CONGRATULATIONS, WELLS FFA
Nevada FFA hosted the Soils, Range, and Homesite Career Development Events (CDEs) in Ely, Nevada, and Wells FFA had an outstanding showing!
SOILS CDE
1st Place High Team — WELLS FFA
1st High Individual — Alivia S.
2nd High Individual— Maggie N.
3rd High Individual — Cassidy R.
RANGE EVALUATION CDE
1st Place High Team — WELLS FFA
1st High Individual— Colter R.
A huge CONGRATULATIONS to all of our talented team members and Mr. Noorda for their hard work, dedication, and success! We are incredibly proud of you! 🧡🐾
*Thank you to Madison David, as well as Logan and Emma Ballard, who were instrumental in the Range contest win!
Way to represent Wells FFA!
The Cross Country team competed at the Bob Conley Invitational in Pocatello, Idaho, on October 1st. All runners competed in the Varsity B Division.
Boys:
🥈 Isaac – 8th place | 17:20.4
Weston – 105th place | 19:44.8
Chad – 158th place | 21:00.1
James – 199th place | 26:51.5
Teo – 201st place | 28:54.1 PR 🎉
Girls:
Maggie – 49th place | 22:25.9
April – 87th place | 24:01.6
Brynli – 148th place | 30:30.9
Great job, Leopards! Congratulations to Teo on setting a new personal best!
Boys:
🥈 Isaac – 8th place | 17:20.4
Weston – 105th place | 19:44.8
Chad – 158th place | 21:00.1
James – 199th place | 26:51.5
Teo – 201st place | 28:54.1 PR 🎉
Girls:
Maggie – 49th place | 22:25.9
April – 87th place | 24:01.6
Brynli – 148th place | 30:30.9
Great job, Leopards! Congratulations to Teo on setting a new personal best!
🏀 JUNIOR HIGH GIRLS BASKETBALL MEETING 🏀
Attention 7th & 8th Grade Girls interested in Intramural Basketball
Monday, October 5th
5:00 PM
GBC Trailer by Wells Elementary School
Meet the coach, get the practice schedule, and receive all the important information about Girls Intramural Basketball.
Attention 7th & 8th Grade Girls interested in Intramural Basketball
Monday, October 5th
5:00 PM
GBC Trailer by Wells Elementary School
Meet the coach, get the practice schedule, and receive all the important information about Girls Intramural Basketball.
CONGRATULATIONS FALL SPIRIT!
2nd Place – Fall Season NIAA Class 1A State Academic Team Champions
🥇 Pahranagat Valley — 3.79
🥈 WELLS — 3.54
🥉 Indian Springs — 3.12
We are proud of our Leopards for demonstrating excellence in the classroom! 🧡🖤🐾
**The team GPA is calculated by averaging the unweighted GPAs of all varsity team members from the last semester. The
NIAA regards the State Academic Championship award as equally significant as the Athletic Championship award. As
NIAA coaches and administrators consistently emphasize, participants are students first and athletes second.
2nd Place – Fall Season NIAA Class 1A State Academic Team Champions
🥇 Pahranagat Valley — 3.79
🥈 WELLS — 3.54
🥉 Indian Springs — 3.12
We are proud of our Leopards for demonstrating excellence in the classroom! 🧡🖤🐾
**The team GPA is calculated by averaging the unweighted GPAs of all varsity team members from the last semester. The
NIAA regards the State Academic Championship award as equally significant as the Athletic Championship award. As
NIAA coaches and administrators consistently emphasize, participants are students first and athletes second.
🎃👻 HALLOWEEN SPOOKY BINGO NIGHT👻🎃
Join us for a fun night of BINGO, costumes, and family fun! 🕸️
Friday, October 23rd
Doors Open: 4:30 PM
Bingo Starts: 5:00 PM
Silver Sage Senior Center
👻 Come dressed in your favorite costume! Everyone in costume will be entered into our Costume Contest!
