Here is this week in athletics 🚀🧨🏃♀️🏈
State Championship Night is this Friday, October 20th prior to the start of the Wheeler game. All players, managers, cheerleaders and coaches listed on the state monument will be recognized at 6:40. Come honor the 2013 State Championship team and then stay and cheer on the Rockets! 🚀🏈🚀
Wellington ISD was well represented at the Collingsworth County Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet tonight.
Irma Thomas was named the 2023 Employee of the Year.
Karoline Ashmore was the 2023 Educator of the Year.
Presley Kane was the 2023 Student of the Year.
Congratulations to our three WISD winners as well as all the winners from tonight! 🚀🏆🎖️🚀
The Rocket Regiment gave a solid "A Night at the Movies" performance at the UIL Region 1 marching contest today in Amarillo. They earned straight 2's, but this young group has grown so much this year. We are proud of you! 🚀🎼🚀
Wellington ISD Migrant Coordinator, Linda Porter, was the recipient of the spirit stick at yesterday's pink out pep rally. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This month we honor all those that have or are fighting cancer. On Tuesdays we wear our Linda shirts, but everyday we stand with Linda and are united for a cure. 🚀💓🚀
The UIL Region 1 marching contest is today at Dick Bivins Stadium in Amarillo. Under the direction of Justin Mixon with assistance from Harley Warrick, the Rocket Regiment competes at 3:15 today. Drum majors are Kali Brewer and Addy Mock. We are rooting for you today! 🚀🎷🎺🎼🚀
Rockets win on the road by a final score of 36 to 0 moving to 2-0 in district play. Join us at home next Friday as we host Wheeler. 🚀🏈🚀
End of the 3rd quarter 🚀🏈🚀
Wellington 28
Memphis 0
Halftime in Memphis 🚀🏈🚀
Rockets 28
Cyclones 0
End of the 1st quarter in Memphis 🚀🏈🚀
Wellington 20
Cyclones 0
It's Football Friday! Our Rockets will travel to Memphis for a 7pm kickoff against the Cyclones in our annual pink out game. Click below to purchase your tickets! We hope you will pack the stands in Cyclone land, but if not Cole Adams has you covered. Click on the second link below to listen to the play by play.
https://memphis-isd.ticketleap.com/
https://network1sports.com/station/wellington
Wear your pink TOMORROW (Friday, October 13th) Skyrocket fans! October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month so our pink out pep rally will be at 3:15 in the high school gym! Real Rockets wear pink and are united for a cure. 🚀💗🚀
JV Skyrockets remain undefeated on the season taking down Bushland at home by a final score of 12 to 0!
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8th grade Firecrackers have no problems beating Memphis 38-0. Good job!!
7th grade Firecrackers roll over Sudan by a score of 38-0. Good job guys.
You can watch two home football games today.
8th grade will host Memphis @ 5pm
JV will play Bushland immediately following
Click below to purchase your tickets! Go Firecrackers and Rockets! 🚀🧨🏈🚀🧨
https://wellingtonisd.ticketleap.com
The 7th grade Firecrackers travel to Lockney to play Sudan at 4:30.
The 8th grade Firecrackers play Memphis in Wellington at 5:00.
The Pep Rally will be in the gym at 1:18. Let's go Firecrackers!!!!!
Our Lady Rocket Cross Country Team is REGIONAL bound! Get your fan shirt now featuring the roster on the back. Orders close on Monday, October 16 @ 10:00 in the morning. No extras will be ordered. Go Lady Rockets!! 🚀 🏃♀️❤️
https://gogandy.com/wellington-rcc23
WHS Freshman, Bailey Page, showed her steer at the State Fair in Dallas last week. She placed 5th and made the sale at the show. Congratulations Bailey! 🚀🎖️🚀
Congratulations to our District Champion Lady Firecracker Cross Country team coached by Karen Fisher. The girls won the district meet in Wheeler today and were led by 5 individual medalists including Taytum Kane in 2nd, Anna Henard in 4th, Anna Dwyer in 6th, Aleah Lewis in 8th and Autumn Shatswell in 10th. Others on the team are Gannon Guy, Grace Peters, Jaylah Menefield, Kobee Lewis and Hartley Kane. Congratulations Lady Firecrackers! 🧨🏃♀️🏆🥇🧨
