Barnes Elementary School

Do you find yourself in between housing ? If you do, you are not alone! The last several years has been a challenge. Many youth and families have been forced into different l...

With close to 5,000 students, Kelso School District is the heart of our Kelso community. From football to STEAM Club, DECA to wrestling, and everything in-between, our athletics, ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was a social activist and Baptist minister who played a key role in the American civil rights movement. In 1963, he gave the famous "I Have A Dream" speech...

This January, School Board Appreciation month, we would like to honor the five individuals that make up the Board of Directors for Kelso School District. Individually they are...

January 9 is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Today, and every day, we are so grateful for our law enforcement agencies and officers and all they do to keep us safe. Tha...

Wishing you and yours all the merriment of the season. Schools are closed December 22 - January 3 for winter break. District Office is closed December 22 - January 2.

Candy Gram Sale December 16th, 19th and 20th!

Kelso School District is holding a walk-in hiring event on December 19! We're looking for paraeducators, custodians, nutrition services, maintenance assistants, health care spec...

In Kelso School District, we are dedicated to bringing robust, comprehensive instructional materials and 21st century technology to our students for their personal growth and acad...

Thanks to Highlander Place and the many community partners shown below, free winter coats will be made available to youth and families in need at the Kelso Senior Center located...

No school on Thursday, Friday, and Monday. Happy Thanksgiving!

Here is a "must see" video of our very own 2021 Washington State Classified Employee of the Year - Nancy Baldwin. She was recently named the KATU Every Day Hero this past Friday!...

The Kelso School District is proud to present a free class for any KSD parent or guardian; EMPOWERED PARENTING! Children are an infinite source of delight, yet can be tremendous...

T he Family & Community Resource Center is open from 9:00-3:00, during regular school days to support Kelso youth and families! We are located at 2001 Allen Street. ...

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Veterans Day is a U.S. holiday dedicated to American veterans of all wars. In 1918, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hos...

Research shows arts in education engages students in learning, increases attendance, reduces misbehavior, improves test scores (particularly among at-risk youth), strengthens comm...

Click here to see what's going on this month at Barnes!

Just a reminder... Friday, October 7 is an in-service day. No school for students. Also, no school for Huntington Thursday, October 6 through Monday, October 10 . HMS students wi...

Labor Day pays tribute to the contributions and achievements of American workers and is traditionally observed on the first Monday in September. It was created by the labor moveme...