Starting tomorrow, meals can also be picked up at the District Office, from noon to 12:15 PM.
And, as of today, we've distributed over 10,000 meals!
"You are a bright light, in a current moment of darkness… Be super compassionate to all, & let’s...get through this more committed to our humanity & our shared success... Our brightest days are ahead of us."
Take care of yourselves & one another.
https://youtu.be/tQf8i05V3Ls
We will call today asking about your distance learning preferences (online, printed & mailed packets). The call will come from:
· K-5: your child’s teacher
· 6-8: their PAWS teacher
· 9-12: their 4th period teacher
It may come across as unknown or blocked, please answer.
Xfinity has a number of Hotspots in the Kelso area that they are now making available for free. (https://wifi.xfinity.com/ type in the zipcode to see) https://corporate.comcast.com/covid-19
We added meal service pick up at Beacon Hill Elementary, starting today, from 10:30 to 11:30 AM!
See full list here: https://www.kelso.wednet.edu/o/ksd/page/meals-covid
#KelsoCares
UPDATED MEAL SERVICE LOCATIONS & TIMES.
https://www.kelso.wednet.edu/o/ksd/page/closure-meal-program
The four new sites in Lexington will improve student safety by keeping them off Westside Highway while ensuring we reach the most students. #KelsoCares #WeAreKelso
Per District instructions, there will be NO Odyssey work during this break. However, If you'd like to keep studying, there are now Course-specific resources on the Loowit "Academic Resources" page. Check it out! https://www.kelso.wednet.edu/o/loowit/page/academic-resources--19
Meal service starts today! In addition to the locations listed on our website we've added a pick up site at the COUNTRY RUN APARTMENTS in Lexington. Pick up will be 11:40–11:55 AM*
*time is approximate – Bus will stop at the apartment complex after the stop at Lexi’s Pizza.
Please visit our COVID-19 page (http://bit.ly/KSD-COVID) for information on school closures, meals, childcare, and picking up personal belongings and medications.
Students, PLEASE check your school gmail accounts using your Chromebook login (let me know if you don't know it). I am going to try to get a group conversation going with all Loowit students so we can communicate with and support one another.
I hope you are all well and staying safe. While school is out, I am committed to supporting you how I can. I am going to post a few more things here and on our Facebook. In the meantime, please don't hesitate to email me at jillane.baros@kelsosd.org or jbaros@kelso.wednet.edu
Kelso School District is closed Monday, March 16, through Friday, April 24, under direction from Governor Inslee to slow the spread of COVID-19. Information on picking up belongings, student medications, childcare, meals, graduation, and more will follow soon.
Reminder, NO SCHOOL on Friday 3/13/20 for our regularly scheduled In-Service Day and on Monday 3/16/20 for our regularly scheduled Trimester Break.
Unfortunately we are experiencing issues district wide with our phones. We are working diligently to fix the issue. We are sorry for the inconvenience. If you must get a hold of your child's school, please send an email to the secretary. Thank you for your patience.
Juniors: Today is the registration deadline for the SAT on March 14. Please see Jodi for more details! We have waivers for qualifying students.
Juniors, don't forget: Tomorrow is the registration deadline for the SAT on March 14! Please see Jodi for more information.
So thankful for the tremendous support for our schools, staff, and, most importantly, for Kelso kids.
Voters approved the levy that will restore, sustain, and enhance essential educational programs, maintenance, and more. Thank you!
#StrongSchoolsStrongerCommunity
Health care specialists, safety officers, advisors, and coaches are an important part of your child's educational experience. These are almost entirely funded by the local levy. Please vote by February 11. #StrongSchoolsStongerCommunity
Levies are for learning, bonds are for building. #StrongSchoolsStrongerCommunity
Have you voted yet? Ballots must be in or postmarked by February 11th to be counted. #StrongSchoolsStrongerCommunity
