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🌱 How new state grants could boost Sherwood students’ career training options
Also, don't miss Langer's Family Fun Bowling League on the Sherwood Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How new state grants could boost Sherwood students' career training options
Also on today's calendar: General Trivia and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Cloudy with a passing shower, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 74, low: 50.
- Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Banks High School gets $112,529 state grant for new welding equipment (bankspost.com) — Banks High School has secured a $112,529 state grant to upgrade its welding and shop equipment, aiming to bring classes up to industry standards and expand student credentials. Sherwood School District is also among Washington County districts receiving Career and Technical Education Revitalization grants, meaning local students could see stronger hands-on career training opportunities in coming years. 
📸 Around Sherwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sherwood
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★ Featured events ★
- Langer's Family Fun Bowling League →
Langer's Entertainment, 21650 SW Langer Farms Pkwy, Sherwood
6:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
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Other local events
- General Trivia →
Cooper Mountain – Sherwood, 22793 SW Pine St, Sherwood
6:30 pm - V Volleyball vs South Salem, 6:45 pm
Sherwood High Sherwood, OR 97140
6:45 pm - V Girls Soccer vs Sandy, 7pm
Sherwood High Sherwood, OR 97140
7:00 pm - Basic First Aid/CPR-AED/Stop The Bleed →
Tri County Gun Club, 13050 SW Tonquin Rd, Sherwood
9:00 am - Blood Drive
Sherwood High Sherwood, OR 97140
7:30 am - CLOSED - HF →
Tri County Gun Club, 13050 SW Tonquin Rd., Sherwood
9:00 am - General Trivia →
Cooper Mountain – Sherwood, 22793 SW Pine St, Sherwood
6:30 pm - Collisions Between State and Federal Authority in the American Federal System →
Sherwood OR
11:30 am - Pizza Night at Our Table Cooperative →
Our Table Cooperative, 13390 SW Morgan Rd., Sherwood
4:00 pm - October Saturday Drive →
Argyle Square Shopping Center, 19255 SW Pacific Hwy, Sherwood
8:30 am - CLOSED - HF →
Tri County Gun Club, 13050 SW Tonquin Rd., Sherwood
9:00 am
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
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Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Monday October 12
📣 Sherwood Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- OWNER FOUND.
Dog found this morning about 8 off of Sunset near Archer Glen. Brought him inside to warm up. (Nextdoor Snyder Park) - UPDATE:
This dog is NOT reunited. She will not let my friend put her in the car. Please get this out in the Newberg/Wilsonville area! My friend found this… (Nextdoor Sherwood - Tualatin North)
- Target posted a job opening for Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Tech, Inbound (Stocking) (T1868) in Sherwood. Apply here.
- Marquis Companies posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Tualatin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sherwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tualatin
- Dredging the Columbia River at the expense of tribal and aquatic communities, Part I (dredgewire.com)
- Top Workplaces 2026: Meet 34 great small Oregon and SW Washington employers (oregonlive.com)
- King City to ask for charter amendments on filling vacancies, possible council compensation (youroregonnews.com)
Tigard
- Top 10 Tea Brands In USA: Best Tea Brands To Try (scoopearth.com)
Beaverton
- Fun things to do beginning Monday, Sept. 28! (beavertonvalleytimes.com)
- Reusing empty toilet paper rolls (altoonamirror.com)
Ok Sherwood! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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