The baseball game versus Memphis has been postponed until tomorrow at 3pm. 🚀⚾️🚀
Skyrocket blankets were delivered to the high school today. Members of the Class of 2025 should have them delivered this week. If you have not received yours by Friday, please email Lana Tillman at lana.tillman@wellisd.net. Thanks for supporting the Class of 2025. This fundraiser was a huge success because of you!
Skyrocket baseball travels to Memphis for a 4pm district game. Go Rockets! 🚀⚾️🚀
Here is this week in sports. If any student lettered in any extra curricular activity the letter jacket company will be here tomorrow morning at 8 AM. Just come to the high school office and we'll get you to the right place.
Also we do not have a STAAR test tomorrow, but we need all freshmen at school by 8:15 Wednesday, April 23rd.
Let's have a great week Skyrockets! 🚀
Our regional champion Skyrocket boys are ahead of schedule. They will be arriving around 10:25pm. Please line up along 15th Street and welcome them home. 🚀🏃🏿♂️🏆🥇
Please help us welcome our regional champion varsity boys track team back into Wellington. They will be pulling into town around 10:40pm. An update will be posted when they are in Quail. Line up along 15th Street from Pilgrim Bank all the way down to the high school and be ready to honk your horns and celebrate these amazing student athletes! 🚀🏃🏿♂️🏆🚀
Following a thrilling mile relay victory, your Wellington Skyrockets have clinched the win at this weekend’s track meet—earning the title of Regional Champions! This is a rare and remarkable achievement, and you represented Big Red with pride and passion. We’re from Wellington, and we couldn’t be prouder! 🚀🏆🥇🏃🏿♂️🚀
A huge shoutout to the coaching team: Courtney Head, Karen Fisher, Shannon Fisher, Joe Jones, Greg Proffitt, and Savannah Henderson for their leadership and dedication! 🚀
The varsity boys mile relay team of Travon Lewis, Brenden Garcia, Anthony Ortiz and Demarcus Lewis are your 1st place regional champions. You can catch this team at state in a few weeks in Austin! Go Rockets! You made us very proud! 🚀🏃🏿♂️🥇🚀
WHS Freshman, Taytum Kane, finished in third place in the 1600 meter run at a the Region 1-2A Track Meet in Canyon today. Way to run Taytum! 🚀🥉🏃🏼♀️🚀
WHS Senior, Demarcus Lewis, finished as your 2nd place silver medalist in the 200 meter dash at the Region 1-2A Track Meet in Canyon. Demarcus advances to the state track meet. Great job D Lew! 🚀🏃🏿♂️🥈🚀
The varsity boys 800 meter relay team of Travon Lewis, Brenden Garcia, Anthony Ortiz and Demarcus Lewis finished in 2nd place at the Region 1-2A Track Meet advancing to the state track meet in Austin. Way to run young men! 🚀🏃🏿♂️🥈🚀
On day two of the Region 1-2A track meet in Canyon, WHS junior, Major Brown won the triple jump with his last jump in the finals jumping a 45'11 1/4. Major does it again! He is now a two time regional champion. Check this Rocket out at state. Congratulations Major! You have made us all so proud. 🚀🥇🚀
The varsity boys mile relay team of Travon Lewis, Brenden Garcia, Cal Kane and Demarcus Lewis qualified with the third fastest time at the Region 1-2A Track Meet in Canyon heading into the finals tomorrow. Let's do work tomorrow boys! 🚀🏃🏿♂️
WHS Senior, Demarcus Lewis, wins his heat of the 200 at the Region 1-2A track meet and qualifies in first place headed to the finals tomorrow. Demarcus was flying! 🚀🏃🏿♂️🚀
The varsity boys 800 meter relay team of Travon Lewis, Anthony Ortiz, Brenden Garcia and Demarcus Lewis won their heat at the Region 1-2A track meet and qualified for finals in second right behind Wink. Finals will be at 4:30 tomorrow. Let's go boys! 🚀🏃🏿♂️🚀
The regional track meet is underway in Canyon and we already have a regional champion! WHS junior, Major Brown, is your Region 1-2A champion winning the long jump with a jump of 22'4. Major is our first Rocket to advance to state! 🚀🥇🚀
Wellington FFA members competed in the Wichita Falls welding and certification event today. The following students became certified welders with the following qualifications:
Arc welding
SMAW F1
Lisette Vela
Kenady Skelton
Miguel Rincon
Gustavo Soto
Travis Tillman
Joey Orozco
Arc Welding
SMAW F2
Heather Peters
Sawyer Smith
Harlee Gomez
Arc Welding
3F vertical up
Karver Field
Nick Vela
RJ Granadoz
Caleb Strickland
Arc welding
2F pipe
Karver Field
RJ Granadoz
MIG welding
GMAW 2F
Lisette Vela
Kenady Skelton
Sawyer Smith
Harlee Gomez
MIG welding
3F vertical down
Nick Vela
Caleb Strickland
Wellington took 15 students to the competition amd came home with 20 different certifications. Results from the actual contest will be announced next week. All students are taught by Drew Taylor. Congratulations! 🚀🎖️🚀
Ingrid Granadoz and Kambrie Fisher won the Girls Doubles A division consolation finals today in Amarillo. They are coached by Amy Inman. Congratulations! 🚀🎾🚀
Skyrocket Baseball wrapped up a big week by completing the season sweep of the Clarendon Broncos with a hard-fought 6–4 district win. With the victory, the Rockets now sit alone at the top of the district standings with just two games to go.
Clutch performance and strong team effort—great job, Red! Let’s finish strong! #SkyrocketBaseball 🚀⚾️
Here is the schedule for the next two days of the Region 1-2A Track Meet in Canyon on the campus of WTAMU. Let's go Rockets and Lady Rocket! 🚀🏃🏿♂️🏃🏼♀️🚀
