Wellington ISD

🚀🌾 Wellington FFA Competes at Area Cotton Judging 🌾🚀 Wellington FFA members competed today at the Area 1 Cotton Judging Contest in Slaton—marking the first-ever contest of its kind in Area 1! The team placed 7th overall, with a strong individual showing from: 🥉 Brecklyn Powell – 9th place individual Team members also included: 👏 Kenady Skelton 👏 Kane Waters 👏 Wade Patterson Great job representing Wellington FFA! Keep up the hard work! 💪🌾

🚀 FINAL 🚀 Skyrocket baseball dominates on the road in Quanah with a 13-0 district win! 💪⚾️ Great job, Rockets! 🔥👏

🚀🏃‍♂️ DISTRICT TRACK MEET RUNNING FINALS – PANHANDLE (Top 4 qualify for area) 🏃‍♀️🚀 Both our Lady Rockets and Rockets finished 2nd overall in the team standings! Proud of the effort and competitiveness across the board! 💪🔥 Here are your running finals results: 🏃‍♀️ Varsity Girls Sprint Relay 🥈 2nd – Angela Lewis, Aleah Lewis, Raelynn Castor, Libby Chandler 🏃‍♂️ JV Boys Sprint Relay 🥈 2nd – Colton Jernigan, Alex Orozco, Jax Heflin, Conner Bowen 🏃‍♂️ Varsity Boys Sprint Relay 5th – PJ Garcia, Carson Kane, Dahmian Salinas, Ryder Jones 🏃‍♀️ 800m Run (VG) 🥈 2nd – Taytum Kane 🏃‍♂️ 800m Run (VB) 5th – Damon Keys 🏃‍♀️ 100m Hurdles (VG) 4th – Anna Dwyer 🏃‍♂️ 110m Hurdles (VB) 🥉 3rd – Colt Patterson 4th – Jake Chandler 6th – Carson Kane 🏃‍♀️ 100m Dash (VG) 🥈 2nd – Angela Lewis 🥉 3rd – Libby Chandler 🏃‍♂️ 100m Dash (JV Boys) 🥈 2nd – Colton Jernigan 🏃‍♂️ 100m Dash (VB) 🥉 3rd – Troy Molina 6th – PJ Garcia 🏃‍♀️ 4x200 Relay (VG) 🥈 2nd – Angela Lewis, Aleah Lewis, Kambrie Fisher, Libby Chandler 🏃‍♂️ 4x200 Relay (JV Boys) 🥉 3rd – Colton Jernigan, Alex Orozco, Jax Heflin, Conner Bowen 🏃‍♂️ 4x200 Relay (VB) 🥇 DISTRICT CHAMPIONS – Troy Molina, Jax Cantu, PJ Garcia, Kam Brooks 🏃‍♀️ 400m Dash (VG) 8th – Autumn Shatswell 🏃‍♂️ 400m Dash (JV Boys) 8th – Ivan Cruz 🏃‍♂️ 400m Dash (VB) 6th – Kyler Keys 8th – Cix Killian 🏃‍♀️ 300m Hurdles (VG) 4th – Anna Dwyer 7th – Valerie Cruz 🏃‍♂️ 300m Hurdles (VB) 5th – Colt Patterson 6th – Jake Chandler 7th – Easton Wischkaemper 🏃‍♀️ 200m Dash (VG) 7th – Raelynn Castor 🏃‍♂️ 200m Dash (JV Boys) 🥉 3rd – Alex Orozco 🏃‍♂️ 200m Dash (VB) 🥈 2nd – Kam Brooks 5th – Jax Cantu 🏃‍♀️ 1600m Run (VG) 🥇 DISTRICT CHAMPION – Taytum Kane 6th – Sabrina Segovia 7th – Anna Henard 🏃‍♀️ Mile Relay (VG) 🥈 2nd – Kambrie Fisher, Aleah Lewis, Raelynn Castor, Taytum Kane 🏃‍♂️ Mile Relay (VB) 🥈 2nd – Troy Molina, Jax Cantu, Cal Kane, Kam Brooks 🔥 Area qualifiers—get ready for next week! Let’s keep it rolling, Rockets! 🚀

