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Childress’ Caleb Moore is selected to the 4th Annual Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational Large-School Division All-Tournament Team Saturday, Dec. 13 in Childress.

Childress’ Caleb Moore is selected to the 4th Annual Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational Large-School Division All-Tournament Team Saturday, Dec. 13 in Childress.

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Area teams compete in 4th Annual Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, December 18, 2025
CHILDRESS — Area teams, including the Childress Bobcats, Memphis Cyclones and Wellington Skyrockets, recently competed in the 4th Annual Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational, which welcomed 25 boys’ teams Thursday, Dec. 11-Saturday, Dec. 13 in the Bobcat Den.

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Wellington’s Kane sinks 1,000 career points

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Thursday, December 18, 2025
Lady Buff BasketballWest Texas A&M University (WT) Lady Buff senior guard Kyla Kane, a 2022 graduate of Wellington High School, becomes the 26th player in Lady Buff Basketball history to reach 1,000 career points on Saturday, Nov.
Conner Bowen, First Team Linebacker, Second Team Halfback

Conner Bowen, First Team Linebacker, Second Team Halfback

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Rockets dominate all-district football selections

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
WELLINGTON — Eighteen Wellington Skyrocket players, including Newcomer of the Year Kamron Brooks, a junior, Team Most Valuable Player Joey Orozco, a senior, and Offensive Most Valuable Player Callen Kane, a junior, were recently named to the District 5-2A All-District Football team selections.
The Wellington Lady Rockets are the 4th Annual Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational Runner-Ups. From left: Ceighley Killian, Kambrie Fisher, Bryn Phillips, Taytum Kane, Brynlee Proffitt, Eryn Torres, Aundrea Garcia, Gannon Guy.

The Wellington Lady Rockets are the 4th Annual Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational Runner-Ups. From left: Ceighley Killian, Kambrie Fisher, Bryn Phillips, Taytum Kane, Brynlee Proffitt, Eryn Torres, Aundrea Garcia, Gannon Guy.

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Area teams compete in 4th Annual Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
CHILDRESS — Area teams, including the Childress Lady Cats and Wellington Lady Rockets, recently competed in the 4th Annual Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational, which welcomed 14 girls’ teams Thursday, Dec. 4-Saturday, Dec. 6 in the Bobcat Den.
SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

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SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

News Staff
Thursday, December 4, 2025
A AHHEEIIS Dec.4-6The varsity Wellington Skyrocket basketball team competes in the Archer City Tournament. Opponents and times are to be announced.The junior varsity and varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball teams compete in the Childress Tournament.Opponents and times are to be announced.Dec.
Veterans, guests, students, families and friends fill the seats of Wellington High School gymnasium for a solemn Veterans Day tribute at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

Veterans, guests, students, families and friends fill the seats of Wellington High School gymnasium for a solemn Veterans Day tribute at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom

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WHS Student Council proudly hosts Veterans Day Assembly

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Thursday, November 20, 2025
WHS Student Council proudly hosts Veterans Day Assembly
SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

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SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

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Thursday, November 20, 2025
Nov. 21-22The junior varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball team plays in the Amarillo-Tascosa Junior Varsity Tounrament in Amarillo. Times and opponents are to be announced.Nov. 22The varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basetball team plays Childress at 1 p.m. inWellington.Nov.
Fighting for the district championship title, Wellington’s Noah Cantu (4), Hunter Hedrick (52) and Elijah Granados (67) slow down the Wheeler Mustang offense for a Friday night, Oct. 31, where the Skyrockets fell 12-0 on the road.

Fighting for the district championship title, Wellington’s Noah Cantu (4), Hunter Hedrick (52) and Elijah Granados (67) slow down the Wheeler Mustang offense for a Friday night, Oct. 31, where the Skyrockets fell 12-0 on the road.

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Wellington gives up district championship title to Wheeler

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
WHEELER — In a fight for the District 5-2A Division II Championship, the Wellington Skyrockets came up short in a 12-0 blank, losing the top seed to the Wheeler Mustangs, who earned their first win over Wellington since 2006, pitching their fifth shoutout on the year.
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