Barnes Elementary School

Each spring, our Kindergarten students plant pumpkin seeds in our Barnes School Garden. The next fall, as 1 st graders, they get to harvest the pumpkins they planted! Thank you...

Take a moment to review our October Newsletter .

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

Halloween grams sold during lunch recesses 10/24-10/28. Items will be delivered on Halloween during class. All proceeds go to our Barnes Booster Club.

October is Disability History and Awareness Month , a time to increase understanding, respect, and appreciation for people with disabilities — and to recognize the many ways they ...

Every October, National Principals Month shines a spotlight on the transformative power of our school principals. These dedicated leaders play an essential role in shaping their c...

Kelso School District has training and in-service days on October 9 and 10. No school for students.

Missoula "Hansel and Gretel" final performance for Family and Friends at Barnes on Friday, Oct. 24 at 6:00pm. Doors open at 5:30pm. Performers need to be to the school by 5:00pm...

In service days (No Student Attendance) Oct. 9th - Oct. 10th.

We're proud to have our local police officers as part of our school community! Officers like the one pictured here are not only committed to keeping our schools safe—they’re also ...

Barnes School Picture Day is Monday, October 13. Packets will be coming home with your students on October 6-7. Re-takes will be on Wednesday, November 12.

Boof Fair is starting next week click here for more information.

Welcome back Bears! Take a moment to review our September Newsletter.

Kelso schools and offices are closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day.

SLIDE INTO RECESS Parent/Student Event Tuesday Sept. 9 4:30-6:00p.m. Ice cream, meet recess staff, games on playground! Flyer here !

School starts next week and our entire Kelso School District team has been hard at work preparing for another incredible year of learning, growth, and connection. From classrooms ...

Please take a moment to read the August/September Barnes newsletter here . Thank you!

Kelso School District received two Healthy Meals Incentives Recognition Awards from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service , in partnership with Ac...

Happy Independence Day! KSD offices are closed on July 4 to celebrate our nation’s freedom. Bold stripes, bright stars, brave hearts.

Please see the image above for the school supply list for Barnes Elementary 2025-2026 school year.