WELCHES WEEKLY UPDATE!

OCTOBER 24, 2025

WILDCAT WISDOM FOR OCTOBER - RESPECT

Students will be learning that we can respect people, places, and things. Here is a fun video about respect! 
 
 Respect Explained Video

OCTOBER'S SCHOOL COUNSELING NEWSLETTER FOR PARENTS & GUARDIANS

Earlier this week, our K-8 school counselor - Ms. Teresa - sent the October edition of a monthly newsletter that provides Welches parents and guardians information and resources about the weekly lessons she teaches in each classroom. Check it out! 

Elementary School  |  Middle School

MONDAY, OCTOBER 27th:

Spirit Day – Fall Colors

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28th:

Spirit Day – Socktober

Welches PTCO Meeting – 9:00 am – DATE CHANGE

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29th:

Spirit Day – Mad About Plaid

Picture Retake Day

Early Release – 2:55 pm

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30th:

Spirit Day – Jammies Day

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31st:

NO SCHOOL

COMING EVENTS:

11/5                Early Release – 2:55 pm

11/5                Boys Basketball Game @Hood River – 4:30 pm

11/6                Welches Little Steps – 6:00 pm

11/7                Awards Assemblies

                                    Middle School – 9:00 am

                                    Elementary – 3:15 pm

11/7                Thank You Ticket Store Open

11/10              NO SCHOOL

11/11              NO SCHOOL

11/12              MHCC Play – 1st-5th Grade – Wizard of Oz

11/12              Early Release – 2:55 pm

11/12              Boys Basketball Game @Home – 4:30 pm

11/14              Music, Math & Muffins – 8:00 am

11/17              Boys Basketball Game @Cedar Ridge MS – 4:30 pm

11/18              Welches PTCO Meeting – 9:00 am

11/19              Early Release – 2:55 pm

11/20              Rotary Book Giveaway

11/24 – 11/28 NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break

12/1                Boys Basketball Game @Home – 4:30 pm

12/3                Early Release – 2:55 pm

12/3                Boys Basketball Game@Home – 4:30 pm

12/5                Welches PTCO Bingo Night

12/10              Early Release – 2:55 pm

12/10              Boys Basketball Team Pictures – 3:30 pm

12/10              Boys Basketball Game @Home – 4:30 pm

12/15              Boys Basketball Game @Corbett – 4:30 pm

12/16              Welches PTCO Meeting – 9:00 am

12/17              Early Release – 2:55 pm

12/17              Boys Basketball Game @Boring MS – 4:30 pm

12/19              Awards Assemblies

                                    Middle School – 9:00 am

                                    Elementary – 3:15 pm

12/22 – 1/2 WINTER BREAK

WELCHES SPIRIT WEAR

We are excited to be offering Welches Spirit Wear to Welches staff and families.

Welches Schools has partnered with BrewCrew Printing to offer a variety of Spirit Wear.  There are short and long sleeve t-shirts, shorts and sweats and hoodies, in a variety of colors and designs.

To place an order for Spirit Wear you will need to go to the BrewCrew webpage at

https://brewcrewprinting.com/welches-schools

All spirit wear orders will be delivered to the school and sent home with students.

You can order items anytime during the school year.

COMMUNITY CORNER

This space will contain community events that are coming up soon!

SUPPORT YOUR NEIGHBORS WORKSHOP

Clackamas Women's Services is facilitating a Support Your Neighbors workshop and conversation to discuss how we can support domestic violence survivors in our lives and create a safer community together.

It is a free event, meant for anyone to attend. Please register at: https://forms.gle/iMfjcrznPERG6L6v8

We will be in-person at the Hoodland Bazaar Phoenix Room (68278 Hwy 26 Unit 21, Welches, OR 97067) on October 28th from 5:30pm - 7pm. Please bring a chair!

We hope to see you there!

ORCHID HEALTH HOODLAND CLINIC

No-Cost Care for Welches Students and Available Appointments After School at Orchid Health Hoodland Clinic

Did you know that students at Welches School can receive no-cost physical and mental health care right here in the community?

Orchid Health Hoodland Clinic offers whole-person, student-centered care—including check-ups and sports physicals. We now have a Behavioral Health Clinician (BHC) on-site to support your child’s emotional well-being.

We’re proud to work closely with school counselors and district nurses to make care easy, accessible, and local—so your child spends less time away from school and you spend less time off work.

Call today to make an appointment or learn more. We’re here to help.

(971) 333-0494
 Orchid Health Hoodland Clinic