Kelso School District

Kelso High School is hosting Fans In The Stands, a regional Unified basketball scrimmage event, on February 4, 2026. Unified teams from Clatskanie, Kelso, Prairie, and Skyview high...

Earlier this month Kelso High once again hosted the Braided 64 girls wrestling tournament. With 103 teams participating, there were just under 1,000 wrestlers on 14 mats. The furth...

Kelso schools and offices are closed Monday, January 19, in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Baptist minister and social activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) de...

Tomorrow, January 16, is Temperance and Good Citizenship Day, which promotes civics education and peaceful citizen engagement. Voting is a big part of being a good citizen. If you...

January is School Board Appreciation Month , and we are grateful for the Kelso School Board and their outstanding leadership. Recognized as a state Board of Distinction for the la...

There was poetry, pageantry, and even the ceremonial breaking of bottles as fourth- and fifth-grade students from Barnes and Wallace Elementary Schools officially christened two st...

The November election resulted in a change of our school board members. Many thanks to Karen Grafton for her eight years of dedicated service to our Kelso staff and families. Ka...

Wishing our Kelso community all the warmth and joy of the season! There will be early release on Friday, December 19, and no school for winter break December 22 through January 2...

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

Grateful for our students, staff, families, and an entire community that lifts one another up. From our Kelso family to yours, may your Thanksgiving be filled with gratitude, j...

Creativity was on the menu November 24 as Kelso School District’s Nutrition Services team fired up the stoves for the fifth annual Kelso’s Test Kitchen recipe contest and trainin...

Kelso brought home four Washington School Public Relations Association (WSPRA) awards last month. A Century Strong Celebration and Hilander Brand Refresh : Best in Category, P...

The KHS Volleyball team is going to State! They will play Timberline at the Yakima Sundome on Friday, November 21, at 8:00 am in the opening round of the WIAA 3A State Volleyball t...

Congratulations to the KHS football team for winning the WIAA District 4 championship!! They are headed to Bellevue High School tomorrow for a 1:00 pm game in the first round of...

The Kelso School District Board of Directors has been recognized as a 2025 Board of Distinction by the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA). Selected for their v...

In honor of Veterans Day, there is no school Monday and Tuesday, November 10 and 11.

The 2025 General Election is November 4. Your vote is your voice! Find everything you need on the Washington Secretary of State website .

For the first time since 2006, both boys and girls cross country teams are heading to state. In addition to the teams progressing, five boys and three girls qualified individually....

Congratulations to the KHS boys golf team for winning the WIAA District 4 3A GSHL championship!! To make it doubly sweet, our very own Colton Burgoyne claims the individual champ...

Last week Kelso's slowpitch softball team claimed their first 2A/3A District IV championship. They also earned a ticket to state for the fourth time in the last five years. Cong...