WISD will have a regular start time on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
Buses will run on pavement only.
The Padilla Poll released its All-State Football Teams this week, and the Skyrockets were well represented with four players earning honors!
We had three First Team All-State selections and one Second Team All-State selection.
Congratulations to Major, Noah, Kam, and Conner! Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence have paid off in a big way. We are incredibly proud of you and the way you represent Wellington and Skyrocket Football! 🚀🏈
Here is a Wellington athletics Wednesday morning update! 🚀🏋🏼♀️🧨
It's a road sweep tonight in Memphis. 🚀
Lady Rockets win 86-17 and Rockets win 62-39.
We will host the next round of district with four games this Friday against Clarendon with JV girls starting at 4:00PM. Check out the senior class fundraiser serving hamburgers, chips, a dessert and water. Tickets are $10.
WISD will start classes at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
Buses will run 2 hours late and on pavement only.
Game Day in Memphis! 🏀🚀
Our Varsity Lady Rockets tip off at 5:00 PM, followed by the Varsity Rockets. Let’s show up and show out for our teams!
Go Lady Rockets & Rockets! ⛹🏼♀️⛹🏽
Purchase your tickets by clicking the link below.
https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/memphis-isd/cyclones-basketball-vs-wellington-1050435682
🚀 Schedule Update for Tuesday, January 27th 🚀
We will begin the day at 10:00 AM with 8th period. After that, our schedule will run as follows:
➡️ Break
➡️ 4th Period
➡️ 5th Period
➡️ Lunch
➡️ 6th Period
➡️ 7th Period
➡️ 1st Period
Please plan accordingly and help us spread the word! Let’s make it a great Rocket day! 🚀
❄️🏀 Winter Weather Basketball Update 🏀❄️
Due to winter weather adjustments, only two varsity district games will be played tomorrow in Memphis.
⏰ Varsity Girls tip off at 5:00 PM, followed by the Varsity Boys.
Let’s pack the stands and support our Lady Rockets and Rockets as they take on the Cyclones! 🚀
🎟️ Purchase your tickets here: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/memphis-isd/cyclones-basketball-vs-wellington-1050435682
WISD will start classes at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
Buses will not run.
With no school today, the junior high games have been moved to Thursday this week. JV boys, varsity girls and varsity boys are still playing in Memphis tomorrow with a 4pm start time. Go Skyrockets and Firecrackers! 🚀🧨🏀
Wellington ISD classes will be canceled tomorrow, Monday, January 26, 2026, due to weather conditions.
The junior high basketball games for today are still on versus Wheeler with a 4pm start time. Go Firecrackers! 🧨
In some rare Thursday night district basketball action, all four Skyrocket teams picked up big wins over Amarillo Highland Park!
JV Lady Rockets and JV Rockets won big. Our Lady Rocket varsity girls lit up the scoreboard with 87 points, and the varsity boys closed out the night in style by topping the 100-point mark in the final game. What a night for Rocket Nation!
Teams will be back in action Tuesday as we travel to Memphis. Let’s keep the momentum rolling! 🚀⛹🏼♀️🏀⛹🏽🚀
🏀 District Basketball TONIGHT! 🚀⛹🏼♀️⛹🏽
Action tips off at 4:00 PM with our JV Lady Rockets!
Be sure to stop by the concession stand for some homemade chili to warm you up while you cheer on our Rockets and Lady Rockets. 🌶️
🎟️ Click the link below to purchase your tickets and help us pack the house! https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/wellingtonisd/L2VtYmVkL2FsbA%3D%3D
🚀🧨🏀Schedule Update:
Our Varsity Lady Rockets are off today, but our JV Lady Rockets have picked up a game against the Lady Cats in Childress with tipoff set for 5:00 PM.
The JV and Varsity Boys will be traveling to Jayton tonight, with games starting at 4:00 PM for the JV boys, followed by varsity.
Additionally, due to inclement weather in the forecast, our varsity games originally scheduled for Friday, January 23rd, have been moved up to Thursday, January 22nd.
All junior high games scheduled for Thursday have been postponed until further notice.
Thank you for your flexibility as we work to keep our athletes and fans safe. Go Rockets and Lady Rockets! 🚀
🚀 Skyrocket Spotlight! 🚀
WHS sophomore, Anna Needham, represented Wellington High School with excellence at the Miss Lubbock’s Teen competition, an official preliminary of Miss Texas’s Teen, where she earned 2nd Runner-Up!
Anna competed in several challenging phases of competition including interview, talent, and evening gown, showcasing her confidence, poise, and dedication. We are so proud of the way she represented herself, her family, and Rocket Nation on such a big stage.
Great job, Anna, and congratulations on an outstanding accomplishment! 🌟
As a reminder, WISD does not have school tomorrow (Monday, January 19th). Here is your weekly athletic schedule! 🚀⛹🏼♀️⛹🏽🚀
A great day at the Collingsworth County Stock Show! Proud of all our kids for their hard work and dedication. Your preparation and commitment truly showed today. Keep representing Wellington with excellence! 🚀🐷🐑🐄🚀
🧹 Clean Sweep at Home! 🧹
It was all Wellington tonight as we took care of business against the Indians on our home court!
Final Scores:
🚀 JV Rockets – 63
🆚 Indians – 6
🏀 Lady Rockets – 60
🆚 Lady Indians – 25
🔥 Rockets – 79
🆚 Indians – 37
Lady Rockets will be off on Tuesday while the boys will take a break from district action and play on the road against the 1A defending state champion, Jayton!
WISD schools will dismiss at 12:00 noon today.
There will be three games tonight, starting with the JV boys at 5:00 PM. Please note, there will be no JV girls game.
Purchase your tickets by clicking on the link below.
https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/wellingtonisd/L2VtYmVkL2FsbA%3D%3D
Also, please remember that Monday, January 19th is a school holiday.
Enjoy the three-day weekend!
Go Rockets & Lady Rockets! 🚀⛹🏼⛹🏼♀️
