COngratulations  to  our  JBD  PTA  scholarship  winners

Lee Capwell: Amanda Ward
Joan Melton: MaryJeanine Seaman
Betty Anne Stephenson: Kelsey Lipscomb
Lois Whaley: Katherine Stauch

BEACH  BASH  is JUne  12

Beach Bash is our annual JBD 5th grade student party.  Held in the JBD cafeteria, our students will dance, enjoy pizza and celebrate their elementary school accomplish together.  This is a drop off event and will require a permission slip to attend. Check back soon for more information.

Moving  on  ceremony  is June  14

All 5th graders and their families are invited to this special celebration.  Check back soon for more information.

Final  GEneral  PTA  meeting  is  May  22

It's been a fabulously successful year full of fun and memories!  Thank you for supporting the PTA and please join us at our final general meeting on May 22 at the Spring Concert.

Boosterathon  raised  $29,000  for  JBD

Proposed spending is:
$21,000 will be spent on computer "high tech" technology
$4,500 will be spent on Guided Resource Library
$1,500 to "low tech" items for the classrooms 
$1,000 for a fun, spirit day for the children to celebrate our accomplishment

congratulations  Stephanie  sager

Stephanie is our 2018 Volunteer of the Year!  She is the JBD PTA secretary and the chair of Seagull Circle.  Thank you for your time and dedication toward the JBD PTA, the school and its students and staff!

Thanks  to  our   SEagull  circle   Platinum  Sponsors

Great Neck Vet Clinic 
Towne Bank Mortgage
Atkinson Realty 
The Gibson Family (Kaleb)
AGLX Consulting
Grand Slam Carwash

​Also, thank you to our Seagull Circle Gold Sponsors
Moe's Southwest Grill - The VanGilder Family - Woody and Stephanie Prettyman - Aran Simou - The Winans Family

A  New  way  to  raise  Money  for  jbd!

Link your Kroger Plus Club to JBD and help us earn money!

For more Savings for Seagulls (like Farm Fresh, Target and Boxtops for Education) programs, click here.

Join  the  JBD  PTA!

Each $5 Membership will provide all students an opportunity to participate in PTA Sponsored Programs. Join and pay online or download this form and help us reach 100% membership.

collect  boxtops  for  pajama  day!

JBD earns thousands of dollars each year through the Boxtops for Education program.
Click here and use this form to tape (not staple) to send in your boxtops.
Learn more about other Saving for Seagulls programs here:Saving for Seagulls

jbd   student    e-directory

Our online e-directory, called MySchoolAnywhere, is a great reference tool for families. Look up by student, grade or teacher. Please update your students to this year's teachers.  Add the app to your phone for ease of use!
Additional information available on the eDirectory Page.
Already signed up? Check to see who's in your class!  Log in here! 

2017/8  jbd  PTA  events

October 3 k-2nd playdate at Great Neck Park
October 5 3rd-5th playdate at Great Neck Park
October 17  k-2nd Roller Skate Night
October 24 3rd-5th Roller Skate Night
November 1 Reflections Art Show
December 1 Polar Express Movie Night
December 12-14 Gull Gift Shop
January 25 Fitness Night
January 31 Youth Mover Assembly
February 28 Career Day
March 8 Booster-A-Thon Glow in the Dark Fun Run
March 23 Bingo Night
April 24 k-2nd playdate at Great Neck Park
April 26 3rd-5th playdate at Great Neck Park
June 12 Beach Bash (5th grade only)
June 14  Moving On Ceremony (5th grade families only)

What   did  JBD  PTA  DO  LAST  YEAR? 

In 2016/7, due to the amazing success of Seagull Circle, Fall Festival and our other fundraisers the JBD PTA general membership voted on school gifts that included:
-56 Google Chromebooks, accessories and 2 carts  
-$1000 each to Art, Music and P.E. purchases
-$3000 towards refreshing the Library's nonfiction book section
-8 iPad minis and accessories for the Library

Helpful   LINKS

PARENT PORTAL (your student's grades and attendance)
2017/8 School Calendar
Virginia Beach Bus Schedules
Pay for Cafeteria Meals (School Cafe)
     -What's for Lunch in the JBD Cafeteria
​2017/8 School Supply Lists
​JBD Student e-Directory
​John B. Dey School Website
A Note to the Teacher Transportation Form
Reimbursement/Check Request Form

Want  to  volunteer  at  JBD?

2017/8   Seagull Circle  
PLATINUM Sponsors

Great Neck Vet Clinic
​Towne Bank Mortgage
Atkinson Realty
The Gibson Family (Caleb)
​AGLX Consulting
Grand Slam Carwash

2017/18   SEAGULL CIRCLE
Gold Sponsors

Moe's Southwest Grill
The VanGilder Family
Woody and Stephanie Prettyman
​Aran Simou
​The Winans Family

Contact Executive Board

Melissa McCormack, President
Susan Wilson, 1st VP of Programs
Daniella Seifert, 2nd VP Membership  
Stephanie Dillman, Treasurer    
Stephanie Sager, Secretary    
Click here for the Current Board Roster
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John B. Dey PTA was awarded the Virginia Beach PTA Exemplary Award in 2016/7 school year  Thank you to all the JBD PTA Executive Board members and JBD administrators who shared in making this award achievable.