Bring the whole family and enjoy a spooky night of fun! 🎃
Join us for a fun night of BINGO, costumes, and family fun! 🕸️
Friday, October 23rd
Doors Open: 4:30 PM
Bingo Starts: 5:00 PM
Silver Sage Senior Center
👻 Come dressed in your favorite costume! Everyone in costume will be entered into our Costume Contest!
Bring the whole family and enjoy a spooky night of fun! 🎃
🏀 INTRAMURAL BASKETBALL IS HERE 🏀
Calling all 7th & 8th grade boys and girls who are interested in playing
Practice starts October 12th
Before participating, students must have:
• A current physical
• A completed and signed Intramural Packet — available in the High School Office
• A $25 Intramural fee
**Important: The $25 intramural fee is separate from the district athletic fee. The district athletic fee only applies to high school athletes.
Get your paperwork completed and get ready to hit the court!
Calling all 7th & 8th grade boys and girls who are interested in playing
Practice starts October 12th
Before participating, students must have:
• A current physical
• A completed and signed Intramural Packet — available in the High School Office
• A $25 Intramural fee
**Important: The $25 intramural fee is separate from the district athletic fee. The district athletic fee only applies to high school athletes.
Get your paperwork completed and get ready to hit the court!
Wells Combined School Fall Concert
Come out and enjoy an evening of music featuring our amazing Wells Combined School students
Wednesday, October 7th
6:30 PM
Wells High School Auditorium
Free Admission
Bring your family and friends and come support our talented students!
Come out and enjoy an evening of music featuring our amazing Wells Combined School students
Wednesday, October 7th
6:30 PM
Wells High School Auditorium
Free Admission
Bring your family and friends and come support our talented students!
Wells Junior High Intramural Track Results
Our Junior High athletes had a great day at the track meet on September 26. Congratulations to all of our athletes on their hard work and strong performances!
100m
• Mirian – 16.16
• Natalie – 17.31
• Dorothy – 17.65
200m
• Berkley – 33.41
• Mirian – 34.81
• Dorothy – 35.60
• Natalie – 37.12
400m
• Berkley – 1:19.41 – 2nd Place
• Natalie – 1:32.78 – 6th Place
800m
• Berkley – 2:55.24 – 3rd Place – NEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL RECORD
• Anson – 3:31.62 – 4th Place
1600m
• Berkley – 6:26.24 – 1st Place – NEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL RECORD
• Anson – 6:57.16 – 5th Place
Long Jump
• Anson – 10' 10"
Shot Put
• Quincy – 18' 3"
Discus
• Quincy – 35' 2"
Congratulations to Berkley on setting two new Wells Junior High School records in the 800m and 1600m!
Our Junior High athletes had a great day at the track meet on September 26. Congratulations to all of our athletes on their hard work and strong performances!
100m
• Mirian – 16.16
• Natalie – 17.31
• Dorothy – 17.65
200m
• Berkley – 33.41
• Mirian – 34.81
• Dorothy – 35.60
• Natalie – 37.12
400m
• Berkley – 1:19.41 – 2nd Place
• Natalie – 1:32.78 – 6th Place
800m
• Berkley – 2:55.24 – 3rd Place – NEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL RECORD
• Anson – 3:31.62 – 4th Place
1600m
• Berkley – 6:26.24 – 1st Place – NEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL RECORD
• Anson – 6:57.16 – 5th Place
Long Jump
• Anson – 10' 10"
Shot Put
• Quincy – 18' 3"
Discus
• Quincy – 35' 2"
Congratulations to Berkley on setting two new Wells Junior High School records in the 800m and 1600m!
Cross Country at the Burley Hope Run-PINK OUT
Our Leopards competed at the Burley Hope Run on Friday, September 18th, putting in strong performances and continuing to build a great season!
