Klamath County School District - Back to School Hub

2026-2027 School Year

The Back to School Hub brings together the essential information families need for a smooth start to the year.

Below are instructions for completing forms along with details about the first day of school, transportation, and school specific information like back to school nights, and fees.

All school offices will be open starting August 17th.

Bonanza Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Student Body Card $12 (optional)

Open House/Meet the teacher:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 4th at 5:30 pm

Chiloquin Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Meet the New Superintendent:
September 8th at 5:00 pm

Ferguson Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10
Year book $20 (optional)

Back to School Night - Open House
August 27th 6:00 pm -7:00 pm

Meet the New Superintendent:
September 15th at 5:00 pm

Gearhart Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: All students

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 14th at 5:30 pm

Gilchrist Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Passport to learning
August 27th 4 pm to 6 pm
Dinner provided, Guest Speaker
Melissa Cole

Great Basin Home School

First Day:
August 31st: Curriculum Pick up Starts

Open House:
Wednesday, September 16th TBD

Meet the New Superintendent:
TBD

Henley Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Postcards for Open house info and classroom assignments are being mailed out the week of August 17th. All classes have been finalized.

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 4th at 5:00 pm

Keno Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Open House:
August 27th 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm (drop in)

Bell Schedule

Back to School Newsletter
Bring all registration documents starting August 17th for new students.
Bring any medication for your student prior to August 31st.

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 10th at 5pm

Malin Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10

Open House:
August 27th 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 9th at 5:30 at Lost River

Merrill

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10

Back to School Night:
August 27th 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Parent information packets will be available.

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 9th at 5:30 at Lost River

Peterson Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Teacher assignments will be mailed out August 21st

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 16th at 5 pm

Stearns Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Open House:
August 27th 5:00 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 2nd at 5pm

Shasta Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity Fee $10

Open House:
August 27th 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 24th at 5 pm

Bonanza Jr/Sr High

First Day:
August 31st: 7th -9th grade
September 1st: All students

School Fees:
Student Body Card $15

Meet the Superintendent:
September 4th 5:30 pm

Chiloquin Jr/Sr High

First Day:
August 31st: All Students

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Meet the New Superintendent:
September 8th at 5:00 pm

Falcon Heights Academy

First Day:
August 31st- September 4th
Phase in please contact the school

Meet the new Superintendent:
TBD

Henley High School

First Day:
August 31st: 9th grade
September 1st: All students

School Fees

Supply List

Student Pick Up: If you are picking up your student from the school, please park in the student parking lot. The “loop” is closed to parents for student pickup.

All locker information (locker number and combination) will be printed on your schedules. These will be available on the first day of school.

Meet the Superintendent:
September 23rd 6:00 pm

Lost River Jr/Sr High

First Day:
August 31st - 7th and 8th grade only
September 1st - All Students

Fees

Open House:
August 27th 2026
5:30 pm - Q&A for 7th grade families
6:30 - 7:30 all students welcome
Students will get their schedule, locker assignment and meet their teachers.

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 9th at 5:30 pm

Mazama High School

First Day:
August 31st: 9th grade
September 1st: All students

School Fees:

Meet the Superintendent:
September 4th 5:30 pm

Business Day:
August 19th 8 am - 2 pm

Bonanza Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Student Body Card $12 (optional)

Open House/Meet the teacher:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 4th at 5:30 pm

Chiloquin Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Meet the New Superintendent:
September 8th at 5:00 pm

Ferguson Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10
Year book $20 (optional)

Back to School Night - Open House
August 27th 6:00 pm -7:00 pm

Meet the New Superintendent:
September 15th at 5:00 pm

Gearhart Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: All students

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 14th at 5:30 pm

Gilchrist Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Passport to learning
August 27th 4 pm to 6 pm
Dinner provided, Guest Speaker
Melissa Cole

Great Basin Home School

First Day:
August 31st: Curriculum Pick up Starts

Open House:
Wednesday, September 16th TBD

Meet the New Superintendent:
TBD

Henley Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Postcards for Open house info and classroom assignments are being mailed out the week of August 17th. All classes have been finalized.

