The Wellington FFA will have their annual banquet tonight (Tuesday, May 7th) at 6pm in the WHS Commons. Come celebrate all of this year's achievements! 🚀🏆🚀
Wellington FFA members attended the Greenbelt District meeting last night in Valley.
Jacy Lampe was elected as the Greenbelt District Chaplain.
Bailey Page placed 1st with her Star Greenhand Degree and will be competing at area next week.
Jacy Lampe placed 1st with her goat production proficiency application and will be competing at area next week. Congratulations!
Skyrocket baseball will battle Sundown for the area championship at Lockney this Friday, May 10th. Let's go big red! 🚀⚾️🚀 Game 1- Friday @ 4pm Game 2- Following game 1 Game 3- Saturday, May 11th @ 12pm if necessary
Thank you to our amazing Teacher Appreciation Committee for providing such a wonderful spread today to kick off Teacher Appreciation Week! Thank you to lead organizer, Cindy Weatherly and all the amazing people listed below for contributing to one or all of the appreciation days this school year.🚀🍪🥤🍰🚀 Becky Lampe Carrie Skeleton Eva Hamby Jane Ham Karen Caldwell Karen Holton Kristi Folk Lisa Manual Lucy Owens Maria Neufeld Penny Davis Renessa Klink Shillalie Jones Alison Strickland Carrie Martinez Elvira Garza Janie Duncan Kelly Bawcom Kendra Hedrick Lyndy Black Nandy Henard Payton Darrow Robin Patterson Sandie Killian Tracey Ouellette
We have had such a successful spring that due to a lack of dates where all our students will be in town, we are combining the academic awards assembly and all-sports banquet for the first time in school history. Come celebrate all our student athletes have accomplished this Thursday, May 9th at 6:30pm in the Wellington High School Auditorium! 🚀🤓🏈🏀⚾️🏃🏿♂️🏃🏼♀️➡️⛳️🚀
Lady Rocket golf has begun day one of play in the state golf tournament in Austin. Here is a picture of our team from this morning. Let's go Lady Rockets! 🚀⛳️🏌️♀️🚀
The 2024 pageants are complete. Here are your winners!
Teen Miss Wellington 2024
Jorgia O'Rear-Winner
Hazel Estrada-1st runner up
Halle Hedrick-2nd runner up
Raelea Davila-3rd runner up
Little Miss Wellington 2024
Kylie Medina-Winner
Brynlee Holton-1st runner up
Saige Coyne-2nd runner up
Abigail Sims-3rd runner up
Adeline Faulks-4th runner up
Junior Miss Wellington 2024
Quinn Roberson-Winner
Seveyah Pena-1st runner up
Abbygale Torrez-2nd runner up
Calleigh Henard-3rd runner up
Aubree Richard-4th runner up
All the girls looked beautiful today! Congratulations! 🚀👑🚀
Today is the day our 2023 queens crown the 2024 winners. Teen Miss Wellington starts at 2pm with the Little Miss and Junior Miss pageants following. Cost of admission at the door will be $5 per person with all proceeds going to scholarships for WHS students.
Darrell Colson Photography will be set up in the main hallway of the high school starting at 1:30 to take amazing picture just like he captured of Teen Miss Wellington 2023 Demi Massey and 2023 Little Miss Wellington 2023 Callahan Cantu last year.
Miss Wellington 2023 Mallory O'Rear will help emcee all three pageants with help from the sophomore and junior class Presidents. Come out and support all the girls! 🚀👑
Teen Miss Wellington 2023 Demi Massey would like to remind all the girls the WHS auditorium is open from 8am to 2pm TODAY (Saturday, May 4th) for practice on your own. Pageants begin tomorrow at 2pm with admission $5 per person at the door. All proceeds benefit scholarships for WHS students. 👑
Our esports team will start their second day of competition this morning at Fiesta Texas in San Antonio. The Overwatch team of Trinidad Cantu, Benji Garcia, Jacob Klassen, Jaci Porter and Jontae Roland won their opening round game before falling in rounds two and three. Our Valorant team will be playing today. 🚀🎮🚀
All of our athletes have now competed at the state track meet in Austin and while none reached the medal stand, Kaitlin Bawcom did finish in 6th place in the discus earning the Lady Rockets a point at the state track meet.
