Why Be a Bear?
Benefits of being a Bear:
- Student-centered instruction. We believe all students grow and learn in different ways and at different rates - that all can achieve.
- Expanded academic opportunities. Our students explore their interests, excel and design their futures.
- Empowered, supported learning. Students are agents and owners of their learning in an environment that is safe,supportive and challenging — with high expectations for student success.
- Inspiring, nurturing educators. Our educators facilitate learning and challenge students - fostering curiosity and confidence.
- Transformative learning. Our flexible learning spaces and learning studios ignite opportunities for communication, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking.
See for yourself what we're all about!
New elementary program launching in Fall 2025!
District Mission
The mission of the White Bear Lake Area School District, the community at the forefront of educational excellence, honoring our legacy and courageously building the future, is to ensure each student realizes their unique talents and abilities, and makes meaningful contributions with local and global impact through a vital system distinguished by:
- Students who design and create their own future
- A culture that respects diverse people and ideas
- Safe, nurturing and inspiring experiences
- Exceptional staff and families committed to student success
- Abundant and engaged community partners