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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.
![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.
![Nate Balcom smiling headshot with the GIPS Cast logo in upper right corner.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748282308/gipsorg/imlaf2m109nteo1johmk/2024_09-Podcast-Newell-NateBalcom.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748282308/gipsorg/imlaf2m109nteo1johmk/2024_09-Podcast-Newell-NateBalcom.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748282308/gipsorg/imlaf2m109nteo1johmk/2024_09-Podcast-Newell-NateBalcom.png","width":800}])
Hear from the 2024 GIPS Administrator of the Year! Nate Balcom, Newell Principal, joins the latest episode of 'The GIPS Cast'.
![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
![2024 GIPS Teacher of the Year Award Winners presented by the GIPS Foundation.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748277097/gipsorg/tufdmdprpvdlhgbquuw8/2024_08-GIPS-Foundation-TeacheroftheYearWinners.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1748277097/gipsorg/tufdmdprpvdlhgbquuw8/2024_08-GIPS-Foundation-TeacheroftheYearWinners.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748277097/gipsorg/tufdmdprpvdlhgbquuw8/2024_08-GIPS-Foundation-TeacheroftheYearWinners.png","width":800}])
At the annual All Staff Welcome Back celebration, a group of educators were honored.
![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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