Butler Acres Elementary School

We invite you to come inside our beautifully renovated Butler Acres Elementary School and see the great things made possible through the bond construction project. Bring friends,...

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...

KSD Bus Routes 16 & 17 will be back to their original times for pick up and drop off beginning Nov. 30th. Check our transportation page here for more information on times.

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...

Annual Highly Capable Testing All Kelso 2 nd grade students are scheduled to take the CogAT assessment as part of the district’s efforts to determine eligibility for the Hi...

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 ...

No amount of thanks will ever be enough. Still, whether by filling the halls with posters like the one above from Butler Acres Elementary or holding assemblies, like the one below...

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 ...

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...

Butler Acres started a new tradition this week: a bell ceremony to ring in the new school year with all the new Blue Jays. "We feel this is an important opportunity for all our...

With the modernization of Butler Acres, how students are dropped off and picked up has changed. For a printable pdf of this information, click here .