JV Boys
• Jayden K. — 29th, 21:04.2
• Chad R. — 30th, 21:04.3
• James B. — 86th, 28:09.6
• Teo G. — 90th, 32:37
Varsity Girls
• Maggie N. — 14th, 22:04.1
• April B. — 34th, 24:15.9
• Millie C. — 39th, 24:28.7
• Marli D. — 57th, 28:13.4 Season Best
Varsity Boys
• Isaac G. — 3rd Place, 17:31.8 🥉
• Weston S. — 40th, 20:01.7
Our Leopards competed at the Burley Hope Run on Friday, September 18th, putting in strong performances and continuing to build a great season!
JV Boys
• Jayden K. — 29th, 21:04.2
• Chad R. — 30th, 21:04.3
• James B. — 86th, 28:09.6
• Teo G. — 90th, 32:37
Varsity Girls
• Maggie N. — 14th, 22:04.1
• April B. — 34th, 24:15.9
• Millie C. — 39th, 24:28.7
• Marli D. — 57th, 28:13.4 Season Best
Varsity Boys
• Isaac G. — 3rd Place, 17:31.8 🥉
• Weston S. — 40th, 20:01.7
A HUGE thank you to WREC and WHS FFA for hosting such a successful Community Rally last night!
The food was delicious, and it was wonderful to come together as a community to recognize and celebrate all of our local teams and athletes. We appreciate everyone who helped make the evening such a great success!
Thank you for supporting our students, athletes, and community! 🧡🖤
The food was delicious, and it was wonderful to come together as a community to recognize and celebrate all of our local teams and athletes. We appreciate everyone who helped make the evening such a great success!
Thank you for supporting our students, athletes, and community! 🧡🖤
READ-A-THON DRESS-UP DAYS
Wells Elementary is celebrating Read-A-Thon with a fun week of dress-up days!
October 5–8
Monday, October 5 – Career Day
Dress up as what you want to be when you grow up
Tuesday, October 6 – Theme Day
Show off your creativity and dress to the theme
Wednesday, October 7 – Wacky Wednesday
Go wild with your silliest, wackiest outfit
Thursday, October 8 – Pajama Day
Come to school cozy in your favorite pajamas
📚 Let’s Read, Dress Up, and Have Fun!
Wells Elementary is celebrating Read-A-Thon with a fun week of dress-up days!
October 5–8
Monday, October 5 – Career Day
Dress up as what you want to be when you grow up
Tuesday, October 6 – Theme Day
Show off your creativity and dress to the theme
Wednesday, October 7 – Wacky Wednesday
Go wild with your silliest, wackiest outfit
Thursday, October 8 – Pajama Day
Come to school cozy in your favorite pajamas
📚 Let’s Read, Dress Up, and Have Fun!
💛 WEAR GOLD FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS 💛
Wells Junior High & High School will be showing our support for children and families affected by childhood cancer.
Wear Gold
Tuesday, September 29
Wells Junior High & High School will be showing our support for children and families affected by childhood cancer.
Wear Gold
Tuesday, September 29
🏌️♀️ Girls Golf at Battle Mountain🏌️♀️
The Wells High School Girls Golf team competed at the Mountain View Golf Course on September 24th, and all three Lady Leopards set new personal records!
Bella M — 117 PR
Melanie B — 122 PR
Izzy E — 135 PR
Congratulations, Lady Leopards! 🧡🖤
(Sorry, no pictures)
The Wells High School Girls Golf team competed at the Mountain View Golf Course on September 24th, and all three Lady Leopards set new personal records!
Bella M — 117 PR
Melanie B — 122 PR
Izzy E — 135 PR
Congratulations, Lady Leopards! 🧡🖤
(Sorry, no pictures)
💛 MIRACLE MINUTE 💛
Tomorrow, September 29th, Wells Junior High & High School will be participating in a Miracle Minute to collect donations supporting childhood cancer awareness and research.
During Advisory Period, please bring your donation and help us make a difference for children and families affected by childhood cancer.
Every donation counts💛
Tomorrow, September 29th, Wells Junior High & High School will be participating in a Miracle Minute to collect donations supporting childhood cancer awareness and research.
During Advisory Period, please bring your donation and help us make a difference for children and families affected by childhood cancer.
