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Gene Dillon Elementary
Confidence. Curiosity. Connection.
At Gene Dillon Elementary, students in grades 4 and 5 build the skills and confidence they need for success in middle school and beyond.
We create a learning environment where curiosity is encouraged, strengths are discovered, and every student feels a sense of belonging.
This is where independence grows—and futures begin to take shape.
News & Announcements
![Echoes of Central School: 125 Years of Bemidji History]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1760039732/bemidjik12mnus/kbdjfxlgk5fql8o0kqsz/firstdraft.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1760039732/bemidjik12mnus/kbdjfxlgk5fql8o0kqsz/firstdraft.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1760039732/bemidjik12mnus/kbdjfxlgk5fql8o0kqsz/firstdraft.png","width":800}])
A look back at the school’s roots, fire, and rebirth.
![2025 Educators of the Year]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756416230/bemidjik12mnus/qnmg5pkldrr7xodsung2/beaaward25.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756416230/bemidjik12mnus/qnmg5pkldrr7xodsung2/beaaward25.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756416230/bemidjik12mnus/qnmg5pkldrr7xodsung2/beaaward25.png","width":800}])
Lay Educator of the Year - Brian Hazard - Volunteer reader in the second grade classrooms at Lincoln Elementary
Teacher of the Year - Jeff Brown - 6th grade social studies teacher at the Middle School
Support Professional of the Year - Hannah Stull - Registrar at the Middle School
![📣 Student Orientation Details Are Here!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1754496437/bemidjik12mnus/yijemzhvn3aqhtbbjjul/2526orientation.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1754496437/bemidjik12mnus/yijemzhvn3aqhtbbjjul/2526orientation.png","width":512}])
![Supply List 2025-2026]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1754188193/bemidjik12mnus/xlx7t4sszt0toeymgu6n/genedillonsupplylist.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1754188193/bemidjik12mnus/xlx7t4sszt0toeymgu6n/genedillonsupplylist.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1754188193/bemidjik12mnus/xlx7t4sszt0toeymgu6n/genedillonsupplylist.png","width":800}])
Gene Dillon Supply List Information!
![Welcome to Our New Website!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1754189419/bemidjik12mnus/e5m97vkiy2jup5t05yfy/NewWebsite.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1754189419/bemidjik12mnus/e5m97vkiy2jup5t05yfy/NewWebsite.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1754189419/bemidjik12mnus/e5m97vkiy2jup5t05yfy/NewWebsite.png","width":800}])
Welcome to the new site! If you can't find something or have suggestions check out this news post.
![MCA Testing Season is Here – Stay Informed!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1742313111/bemidjik12mnus/mhebwp5s90gyjezcfngq/mcatesting.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1742313111/bemidjik12mnus/mhebwp5s90gyjezcfngq/mcatesting.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1742313111/bemidjik12mnus/mhebwp5s90gyjezcfngq/mcatesting.png","width":800}])
MCA testing season is here—let’s set our students up for success by ensuring they get rest, eat well, and approach the test with confidence!