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![Two GIPS students smiling in the CPI cafeteria during lunch.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748626945/gipsorg/f3kjfmlqbvvswcgecnsu/2025_05_GIPSFreeSummerMeals-CPILunch.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748626945/gipsorg/f3kjfmlqbvvswcgecnsu/2025_05_GIPSFreeSummerMeals-CPILunch.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748626945/gipsorg/f3kjfmlqbvvswcgecnsu/2025_05_GIPSFreeSummerMeals-CPILunch.png","width":800}])
Free breakfast and lunch will be available to children ages 1 to 18 years old starting on Monday, June 2, 2025 at five GIPS school locations.
![Ms. Kaitlin Warner using the new mobile microscope to zoom in on a Butterfly exoskeleton.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748318287/gipsorg/genqqbtb5vhfn0lfc88p/2025_03-Dodge-GIPSFoundation-CKLAButterflies-Microscopes.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748318287/gipsorg/genqqbtb5vhfn0lfc88p/2025_03-Dodge-GIPSFoundation-CKLAButterflies-Microscopes.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748318287/gipsorg/genqqbtb5vhfn0lfc88p/2025_03-Dodge-GIPSFoundation-CKLAButterflies-Microscopes.png","width":800}])
A classroom grant from the GIPS Foundation funded the purchase of special microscopes to be used by all GIPS second grade students, transforming CKLA (core knowledge language arts) and science lessons into hands-on experiences.
![GIPS 2025-26 registration billboard design.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748314593/gipsorg/cqmebkcpk5rifupzfsxq/2025_02_GIPSRegistrationfor2025-26.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748314593/gipsorg/cqmebkcpk5rifupzfsxq/2025_02_GIPSRegistrationfor2025-26.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748314593/gipsorg/cqmebkcpk5rifupzfsxq/2025_02_GIPSRegistrationfor2025-26.png","width":800}])
We ask all of our new and returning families to register your children by March 31st.
![Dodge purple "News" graphic with Kelli Wemhoff's circle headshot.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748297831/gipsorg/mdxtx3r2hsxchpgjqyue/2025_01_Dodge-KelliWehmhoffAssistantPrincipal.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748297831/gipsorg/mdxtx3r2hsxchpgjqyue/2025_01_Dodge-KelliWehmhoffAssistantPrincipal.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748297831/gipsorg/mdxtx3r2hsxchpgjqyue/2025_01_Dodge-KelliWehmhoffAssistantPrincipal.png","width":800}])
Mrs. Wemhoff will be a welcome familiar face for Seedling Mile families who will be joining Dodge Elementary as well.
![Matt Fisher in a suit and tie smiling in the Wasmer Elementary media center.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748279376/gipsorg/lnwsatewatbftjzftvec/2024_08-GIPS-FisherKick-OffMessage.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748279376/gipsorg/lnwsatewatbftjzftvec/2024_08-GIPS-FisherKick-OffMessage.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748279376/gipsorg/lnwsatewatbftjzftvec/2024_08-GIPS-FisherKick-OffMessage.png","width":800}])
Read + Watch the back to school message from Superintendent Matt Fisher
![Smiling Engleman student wearing classes and her backpack in the cafeteria enjoying a school meal.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748275667/gipsorg/wrftqurpwr0ocwnqahrj/2024_07-GIPS-CEPMeals-EnglemanStudent.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748275667/gipsorg/wrftqurpwr0ocwnqahrj/2024_07-GIPS-CEPMeals-EnglemanStudent.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748275667/gipsorg/wrftqurpwr0ocwnqahrj/2024_07-GIPS-CEPMeals-EnglemanStudent.png","width":800}])
Breakfast and lunch meals will be available to all GIPS students at no cost at all schools for the 2024-25 school year.
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