Wellington ISD

The Wellington FFA Chapter Banquet was held tonight as many students were honored for their hard work and accomplishments throughout the year. 🏆 Sophia Deer was named the Star Greenhand 🏆 Anna Henard was named the Star Chapter Member 🏆 Jacy Lampe was named the Top Overall Student Special recognition was also given to Aison Skelton for earning 1st place in the welding competition. Senior FFA members Kenady Skelton, Jacy Lampe, and Brecklyn Powell were also recognized as scholarship recipients. Current officers were recognized for their leadership and service, while next year’s officers were introduced. It was a great night to celebrate the success, leadership, and dedication of our Wellington FFA members. Congratulations to all of tonight’s honorees! 🚀🌾

📚🚀 For students who are not exempt from testing, here is our semester exam schedule for the next three days at Wellington High School.

Congratulations to all of our honorees recognized at tonight’s Wellington High School All-Sports Banquet held in the WHS Auditorium! 🚀🏆 Thank you to our coaches, athletes, parents, and supporters for another outstanding year of Skyrocket athletics. Here are tonight’s award recipients: Football 🏈🚀🏈 * Defensive Back Award — Kamron Brooks * Defensive Lineman Award — Gustavo Soto * Defensive Linebacker Award — Conner Bowen * Outstanding Receiver — Major Brown * Outstanding Lineman Award — Yobani Moreno * Outstanding Back Award — Noah Cantu * Sean Delaney Special Teams Award — Travis Tillman * Larry Wright Memorial Award — Joey Orozco & KJ Molina Girls Basketball 🚀⛹🏼‍♀️🚀 * Fighting Heart Award — Ceighley Killian * Defensive Award — Brynlee Phillips * Offensive Award — Brynlee Proffitt * MVP — Taytum Kane Boys Basketball 🚀⛹🏾🚀 * Fighting Heart Award — Cix Killian * Defensive Award — Noah Cantu * Offensive Award — Callen Kane * MVP — Jax Cantu Girls Track 🚀🏃🏼‍♀️🚀 * Distance Runner Award — Sabrina Segovia * Sprinter Award — Libby Chandler * Field Event Award — Brynlee Proffitt * MVP — Taytum Kane Boys Track 🚀🏃🏿‍♂️🚀 * Distance Award — Damon Keys * Sprinter Award — Troy Molina & Callen Kane * Field Event Award — Major Brown & Jax Cantu * MVP — Kamron Brooks Cross Country 🚀🏃🏼‍♀️🚀 * MVP — Taytum Kane Girls Golf 🚀⛳️🚀 * MVP — Brynlee Proffitt Boys Golf 🚀⛳️🚀 * MVP — Carter Ouellette Tennis 🚀🎾🚀 * MVP — Noah Cantu & Brynlee Phillips * Most Improved Boy — Jax Heflin * Most Improved Girl — Anna Dwyer * Frank Campbell Award — Oakley Folk Baseball 🚀⚾️🚀 * MVP — Dahmian Salinas * O’Neil Award — Alex Orozco What a tremendous year for Skyrocket Nation! Congratulations again to all of our student-athletes for your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence both on and off the field. ❤️🤍🚀

🚀 Wellington FFA members attended the Area 1 Convention on the West Texas A&M University campus today! Congratulations to Bailey Page on being elected as an Area 1 officer and serving as the next Area 1 Sentinel! 👏 We also want to congratulate Kenady Skelton for placing 4th in the Area 1 Talent Contest! 🎤 We are proud of these students for representing Wellington FFA and Skyrocket Nation so well! 🔴⚪

It may be a little windy tonight, but nothing can blow away the pride we have in the Class of 2026. 🎓🚀 It's go time! 🧑‍🎓👩🏽‍🎓

🎓 Graduation for the Wellington High School Class of 2026 will be livestreamed on the Wellington High School Facebook page beginning around 6:55 PM tonight, just before commencement starts at 7:00 PM at Powell Field. If you are unable to attend in person, we invite you to join us online and help celebrate the accomplishments of the Class of 2026! 🚀

🎨 Sidewalk Art Chalk was held Tuesday for all of Mrs. Kane’s art students! There were so many great pieces, but here are this year’s winners: 🥇 1st — Elli Ouellette, Cat & Fish 🥈 2nd — Anna Dwyer, Jellyfish 🥉 3rd — Jaden Jeffrey, Boat in Water 4th — Ava Peters, Fishbowl 5th — Jasmin Moreno, Mr. Cantu’s Portrait 6th — Gannon Guy, Parrot 7th — Damian Needham, Old Car 8th — Gunner Guy, George Strait Congratulations to all of our talented WHS artists! 🎨🚀

⏰🚨 TIME CHANGE 🚨⏰ We announced the dates for our Awards Assembly and All-Sports Banquet back on February 16th so families would have plenty of time to update their calendars. We do need to make a slight adjustment to the times for both events. 🏆 Awards Assembly — NOW at 3:00 PM 🏅 All-Sports Banquet — NOW at 6:30 PM If you have elementary or junior high students who would like to support their siblings, feel free to check them out so they can attend. We look forward to celebrating with you and recognizing our amazing students! 🚀

🎓🚀 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT – TERRIFIC THURSDAY 🚀🎓 Senior Spotlight continues on this Terrific Thursday as we honor our next group of amazing seniors from the Class of 2026! 👏 Ashtyn • Armando • Gustavo • Rilynn • Bailey • Travis We are proud of each of you and excited to see where life takes you next. Keep chasing your dreams and finishing strong! 🌟🚀