🚀 District 2-2A Track Meet Field Event Results 🚀 Here are your field event results from today’s district track meet in Panhandle! The top 4 finishers in each event advance to the Area Track Meet on Friday, April 17th in Panhandle. 🏃‍♂️ Running event qualifiers will be posted as finals begin momentarily—stay tuned! ⸻ 🔴 Varsity Boys Triple Jump 🥇 Major Brown – District Champion 5th – Cix Killian 🔴 Varsity Boys Shot Put 🥉 Dakota Ledbetter 🔴 Varsity Boys Discus 🥇 Hunter Hedrick – District Champion 🔴 Varsity Boys Long Jump 🥇 Major Brown – District Champion 🥈 Jax Cantu 6th – Kam Brooks 🔴 Varsity Girls High Jump 5th – Kambrie Fisher 6th – Libby Chandler 🔴 Varsity Boys High Jump 🥇 Major Brown – District Champion 🥉 Jax Cantu 🔴 Varsity Girls Long Jump 6th – Raelynn Castor 🔴 Varsity Girls Triple Jump 🥈 Raelynn Castor 4th – Anna Dwyer 🔴 Varsity Girls Discus 🥉 Brynlee Proffitt 6th – Ceighley Killian 🔴 3200 Meter Run 🥉 Sabrina Segovia ⸻ 🔥 Great job to all of our Skyrockets competing today! Let’s finish strong in finals! 🚀

Wellington FFA Land Judging competed today at the Area 1 contest held at Tarleton State University in Stephenville—and brought home a 2nd place team finish, earning a spot at the Texas FFA State Land Judging Contest! 🌱🏆 Individual Results: 🥈 Sophia Derr – 2nd High Individual 🏅 Bailey Page – 6th High Individual 👏 Jacy Lampe 👏 Jace Darrow 👏 Anna Henard We are incredibly proud of this group and their hard work. On to STATE! 🚀🌾

⚾️ Skyrocket baseball is about to be underway in Memphis! 🚀 Let’s go Rockets! Stay tuned for updates! 🔥

✨ Junior/Senior Prom is almost here! ✨
This year’s theme is “Midnight in Rio” 🌴🎉, and Mrs. Marnie Kane, along with the junior class, needs your help to bring it to life!

We are looking for:
Multi-colored lights 🔴🟠🟡🟢🔵🟣
Plants 🪴🪴🪴🪴🪴

📅 Drop-off Info:
• Lights – anytime before April 18
• Plants – by Friday, April 17

All items will be returned the Monday after prom. You can pick them up from the main office, or we’re happy to deliver them back to you!

Thank you for helping us make this year’s prom the best it can be! 💃🕺

Another big day for Wellington FFA down in Sweetwater! 🌾🚜 🐄 Land Judging Team – 2nd Place Team 🥈 🥉 Bailey Page – 3rd High Individual Jacey Lampe – 7th Individual Anna Henard – 10th Individual Sophia Derr Jace Darrow 🐖 Livestock Judging Team also competed well today: Audrey Bowen Hazel Estrada Chloe Peters Jazmyn Garcia Great job representing Wellington FFA! We are proud of you all! 👏🚀

We hope everyone is enjoying the day off! ☀️ Here is your Wellington Athletics Weekly Schedule, along with track schedules for this week: 🏃‍♂️ Junior High District Track Meet – Wednesday (hosted in Wellington) 🏃‍♀️ High School District Track Meet – Thursday (in Panhandle) Good luck to all of our Rockets and Firecrackers competing this week! 🚀🧨

Wellington FFA had another great day of judging! 🌾🏆 Students competed at the Salt Fork SWCD Contest held right here in Wellington and came away with outstanding results. Land Judging – 1st Place Team 🥇 Sophia Derr – 1st Place Individual 🥈 Jacy Lampe – 2nd Place 🥉 Bailey Page – 3rd Place 🏅 Anna Henard – 4th Place 🏅 Jace Darrow – 7th Place Cotton Judging – 1st Place Team 🥇 Kenady Skelton – 1st Place Individual 🥈 Brecklyn Powell – 2nd Place 🏅 Kane Waters – 5th Place 🏅 Wade Patterson – 6th Place We are proud of these students for their hard work and success. Great job, Wellington FFA! 🚀

Skyrocket baseball gets it done on a Friday morning! 🚀⚾️ The Rockets take down the Clarendon Broncos with a 7-4 district win. Great job, men! Keep it rolling! 💪

📅 Reminder! There will be no school for our staff and students on Friday, April 3rd, or Monday, April 6th. Enjoy the long weekend!

