Barnes Elementary School

COVID-19 testing though Kelso School District over winter break (the weeks of December 20 and 27) will be available at the district's testing center on a condensed schedule. K...

Wishing you all the joy of the season! Schools and district offices are closed December 20 - December 31 for winter break. First day back is Monday, January 3.

On December 18 and 19, Butler Acres students are putting on a toy, clothing (sizes newborn through teenager), and baby gear give away. All items will be FREE for any family in t...

For over 14 months, school districts in Washington State have been required to exclude students from school who were identified as close contacts of someone who tested positive fo...

We've got room on our Nutrition Services team for YOU. You'll get to: Provide students with nourishing meals Work on a school year schedule Have great benefits Get yearly p...

We still have a little space left for future Hilanders to be part of the new Transitional Kindergarten program starting in January. Transitional Kindergarten is a pre-kindergar...

As a learning community, our goal is to connect, listen, and support our Kelso team of staff, students, and families. We want to stay connected throughout the school year and hea...

If you had to pick one word to describe Jaida Barrows, it would have to be awe-inspiring. In addition to her 4.0 GPA, in April, she was recognized for her state-wide leadership ...

Hats off to our Kelso girls softball team and coaching staff for exemplifying the true spirit of We Are! After winning 2nd place in the WIAA 2A/3A state tournament in Yakima Sat...

The Kelso School District board of directors have been recognized as a 2021 Board of Distinction by the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA). Selected for how t...

Applications are now being accepting for our exciting, new Transitional Kindergarten program! Transitional Kindergarten is a pre-kindergarten program for children not yet age ...

Click here to check out the new DOH Flowchart!

We’re hiring heroes (aka: bus drivers)! School bus drivers are the first district team members our students see in the morning and the last they see each afternoon or evening...

Schools and district offices are closed on Monday, September 6, in honor of Labor Day. Have a happy and safe holiday.

Welcome to the 2021-22 school year! As we come back for in-person instruction, please remember to: wear a mask stay home when sick For all schools except Wallace and Butler...

We are excited to announce our district will be implementing a soft start for kindergarten students beginning this fall. Because these children have not been in school yet, this p...

Join us on Saturday, August 14, to see your new school: Lexington Elementary! The Ribbon Cutting is at 9:00 AM with a building tour immediately following, and tours every half ...

School Supply Lists are up for most of Kelso School District schools. (Others will follow soon.) Click here to see your students lists. Teacherlists.com gives you the option to o...

The Spring 2021 Hilander Highlights is out! The quarterly newsletter focuses on the new Lexington Elementary. Read it online here . Or view the printable pdf here .

Click link below for information about our GOLDEN TICKET attendance/incentive opportunity! Golden Ticket Video!