Every donation counts💛
🏐 Wells Varsity Girls Volleyball Update🏐
The Lady Leopards have been battling hard on the court! Here’s a look at their recent matches:
🧡 Sept. 15: Wells 3 – 0 Jackpot
🧡 Sept. 18: Wells 1 – 3 Owyhee
🧡 Sept. 24: Wells 0 – 3 Eureka
🧡 Sept. 25: Wells 0 – 3 Lund
Keep working hard, Lady Leopards! 🐆🏐
The Lady Leopards have been battling hard on the court! Here’s a look at their recent matches:
🧡 Sept. 15: Wells 3 – 0 Jackpot
🧡 Sept. 18: Wells 1 – 3 Owyhee
🧡 Sept. 24: Wells 0 – 3 Eureka
🧡 Sept. 25: Wells 0 – 3 Lund
Keep working hard, Lady Leopards! 🐆🏐
Football Recap: Tough Loss for Wells
Football Recap: Wells Leopards vs. Eureka Vandals
By Team Reports
Sep 28, 2026, 8:59 am
Wells faced Eureka in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Leopards took a blow against the Vandals, falling 42-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Leopards were not able to get on the board.
Despite the result, Wells' defensive line still kept up the pressure with 3.5 sacks. It was truly a group effort as Skylar Harney, Marcus Uhart, and Luis Martinez picked up one apiece.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wells fell to 4-1. As for Eureka, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Wells will face off against Sierra Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Wells Varsity Football @ Eureka
Game Info
On 9/24, the Wells varsity football team lost their away conference game against Eureka (NV) by a score of 42-0.
Nevada High School Football - Eureka triumphant over Wells
The crowd at Thursday's league contest between the Eureka Vandals (Eureka, NV) and the visiting Wells Leopards (Wells, NV), witnessed Eureka's football squad wallop Wells by a tally of 42-0.
The Vandals (4-1) will now prepare for their contest against Owyhee (Owyhee, NV). The Braves enter the 1A Northern (8 Man) contest with a 0-3 record.
Coming up next, the Leopards battle the Sierra Lutheran Falcons (Carson City, NV) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, October 1. Wells will attempt to better on its 4-1 season record. The Falcons enter the contest with a 5-1 record after their 56-0 non-league win over Loyalton (Loyalton, CA).
Top Performers
Passing O. Morrison #11 QB, DE, TE 5/8 CMP/ATT 31 YDS 1 INT
Rushing J. Nelson #2 FB, DE 19 YDS 3 CAR
Receiving
R. Groves #7 ATH, DB, K 19 YDS 2 REC
Football Recap: Wells Leopards vs. Eureka Vandals
By Team Reports
Sep 28, 2026, 8:59 am
Wells faced Eureka in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Leopards took a blow against the Vandals, falling 42-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Leopards were not able to get on the board.
Despite the result, Wells' defensive line still kept up the pressure with 3.5 sacks. It was truly a group effort as Skylar Harney, Marcus Uhart, and Luis Martinez picked up one apiece.
Having lost for the first time this season, Wells fell to 4-1. As for Eureka, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 4-1.
Coming up, Wells will face off against Sierra Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Wells Varsity Football @ Eureka
Game Info
On 9/24, the Wells varsity football team lost their away conference game against Eureka (NV) by a score of 42-0.
Nevada High School Football - Eureka triumphant over Wells
The crowd at Thursday's league contest between the Eureka Vandals (Eureka, NV) and the visiting Wells Leopards (Wells, NV), witnessed Eureka's football squad wallop Wells by a tally of 42-0.
The Vandals (4-1) will now prepare for their contest against Owyhee (Owyhee, NV). The Braves enter the 1A Northern (8 Man) contest with a 0-3 record.
Coming up next, the Leopards battle the Sierra Lutheran Falcons (Carson City, NV) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, October 1. Wells will attempt to better on its 4-1 season record. The Falcons enter the contest with a 5-1 record after their 56-0 non-league win over Loyalton (Loyalton, CA).
