
Rockets win big in the home opener over Frederick, Oklahoma by a final score of 44 to 7. Rockets are 2-0 and will travel to Friona next week to take on the 3A Chieftains. 🚀🏈🚀🏈


The Wellington Volunteer Fire Department is here passing the boot for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). Give a donation at the gate and then cheer loud for the Rockets! 🚀💵 💵🏈🚀

It's game day and our home opener in a Texas versus Oklahoma battle as our Rockets host the Frederick Bombers at 7pm. To purchase your tickets to tonight's game, click the link below. The pep rally will be at 3:15pm at the football field. We are on the pep rally schedule today at the high school so lunch will be from 12:20 to 1pm.
https://www.ticketleap.events/events/wellingtonisd



Angels Subs and Sweets and Brothers-Sisters of our Military Adventures have teamed up on Fridays to give away a free lunch gift certificate to WHS students. Every WHS student was put into the drawing and our first four lucky winners were Dalton Holland, Treylea Wiebe, Nathaniel Tanamchi and Ellie Thomas. Have a great Friday! 🚀🚀🚀🚀


Our JV Skyrockets will travel to Amarillo for a 5:30pm game against the Tascosa Rebels. They will be playing on the field that is right by Tascosa High School. We do not believe they are charging a ticket price to get in. Go JV Rockets!
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The WHS staff is already rocking the 2024-2025 school year. Today we are unified wearing our Rocket red! We are going to have an exceptional school year. Go Rockets! 🚀🚀🚀
Photo taken by WHS yearbook student, Emma Flores.


This week in sports kicks off with high school football practice at 9am on this Labor Day Monday.


Lady Rocket Cross Country finished in 4th place today as a team in the Canadian Invitational. Individually, Taytum Kane led the way with a 2nd place silver medalist finish. Ayz’lin Menefield also medaled in 9th place. The team is coached by Savannah Sumrall Henderson. 🚀🏃♀️🚀🏃♀️


Lady Rocket Cross Country will run in Canadian this morning. Let's go Lady Rockets! Check back later for results. 🚀🏃♀️🚀🏃♀️


Rockets open the football season with a big 38 to 12 win over the 3A Alpine Bucks in Abilene tonight at Shelton Stadium at Hardin Simmons University. Help us pack the stands as we have our home opener in a Texas versus Oklahoma matchup as the Frederick Bombers come to town. 🚀🏈🚀



WHS will release at noon tomorrow (Friday, August 30th). The send off is at 11:45am in front of the commons so join us as we send our Rockets off to Abilene. Also as a reminder there is no school on Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. Have a great three day weekend!



The season starts this week! 🚀🏈
JV plays tomorrow (Thursday) in Childress at 5pm. Tickets will be cash only at the gate.
Varsity plays (Friday) at Shelton Stadium at Hardin Simmons University in Abilene at 7pm versus Alpine. Tickets must be purchased online by clicking the link below.
http://hsim.sidearmsports.com/sports/2023/5/31/tickets.aspx



Here is this week in sports! 🚀🏈🏃♀️


Lady Rocket Cross Country opens the season in the 6 mile relay in Canyon today at 10:30am! Have a great season ladies! 🚀🏃♀️🚀🏃♀️


Our Skyrockets will have our final scrimmage TONIGHT (Thursday, August 22nd) in Childress against the 3A Bobcats starting with the JV at 5. 🚀🏈🚀🏈


For the week of August 19th through 24th, here is this week in sports. 🚀🏈🏃♀️🚀


Attention Skyrocket cheer & football parents and grandparents. This week, HZW Media took individual pictures of every JV and varsity football players as well as a team picture of the cheerleaders with the football team. You can order the digital file for only $10 by completing the form below. For $20, you will get the digital files of both your individual player and the team picture. You can pay Bridgette Guy in the high school office or VENMO Harley Warrick directly. Fill out the form below to order. 🚀🏈🚀
https://forms.gle/QJzvRDvMYCvpqAvC7

You have an opportunity to catch the 2024 edition of Skyrocket football tonight at home as we scrimmage Wichita Falls City View. JV will play at 6 followed by varsity at 7pm. Let's go Rockets! 🚀🏈🚀


Our Rockets looked picture perfect making it a great first day at WHS! Feel free to post any back to school pictures in the comments below. 🚀 📸 🚀📸🚀











The teachers and staff at Wellington High School would like to extend a huge thank you to the First Methodist Church for the generous gift certificates to local businesses to start our school year. We appreciate your thoughtfulness so much! 🚀🚀🚀


