Wellington FFA members showed steers at the Tri State Fair Saturday, September 23rd in Amarillo.
Bailey Page placed 3rd in class 6 with her middle weight Hereford.
Bailey Page placed 8th in class 8 with her heavy weight Hereford.
Briley Waters placed 7th in class 13 with her lightweight cross.
Briley Waters placed 10th in class 18 with her lightweight cross.
Here is this week in athletics ๐๐งจ๐๐โโ๏ธ
We hope everyone is enjoying Fall Break today! Our Fall Open House and Title 1 meeting is this upcoming Wednesday, September 27th from 5 to 6pm. Report cards will be handed out through 2nd period teachers. Refreshments will be served in the food lab.
Lady Rocket Cross Country ran in the Lubbock Invitational today finishing 7th in the team standings out of 21 teams. Senior Addy Mock was our lone medalist today placing 19th. These ladies continue to put in the work week in and week out. Keep it up Lady Rockets! ๐๐โโ๏ธ๐
Rockets fall in overtime to the Panthers by a final score of 32 to 38 heading into the bye week with a 3-2 record. Rockets will take next week off before starting district play October 6th in Shamrock.
Our Skyrockets look to take down the undefeated Panthers in a top ten matchup on the road tonight. Ticket sales are online ONLY so cash will not be accepted at the gate. Click on the link below to get your tickets. Let's get loud tonight Skyrocket fans!
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https://panhandleisd.ticketleap.com/september-22-23-varsity-panthers-vs-wellington/dates/Sep-22-2023_at_0700PM
We love football Fridays! We are on the pep rally schedule today with lunch from 12:20 to 1pm and the send off scheduled for 2:45 in front of the commons. Also as a reminder, we are on Fall Break on Monday, September 25th so enjoy the three day weekend.
There will be No School on Monday the 25th for our fall break. Enjoy your 3 day weekend.
JV Skyrockets defeated the Panhandle JV Panthers in a battle tonight by a final score of 28 to 20 to remain undefeated on the season. With the win and the 7th and 8th grade wins earlier, Wellington wins all three games tonight over Panhandle. Go Firecrackers and Rockets! ๐๐งจ๐
8th grade Firecrackers continue the winning, knocking off Panhandle 28-6. Both 7th and 8th grade teams remain undefeated. Good job men.
7th grade Firecrackers blow up Panhandle, beating them 34-6. Good game men.
We will be on Regular pep rally schedule tomorrow. We will have a send off in front of the commons at 2:45. All schools will dismiss following the send off.
Our Jr High football teams compete against Panhandle today starting at 4:00 in Wellington. Let's Go!!!!!
It's gameday for our JV Rockets as we host the Panhandle Panthers. JV will play immediately following the 7th and 8th grade football games which begin at 4pm. Purchase your tickets by clicking on the link below. Go Rockets and Firecrackers!
https://wellingtonisd.ticketleap.com/
Congratulations to our Jr High cross country team for placing second at the Wheeler meet today.
Our Lady Rocket Varsity Cross Country team won the Wheeler Invitational today! Individually, we had 7 medalists including Addy Mock in 2nd place, Ayz'lin Menefield in 3rd, Sabrina Segovia in 5th, Harlee Gomez in 7th, Presley Kane in 8th, Ceighley Killian in 13th and Elli Ouellette in 15th. Right behind our medalists was Leslie Orozco in 19th, Addy English in 20th and Angela Lewis in 22nd. The girls will run again on Saturday in Lubbock. The Lady Rockets are coached by Cade Brown. ๐๐๐ฅ๐โโ๏ธ๐
Wellington FFA members participated in the Area 1 Greenhand Camp held on Monday, September 18th on the WTAMU campus in Canyon. ๐
Picture Day is tomorrow (Tuesday, September 19th) for all junior high and high school students. Picture forms went home with all 9th-11th graders today through their 2nd period classes. If order forms don't make it home, we have extras available in the office. ๐ท ๐๐ท
Our Class of 2024 Seniors will also take their formal senior pictures tomorrow, but these cannot be ordered until pictures are ready to view in 2 weeks and a pose is chosen. ๐จ๐ฝโ๐๐๐ฉโ๐
Wellington FFA members showed lambs and goats at the Tri State Fair over the weekend. Results from the goat show included the following:
Brecklyn Powell 8th place class 3,
8th place class 9 and 4th place class 10.
Results from the lamb show included the following: Brecklyn Powell 4th place class 13 medium wool lambs, Jacy Lampe 8th place class 14 medium wool lambs and
9th place class 16 medium wool lambs. Congratulations! ๐๐๐ ๐
Wellington FFA officers were given the opportunity to attend the Texas Tech agriculture sponsored game Saturday. Officers Trenton Wright, Sabrina Segovia, Lisette Vela, Heather Peters, and Jasmine Moreno were all able to attend the game. ๐ ๐๐ฝ๐