Brenden Garcia, Demarcus Lewis, Travon Lewis and Anthony Ortiz are all juniors and have the opportunity to return to the state track meet next year. We are so proud of how you represented Wellington all track season long boys and Kaitlin. 🚀
The state track meet has begun in Austin and senior Kaitlin Bawcom started throwing the discus at 9am this morning. At 6:40pm later today, our 800 meter relay team of Brenden Garcia, Demarcus Lewis, Travon Lewis and Anthony Ortiz will run on the big stage. Then at 7:55pm, Demarcus Lewis will be our last Rocket running the 200 meter dash. If you have an NFHS subscription, you can watch today's events live.
For live results, click the link below. Let's go big red!
https://uil.tfresult.com/
Wellington FFA members competed this afternoon in the Greenbelt District speaking contest. Results are as follows
Junior prepared public speaking
Bailey Page - 2nd place - advances to area
Senior prepared - Ag Policy
Jasmine Moreno - 2nd place - advances to area
Senior prepared - Agribusiness
Kenady Skelton - 3rd place
Senior Prepared - Animal Science
Elli Ouellette - 3rd place
Senior prepared - Nat. Resources
Lisette Vela - 1st place
Advances to area
Senior Prepared - Nat. Resources
Jacy Lampe - 4th place
Senior Prepared - Plant Science
Heather Peters - 4th place
Senior Prepared - Tech & Comm
Sabrina Segovia - 4th place
The area contest will take place on the WTAMU campus on Tuesday, May 14. 🚀🥇🥈🥉🚀
Congratulations to our Wellington High School Class of 2024 Valedictorian and Salutatorian. Summer Neufeld has the highest grade point average and is the Valedictorian. Kendra Bawcom has the second highest grade point average and is the Salutatorian. They were presented with a surprise tshirt today. Congratulation girls! 🚀🤓🥇🥈🚀
Rockets are your bi-district champions taking down the Booker Kiowas by a final score of 8 to 4 in Stinnett tonight. The amazing spring for WHS continues. Let's go Skyrockets! 🚀🏆⚾️🚀
Order your state one act play shirts TODAY by clicking on the link below. Store closes this Friday, May 3rd at 10am.
https://gogandy.com/wellington-state-oap24
If you are making plans to watch our play in Austin, the link to purchase tickets is below. We are in Session 1 for 2A on Tuesday, May 14th, that begins at 3pm. We are the second play out of four in session one. If you want to come back and watch the four plays in session two, you will need to also purchase tickets for 2A Session 2. We are so proud of our Wellington HS One Act Play cast and crew.
https://uiltexas.hometownticketing.com/embed/all?tile_item=20
There will be a Class of 2024 parent meeting in the WHS Auditorium tomorrow (Thursday, May 2nd) at 6pm. Senior parents, please join us!
Junior Miss Wellington 2023 Claire Kane would like to remind all Kindergarten through 5th grade girls about the final pageant practices TODAY starting with Little Miss at 4pm. Junior Miss practice will be at 5pm. Good luck to all the girls competing!
What a great way to start off the month of May! We will have a state send-off for three different groups TODAY at 2:30pm. Skyrocket baseball will be our fourth group we will send off as they leave town for Stinnett to open the UIL state baseball playoffs as we play the Booker Kiowas in Stinnett for the bi-district championship at 6pm. Skyrocket nation can line up along 15th Street as each of these groups will be escorted down 15th Street by our local law enforcement and fire department passing by all three campuses all the way down to Haskell Street. Go take state Skyrocket esports, golf and track and field! Skyrocket baseball, we believe!
Wellington FFA members competed in the state land judging contest on the Tarelton State University campus last week. The team placed 1st in district and 4th in the area. Individually, Trenton Wright placed 10th in the area. Others on the team with him are Jacy Lampe, Lisette Vela and Jace Darrow. Congratulations! 🚀
