Lady Rocket basketball has two games in two different locations. Our JV girls are underway in Canadian right now while our varsity girls will play in Childress at 5pm. Childress will take cash or card at their gate. Go Lady Rockets! 🚀⛹🏼♀️🏀🚀
Wellington FFA competed in the Greenbelt District LDE contest today in Memphis. We advanced 7 teams to the area contest! 🚀🏆🥇🚀
The students listed below advanced to area.
Sr Creed Speaking - 1st place
- Harlee Gomez
Jr Creed Speaking - 2nd place
Jax Heflin
Sr Spanish Creed Speaking - 2nd place - Sabrina Segovia
Jr Spanish Creed speaking - 2nd place - Hazel Estrada
Farm Radio Broadcasting - 2nd place - the team of Caleb Strickland, Bailey Page & Heather Peters
1st Greenhand Quiz
Audrey Bowen
Jaden Jeffrey
Hazel Estrada
Jax Heflin
Job Interview - 2nd place -
Jacy Lampe
Also placing today included the following:
Sr Creed Speaking
Heather Peters - 3rd place
Jr Creed Speaking
Anna Henard - 3rd place
Sr Spanish Creed Speaking
Jasmine Moreno - 4th place
Greenhand Quiz - 8th place
Aison Skelton
Anna Henard
Salomon Cruz
Senior Quiz - 6th place
Allie Duncan
Jacy Lampe
Kenady Skelton
Bailey Page
Hunter Hedrick
Ellie Thomas
Lisette Vela
Trenton Wright
Congratulations!
WHS would like to thank all veterans and their guests for their attendance at today's Veterans Assembly. We salute you today and everyday! Thank you for your service!
Our annual Veterans Day assembly will be at 9:30am this morning in the high school gym. The public is invited to attend. 🚀🇺🇸🚀🇺🇸
Here is the weekly athletic schedule for November 11-17th. All WISD schools will dismiss after the send off at 2pm on Thursday to allow travel time to the UIL state football playoff opening round game in Lawton. 🚀⛹🏼♀️🏀🏈🚀
Our Lady Rockets were in action in Amarillo today. 🚀🏀⛹🏼♀️🚀
JV girls defeated Randall's JV by a final score of 36 to 25 to conclude the Tascosa JV tournament with 2 wins and only 1 loss.
Varsity Lady Rockets battled but fell to 3A Canadian by a final score of 43 to 49 in the 4th annual Jim Wilcoxson Showcase.
Both teams will be in action on Tuesday. The Lady Rockets will play in Childress while the JV team will play in Canadian.
Our Lady Rockets will play game four of the 4th Annual Jim Wilcoxson Showcase at 2:30 TODAY at Randall High School. Go Lady Rockets! 🚀⛹🏼♀️🏀🚀
Skyrocket Playoff Football
🚀 Wellington (H) vs Petrolia (T)
🏟 Cameron Stadium
📍 Lawton, Oklahoma
📅 Thursday, Nov 14
⏰ 7 PM
🎟️ $5 Cash at the gate
🏆 #GBSzn
Rockets finish district undefeated after a big 49 to 0 win over the Memphis Cyclones on the road. Rockets finish district with an overall record of 8 wins and only 2 losses. Stay tuned for more information about the UIL state football playoffs. Go Rockets! 🚀🏆🏈🚀
The pep rally is at 3:15 today in the high school gym. Our Rockets will play our final district game tonight in Memphis at 7pm. To purchase your tickets, click the link below. Go big red! 🚀🏈🚀🏈
https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/memphis-isd/mhs-cyclone-football-vs-wellington
Angels Subs and Sweets and Brothers-Sisters of our Military Adventures continue to team up on Fridays to give away a free lunch gift certificate to WHS students. Every WHS student was put into the drawing and our seventh and eighth round winners were Eliya Pena, Brenden Garcia, Harlee Gomez, Jace Darrow, Anna Granadoz, Jontae Roland, Alex Orozco and Andrea Salinas. Congratulations! 🚀
JV Rockets end the season with a 22 to 18 win over New Deal's JV in Floydada tonight. The game was called early due to heavy rain. JV Rockets finish a great season with a 7-3 record. 🚀🏈🚀
Our JV Skyrockets play our final game tonight in Floydada versus New Deal at 7pm or immediately following their junior high game. Floydada will take cash ONLY at the gate. 🚀🏈🚀
JV Lady Skyrocket basketball opens the season in Amarillo today in the Tascosa JV Tournament with games at 10:30am and 3pm. Tascosa will take Cash ONLY at the gate. 🚀🏀⛹🏼♀️🚀
Go JV Rockets & Lady Rockets!
Honor our heroes! You're invited to the Wellington High School Student Council's annual Veterans Day Assembly on Monday, November 11th at 9:30 AM in the high school gym.
Lady Rockets open the season with a 57 to 40 win over the McLean Lady Tigers. Lady Rockets will play 3A Canadian on Saturday at Randall High School. 🚀⛹🏼♀️🏀🚀
WHS had a mock election today as all high school students voted for President and United States Senator.
86.7% of the vote went for Donald J. Trump and JD Vance in the battle for the presidency.
79.3% choose Ted Cruz for US Senator.
Students were encouraged to exercise their right to vote when they become eligible. 🇺🇸❤️💙❤️💙🇺🇸
Our Lady Rockets open the 2024-25 season tonight at home against the always tough McLean Lady Tigers at 6pm. Purchase your tickets in advance by clicking on the link below! Come pack the stands Skyrocket nation and visit the concession stand as the WHS Student Council will be selling candy and soft drinks. Go Lady Rockets! 🚀⛹🏼♀️🏀
https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/wellingtonisd/var-girls-basketball-vs-mclean
Another busy week for Skyrocket and Firecracker Athletics! 🚀🧨⛹🏼♀️🏈🚀
Rockets win the district championship over the Wheeler Mustangs tonight by a final score of 23 to 14! Rockets had to battle on this senior night but pulled out a win! 🚀🏈🚀
15 Wellington FFA students completed their Texas Cattle Feeders Association (TCFA) certifications yesterday in Canyon on the campus of West Texas A&M University. They had to pass the following requirements to compete this industry based certifications:
- driving a wheel loader
- driving a skid steer
- pass a written test
- complete a job interview process
- pass 3 welds (butt weld, lap weld, and a vertical T weld)
- complete a bend test with torch
- pass a torch cutting test
This was a three day process for these students who were accompanied each time by WHS Ag teacher, Drew Taylor. Congratulations! We are so proud of each of you and love getting to honor you on senior night! 🚀
