🌱 Which two Hayden private schools made Idaho’s top 25 list?

Hello Hayden! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Which two Hayden private schools made Idaho's top 25 list?
• How will Hayden's Avondale course test Idaho's best high school golfers?

Also on today's calendar: Ink & Sip -Bees Knees and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 71, low: 44.
• Saturday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Best private high schools in Idaho (ncwlife.com) — Families in Hayden will notice two local schools on this statewide ranking of Idaho's best private high schools: North Idaho Christian School at #19 and Christian Center School at #15. The list, based on Niche's 2027 data, compares enrollment, student-teacher ratios, and overall grades for 25 private schools, helping parents weigh options across the state.
   

• PREP ROUNDUP: Lambert wins in card-off at Circling Raven (cdapress.com) — Local golfers and soccer fans will want to note that the 6A state golf tournament is coming Oct. 12-13 to Avondale Golf Club in Hayden, bringing top high school players from across Idaho. Recent action saw Lake City's Trey Lambert win medalist honors at Circling Raven, while Lake City and Timberlake soccer teams posted dominant victories as regional tournaments approach.
   

📸 Around Hayden

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hayden

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8
• Fall Watercolor Trees — New Leaf Nursery →
  New Leaf Nursery, 12655 N Government Wy, Hayden
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 15
• Ink & Sip -Bees Knees →
  Bees knees, 324 W Lancaster Rd Ste E, Hayden
  6:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Fri. Oct. 16 Season Pass Pickup Hayden Ski Shack 11am-5pm →
  Hayden Ski Shack, 9437 N Government Way, Hayden
  11:00 am
• Season Pass Pickup at Hayden Ski Shack →
  Hayden Ski Shack, 9437 N Government Way, Hayden
  11:00 am
• Forged Men's Weekend 2026 →
  Camp Mivoden, 17415 E Hayden Lake Rd, Hayden
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Kids Small Group Art Class-5-9 year olds →
  The Art Studio, 8052 W. Main Street Suite 204, Rathdrum
  9:00 am
• Coeur d'Alene - Veteran's Club Patriot Pour →
  Best Western Plus Coeur d'Alene Inn, 506 West Appleway Ave., Coeur d'Alene
  9:00 am
• SEE Into Our Future at Safe Passage
  Safe Passage, 850 N. 4th St., CDA
  3:00 pm
• District Cross Country Meet
  Kootenai County Fairgrounds - North Idaho State Fair & Rodeo, 405, Coeur d'Alene
  4:30 pm
• Family Fun Night
  Athol Elementary School, 6333 E Menser Ave, Athol
  5:30 pm
• Thursday Night Defensive Handgun →
  Fernan Rod & Gun Club, 11600 Fernan Lake Road, Coeur d'Alene
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Comedy Nights at the Cda Inn →
  Coeur d'Alene ID

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Contrary to recent opinions, You just cannot ring and run your neighbors with a chicken!
  The chicken was reunited with like and kind before we left the area overnight. (Nextdoor Alpine Meadows)
• Anybody know what's happening at the end of Hayden Ave between McGuire and highway 53?
  It's closed and the sign says permanently closed. That can't be legit can it? (Nextdoor NE Hayden)

• Acosta Group - Acosta Sales & Marketing Company posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Hayden. Apply here.
• Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Hayden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hayden here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hayden Lake

• Rose Tedmon, 88 (cdapress.com)
• Sheila Graves Gary, 83 (cdapress.com)

Coeur d'Alene

• NIC, UI tackling nursing shortage with new collaborative masters program (krem.com)
• Wandering North Idaho Grizzly Gives Bear Recovery Advocates 'Glimmer Of Hope' (cowboystatedaily.com)
• Painting a clearer picture of the lake (bonnercountydailybee.com)

Ok Hayden! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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