Barnes Elementary School

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.

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

Multicultural Night at Kelso High School - Oct. 22 5:30-7:00pm

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

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.

Take a moment to read June 2025 Newsletter.

Kelso School District is closed Monday, May 26, in honor of Memorial Day.

Life science in Kelso elementary schools includes a new hands-on unit of study. For the first time, all elementary schools received salmon eggs, and with them the opportunity to s...

Please come join us May 29th for Big Bear BBQ from 5:00 to 6:30p.m.

You can influence how we integrate AI in our classrooms by taking this survey . Participating in our AI survey is crucial for advancing our K-12 educational system. Your in...

This week, we celebrate the heart of our schools—our teachers. During Teacher Appreciation Week, we honor the more than 350 dedicated teachers who serve across Kelso School Distri...

Our lunch heroes are highly trained, experienced staff serving an average of 5,000 meals daily from nine kitchens. Undergoing yearly continuing education training empowers them ...

Take a moment to read May 2025, Newsletter