Barnes Elementary School

Please come and participate in our Slide Into Recess event on Tuesday Sept. from 430-5:30pm!

Boosters club parent meeting Monday, September 14th at 530pm in the library at Barnes Elementary

Please see the Barnes September 2026 Newsletter here

Please take a look at the Barnes School Supply List for 2026-2027! 26-27 Barnes School Supply List

Kelso schools and offices are closed Monday, September 7, in honor of Labor Day.

This year, Kelso students will get a taste of something new—and local—in their school meals. Thanks to a $29,000 Washington State Department of Agriculture Farm to School grant, Ke...

Please take a look at the Barnes Elementary August 2026 Newsletter HERE !

Back to School Night at Barnes Elementary is August. 24 from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Please use the following link to see the 5th grade class of 2026 slide show! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/11DwaVoVhg2M3b4Lx6LfcMlDJc65_4oYCm53L1NAH2Yk/edit?usp=sharing ...

Walk-In Interviews and Onboarding for Paraeducators JULY 14: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Lexington Elementary School | 200 Boardwalk Way, Kelso Please bring a copy of your curre...

Happy Independence Day!

Reading Growth Ranks in Top 15% Nationwide Kelso School District has been recognized as a "District on the Rise" for reading achievement by Education Scorecard, a national resear...

Please see the Barnes June newsletter here: June newsletter .

Kelso School District schools and offices will be closed Monday, May 25, in honor and remembrance of those who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country.

Barnes Big Bear BBQ will be held on June 9 from 5:00-6:30pm . Come join us for an evening of food family and fun! Pre-registration is required by June 5 by filling out a quick ...

Happy School Nurse Day! From caring for scraped knees to supporting complex health needs, school nurses and health care specialists show up every day with compassion, expertise...

Each day across Kelso School District, teachers create spaces where students feel supported, challenged, and inspired to grow. During Teacher Appreciation Week, we take time to re...

Today is School Principals' Day. Please join us in celebrating our amazing principals and all they do for our students, our district, and our community.

Please take a minute to review what's going on at Barnes in May here: https://5il.co/3ug4o

Kinderpalooza, a fun event for Kelso kindergartners, early learners, and their families, is Tuesday, May 5, at Coweeman Middle School (2000 Allen St, Kelso) from 5:00 pm - 6:30 p...