Top Performers
Passing O. Morrison #11 QB, DE, TE 5/8 CMP/ATT 31 YDS 1 INT
Rushing J. Nelson #2 FB, DE 19 YDS 3 CAR
Receiving
R. Groves #7 ATH, DB, K 19 YDS 2 REC
WELLS COMMUNITY RALLY TODAY!!
Monday, September 28th
@Wells High School
5:30 PM – FREE Tri-Tip Dinner
Enjoy dinner on the front lawn, prepared by the Wells FFA Chapter and provided by Wells Rural Electric Company.
6:30 PM – Community Pep Rally
After dinner, join us on the football field as we introduce all of our local youth sports teams, from pee wee football to varsity volleyball!
Sponsored by Wells Rural Electric Company
He-Man Volleyball was a lot of fun during Homecoming Week! Our students brought plenty of energy, school spirit, and excitement to the court.
Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make it such a memorable part of our A Hollywood Homecoming!
Thank you to everyone who came out and helped make it such a memorable part of our A Hollywood Homecoming!
Junior High Track at Spring Creek
Our Wells Junior High Track team competed at Spring Creek on September 19th.
🏅 Highlights:
Berkley W – 1st -1600m 6:27.26 Set a NEW Wells Junior High School Record!
Berkley W - 1st -400m 1:18.44
Berkley W – 800m 3:06.74 3rd place
Berkley W - 200m 35.29
Natalie S-100m 16.88
Natalie S- 200m 38.75
Natalie S-400m 1:31.69 3rd place
Mirian R- 100m 16.78
Mirian R – 200m 34.88
Oliver M – 100m 19.28
Oliver M-Long Jump 6'6"
Anson N-200m 33.72
Anson N – 800m 3:15.40
Anson N- 1600m 7:14.43
Anson N – Long Jump 12' 2" 5th place
Way to compete, Leopards! We are proud of your hard work! 🧡🖤
Our Wells Junior High Track team competed at Spring Creek on September 19th.
🏅 Highlights:
Berkley W – 1st -1600m 6:27.26 Set a NEW Wells Junior High School Record!
Berkley W - 1st -400m 1:18.44
Berkley W – 800m 3:06.74 3rd place
Berkley W - 200m 35.29
Natalie S-100m 16.88
Natalie S- 200m 38.75
Natalie S-400m 1:31.69 3rd place
Mirian R- 100m 16.78
Mirian R – 200m 34.88
Oliver M – 100m 19.28
Oliver M-Long Jump 6'6"
Anson N-200m 33.72
Anson N – 800m 3:15.40
Anson N- 1600m 7:14.43
Anson N – Long Jump 12' 2" 5th place
Way to compete, Leopards! We are proud of your hard work! 🧡🖤
Wells Family Resource Center Resource Fair
Join us Friday, September 25, 2026, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at the Boys & Girls Club, 518 Dover St.
Come discover the many resources, programs, and opportunities available to you and your family, including Medicaid, SNAP, food banks, and more!
Food vendors
There will also be a drive for diapers, wipes, and personal hygiene products. Bring items to be entered into a raffle—you do not need to be present to win!
A few participating vendors:
• Vitality Unlimited
• NV Early Intervention
• Care Source
• Division of Social Services
• USDA Rural Development
• Nevada Health Care
• And many more!
Come connect with local resources and learn what’s available for your family.
📞 More information: (775) 750-6627
📧 wellsfrcadvocate@gmail.com
Join us Friday, September 25, 2026, from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM at the Boys & Girls Club, 518 Dover St.
Come discover the many resources, programs, and opportunities available to you and your family, including Medicaid, SNAP, food banks, and more!
Food vendors
There will also be a drive for diapers, wipes, and personal hygiene products. Bring items to be entered into a raffle—you do not need to be present to win!
A few participating vendors:
• Vitality Unlimited
• NV Early Intervention
• Care Source
• Division of Social Services
• USDA Rural Development
• Nevada Health Care
• And many more!
Come connect with local resources and learn what’s available for your family.
📞 More information: (775) 750-6627
📧 wellsfrcadvocate@gmail.com
