Barnes Elementary School

February is known as the month of love and kindness. So, we invited students, staff, and families to share what they love about their school and/or a KSD team member that makes K...

Since 1976, every American president has designated February as Black History Month and endorsed a specific theme. The Black History Month 2022 theme, “Black Health and Wellne...

As part of a school board initiative to elevate student voice in Kelso, the district is hosting listening tours at each school to hear directly from our students about opportuniti...

The mental and emotional health of our Kelso community is equally as important to us as their physical health. Which is why we worked with Dr. Kira Mauseth and the Washington Stat...

Kelso School District students and their immediate family members may receive free COVID-19 testing if they: are showing symptoms , or may have been exposed to someone with CO...

January is School Board Appreciation month, the perfect time to express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to Kelso School Board members for their unwavering commitment to ...

COVID-19 testing though Kelso School District over winter break (the weeks of December 20 and 27) will be available at the district's testing center on a condensed schedule. K...

Wishing you all the joy of the season! Schools and district offices are closed December 20 - December 31 for winter break. First day back is Monday, January 3.

On December 18 and 19, Butler Acres students are putting on a toy, clothing (sizes newborn through teenager), and baby gear give away. All items will be FREE for any family in t...

For over 14 months, school districts in Washington State have been required to exclude students from school who were identified as close contacts of someone who tested positive fo...

We've got room on our Nutrition Services team for YOU. You'll get to: Provide students with nourishing meals Work on a school year schedule Have great benefits Get yearly p...

We still have a little space left for future Hilanders to be part of the new Transitional Kindergarten program starting in January. Transitional Kindergarten is a pre-kindergar...

As a learning community, our goal is to connect, listen, and support our Kelso team of staff, students, and families. We want to stay connected throughout the school year and hea...

If you had to pick one word to describe Jaida Barrows, it would have to be awe-inspiring. In addition to her 4.0 GPA, in April, she was recognized for her state-wide leadership ...

Hats off to our Kelso girls softball team and coaching staff for exemplifying the true spirit of We Are! After winning 2nd place in the WIAA 2A/3A state tournament in Yakima Sat...

The Kelso School District board of directors have been recognized as a 2021 Board of Distinction by the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA). Selected for how t...

Applications are now being accepting for our exciting, new Transitional Kindergarten program! Transitional Kindergarten is a pre-kindergarten program for children not yet age ...

Click here to check out the new DOH Flowchart!

We’re hiring heroes (aka: bus drivers)! School bus drivers are the first district team members our students see in the morning and the last they see each afternoon or evening...

Schools and district offices are closed on Monday, September 6, in honor of Labor Day. Have a happy and safe holiday.