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Lewis-Palmer School District 38 (D38) calendar, 2026–2027

First day, breaks, no-school days, conferences and the last day of school, checked daily against the district's own calendar.

First day of school

Wednesday, August 12

  • August 12First Day for Students PK — 7 and 9 — 12
  • August 13First Day for 8th Graders

Breaks

  • November 23–27District Closed — Thanksgiving Break
  • December 17Last Day for Students Before Winter Break
  • December 21–31No Classes — Winter Break
  • January 6Students Return from Winter Break
  • March 22–26No Classes — Spring Break

No-school days

  • September 4No Classes, PLC Workday
  • September 7District Closed
  • September 21No Classes, PLC Workday
  • October 2No Classes PK — 6, PLC Workday
  • October 9No Classes
  • October 12No Classes
  • November 13No Classes PK — 6, PLC Workday
  • December 18No Classes, PLC Workday, Alternative Make — up Day
  • January 1District Closed
  • January 4–5No Classes, PLC Workday
  • January 18District Closed
  • February 5No Classes PK — 6, PLC Workday
  • February 15District Closed
  • February 26No Classes, PLC Workday
  • April 2No Classes PK — 6, PLC Workday
  • April 26No Classes, Alternative Make — up Day
  • May 31District Closed

Conferences, early release and quarter ends

  • October 8No Classes PK — 8, Conferences

Last day of school

Friday, May 14

Quick answers

When is the first day of school for D38?
Lewis-Palmer School District 38 students start on Wednesday, August 12. Staggered start: First Day for Students PK — 7 and 9 — 12 on August 12; First Day for 8th Graders on August 13.
When is the last day of school for D38?
The last day of the 2026–2027 school year in Lewis-Palmer School District 38 is Friday, May 14.
When is D38 on break?
District Closed — Thanksgiving Break: November 23–27. Last Day for Students Before Winter Break: December 17. No Classes — Winter Break: December 21–31. Students Return from Winter Break: January 6. No Classes — Spring Break: March 22–26.
Which days does D38 have no school?
September 4 (No Classes, PLC Workday); September 7 (District Closed); September 21 (No Classes, PLC Workday); October 2 (No Classes PK — 6, PLC Workday); October 9 (No Classes); October 12 (No Classes); November 13 (No Classes PK — 6, PLC Workday); December 18 (No Classes, PLC Workday, Alternative Make — up Day); January 1 (District Closed); January 4–5 (No Classes, PLC Workday); January 18 (District Closed); February 5 (No Classes PK — 6, PLC Workday); February 15 (District Closed); February 26 (No Classes, PLC Workday); April 2 (No Classes PK — 6, PLC Workday); April 26 (No Classes, Alternative Make — up Day); May 31 (District Closed).
Lewis-Palmer School District 38 (D38) calendar 2026–2027: key dates, breaks and closures | Springs Daily