
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, c...

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 ea...

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

Monday is Memorial Day, an American holiday honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. All Kelso Schools and offices will be closed in observance.
Ori...

Kelso School District won six state-wide awards at the Washington School Public Relations Association (WSPRA) Awards Banquet on April 28. Three of the six earned Best in Category, ...

As promised, we have developed an FAQ document that addresses questions about the temporary relocation of Rose Valley to the Catlin site. Based on responses to the survey we sent i...

As part of the construction and modernization bond approved by voters in 2018, Rose Valley Elementary School will undergo a $5.5 million modernization expecting to take 10 months t...

We invite you to come inside our beautifully renovated Butler Acres Elementary School and see the great things made possible through the bond construction project. Bring friends, ...

January is School Board Appreciation month, the perfect time to express our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to Kelso School Board members for their unwavering commitment to 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.

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. No...

No amount of thanks will ever be enough. Still, whether by filling the halls with posters like the one above from Butler Acres Elementary or holding assemblies, like the one below ...

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 Saturd...

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 the...

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. The...

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

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 hou...

Registration is open!Need to make up credits? Feel like more class time is needed? Or just looking for enrichment options? Kelso School District’s Summer School options have someth...

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.

Interested in seeing the NEW state-of-the-art Wallace Elementary School? Here's how:Take a guided walking tour of the state-of-the-art school from a member of the Wallace team. Spa...