🌱 Patch AM: How did Wilsonville High School stack up in Oregon’s new rankings?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Wilsonville High School stack up in Oregon’s new rankings?

Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 42 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Cloudy, temps: high: 53, low: 43.
• Saturday: A little morning rain, with a high of 53 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• These are the top 25 high schools in Oregon, according to report (statesmanjournal.com) — Wilsonville High School earned a strong showing in new statewide rankings, placing 13th in Oregon and 1,625th nationally with an estimated 1,263 students and an 88% graduation rate. The list, based on college readiness and test performance, compares 340 Oregon schools and highlights how Wilsonville stacks up against top performers in Beaverton, Lake Oswego, Portland, and beyond.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 2

• First Friday Art Walk
  Downtown Newberg , First Street , Newberg
  5:00 pm
• Women's Basketball- AWAY @ Tigard
  Canby High Canby, OR 97013
  5:45 pm

Saturday January 3

• Teen Winter Reading
  Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
  8:00 am
• Willow Harvest 2026 — Columbia Basin Basketry Guild
  Our Table Cooperative , 13390 SW Morgan Rd , Sherwood
  10:00 am
• Crafternoon Tea
  Garden Home Community Library , 7475 SW Oleson Road , Portland
  12:00 pm
• Teen Winter Reading Fantasy Draft
  Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
  3:00 pm

Sunday January 4

• Dogs & Tales
  Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
  2:30 pm
• Fiber Arts Meet-Up
  Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
  3:30 pm

Monday January 5

• Parent & Child Aquatics - Lake Oswego, OR 2026
  Lake Oswego Recreation & Aquatics Center (LORAC) , 17525 Stafford Rd , Lake Oswego
  9:00 am
• Family Storytime
  Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
  10:15 am
• Women's Basketball- HOME
  Canby High Canby, OR 97013
  7:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Fun for Ones (12-24 months)
  Tigard Public Library , 13500 SW Hall Boulevard , Tigard
  10:15 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Is there anyone missing a cat near Serenity Lane in Wilsonville?
  I've been feeding her and don't want to leave her outside in the cold. I can't take her in because of my other animals. She is very sweet but very… (Nextdoor Wilsonville)
• Found Glasses/Graham Oak Nature Park .
  Will leave on the post near entrance near parking lot. (Nextdoor Fox Chase)

• Kroger posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Wilsonville. Apply here.
• PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part Time in Wilsonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wilsonville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Canby

• OSAA shuffles the deck – slightly – for 2026-27 (lakeoswegoreview.com)

West Linn

• West Linn girls hoop grabs third in Portland Holiday Classic (westlinntidings.com)
• West Linn has options for Christmas tree recycling (westlinntidings.com)

Lake Oswego

Ok Wilsonville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just heard a golfer say he had four strokes on the first hole!
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