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! 🚀🚀🚀
We are excited about the first day of school tomorrow (Wednesday, August 14th, 2024). All students including seniors with a senior free should report to the auditorium for an 8:30am meeting. Schedules will be passed out at this time. Our district dress code will be enforced starting the first day of school. No colored hair, no piercings other than earrings for girls, boys must be cleanly shaven and hair should not be longer than the earlobe at the side. It is going to be a great year at WHS!
Here is this week in sports! 🚀🏈🏃♀️🚀
WHS, enjoy the weekend and then pick up your laptops on Monday, August 12th or Tuesday, August 13th. You can sign up for a parking spot on Tuesday, August 13th only!
For a parking spot, you must have your driver’s license or permit to have first choice. You can sign up in the high school office on Tuesday, August 13th at the following times:
Seniors-11 to 11:45am
Juniors-11:45 to 12:30pm
Sophomores-12:30 to 1:15pm
Seniors, Juniors and Sophomores without a driver’s license or permit-1:15 to 2pm
All freshmen with or without a permit-2pm to 2:45pm
It's going to be a great year! 🚀
Skyrocket football season officially kicks off Monday, August 5th for incoming 9th through 12th graders. Check out practice times below. Let's go Skyrockets! 🚀🏈🚀
🚀Online registration is now open to any returning student in Wellington ISD. Students new to our district will register in person at the high school office Thursday, August 1st from 9am to noon. Please bring your child's birth certificate, immunization record and social security card. 🚀
Summer school for jr high students starts July 22-July 30th from 8:00am-3:00pm. Parents have been notified if their child is needing to attend.
Help the tennis courts get new lights! The Wellington Tennis Tournament is July 19-21st and you can sign up for three different divisions for only $10 per event per division. Contact Amy Inman for more information!🎾🎾🎾
We would like to congratulate the Wellington ISD Board of Trustees on being selected the Region 16 School Board of the Year. Thank you for your dedication and service to our students, staff, and community. Read below for more information about this amazing honor from the Texas Association of School Administrators. 🚀🏆🚀
Congratulations to the 14 school district boards nominated by their regions for the 2024 TASA School Board Awards! Five finalists will be announced in August, and the Outstanding School Board will be named September 27, at the txEDCON24 TASA|TASB Convention in San Antonio. More info: https://tasanet.org/tasa-announces-regional-nominees-for-2024-outstanding-school-board/
Wellington FFA members have had a great time learning and practicing their new leadership skills at the Area 1 Leadership Camp in Clarendon this week. 🚀
Community blood drive is TODAY from 2 to 6pm at the Wellington Ambulance Barn.
Congratulations to our nine Skyrocket baseball players selected to the all-district baseball team. The team under the direction of Jeff Anderson finished as the district runner-up & won the bi-district championship! 🚀⚾️🚀
Wellington 4-H members competed in the Range and Pasture Grass ID contest at the Texas 4-H State Roundup.
Emma Flores was the 10th place high individual.
The team of Charlee Bodine, Emma Flores, and Christell Melendez were the 4th place team. They are coached by Kenny Patterson. Congratulations! 🚀
Champions are made here! Summer workouts begin tomorrow for boys and girls. 🚀💪 🚀
Three Skyrocket football players and recent graduates from the Class of 2024 represented WHS in the ASCO All-Star Classic tonight in Lubbock. Fabian Pina and Ramon Rodriguez were on the red team while Ethan Nevarez was on the blue team. The game ended in a 14 to 14 tie. Thanks for representing the red and white 🚀 one last time Ethan, Fabian and Ramon! We are very proud! 🏈⭐️⭐️🏈
Wellington Skyrocket Basketball Camp is next week for all incoming 2nd through 9th grade boys. Camp starts Tuesday, May 28th at 9am!
The Class of 2024 is ready! 🚀👩🎓👨🎓🧑🏾🎓🚀
The senior class looked great at prom last night, but it's time to see them in their caps and gowns. The graduation ceremony for the Class of 2024 is today (Friday, May 17th) at Powell Field beginning at 7pm. If you can't make it tonight, we will have a livestream on the WHS Facebook page. We can't wait to honor the Class of 2024! 🚀👨🎓🧑🏾🎓👩🎓🚀
If you missed the senior slideshow at prom last night, click on the link below and enjoy. We do not own music rights.
https://video214.com/play/5tLxMFtqrBLk0IRhDzF51g/s/dark
Your 2024 Prom King and Queen are Gatlin Guy and Kaitlin Bawcom! Congratulations! 🚀👑 🚀
Jaci Porter represented Wellington High School well. She placed 8th in the Ready Writing contest yesterday at the State Academic Meet.
Congratulations, Jaci. We are proud of you! 🚀
