The Wellington FFA Chapter will be holding it's annual Spaghetti Feed and Live Auction on Monday, February 18! Dinner will begin at 5:30pm, with a silent auction going on till 6:16pm and then the live auction at 6:30pm. It will be held at the High school in the commons and auditorium.
Congratulations to the new 4A State Scholars Bowl Champion, Topeka Hayden! Coming in 2nd place today at WHS in the State 4A Tournament was Shawnee Mission-Bishop Miege. 3rd Place honors went to Garnett-Anderson Co. and 4th place to Towanda-Circle. Other 4A State Qualifiers included Winfield, Augusta, Abilene, and Tonganoxie.
Wellington High School (Scholars Bowl Coach Sarah House and the WHS Scholars Bowl Team) will be hosting the STATE 4A SCHOLARS BOWL TOURNAMENT on Saturday, Feb. 9th. The tournament action at Wellington will be just 1 of 6 STATE TOURNEY sites on Saturday. Teams competing at each location are listed below.
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CLASS 6A @ WICHITA WEST Hyer & McCue Qualify For State 4A Forensics!The WHS Forensics squad has had an eventful week. They competed in Medicine Lodge on Monday, where Gabe Hyer took 2nd in Original Oration, earning him a spot at State in May. (This courtesy picture is from the tournament they competed in, at El Dorado last night / L to R Gabe Hyer, Quinn McCue, Austin Harriger). Shriners Present Official Invite To DeAndre Washington!During the halftime of the Girls Varsity Game Friday,another exciting event, Senior DeAndre Washington received his official invitation to this coming June’s SHRINE BOWL in Dodge City. Many SHRINERS were on hand (no go-carts thankfully) and made the invitational presentation to DeAndre with his family and fans looking on! Congrats DeAndre – that is a great honor, it’s been 15 years since the IRONDUKES last had a participant in the SHRINE BOWL. Way to represent young man! Spirit Week Culminates @ Duke Dance Friday!The DUKE DANCE was the final chapter to a week of royal fun for students at WHS and other schools across the district. On Friday, Dakota Lynnes was crowned the 2018-2019 WHS DUKE. Following that announcement and the rest of the Boys Varsity basketball game, it was time to dance. The pics below are COURTESY PICS from WHS YEARBOOK!! Congratulations to Dakota and the other candidates - it was a fun week for all! WHS New Duke - Dakota LynnesThe 2018-2019 WHS DUKE was crowned Friday evening at WHS during halftime of the Boys Varsity game. Congratulations to DAKOTA LYNNES, the new DUKE who now reigns over his Crusader-dom...Other candidates included Devin Dickinson, Chase Pfalzgraf, Nic Reyes, and DeAndre Washington! Congratulations to all of them as well. Their escorts for the many ROYAL occasions this past week have been Jacelyn Buck, Skylar Troutman, Taylor Meyer, Juliette Hyer, and Arielle Pottier. "APPLE PICKERS" @ IKE for Kansas Day!A musical (and quite humorous) group from Belle Plaine, calling themselves the "APPLE PICKERS", performed Tuesday at Eisenhower Elementary, as part of the EAGLE celebration of KANSAS DAY! The "Apple Pickers" integrate info about "KANSAS" into their music, making it quite apropos for the occasion. Enjoy the pics and the video of their musical finale, "When The Saints Come Marching In"... |
