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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 2002

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Wellington ISD unveils new staff for year start

Wellington Independent School District announces new faculty across elementary and secondary campuses as classes begin Monday August 19. New hires include Kim Keys in Early Childhood first and fourth grade teachers Christy Barnett Janelle Popwell Shawna Skorepa and Carrie Skelton along with new coaches band director and teaching assistants.

Wellington Independent Wellington Elementary Christy Barnett Wellington Abilene Christian University San Angelo State Merkel Clay Con Connor

Wellington ISD Receives Four Investment Grants

Wellington ISD has three Investment Capital Fund grants of 50 000 dollars each for its campuses, awarded with the Opportunity Center. Funds will expand after school tutoring using the Plato software, add computers, and boost school personnel support. A separate 25000 dollar TIF grant funds wireless Internet at the Alternative Education Program on the square, linking its students to the other campuses.

Wellington Isd Opportunity Center Plato Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund TIF Alternative Education Program AEP

Rockets Scrimmage Schedule With Paducah Dragons and Spearman

The Wellington Skyrockets will scrimmage the Paducah Dragons in Paducah on Saturday August 17 with the junior varsity not scrimmaging. On Friday August 22 they travel to Spearman for a scrimmage at Powell Field starting with the junior varsity at 6 pm and the varsity following.

Wellington Paducah Dragons Paducah Spearman Powell Field

Hunter Safety Class Set for Shamrock City Hall Annex

A two day hunter safety course will be held August 23 and 24 at the Shamrock City Hall Annex. Friday starts at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 8 a.m. Attendance on both days is required. Open to ages 12 and up, fee is $10. Call 256-3522.

Shamrock City Hall

Wellington Elementary to Open August 19 2002

Wellington Elementary announces the 2002 2003 school year starts Monday August 19 at 8 am. Last year’s students were pre registered in spring. NewKindergarten and transfer students report to the principal's office for enrollment. Bring birth certificate immunization record and social security card. Call 447 2353 with questions. Class lists posted on north and south doors Friday August 16.

Wellington Elementary

Pee Wee Football Sign-Ups For 2002-2003 Season

Sign-up for the 2002 2003 Pee Wee football season is set for 8 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday August 19 and 20 at OJD 804 East Avenue. Open to students from third through sixth grade. Fee is 40 dollars. For more information contact Dickie Johnson at 898 7921.

Ojd East Avenue Dickie Johnson

Wellington IS Offers Early Childhood Education Program

A screening for the Early Childhood Education program will be held Friday August 16 2002 for three and four year olds. Eligible children must be three by Sept 1. Contact Wellington Elementary School at 4472353 or Lanna Reeves at 4472182 to schedule.

Wellington Lanna Reeves

Wellington ISD Announces New School Lunch Prices

The Wellington ISD lists new prices for meals including breakfast 0.75 for all grades elementary lunch 1 Jr High lunch 1.25 high school lunch 1.50 employee breakfast 1 lunch 2 visitor breakfast 1.50 lunch 3 for adults and siblings high school commons 3. A limit of five charges applies after which students must visit the office and contact a parent to settle lunch money or obtain a sack lunch. Lunch tickets may be bought weekly or monthly.

Wellington

Red Cross Blood Drive Set For Wellington August 26

The American Red Cross urges Wellington residents to donate Monday August 26 2002 from 2 to 6 30 p m at the WAC Center. Donors must be 17 or older in good health and weigh at least 110 pounds. The drive aims to boost summer blood supplies amid higher demand from travel and accidents. Call Tommy Hudson at 937-8221 ext 224 or 1-800 Give Life to schedule.

American Red Cross Wellington WAC Daren Coats Red Cross Coats Tommy Hudson

Caution urged in school zones and near buses in Collingsworth

Collingsworth County Deputy Reece Bowen and the Department of Public Safety warn motorists to slow to 20 mph in school zones and to obey no parking signs around three campuses. DPS stresses strict stopping for buses with flashing red lights, citing heavy penalties and zero tolerance for violations.

Collingsworth County Reece Bowen East Avenue Dalhart el Paso Bowen Department of Public Safety Col Thomas A. Davis, Jr DPS Davis National Coalition For School Bus Safety State of Texas

Peanut festival held with parade pageant plans in Collingsworth

Plans for Collingsworth County September celebrations progress with a parade a festival and a new peanut recipe contest. Grand marshals will be National Guardsmen returning from White Sands Missile Range. Funds go to the Opportunity Center.

Collingsworth Freedom Wellington White Sands Missile Range White Sands New Mexico Carol Bodine Tommy Coleman Carol Opportunity Center Collingsworth County

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Sam Wells Ethan Johnson Gary Lemons WTA WISD Kim Keys Kim Tarlton State University Hereford Stevan Lynzee Janelle Popwell Childress West Texas A&m Janelle Shane Shanee Shawna Skorepa Edmond University of Central Oklahoma Rick Carrie Skelton Carrie Wellington High School Chad Skelton Txdot Rockets Farmer's Co-Op Chip Lee Todd Baughman Emory Monty McLean Randy Boman Dale Dunlap CCSO Tommy Randy White Lennie Sims
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