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🌱 How will Tigard High’s league look under OSAA’s new plan?
Be sure to catch Raising Money-Smart Kids on the Tigard Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How will Tigard High’s league look under OSAA’s new plan?
Also on today's calendar: Steve Hale solo @ Hops On Tap and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Cloudy, a shower; breezy, with a high of 60 and low of 44 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, temps: high: 52, low: 43.
- Thursday: Rain, with a high of 58 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• OSAA flips decision, approves new classification system with 6A/5A hybrid leagues (oregonlive.com) — Tigard High will stay in the Three Rivers League under OSAA’s newly approved 2026–30 classification plan, grouped with Tualatin, West Linn, Lake Oswego and others. The statewide shakeup restores a 6A/5A Midwestern Hybrid League and tweaks several conferences, while football-specific alignments will be finalized by a separate committee in coming months.
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📸 Around Tigard
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tigard
★ Featured events ★
- Raising Money-Smart Kids
The Container Store, 7417 SW Bridgeport Rd, Tigard
5:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Garden Home Family Storytime
Garden Home Community Library , 7475 SW Oleson Road , Portland
10:00 am - Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe | Bilingual Storytime
Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
10:15 am - Dogs & Tales
Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
6:00 pm - Steve Hale solo @ Hops On Tap
Hops on Tap , 15660 SW Pacific Hwy Suite A-8 , Tigard
6:00 pm - Dogs & Tales
Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Blvd , Tigard
6:00 pm - Cooper Mountain Ale Works
Cooper Mountain Ale Works , 12562 SW Main St , Tigard
7:00 pm - Coffee and Conversation
Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Blvd , Tigard
9:00 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
📣 Tigard Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Family Storytime
West Slope Community Library , 3678 SW 78th Street , Portland
10:00 am - Fun for Ones (12-24 months)
Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
10:15 am - Kids Fall Dance Clinic
West Linn Adult Community Center (Oak Room) , 1180 Rosemont Rd. , West Linn
4:15 pm - Board of Directors Meeting
Lake Oswego Chamber of Commerce , 459 3rd St , Lake Oswego
7:30 am
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Loud daily blasts / bang / cannon boom type noises every day from 7am - 8 or 9pm.
I live in the mobile park at Royal Villas off of HWY 99 next to the Tualatin River. Sounds like a war zone constantly - moved in about a year ago… (Nextdoor West Tigard)
🗞 Nearby News
Tualatin
- 12 Food Brands Many May Not Know Are Owned By Campbell's (tastingtable.com)
Beaverton
- Basketball Recap: Sherwood Comes Up Short at Home Against Benson Tech (maxpreps.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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