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 4th at 5:00 pm

Keno Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Open House:
August 27th 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm (drop in)

Bell Schedule

Back to School Newsletter
Bring all registration documents starting August 17th for new students.
Bring any medication for your student prior to August 31st.

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 10th at 5pm

Malin Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10

Open House:
August 27th 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 9th at 5:30 at Lost River

Merrill

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10

Back to School Night:
August 27th 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Parent information packets will be available.

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 9th at 5:30 at Lost River

Peterson Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity fee $10

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Teacher assignments will be mailed out August 21st

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 16th at 5 pm

Stearns Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Open House:
August 27th 5:00 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 2nd at 5pm

Shasta Elementary

First Day:
August 31st: 1st - 6th graders
September 1-3 Kindergarten Phase in
September 4th: All students

Fees:
Activity Fee $10

Open House:
August 27th 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 24th at 5 pm

Brixner Junior High

First Day:
7th grade: August 31st
All students: September 1st

School Fees

Supply List

Open House
Thursday, September 3rd 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Meet the new Superintendent
September 3rd at 5pm

Henley Middle School

First Day:
7th grade: August 31st
All students: September 1st

School Fees

Open House
Wednesday, August 26th 5 pm - 6:30 pm
and Meet the new Superintendent at 5:30

Bonanza Jr/Sr High

First Day:
August 31st: 7th -9th grade
September 1st: All students

School Fees:
Student Body Card $15

Meet the Superintendent:
September 4th 5:30 pm

Chiloquin Jr/Sr High

First Day:
August 31st: All Students

Open House:
August 27th 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Meet the New Superintendent:
September 8th at 5:00 pm

Falcon Heights Academy

First Day:
August 31st- September 4th
Phase in please contact the school

Meet the new Superintendent:
TBD

Henley High School

First Day:
August 31st: 9th grade
September 1st: All students

School Fees

Supply List

Student Pick Up: If you are picking up your student from the school, please park in the student parking lot. The “loop” is closed to parents for student pickup.

All locker information (locker number and combination) will be printed on your schedules. These will be available on the first day of school.

Meet the Superintendent:
September 23rd 6:00 pm

Lost River Jr/Sr High

First Day:
August 31st - 7th and 8th grade only
September 1st - All Students

Fees

Open House:
August 27th 2026
5:30 pm - Q&A for 7th grade families
6:30 - 7:30 all students welcome
Students will get their schedule, locker assignment and meet their teachers.

Meet the new Superintendent:
September 9th at 5:30 pm

Mazama High School

First Day:
August 31st: 9th grade
September 1st: All students

School Fees:

Meet the Superintendent:
September 4th 5:30 pm

Business Day:
August 19th 8 am - 2 pm

Please log into your Parent Portal and navigate to forms in the menu and verify information and make updates as needed.

If you need help to access your Parent Portal please contact your school.

All High School Fall Sports start Monday August 17th. Junior High Sports will begin after school starts please check with your school.

1. Register and complete all forms in Finalforms including uploading a copy of your completed physical form (needed every 2 years).

2. Pay Athletic Fee of $100 per sport (only high school)

3. Get Impact Baseline Concussion Tested - Call Athletic office for testing schedule (only high school)

Klamath County School District is launching a new mandatory program requiring all students to be registered in order to ride the school bus for the 2026-2027 school year.

To help us with a smooth start, please complete this registration form.

If you are unable to complete the form online or have any questions, please contact the Transportation Office at 541-883-5013 for assistance.

Current Bus Routes can be found on the transportation page

Klamath County School District will send automated phone calls, text messages, and emails about important information.

Phone calls will come from 541-851-8774 and texts from 79041.

If you would like to opt in to text messages text "Yes" to 79041.

If you are not receiving our automated calls and you should be please contact your students school.

If you would like to opt out of phone calls/emails/or texts please contact your students school.

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