November 1, 2023
Please review the information in our November 2023 newsletter. Barnes November 2023 newsletter.

October 30, 2023
Tuesday, November 7 is General Election Day!
Registered voters should have received ballots in mid-October. If you aren't registered to vote, you can still do so in person up...

October 30, 2023
October 31, 2023 is Wear Your Favorite Color Day at Barnes Elementary. No costumes at school on this day, thank you!

October 27, 2023
Barnes Elementary celebrated the medical field this week for college & career wear Wednesday.
In connection with the AVID program’s mission of preparing students for career an...

October 13, 2023
Please join us at Barnes Elementary on Thursday, October 26th for our Family Math Night from 5:00-6:15 p.m. to explore our new math learning materials and games. Parents will ...

September 28, 2023
Throughout Kelso School District, Wednesdays are known as "college and career day" and many of our staff wear shirts branded with logos of colleges, military branches, or places ...

September 26, 2023
We asked 45 students & staff what 100% means to them. Some of their answers may surprise you. Find out what they said...

September 19, 2023
"Sliding into a Successful Year of Recess"
Please join us for our first family engagement night at Barnes Elementary on Tuesday, October 3rd from 4:30-6:00 p.m.
We will...

September 8, 2023
Barnes Book Fair is open! Friday, Sept. 8-Friday, Sept. 15 .
Students Only Hours: 8:30-8:45 a.m. and lunch recesses
Students and Family Hours: 3:30-4:00 p.m. (on 9/8, 9/...

August 30, 2023
Thanks for a great start to our 2023-2024 school year here at Barnes! Here is the link to our arrival and dismissal procedures: here.

August 23, 2023
Wednesday, August 30th is Barnes Elementary's first day of school for the 2023-2024 school year. Class begins at 8:45 a.m. School doors open at 8:30 a.m. Student Drop-Off begin...

August 23, 2023
Wednesday August 23 5-6pm
Barnes Cafeteria
1st through 5th grade f amilies can meet their teachers and drop off any school supplies.
We can't wait to see you t...

July 25, 2023
Tuesday, August 1 is Primary Election Day! Registered voters should have received ballots in mid-July. If you aren't registered to vote, you can still do so in person up to ele...

July 21, 2023
Kelso school district is hosting a hiring event!
Walk-in interviews for paraeducators, nutrition services, custodians, and
substitute positions!
When: August 2, 2023 (10...

July 6, 2023
The Kelso School District community is invited to preview the proposed 9-12
social studies curriculum and materials for the 2023-2024 school year. The
materials are available fo...

July 6, 2023
The Kelso School District community is invited to preview the proposed 9-12 Mathematics curriculum and materials for the 2023-2024 school year. The materials are available for vie...


July 2, 2023
Wishing you a fun and safe 4th of July! All Kelso School District schools and offices are closed July 3 and 4 in honor of Independence Day.

June 12, 2023
Kelso School Districts Family and Community Resource Center (FCRC) will open to serve youth and families throughout the summer. Summer hours will be from 9:00-12:00, Monday thru...

June 9, 2023
Kelso seniors wore their cap and gowns and paraded through the halls of their elementary and middle schools today; passing along advice, wisdom, and heaps of inspiration and excit...