Big day for Wellington FFA! 🌾🚜 Our students competed at the Tri-County Land Judging Contest in Memphis today and came away with a TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP, along with a clean sweep of the top individual honors! 🏆 🥇 1st – Jace Darrow 🥈 2nd – Jacy Lampe 🥉 3rd – Sophia Derr 4th – Bailey Page 5th – Anna Henard This group represented Wellington with excellence and pride! A big shoutout to Coach Drew Taylor for his leadership and dedication. 👏 Great job, Land Judging Team—we are proud of you! 🚀

Happy National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! 🚀 We are incredibly thankful for our amazing paraprofessionals at WHS! Dottie Davis, our veteran paraprofessional, has impacted countless students over the years with her dedication and heart for kids. ❤️ Amanda Wiebe joined our team this year and does it all—serving as our counselor’s secretary while also helping facilitate medical courses and PE. We’re so glad she’s part of the Rocket family! Today, we celebrated them with a $20 My-T-Burger gift card and a delicious brownie from Angel’s Subs & Sweets. Just a small way to show a BIG thank you to Dottie and Amanda for all they do! 🙌

Congratulations to our 2026–2027 WHS & WJHS Cheerleaders! 🚀🧨 We are proud of each of you and can’t wait to see you represent Wellington with spirit, pride, and excellence this year! ❤️🤍🖤

Congratulations to our two Lady Rockets named to the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) all-state team. We are so proud of you Brynlee and Taytum! 🚀⛹🏼‍♀️🏀

📣🚀 Cheer Tryouts Are Tomorrow! 🚀📣 Cheer tryouts for WHS and WJHS will be held Wednesday, April 1st in the high school gym! 👥 Student Body Tryouts (Open to the Public): • Junior High – 9:30 AM • High School – 11:15 AM 🔒 Judges Tryouts (Closed to the Public): • Junior High – 12:30 PM • High School – 1:30 PM 📢 Results will be posted at 5:00 PM on the school Facebook pages and the Wellington ISD app. Good luck to all of our girls trying out—we are cheering you on! ❤️🖤🤍 #Skyrockets 🚀 #Firecrackers 🧨

🎾🚀 DISTRICT CHAMPS! 🚀🎾 The District 2-2A Tennis Tournament wrapped up yesterday in Amarillo at the Amarillo Tennis Center, with playback matches finishing today in Wellington—and the Wellington Skyrockets are your Overall District Champions AND Varsity Girls Champions! 🏆🔥 🏅 District Champion Teams (Advancing to Regionals): • Girls Doubles: Oakley Folk & Bryn Phillips • Mixed Doubles: Noah Cantu & Anna Dwyer 🥉 3rd Place Finishers (Just missing Regionals): • Girls Doubles: Ingrid Granadoz & Taytum Kane • Boys Doubles: Jax Heflin & Cix Killian • Mixed Doubles: Callen Kane & Bailey Page • Girls Singles: Bella Bohannon 🏅 4th Place: Jasmin Moreno 🎾 JV Update: Our JV tennis players had a great showing competing in multiple divisions and gaining valuable experience! Those athletes included: Anna Henard, Sabrina Segovia, Haliah Cantu, Demi Massey, Ryder Jones, and Jr Vega. Huge congratulations to all of our athletes and to Coach Amy Inman on an outstanding district tournament! 📅 Good luck at Regionals on April 20th to Oakley & Bryn and Noah & Anna—we’re cheering you on! 💪🎾 #Skyrockets 🚀

Skyrocket baseball survives and escapes Lockney with a big district win in extra innings! 🚀⚾️ The Rockets battled for eight innings and came away with a 9-8 victory to move to 4-1 overall on the season. Wellington will be back at home this Friday at 10:00 AM as the Rockets host Clarendon. #GoRockets

We are proud to recognize our local VFW Post winners for the Smart/Maher Veterans of Foreign Wars National Citizenship Education Teacher Award!

🏆 Marnie Kane – Art Teacher, Wellington High School
🏆 Heather Proffitt – 6th Grade ELAR, Wellington Junior High
🏆 Carrie Skelton – 3rd Grade Math, Wellington Elementary

Each of these outstanding educators was presented with a $100 award and certificate today by VFW Quartermaster Junior Castillo and Senior Vice Commander Johnny Davis.

👏 A special shoutout to Carrie Skelton, who also won at the District Level and is advancing to State!

Congratulations, Marnie, Heather, and Carrie! Thank you for the incredible impact you make on our students every day—we are so proud of you! 🚀