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Tillman takes second and makes state fair sale

Tillman takes second and makes state fair sale

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Tillman takes second and makes state fair sale

News Staff
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Senior Maggie Tillman represented the Wellington FFA at the recent State Fair of Texas in in Dallas. Exhibiting her middle weight cross in the Swine Show, Tillman placed second in the competitive livestock event and advanced to the sale. Congratulations Maggie!
Ouellette trumps Cattle Feeders contest

Ouellette trumps Cattle Feeders contest

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Ouellette trumps Cattle Feeders contest

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Thursday, October 15, 2026
Members of Wellington FFA, including, front row: Zach Garcia, Dahmian Salinas, Jacob Lee, Jace Darrow, Gunner Guy, Conner Bowen, and back row: Carter Ouellette, Hunter Hedrick, Aladdin Rodriguez, Kingston Molina, Christopher Reyes, Jake Chandler, Callen Kane, Carson Kane, Damian Needham, Troy...
First grade sparklers explore Johnny Appleseed

First grade sparklers explore Johnny Appleseed

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First grade sparklers explore Johnny Appleseed

News Staff
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wellington Elementary first grade Sparklers marked Johnny Appleseed Day following a week of learning all about John Chapman and apples. Chapman introduced apple trees to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Ontario, as well as the northern counties of present-day West Virginia.
The Lady Rocket cross country team brought home the title on Saturday, Sept. 26, from the Third Annual Hollis Tigers Cross Country Meet at the Hollis Golf Course. All eight Lady Rocket runners medaled, including Aleah Lewis, Anna Henard, Kaesyn Kane, Taytum Kane, Claire Kane, Halle Hedrick, Priscilla Marentes, and Ava Kate Inman. WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

The Lady Rocket cross country team brought home the title on Saturday, Sept. 26, from the Third Annual Hollis Tigers Cross Country Meet at the Hollis Golf Course. All eight Lady Rocket runners medaled, including Aleah Lewis, Anna Henard, Kaesyn Kane, Taytum Kane, Claire Kane, Halle Hedrick, Priscilla Marentes, and Ava Kate Inman. WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

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Lady Rockets earn Hollis cross country championship

News Staff
Thursday, October 1, 2026
The Lady Rocket cross country team brought home the title on Saturday, Sept. 26, from the Third Annual Hollis Tigers Cross Country Meet at the Hollis Golf Course.
The Wellington Lady Rocket cross country team, including Ava Kate Inman, Anna Henard, Kaesyn Kane, Taytum Kane, Claire Kane, Aleah Lewis, Halle Hedrick, and Priscilla Marentes, garners second place at Guthrie’s Rattlesnake run on Wednesday, Sept. 9. WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

The Wellington Lady Rocket cross country team, including Ava Kate Inman, Anna Henard, Kaesyn Kane, Taytum Kane, Claire Kane, Aleah Lewis, Halle Hedrick, and Priscilla Marentes, garners second place at Guthrie’s Rattlesnake run on Wednesday, Sept. 9. WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

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The Wellington Lady Rocket cross country team

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Thursday, September 17, 2026
he Wellington Lady Rocket cross country team, including Ava Kate Inman, Anna Henard, Kaesyn Kane, Taytum Kane, Claire Kane, Aleah Lewis, Halle Hedrick, and Priscilla Marentes, garners second place at Guthrie’s Rattlesnake run on Wednesday, Sept. 9. 
Volleyball camp draws large group to Wellington

Volleyball camp draws large group to Wellington

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Volleyball camp draws large group to Wellington

Bev Odom
Thursday, July 30, 2026
More than 40 girls participated in a volleyball camp at the Wellington Activity Center July 14-16.The camp was offered by Elizabeth Keys and Molly Sims “We both played multiple sports, and we want girls to have the opportunity to do that,” Sims said.
Wellington youth invest three days in developing basketball skills and discovering what they are capable of during the recent basketball camp conducted by coaches Colton Holmes and Jared Casas. SHAUNA SALINAS/THE GREENBELT INTREPID

Wellington youth invest three days in developing basketball skills and discovering what they are capable of during the recent basketball camp conducted by coaches Colton Holmes and Jared Casas. SHAUNA SALINAS/THE GREENBELT INTREPID

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Future Skyrockets sharpen basketball skills

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Thursday, July 30, 2026
Future Skyrockets sharpen basketball skills

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Wellington Supply Lists

News Staff
Thursday, July 30, 2026
Wellington Elementary School Supplies ListHeadstart2 Boxes of Tissues1 Box of Ziplock Bags (Gallon)1 Box of Ziplock Bags (Quart)3 Clorox Wipes3 – 4 Pack Purple Glue SticksPre-K2 Boxes Jumbo Crayola Classic Washable Markers2 Boxes 8 Count Crayola Crayons12 Purple Elmers Glue Sticks (No Jumbo)1 Box...

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Skyrockets Athletics

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Thursday, April 16, 2026
Apri 21 Skyrocket Baseball at Clarendon April 24 Skyrocket Baseball hosts Memphis April 27-28 Boys State InvitationalMay 1-2 2A Region 1 Invitational Track Meet in CanyonMay 4-5 Girls State Invitational Golf MeetMay 7-8 State Invitational Tennis Meet in San Antonio May 15-16 2A State Invitational...

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Bottom of the lineup carries Wellington past Clarendon

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, April 9, 2026
WELLINGTON — The bottom of the lineup helped Wellington capture a 7-4 victory over Calrendon Friday, April 3, as Leo Granadoz, Colton Jernigan and Trevyn Wiebe combined for four of the team’s eight hits,scoring two runs and driving in three.Despite Clarendon being the first on the board, the...
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