Montesano School District

Excellence in Education

Montesano is a community where people learn,
grow and work together.  With high-quality
instruction, every student, regardless of race, class,
language, or disability, can succeed. 

Open Enrollment and Elementary Parent Input Week

Enrollment is now open for the 2024-2025 school year.

Preschool

Transition to Kindergarten

Kindergarten

1st and 2nd Grade

Additionally, parent input week has begun. If you would like to provide input regarding your child's learning style or needs for the upcoming school year, please complete one of the forms below by Friday, April 26 at 3:00 p.m.. All submissions will be taken into consideration by the principals.

Beacon Parent Input Form for 2024-2025

Simpson Parent Input Form for 2024-2025

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Law Enforcement Memorial Service

On Sunday, April 21, there will be a memorial service at Montesano Junior-Senior High School for Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Gregory.

There will be a large police presence in addition to expected traffic congestion and road closures. Additionally, there will be military honors which means you may hear firearms discharged.

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Pajama Day!

Students are invited to wear pajamas to school on Friday, December 15. Pajamas must be appropriate and allow for students to participate in all school activities, including recess and PE. Students should not wear slippers. Students may not bring a pillow, stuffed animal, or blanket, unless otherwise indicated by their teacher.

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Beacon Winter Concerts

On Wednesday, December 6, Beacon Elementary School students will be performing a selection of their favorite winter songs under the direction of Mrs. Allison Fagerstedt, Elementary Creative Arts Teacher. Students are encouraged to wear nicer than normal school clothes or holiday attire to their performance. Students are to report to the Beacon multipurpose room on the evening of their concert.

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Parent/Teacher Conferences

Elementary parent/teacher conferences will be held on November 6, 7, 8, and 9. All conferences will be in person in your child’s classroom.

 ** PARENT ACTION REQUIRED: SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT **

Schedule a conference appointment in Skyward Family Access by October 30. Click on the Conferences tab, select All Conferences, and then select your desired appointment. 

 If you need assistance scheduling a conference, please contact the Beacon office at 360-249-4528.

Beacon Elementary students will be dismissed at 12:00 p.m. on November 6-9. Students will still have lunch at school on early release days. There is no school for all students on Friday, November 10 in observance of Veterans Day.

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The Great Pumpkin Reading Challenge

October 6-20, 2023

The challenge is designed to promote reading, and the goal is to create a special “Reading Pumpkin Patch” in each classroom. The pumpkin patch is created when students read at home (or the younger students are read to) and parents sign a reading participation pumpkin.

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