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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1997

Page

5

Samnerwood ISD Honor Rolls Honor students listed by grade

The Samnerwood ISD honor list shows first grade A honor roll Tucker Conner Stryker Pena and Matthew Tarver. A-B honor roll includes Jonathan Flores Caitlin Garcia and Codi Myers. Grade by grade the lists continue through seniors with multiple students named to the A or A-B honor rolls, noting several grades have no seniors or no A honor roll recipients.

Tucker Conner Stryker Pena Matthew Tarver Jonathan Flores Caitlin Garcia Codi Myers Tessa Howard Chris Hosack Magen Jones Kendron Morgan Amber Oldham Taylor Batenhorst Courtney Adams Micah Carter John Driver Dani Myers Cristi Raff Leslie Tarver Kandi Savannah Thomas Ryan Ward Kaylee Zaiontz Amanda Driver Cody Brewer Kiah Hillbrunner Dustin Ward Laura Shormacy Whitney Conner Clayton Oldham Matthew Ruiz Meagan Carter Meagan Little Michelle Little Erin Rainey Jill Howard Shelley Johnston Sunni Jo Stages Paul Wright Lacey Decker Jessica Price Justin Ramos Billy Waters Stephanie Brownie Amy Howard Nacole Trammell Kayla Coleman Kassi Menser Julie Morgan Jennifer Reynolds Artie Wright Cheyenne Oldham Landon Dwyer Krista Johnston Shandon Stalls Travis Thompson Misty Brandon Larry Hines Kevin Kimbro Shantill Menser Nicholas Simpson

Wellington Elementary Students Shine at Canadian UIL Invitational

Wellington Elementary School students competed in the Canadian UIL Invitational on March 1, 1997, with events across Oral Reading, Creative Writing, Ready Writing, Spelling, Storytelling, Art, Music Memory and Number Sense. Advancers qualify for district meets in Clarendon on March 18 and Memphis on March 21, with multiple students earning top placements including firsts and fourths across grade levels.

Wellington Elementary Clarendon Memphis Wesley Barton Alyssa Johnson Colby Taylor Clint Wheeler Codi Camacho Alisa Langford Traci West Courtney Cabbell Marci Johnson Blythe McPherson Josh Weatherly Mark Lemons Keri Jo Cummings Chelsea Johnson Taylor Allred Kayla Mote Lucas Johnson Ashley Pace Kendal Manuel Eric Thomas Gradon Schaub Drew Byrd Kayla Mate Matthew Wynn J. C. Wolf Bo Bryant Bohannon Sonny Cox Payton Kane Shay Morris Jack Allen Nikki Jeffrey Jennifer Birkey Lauren Needham Jade McPherson Jori Snider Paige

Pointers For Parents Forget the ouch not the shot

NAPS urges tetanus vaccination for both children and adults every ten years. Tetanus, or lockjaw, can be fatal. the shot is commonly given with DTP in children. For painful shots ask a doctor about EMLA cream to numb the skin before vaccination for both parent and child.

Memphis student Rebecca White named to UNT Dean's List

Rebecca White of Memphis earned Dean's List honors at the University of North Texas for fall 1996. She attends the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science, a two year UNT program, after Memphis High School, with family roots in Wellington and ongoing residence in a UNT hall.

Rebecca White Memphis University of North Texas Judy Mark White Delbert White Wellington White Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Memphis High School Academy

Highland Park Varsity Track Opens With Close High Jump Fox

The 1997 boys track season began at a Highland Park meet on March 7 and 8. Kevin Thomas placed second and Bobby Darton third in high jump both at 6 ft. A coin toss determined the places with Thomas winning. Girls did not participate due to scheduling. Both teams will travel to Panhandle for the next meet on March 7 and 8.

Highland Park Kevin Thomas Bobby Darton Panhandle

Wellington Varsity Tennis Finishes Fifth in Wichita Falls

Wellington tennis placed fifth at a team tournament in Wichita Falls March 1 after three wins and one loss. The Rockets beat Vernon 3-A JV and Perryton and Memphis, lost to 3-A Abilene Wiley, with coach Jane Sims praising players’ composure. They will travel to Canyon March 21 22.

Wellington Wichita Falls Rockets Vernon Abilene Wily Perryton Memphis Jane Sims Canyon

Wellington Boys Golf Team Tunes Up in Shamrock Tune Up

The Wellington High golf team played an unscheduled meet at Shamrock on Friday February 28 as a season tune up. Coach Rocky Ford said early season work is needed and senior Rusty Strickland posted the low score for the Rockets. Results for both boys and girls will appear in the March 6 Wellington Leader.

Wellington Shamrock Rocky Ford Rusty Strickland Childress Wellington Leader

Hedley Owls dominate District 6-A basketball honors

The District 6-A All-District teams include nine Hedley Owls across first second and honorable mention. On the boys side Chris Solis Jr and James Potts Jr earn first team, Cody Graves soph makes second team, Aaron Harper jr receives honorable mention. Lady Owls earn two first team selections Christina Woodard sr and Jennifer Carson sr, with Melody Gibbon sr Kim Jett jr and Penny Langrin soph earning honorable mention.

Hedley Owls Hedley Boys Chris Solis James Potts Owl Cody Graves Soph Aaron Harper Lady Owls Christina Woodard Jennifer Carson Melody Gibbon Kim Jett Penny Langrin

Rockets finish third in Wellington Invitational Baseball Tournament

The 1997 Rockets baseball team opened the season with a 2-1 run in Wellington, placing third. They beat Memphis JV 15-5 in the opener, then fell to Shamrock 9-4 before edging Childress 9-8 to clinch third. Gene Pena earned the win in the opener and 4 innings in the finale, with notable contributions from J.J. Swearingen, Jonathan Killian, and Toby Tarver.

Rockets Wellington Memphis JV Cyclones Memphis Gene Pena J.J. Swearingen Pena Jonathan Killian Rocket Justin Tarver J.R. Killian Sean Delaney Toby Tarver Shamrock Edward Torrez Tarver Bobcat Jason Wischkaemper Jose Jaimes Tim Allen Childress

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