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Rose Valley PTO Auction Raises $1330 for The Kelso Public Schools Foundation

The Kelso Public School Foundation would like to thank the Rose Valley Elementary PTO for raising $1330 for the Kelso Public Schools Foundation at their auction on March 1st. Approximately $8000 was raised to fund field trips, purchase school supplies, enrich events, and much more for the Rose Valley Elementary School.

There was also a dessert dash where people were able to bid on delicious desserts with 100% of the funds raised being donated directly to Kelso Public Schools Foundation. The total raised was $1330, this money will be used to assist KPSF in supporting Kelso kids!

‍We would like to thank the Rose Valley PTO and everyone who participated in this exciting event. Your support of Kelso kids and the Kelso Public Schools Foundation is truly amazing and appreciated... WE ARE KELSO!

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Rose Valley PTO Auction
_{March 1st, 2024}

Kelso Public School Foundation would like to invite you to support Rose Valley Elementary by attending their auction on March 1st. Silent auction is from 5-6:30 PM and live auction begins at 6:30 PM.

Proceeds will fund field trips, purchase school supplies, enrich events, and much more for the Rose Valley Elementary School. You will be able to bid on over $12,000 worth of items and experiences.

There will be a dessert dash where you can bid on delicious desserts where 100% of these funds are being donated directly to Kelso Public Schools Foundation.

‍We look forward to seeing you on March 1st at the Rose Valley Friends church gymnasium for this exciting event.

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2024 Scholarships Awarded

KHS 2024 Graduates

KPSF also Funds and Awards GRANTS for innovative K-12 educational activities that benefit a substantial segment of students. Since 1997 over $251,334 has been awarded to fund KPSF Grants within Kelso Public Schools in the following areas:

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Music & Art

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We have been serving Kelso students since 1991

In that time, the organization has given over a million dollars in student scholarships and grants to fund programs and activities in Kelso Public Schools. This past year alone the Foundation provided over $160,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors and more than $16,000 in grants to fund programs at schools throughout the district.

The foundation now staffs an office at Kelso High School. Help from the foundation is available throughout the school year to assist students, staff, and interested Hilanders with the process of applying for scholarships and grants, volunteering, donating or creating a scholarship.

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By providing scholarship funds, you enable deserving students to continue their education.

By contributing to the Kelso Public Schools Foundation, you help make grants available to Kelso School District staff and employees for innovative projects that impact student learning.

By providing opportunities for students, you can assist a student in becoming a contributing member of society.

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FRIDAY & SATURDAY
FEBRUARY 7^th & 8^th

Kelso High School &
Ashtown Brewing Company

One donation allows you to make up to 3 nominations across each of our 5 categories, with a maximum of 15 total nominations.
Thanks for your support of community-powered historical Hall Of Fame -- a first of its kind!

We have been serving Kelso students since 1991

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of future generations

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Salmon Release Program
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Three Special Events Honoring Excellence

FRIDAY & SATURDAYFEBRUARY 7th & 8th

Kelso High School &Ashtown Brewing Company

One donation allows you to make up to 3 nominations across each of our 5 categories, with a maximum of 15 total nominations.Thanks for your support of community-powered historical Hall Of Fame -- a first of its kind!

We have been serving Kelso students since 1991

Making a differenceof future generations

Invest today in the interestof student success tomorrow

Your donation will help fill the financial gapand support programs like these:

Steam Coding RobotsPhonics Chip Kits Jr. Scholastic Magazines

Salmon Release ProgramHerb Gardens Scholastic Scope Magazines

Chrome Tablets for Leadership Hilander Literacy Center

The Cowlitz Podcast Network

Legends of Kelso: Inside the Hilander Hall of Fame Ep. 18

Hilander HOF Merch

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Rose Valley PTO Auction supports Kelso Public Schools Foundation

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Kelso Public Schools Foundation Give More24

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Rose Valley PTO Auction Raises $1330 for The Kelso Public Schools Foundation

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Rose Valley PTO Auction
_{March 1st, 2024}

FRIDAY & SATURDAY
FEBRUARY 7^th & 8^th

Kelso High School &
Ashtown Brewing Company

One donation allows you to make up to 3 nominations across each of our 5 categories, with a maximum of 15 total nominations.
Thanks for your support of community-powered historical Hall Of Fame -- a first of its kind!

Making a difference
of future generations

Invest today in the interest
of student success tomorrow

Your donation will help fill the financial gap
and support programs like these:

Steam Coding Robots
Phonics Chip Kits
Jr. Scholastic Magazines

Salmon Release Program
Herb Gardens Scholastic Scope Magazines

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