🎉 WINNING WEDNESDAY 🎉 Senior Spotlight continues with these fabulous five: Isabella • Jayleigh • Heather • Sabrina • Cool Class of 2026… keep winning! 🚀👩🏽‍🎓👨🏼‍🎓🌟

🎉TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK 🎉 We made it to May!!! 🙌 What. A. Year. Now let’s have a little fun and celebrate the best staff around! 🍎🚀

🎓🚀 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 🚀🎓 The spotlight continues today with 7 more superstars from the Class of 2026! Keep chasing your dreams—we’re proud of you! 🌟 The best is yet to come! 🚀

Wellington FFA members attended the Greenbelt District Spring Meeting tonight. We won the District Sweepstakes for Speaking Contests and received all of our banners from this spring’s judging and speaking contests. Great way to celebrate an outstanding year for Wellington FFA! 🌾🚀👏

Some of our WHS students had the opportunity to serve at the CASA of the Rolling Plains Gala right here in Wellington this past Saturday. We’re proud of the way they represented our school and community while supporting such an incredible organization! 💙

🚀 Servers included:

Seniors: Noah Cantu, Dixon Dugan, Bryn Phillips
Juniors: Maggie Tillman
Sophomores: Natalee Alvarado, Jax Heflin, Lawson Inman, Alex Orozco
Freshmen: Anna Dwyer, Hartley Kane, Cix Killian, Demi Massey, Ava Peters, Autumn Shatswell

Thank you to these students for stepping up to serve and make a difference! #WHS #SkyrocketsServe 🚀

🔥 Wichita Falls Welding Contest Results 🔥 WHS is proud to celebrate Aison Skelton for an outstanding performance! 🥇 1st Place – SMAW 1F Welding Contest Aison successfully completed his certification weld and advanced to the contest—where his work stood out above the rest, earning 1st place out of more than 230 welds! 🏆 For his accomplishment, Aison was also presented with a championship belt buckle. What an incredible achievement and a true testament to his skill, focus, and hard work. Congratulations, Aison and his teacher Drew Taylor! 🚀

🎓🚀 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT – GRADUATION WEEK 🚀🎓 It’s Graduation Week, and our Class of 2026 Senior Spotlight continues with 8 more incredible students! As we celebrate those featured on our WHS Wall of Fame, we also want to recognize that several of our seniors are still mapping out their next steps—and that’s perfectly okay. 💬 Not being on the Wall of Fame yet doesn’t mean the future isn’t bright. Every student’s journey is different, and we are proud of each and every one of you. The best is still ahead for the Class of 2026! 🌟🚀 #WHS #ClassOf2026 #Skyrockets

🚀 STATE BOUND! 🚀 The Region 1-2A Track Meet at West Texas A&M University is in the books, and the Skyrockets are sending two to Austin! 🏆 STATE QUALIFIERS * Major Brown – 🥇First Place Regional Champion (Triple Jump – 44-03) * Jimmy “Jax” Cantu – 🥈Second Place Silver Medalist (Long Jump – 21-06.75) 📍 See you at the State Track Meet – May 15 in Austin! 🔥 Other Top Performances * Major Brown – 🥉 Long Jump (21-06.75) * Jimmy “Jax” Cantu – 4th in High Jump (6’2) * Girls 4x100 Relay (Angela Lewis, Aleah Lewis, Raelynn Castor, Libby Chandler) – 4th (50.50) * Taytum Kane – 🥉 800m (2:23.04) & 5th in 1600m (5:42) * Girls 4x200 Relay (Angela Lewis, Taytum Kane, Kambrie Fisher, Libby Chandler) – 🥉 School Record 1:46.46 (breaking 1989 record of 1:47.30!) 💥 Incredible effort by all our athletes competing at the regional level. Let’s go represent in Austin! #Skyrockets 🚀

🎓🚀 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 🚀🎓 The spotlight continues as we highlight 5 more seniors on our WHS Wall of Fame! 📍 Located in the main hallway, the Wall of Fame recognizes students who have turned in their college, university, or trade school acceptance letters—taking the next step toward their future. 👏 Today’s honorees: Rylyn • Oakley • Anna • Damiana • Eryn We are proud of you and excited for what’s ahead! Keep shining, Class of 2026! 🌟🚀

🚀 Region 1-2A Track Meet Update 🚀 Here is your revised Region 1-2A Track Schedule for all our Skyrocket qualifiers competing today at West Texas A&M University in Canyon! 📍 Location: WTAMU – Canyon, TX 📅 Date: Today starting at 3pm & tomorrow starting at 8am 🏃‍♂️ Let’s show up and show out, Lady Rockets & Rockets! Good luck to all of our athletes as they compete at the regional level. Your hard work has earned this opportunity—now go make it count! Let’s go, Rockets! 🚀🔥

Wellington FFA members competed at the Greenbelt District Speaking Contest in Memphis this afternoon. Students placing 1st and 2nd will advance to the Area Contest at WTAMU on May 8. Congratulations to all who competed! Results: * Extemporaneous Speaking – 1st Place: Anna Henard * Senior Prepared Ag Policy – 2nd Place: Raelea Davila * Senior Prepared Ag Business – 2nd Place: Kenady Skelton * Senior Prepared Animal Science – 1st Place: Bailey Page * Senior Prepared Natural Resources: * Jacy Lampe – 5th Place * Jazmyn Garcia – 6th Place * Junior Prepared: * Sophia Derr – 6th Place * Brylnn Kemp – 7th Place Great job representing Wellington FFA! 🌾👏