Iola-Scandinavia Schools Spotlight: Tim Welch

Tim Welch

By Iola-Scandinavia School District

Tim Welch is married to his wife, Mary Welch. They have two children, Karina, 25, and Kristian, 22. They also have two pets, Buddy and Casey. Tim has three siblings.

He graduated from Manawa High School. He attended Mid-State Technical College and earned an associate’s degree in Business. He also attended UWSP earning a degree in Elementary Education with a minor in Health. Lastly, Tim holds a Master’s degree in Education Administration.

He chose to work in a school because he loves teaching and coaching.

Tim has traveled to Norway, California, Canada, Florida, Montana, and Wyoming.

He enjoys woodworking, fishing, and hunting. His other jobs include officiating basketball and football.

One of Tim’s goals is to retire sooner than later.

He lists his greatest accomplishment as having two children that are doing well in the world.

Something you may not know about Tim is that he likes to listen to ’70s music!

On the weekends, he likes to fish, cut wood, and hunt.

Tim’s favorite sports teams are the Baltimore Ravens, Iowa Hawkeyes, and UWSP.

His favorite type of music is Country. His favorite book is “My Side of the Mountain.”

Thank you Tim for all that you do!