we will periodically give them out on a lottery basis to those who have expressed interest.
8th Grade Announcements (Russell)
SBDM Meeting and Survey
Assessment Calendar- April (LaCour)
6th Grade Dragon Camp (Save the Date)
26-27 Registration Link
Champions Fall Enrollment
Hillcrest Volleyball Parent Meeting
Updated PTA Extracurriculars (Spring 2026)
We are opening a new session of Cooking on Thursdays that has remaining spots, so please keep that in the newsletters (not middle school). Registration here.
Counselor's Corner
Private Tutoring-Mrs. Villalba (Summer Tutoring)
Dress Code
Student Email Access
Join Our Facebook Group!
Please answer all of the questions for entry into the group. We will verify student id numbers and parent identity. You may leave the teacher name as "n/a" at this time. Thanks!
PTA Announcements
Dallas ISD Calendar
Social Media
Dallas ISD School Leadership
Campus Principal, Ms. Garrett
About Us
As one of the best schools in Dallas, we provide an exemplary Montessori education that empowers all students to become productive citizens in our global society.
6501 Royal Lane, Dallas, TX, USA
Principal -Amber Garrett
972) 794-8400

