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. 

Summer Break

The Beacon office is currently closed for summer break. The office will reopen August 18, 2025.

Families should check their emails for back to school information in August. Updates will also be posted on the Beacon website. Any new enrollment applications submitted over the summer will be processed when the office reopens in late August.

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Elementary Parent Input Week

Parent input week is now open for both Beacon Elementary and Simpson Elementary. This is an opportunity for parents to provide input regarding your child's learning style or needs for class placement for the upcoming school year. All submissions will be taken into consideration by the principals. Please refrain from requesting particular teachers, as we are unable to accommodate such requests. Your form must be submitted by 3:00 p.m. on April 25, 2025. 

Beacon Parent Input Form

Simpson Parent Input Form

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March Calendar Changes

Due to school being closed for inclement weather in the month of February, school will now be in session on our previously scheduled weather days.

  • Monday, March 10 – Weather Makeup Day – School in Session

  • Friday, March 21 – Weather Makeup Day – School in Session

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3-Hour Late Start - 2/6/25

Due to inclement weather and road conditions, school is on a 3-hour late start for Thursday, February 6, 2025. School will start at 11:20 a.m.. Beacon Elementary will still have early dismissal at 12:00 p.m. for conferences. Conferences will take place as scheduled.

We recognize that a late start combined with an early dismissal can be difficult for families. For this reason, any absences will be excused if parents choose to keep their child at home.

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