Respect, Responsibility, Results and Safety

Home of the Panthers

"Learning in an environment that honors strong community traditions is the perfect place for our children to build on the past in order to create the future."
- Peggy Griebenow, Principal

School Hours

Main Office: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Class Time: K-6th: 8:55 a.m. to 3:55 p.m.

Unless otherwise stated, all hours are Monday through Friday.

Upcoming Events

August 30, 2019

K-6 PLC/Assessment Day
September 2, 2019

Labor Day, No Classes, District Closed
September 5, 2019

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Back to School Open House Night
September 13, 2019

K-12 No Classes, PLC
September 25, 2019

Delay Start/PLC

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PLES Announcements

Popsicle Pop in- Friday August 16th 2:30- 3:30 pm

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Welcome Back!

School starts Monday, August 19th

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District Announcements

Dr. Somers' July Listening and Learning Tour Follow-up
Jobs in Nutritional Services

Would you like to earn extra money while still enjoying weekends, holidays, summers off, and only work while your children are in school? Lewis-Palmer Nutritional Services is now hiring for part time employees for the 2019-2020 school year. If you like being part of a team who will support the nutritional needs of students, this may be the perfect job for you. For more information, call Katie at (719) 488-4726.
Bus rider applications required for 2019-2020 school year

All students planning to ride a bus during the 2019-2020 school year must submit a new ZPass Application for Transportation Bus Service. This includes students who have an existing ZPass. The ZPass application and information about the program can be found on the Transportation Page on the D38 website.

Payments for the upcoming school year can be made via Infinite Campus after July 1.
LPSD is hiring bus drivers
2019 Hall of Fame inductees

The Lewis-Palmer School District Hall of Fame Committee is proud to announce the following people have been selected to be inducted into the 2019 Hall of Fame.

Emma DeKler – Former Elementary English Learner (EL) and Special Education Teacher

Mark Ewig – Former High School Teacher
Don Lash – Former High School Teacher and Coach
Ron Phillips – Former High School Teacher and Coach
Gordon Rudel, Legacy Award – Former District Financial Officer and Interim Superintendent
Max Williams – Community Volunteer/Advisor to Serteen Program and Key Clun

These people were selected from a sizable number of nominees who made substantial and lasting contributions to District 38. Please look for detailed information about these inductees in the local media during the next few months. They will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at a ceremony and reception on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at 2:00 pm, at Lewis-Palmer High School.
D38 Receives Financial Accolade
Full-Day Kindergarten for 2019-2020
Infinite Campus new look
Board of Education Intent to Pursue Bond in Upcoming Election

During D38's February monthly board meeting, the board made a resolution stating their intent to pursue a bond in the 2019 November Election. The Board recognizes the urgent need to address current enrollment and future growth, which prompted the decision to pursue a cost-effective bond to build a single elementary school. If the bond passes, D38 will then convert Bear Creek Elementary School back to Creekside Middle School using district reserve funds.
LPSD receives a 2019 Best Communities for Music Education award

Lewis-Palmer School District 38 has received a 2019 Best Communities for Music Education award from the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation. The award program recognizes outstanding efforts by teachers, administrators, parents, students and community leaders who have made music education part of a well-rounded education. Designations are made to districts and schools that demonstrate an exceptionally high commitment and access to music education.