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Childress High School inducts 31 students into National Honor Society

Childress High School inducts 31 students into National Honor Society

Childress High School inducts 31 students into National Honor Society

Childress High School National Honor Society welcomes 31 new inductees. To be eligible for membership consideration, students must have a cumulative grade point average of 85%, as well as meet high standards of service, leadership and character
Varsity Skyrockets shutout Wheeler

Varsity Skyrockets shutout Wheeler

Varsity Skyrockets shutout Wheeler

Skyrockets Noah Cantu (22) and TJ Salinas (4) jump in on the tackle with RJ Granadoz (60), Jackson Jones (55) and Travon Lewis (21) coming to assist in the game on Friday, Oct. 13 against Wheeler at Powell Field, where Wellington shut out the Mustangs 46-0
JV Rockets remain undefeated,corralling the Mustangs

JV Rockets remain undefeated,corralling the Mustangs

JV Rockets remain undefeated,corralling the Mustangs

Wellington junior varsity Skyrocket Dahmian Salinas (8) runs the ball in for a Skyrocket touchdown behind his blockers, Hunter Hedrick (54), Kamron Brooks (7) and Conner Bowen (11), last Thursday, Oct.
Childress’ Isaiah Jalomo (10) and Da’Reon Mathis (20) take down a Tulia Hornet during the Bobcats’ 56-6 district win Friday, Oct. 13 at Fair Park Stadium. Photo by Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Childress’ Isaiah Jalomo (10) and Da’Reon Mathis (20) take down a Tulia Hornet during the Bobcats’ 56-6 district win Friday, Oct. 13 at Fair Park Stadium. Photo by Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Bobcats pick up first district win over Tulia

CHILDRESS — Rebounding from a tough loss to archrival Canadian last week, the Childress Bobcats picked up their first district win of the season, stinging the Tulia Hornets in a 56-6 home win.
Childress Bobcat senior running back Da’Reon Mathis was recently selected to Press Pass Sports’ Top 10 Texas Panhandle Football Performers, announced Sunday, Oct. 15. Carrying the load for the offense, Mathis rushed for a game-high 162 yards on 16 carries with three touchdowns during the Bobcats’ first District 3-3A Division II win over Tulia Friday, Oct. 13. Statham Photography

Childress Bobcat senior running back Da’Reon Mathis was recently selected to Press Pass Sports’ Top 10 Texas Panhandle Football Performers, announced Sunday, Oct. 15. Carrying the load for the offense, Mathis rushed for a game-high 162 yards on 16 carries with three touchdowns during the Bobcats’ first District 3-3A Division II win over Tulia Friday, Oct. 13. Statham Photography

Childress’ Mathis selected to Press Pass Sports ’Top 10 Texas Panhandle Football Performers

Childress’ Mathis selected to Press Pass Sports ’Top 10 Texas Panhandle Football Performers
Skyrockets Dalton Holland (73), Jackson Jones (55), Nick Nevarez (79), Ramon Rodriguez (51), Caleb Strickland (50), Ethan Nevarez (44) and Anthony Ortiz (15) take down a Cyclone Friday, Oct. 13 in Memphis. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Skyrockets Dalton Holland (73), Jackson Jones (55), Nick Nevarez (79), Ramon Rodriguez (51), Caleb Strickland (50), Ethan Nevarez (44) and Anthony Ortiz (15) take down a Cyclone Friday, Oct. 13 in Memphis. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Skyrockets shutout Memphis to maintain undefeated district record

MEMPHIS — The Wellington Skyrockets shutout the Memphis Cyclones in a 36-0 blank Friday, Oct. 13 at George Berry Memorial Stadium, leaving the Cyclones searching for their first win of the season, while the Skyrockets maintained an undefeated district record.
The Memphis Cyclones take a second-place team finish at the 2023 UIL 2A-District 2 Cross Country Meet Tuesday, Oct. 10 at Tom Britt Memorial Park in Wheeler. From left: Ryder Robison, Kyler Robison, Aldo Soto, Dresden Johnson, Kaleb Zuniga, Nathan Perkins.

The Memphis Cyclones take a second-place team finish at the 2023 UIL 2A-District 2 Cross Country Meet Tuesday, Oct. 10 at Tom Britt Memorial Park in Wheeler. From left: Ryder Robison, Kyler Robison, Aldo Soto, Dresden Johnson, Kaleb Zuniga, Nathan Perkins.

Cyclones take second-place finish at district cross country meet

WHEELER — The Memphis Cyclones took a second-place team finish at the 2023 UIL 2A-District 2 Cross Country Meet Tuesday, Oct.

All-Sports Schedule

Oct. 20 The varsity Childress Bobcat football team plays the Spearman Lynx at 7 p.m. in Spearman. Oct. 21 The junior varsity and varsity Childress Lady Cat volleyball teams play the Littlefield Lady Wildcats in Littlefield. Junior varsity plays at 11 a.m., followed by varsity at noon. Oct.