Bear Creek Elementary School

A sometimes overlooked department, but one that plays a vital role in our students' success, is the D38 Nutrition Services Department. Nutrition Services works hard to keep our st...

The 10/16/25 Bear Facts Newsletter was sent yesterday so please check your email. It covers some important information for the next few days so don't miss it! The newsletters are...

Are you a guardian or staff member in D38? If so, you have probably heard about one of our district’s communication tools, Rooms. Rooms is a part of the D38 app that supports ...

Monday was a day D38 5th graders won't soon forget. On Monday, Sept. 29, 5th graders from across D38 participated in Rocket Day at Bear Creek Elementary, an exciting capstone to ...

Something we hear regularly from members of the D38 community is praise for our schools' secretaries and front office staff. We're told the work they do is crucial to keeping thei...

The community gathered at D38's Career & Innovation Center (CIC) on Sept. 17 to celebrate the opening of the new facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Among those in attendanc...

This November, D38 will have two seats open on the Board of Education. Three candidates have submitted valid petitions to appear on the November ballot in hopes of filling the em...

Lewis-Palmer School District is pleased to share that the D38 Career & Innovation Center (CIC) is finally open and we're ready to mark the milestone and celebrate new opportunitie...

D38 Answers is our new go-to webpage for providing clear, accurate answers to questions we hear in community conversations, both online and in person. Building strong relationshi...

Principal’s Note Here we are about 5 weeks from the start of school! I saw many families at the 4th of July parade this past Friday. If you weren’t there, I hope the 4th of J...

During their May 19 meeting, the Board of Education unanimously approved Amber Whetstine as the next Superintendent of Lewis-Palmer School District 38. Whetstine has served as D38...

On Friday, May 9, graduating D38 seniors that attended Bear Creek visited our teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week. They shared what they are going on to do after graduatin...

Students at Bear Creek Elementary now have a state-of-the-art tool to measure and study the everchanging weather in Southern Colorado. Thanks to the Monument Hill Kiwanis Club, ...

The Board of Education met in an executive session on May 7 to reflect on superintendent candidate finalist interviews that took place after yesterday’s work session. After thoug...

Many staff in Lewis-Palmer School District 38 exemplify what it means to be a part of this community, while sharing their talents and strengthening it. In this staff spotlight, we...

At their regular monthly meeting on April 22, the Lewis-Palmer School District 38 Board of Education announced two superintendent candidate finalists who will move forward in the...

This week, we celebrated the creativity and artistic ability of our students and the amazing art teachers who nurture those skills. District 38 hosted the districtwide art award...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to fill the role of a Board of Education member? Are you interested in giving back to our community, and supporting D38 staff and students? I...

Lewis-Palmer School District 38 is moving forward with an internal search for our next Superintendent of Schools. This leadership transition offers us an opportunity to reflect on...

Join us for our Kindergarten Open House! We're excited to welcome all incoming Kindergarten families. Two sessions are available, one during the day and another in the evening: ...