
Class of 2022 🚀🧑🏾🎓👩🎓🚀


On Monday this week, we honored our four state track qualifiers with a reception in the commons. From Austin last weekend to graduation tonight! The Class of 2022 has left their mark. 🚀🏃♀️🏃♂️👩🎓🧑🏾🎓🚀





Class of 2022, today is your day! We are so proud of you. Click the link below to watch this year's senior video. We do not own the rights to the music.
Join us tonight at 7pm on Powell Field at Skyrocket Stadium. The reserved section in the middle section is for the families of our graduates. The north and south ends of the home side are open seating for the public. We are so proud of the Class of 2022!
https://video214.com/play/oDjnjZfl5C4qnF0YtLMKNQ/s/dark

Your 2022 Prom King and Queen are Creighton Killian and Marlene Jantes! Congratulations! 🚀👑 🚀


WHS Junior/Senior Prom is TONIGHT at Foxtales!
Drop off is between 6:15 & 6:45pm.
Senior presentation is at 7pm.
Senior parents are invited to watch the senior video at 11:30pm!
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One Act Play has 9 impatiens left. Now 50% off! Come to the commons to pick yours up!


Congratulations to all of our honorees at tonight’s WHS All-Sports Banquet at the Wellington High School Auditorium. Our state champion girls cross country team received their state rings tonight. The awards included the following:
Football
Defensive Back Award: Creighton Killian
Defensive Lineman Award: Willy Olvera
Defensive Linebacker Award: Barret Phillips
Outstanding Receiver: Kayden Valles
Outstanding Lineman Award: Antonio Rodriguez
Outstanding Back Award: Marc Ramirez
Sean Delaney-Special Teams Award: Jaden McDanel
Larry Wright Memorial: Nicholas Self
Girls Basketball
Fighting Heart: Presley Kane
Defense: Hadlee Gomez
Offense: Asia Shrubs
MVP: Kyla Kane
Boys Basketball
Fighting Heart: Nixon Folk
Defense: Creighton Killian
Offense: Carson Tarver
MVP: Jordan Nation
Girls Track
Distance Runner: Addy Mock
Sprinter: Hadlee Gomez
Field Event: Kaitlin Bawcom and Briley Waters
MVP: Kyla Kane
Boys Track
Distance: Demarcus Lewis
Sprinter: Jordan Nation
Field Event: Willy Olvera
MVP: Marc Ramirez
Cross Country
MVP: Kyla Kane
Girls Golf
MVP: Kaitlin Bawcom
Boys Golf
MVP: Caleb Weinette
Tennis
MVP: Summer Owens
Most Improved Boy: Carson Tarver and Nixon Folk
Most Improved Girl: Presley Kane
Frank Campbell Award: Barret Phillips
Baseball
MVP: Creighton Killian and KaydenValles
O’Neil Award: Barret Phillips


Schools out for summer! Coach Patterson will offer a basketball camp for incoming 2nd through 9th graders starting tomorrow (Wednesday, May 18th) in the high school gym. Camp will run 3 days and cost is only $30. See the flyer for details! 🚀🏀🚀


As a reminder, the all-sports banquet is at 6pm in the high school auditorium. Join us to celebrate all our sports related accomplishments this school year! 🚀🏈🏃♀️🏃♂️🏀⚾️⛳️🚀



WHS Senior, Kayden Valles, was named the Amarillo Globe News Player of the Week on May 10th. You either have to purchase a digital subscription or get the paper daily to read about Kayden, but here are some screen shots shared with us. A great honor to end his baseball career. Congratulations Kayden! 🚀⚾️🚀





It’s been a busy last two weeks at WHS. We can’t let the school year end without recognizing our sidewalk chalk winners. Congratulations!
1st place-Melba Hunt-Green and Yellow Bird
2nd place-Willy Olvera-Panda
3rd place-Juile Maxwell-Pink and Purple Anime Character
4th place-Brianna Aguero-Daisy with Pink Background
5th place-Abby Garcia-Bridge
6th place-Summer Neufeld-Colorful Abstract Art
Best Use of Space Award-Presley Kane-Minnie Mouse
Best Surrealist Award-Kaitlin Bawcom-Head in Outerspace
Best Use of Value Award-Madeleine Kane-Balloon Dog
Best Cartoon Award-Emily Robles-Cartoon Turtle
Most Relaxing Award-Asia Shrubs-Sunset





The Wellington FFA Chapter Banquet was held tonight as students were recognized in a variety of areas including judging teams, leadership teams, speaking event participants, stock show participants and more. Congratulations to all our students and job well done Drew Taylor!
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Last week of school, but it’s a busy one! We’ll kick things off tomorrow (Monday, May 16th) with semester tests for those students who are not exempt in 2nd, 3rd and 4th periods.
High school awards ceremony will be at 2:30pm in the auditorium! Students who are being recognized have been notified. Come celebrate all our academic accomplishments this school year! 🚀🚀🚀




She did it again. Kyla Kane is a double state champion winning the 1600 meter run with a time of 5:17 at the state track meet in Austin. You have left your mark on WHS Kyla and you will be terribly missed. Thanks for giving your all always! Congratulations to Kyla Kane, our state champion this year in cross country, the 800 and 1600. 🚀🥇🏃♀️🚀





Senior Marc Ramirez narrowly missed the medal stand by one hundredth of a second finishing in 4th place in the 300 hurdles at the state track meet to end his career as a Skyrocket. Great job Marc! You represented us so well today! 🚀🏃♂️🚀




Hadlee Gomez finished in 9th in the 300 meter hurdles. Thanks for giving it your all as a Lady Rocket Hadlee! We are proud of you! 🚀🏃♀️🚀




Ladies and gentlemen, she continues to put us on the map. Kyla Kane is your state champion in the 800 meter run. It was a fight to the finish, but the red and white prevailed. Congrats Kyla! 🚀🥇🏃♀️🚀





Wellington FFA had 2 students compete yesterday at the Area 1 Speaking contest on the WTAMU campus. Jossaline Cervantes competed in Sr Prepared Ag Policy while Madison Waters competed in Sr Prepared Animal Science. Both Jossaline and Madison finished in the top 10 in the area. 🚀
Wellington FFA members attended the Area 1 FFA Convention on the WT campus today. Madison Waters served as the Area 1 FFA Reporter all year long and gave her retiring address in front of over a thousand FFA members today at the WT campus. You represented us well Madison and made history for being our first Area Officer. 🚀🚀




Senior Willy Olvera finished in 7th place in the shot put at the state track meet. We are so proud of you Willy! 🚀🚀🚀





Hadlee Gomez had a great run and despite being the wildcard, she almost finished on the medal stand at the state track meet finishing in 4th place in the 100 hurdles. We are so proud of you Hadlee! 🚀🏃♀️🚀

