News
Stalcup Plays Key Role in NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission
Wellington High School 2006 graduate Erik Stalcup was waiting this week to learn whether he would be traveling to Florida for the Artemis II launch when word came early Tuesday morning: the mission would be delayed. NASA concluded a wet dress rehearsal for the test flight and, after encountering several challenges, made the decision to…
Community Happenings
2026 Homecoming Duke Candidates
The Wellington High School Student Council has announced the Duke candidates for the 2026 Winter Homecoming. Congratulations to Jason Golden, Cooper Hatfield, Trevan Hernandez, Lex Goff, and Luke Wylie.
Kids & Connections
Eisenhower Students Shake & Bake to Celebrate Kansas
Students at Eisenhower Elementary School spent much of last week celebrating Kansas and its rich history through a series of themed activities and hands-on experiences. Kansas marked its 165th birthday on January 29, 2026, and to commemorate the occasion, students dressed in creative outfits tied to daily themes, including Farm or Prairie Day, Somewhere Over…
Sports
Dynamic Dukes Win Their Big Game
The Dynamic Dukes basketball team competed their home opener last Friday morning at Wellington High School. In a contest they call “the Big Game” the student section was full, the cheerleaders were cheering and the pep band played as special needs students from Wellington hit the basketball court to show their skills against Maize South.