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Friday, December 16, 2022
Dec. 16 The junior varsity and varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball teams play the Valley Patriots in Wellington. Junior varsity plays at 5 p.m. followed by varsity at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 16-17 The varsity Wellington Skyrocket basketball team competes in the Jayton Tournament in Jayton.
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Friday, December 9, 2022
All-Sports Schedule Dec. 9-10 The varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball team competes in the Childress Rotary Holiday Invitational in Childress. Times and opponents are to be announced. The varsity Wellington Skyrocket basketball team competes in the Memphis Tournament in Memphis.
Sparklers pay tribute to veterans

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Sparklers pay tribute to veterans

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Friday, November 18, 2022
Wellington Elementary Sparklers thank military service men and women as each student placed a U.S. flag near the Veterans Day Hometown Yard Cards tribute on the north lawn of the school Friday, Nov. 11.
Natasha and Justin Mixon, with Landry and Kaydence, accept Wellington Junior High’s “Penny War” gift during the Nov. 3 Firecracker pep rally. A contest between the school’s students and staff, the sixth-grade class won the competition. The family posed for photos with several supporters following the presentation. Photo Courtesy of Marcela Rodriguez

Natasha and Justin Mixon, with Landry and Kaydence, accept Wellington Junior High’s “Penny War” gift during the Nov. 3 Firecracker pep rally. A contest between the school’s students and staff, the sixth-grade class won the competition. The family posed for photos with several supporters following the presentation. Photo Courtesy of Marcela Rodriguez

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Firecrackers present Mixons monetary gift

Bev Odom
Friday, November 18, 2022
WELLINGTON – The student body, along with the teachers and support staff of Wellington Junior High School (WJHS), joined in a recent “Kaydence Mixon Penny War” for another worthy cause in the gymnasium. Justin and Natasha Mixon, along with Landry and Kaydence, attended the “Gold, Fight Win!
The Wellington Skyrockets display their District 2-2A Division II Championship trophy on a chilly Friday, Nov. 4 following a 44-8 win against the Clarendon Broncos. Lukas Wilbur Photography

The Wellington Skyrockets display their District 2-2A Division II Championship trophy on a chilly Friday, Nov. 4 following a 44-8 win against the Clarendon Broncos. Lukas Wilbur Photography

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Wellington routs Clarendon for district crown

Kale Steed
Friday, November 11, 2022
WELLINGTON – The Wellington Skyrockets gained a measure of revenge from a year ago and won the outright District 2-2A Division II District Championship in the process, routing the Clarendon Broncos 44-8 on the road on Friday night,Nov.4.

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Friday, November 11, 2022
Nov. 12 The varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball team plays the Claude Lady Mustangs at 6 p.m. at Randall High School in Canyon. Nov. 14 The junior highWellington Firecracker basketball team plays the Shamrock Irish at 5 p.m. in Shamrock.
Eighth-grade Firecracker Callen Kane (8) rushes the ball to gain yards following his block Connor Bowen (11) and many other Firecrackers. Wellington shutout Clarendon 52-0 for its final game of the 2022 season Thursday, Nov. 3. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Eighth-grade Firecracker Callen Kane (8) rushes the ball to gain yards following his block Connor Bowen (11) and many other Firecrackers. Wellington shutout Clarendon 52-0 for its final game of the 2022 season Thursday, Nov. 3. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

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Firecrackers tally final season wins

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Friday, November 11, 2022
Firecrackers tally final season wins
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