The Dufur School District is pleased to announce that Tess Welk has been hired as the Principal of Dufur School, beginning August 2025.
Mrs. Welk received her Associate of Arts Degree from Blue Mountain Community College in 2010. She then earned her Bachelors of Arts in Elementary Education from Eastern Oregon University in 2013, followed by a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership and a Masters Degree in Mathematics Instruction, both from Western Governors University.
Mrs. Welk has taught in the Helix School District, North Wasco County School District, and joined the Dufur School District in 2021. She served as an interim Principal in Dufur School in the fall of 2023.
Tess is very active in youth sports in the community of Dufur. Welcome to your new role in the Dufur School District Tess Welk!