Lady Rockets blast past 3A Denver City winning by a final score of 49 to 12 to pick up their second win of the day in the Childress Rotary Tournament. Lady Rockets will play Petrolia tomorrow at 2:20pm. 🚀🏀⛹🏽♀️🚀
Two tournament games today and two wins!
Varsity boys opened the season with a 62 to 32 win over Panhandle’s JV in the Memphis Tournament. Rockets will next play tomorrow in the semifinals at 12:45.
Despite trailing after the first three quarters in the opening tournament game in Childress against 3A Spearman, our Lady Rocket varsity girls had a big 4th quarter with back to back 3’s to defeat the Lynxettes for the second time this season winning by a final score of 35 to 28. Lady Rockets will next play another 3A school, Denver City at 5pm later today. 🚀🏀⛹🏽♀️⛹🏽♂️🚀
Check out the WHS Facebook page to see all our Skyrockets selected to the District 2-2A All-District Team. We had the district MVP and several 1st, 2nd team and honorable mention selections! We also had the Coaching Staff of the Year. Congratulations!
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Lady Rockets take down the Claude Lady Mustangs for the second time this year winning on the road by a final score of 30 to 23. Lady Rockets will open the Childress Tournament on Thursday with a game against 3A Spearman at 11:40am. 🚀🏀⛹🏽♀️🚀
Lady Skyrocket basketball is in action tonight. JV girls will play here at 5pm against Childress’s JV. Get your tickets by clicking on the link below.
https://wellingtonisd.ticketleap.com
Varsity girls will play in Claude at 6pm. Tickets in Claude are only sold at the gate.
Go Lady Rockets! 🚀🏀🚀
Wellington FFA students attended the Greenbelt District Banquet tonight in Memphis!
Heather Peters competed in the Greenbelt District talent contest.
She placed 1st advancing her to the area contest at WTAMU in May. Congratulations Heather! 🚀🚀🚀
Wellington Elementary and Wellington Junior High are hosting the District UIL Academic Meet on their campuses tomorrow (Tuesday, December 6th) and Wednesday, December 7th. Because they are using all school facilities, all WISD campuses including the high school will dismiss at noon on both days.
High school students will go to 1st through 4th periods on Tuesday, December 6th.
On Wednesday, December 7th, WHS students will go to 5th through 8th periods.
Good luck to all our elementary and junior high students competing this week! Go Sparklers and Firecrackers! 🚀
Another busy week at WHS! You can view the basketball tournament schedule for the varsity boys in Memphis and varsity girls in Childress. 🚀🏀🚀
Skyrockets fall to New Home in the state quarterfinals by a final score of 20 to 35 to end a tremendous season. Thanks for representing us so well all season long Skyrockets! Once a Skyrocket, always a Skyrocket. 🚀🏈🚀
End of the 3rd quarter in Canyon
Wellington 14
New Home 28
Halftime in the state quarterfinal game 🚀🏈🚀
Wellington 14
New Home 14
End of the 1st quarter in the state quarterfinal championship game.
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Wellington 8
New Home 7
It’s almost game time! As a reminder we are the visiting team at Canyon and you must buy your tickets online before the game. You can use the link below to buy your tickets. Go Rockets Go! 🏈🚀🏈
https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/86a16698-91c2-490b-897c-73ebc63ec551/events/79a59190-2dac-4e43-82da-e1e5aed0cc75
Help us pack the stands tonight in Canyon, but if you can’t make it the link below is the only official live stream for tonight’s game. A paid subscription to NFHS is required. Don’t fall victim to the many scammers that will comment on this post. Go big red! 🚀🏈🚀
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/canyon-independent-school-district-canyon-tx/gamc926f1d5dd
It’s almost time again for Friday Night Lights. Here is the bell schedule for WHS for Friday, December 2nd. The send off will be at 2pm in front of the commons. We are the visiting team in Canyon tomorrow night. Tickets must be purchased in advance by clicking on the link below. Go Rockets go! 🚀🏈🚀
https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/86a16698-91c2-490b-897c-73ebc63ec551/events/79a59190-2dac-4e43-82da-e1e5aed0cc75
Congratulations to WHS Senior, Rey Ramirez, on being named the Press Pass Sports Boy Male Athlete of the Week. Congratulations Rey! 🚀🏈🚀
https://www.presspasssports.com/boys-athlete-of-the-week-rey-ramirez-wellington/
JV Lady Rockets defeated Pampa’s JV by a final score of 34 to 27 while the Varsity Lady Rockets fell in a close one 35 to 38 on the road tonight.
Lady Rocket basketball travels to Pampa today for two games starting with JV girls at 5. To purchase tickets, click on the link below. Go Lady Rockets! 🚀🏀🚀
https://gofan.co/app/events/730230?schoolId=TX12159
Congratulations to WHS Senior, Gumaro Rincon, on being named one of the Amarillo Globe News’s top playoff performers from last week. 🚀🏈🚀
https://www.amarillo.com/story/sports/high-school/football/2022/11/28/wellingtons-gumaro-rincon-happy-tryce-johnson-top-playoff-standouts-from-last-week-in-and-around-ama/69678864007/?fbclid=IwAR2eS8xQYnKtjPhC1UAntQA4nhCKyxy0ONiZhY0VSZUpQyTQAv2TSuuUkAA&mibextid=Zxz2cZ#lb11d2y4graiygocuzt
Here is this week in athletics! Skyrockets are playing December football! 🚀🏈🏀🎄🚀
