Weston County School District #7

State FBLA, Day 1 Congratulations to Finalist Hospitality: Will, Colt, and Keanu Marketing: Whit, Penny, and Kate N. Technology Support: Will, Colt, and Keanu

Fresh helmets, new jerseys, same Upton Pride, 2026-27 Bobcat Football. Coach Keller and Coach Garland excited to get things rolling! Lets Go!!!

The preschoolers are studying bread right now so they have partnered with the high school FACs program who brought them in to make biscuits from scratch.

Upton Robotics Earns Third Place at State Competition The Upton Robotics team of Ryder Hamilton and Brendan Sanderson delivered an impressive performance at the Wyoming State Robotics Competition held at Thunder Basin High School in Gillette, Wyoming. Competing against top teams from across the state, Upton Robotics worked through a challenging day of matches to secure an outstanding third-place finish. Throughout the competition, the team demonstrated strong engineering skills, strategic driving, and excellent teamwork. Their robot consistently performed well during the rounds, pushing through tough matchups and adapting their strategy to stay competitive against some of Wyoming’s best robotics programs. The event brought together robotics teams from schools across the state to compete, collaborate, and celebrate innovation in engineering and technology. Hosted at Thunder Basin High School, the competition showcased months of preparation, problem-solving, and dedication from students and coaches alike. Earning third place at the state level is a significant accomplishment for the Upton team and highlights the students’ hard work throughout the season. Their performance reflects not only technical skill but also perseverance and collaboration under pressure. The team, coaches, and supporters are proud of the achievement and the experience gained from competing on the state stage. Upton Robotics continues to build momentum and looks forward to future competitions and continued success

UHS boys basketball team will play at 12:00 today against Niobrara County. The game will be played at Casper College and live streamed through the NFHS network. Good luck Bobcats!

Our boys' basketball team heads off to state Thursday to take on Saratoga at the Wyoming Ford Center in Casper. That game will take place at 1:30 PM, but there will be a send off for the boys at 8:30 before they leave. Feel free to swing by and wish the team well!

Trey Schneider is the 2A 138 pound STATE CHAMPION!

Boys Basketball Regional tournament starts tomorrow in Torrington. Games will be live streamed on the NFHS network. https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/southeast-high-school-yoder-wy/gam80ed4c5456

Good luck to the Upton Wrestler's as they head to WHSAA State Championships in Casper, February 26-28! Check out live action on the NFHS Network and keep track on FloWreslting.

Some of the UHS welding students visited Gillette College to learn more about the CTE programs offered and how they can benefit from these programs in the future!

Weston County School District #7 students and staff benefit every day from the leadership and vision of our board of trustees!

Governor Gordon has signed a proclamation declaring February 23-27 School Board Appreciation Week in Wyoming.

If you get a chance, please thank our dedicated trustees!
#ItsAGreatDay2BABobcat

It was a great weekend for the Bobcats and Lady Cats. Both the boys and girls basketball teams wrapped up their seasons as Conference Champions while the wrestlers competed at regionals. In all, 10 wrestlers from the boys and girls qualified for state with two regional champions (Trey Schneider & Landon Norman)! Good luck to all of these athletes who compete in postseason action this weekend.

The high school basketball games in Hulett tonight got adjusted slightly. JV boys will play at 4:00, varsity girls' at 5:00 and varsity boys at 6:30.

Upton Schools will start at 10:00 am on Thursday, February 19, 2026. Buses will run accordingly. Breakfast will not be served this morning. There will be no pre-school today.

Stay safe.

There has been an update to the times for the basketball games at Arvada Clearmont tonight. The varsity girls will be playing at 6:00 PM and the JV boys will take on the Arvada varsity boys at 7:30.

Upton High School will host the Powder River Conference Wrestling Duals today. The schedule is set for five rounds and run based on a rolling schedule. The girls dual will be first, followed by the boys.

Round 1 @ 11:00 AM
Mat 1 Tongue River vs. Upton
Mat 2 Wright vs. Hulett
1st mat open Moorcroft vs. Sundance

Round 2
Mat 1 Upton vs. Sundance
Mat 2 Moorcroft vs. Hulett
1st mat open Tongue River vs. Wright

Round 3
Mat 1 Moorcroft vs. Upton
Mat 2 Wright vs. Sundance
1st mat open Tongue River vs Hulett

Round 4
Mat 1 Upton vs. Hulett
Mat 2 Moorcroft vs. Wright
1st mat open Tongue River vs. Sundance

Round 5
Mat 1 Wright vs. Upton
Mat 2 Tongue River vs. Moorcroft
1st mat open Hulett vs. Sundance

Mayor Nick Trandahl Signs FBLA Week Proclamation Future Business Leaders of America Week was officially recognized in our community as Mayor Nick Trandahl signed a proclamation declaring FBLA Week in honor of the organization and its members. FBLA Week celebrates leadership, service, and career preparation among students across the nation. During the signing, Mayor Trandahl acknowledged the hard work and dedication of local FBLA members and advisors, recognizing their commitment to developing business skills, serving the community, and preparing for future careers. Throughout the week, members will participate in activities that highlight leadership development, community service projects, and career readiness initiatives. The proclamation serves as a reminder of the positive impact FBLA has on students and the community. Upton FBLA is proud to represent our school and community, and we thank Mayor Trandahl for supporting and recognizing the importance of FBLA Week.

Upton Robotics Finishes 14th at Multi-State Spearfish Competition The Upton Robotics team earned a strong finish at the Spearfish Robotics Competition, placing 14th out of 29 teams from multiple states on February 7th. The event brought together student teams from across the region to compete in engineering, programming, and problem-solving challenges. Upton students demonstrated teamwork, perseverance, and technical skill as they worked through a fast-paced and competitive environment. Throughout the competition, team members collaborated to design, build, and refine their robot while adapting to challenges presented during matches. The experience provided valuable hands-on learning and helped students strengthen skills in communication, critical thinking, and innovation. Upton Robotics continues to grow and improve each season, and the Spearfish competition offered an opportunity to measure their progress against a diverse field of teams. The team looks forward to applying what they learned as they prepare for future competitions. The next competition is the Wyoming State Meet in Gillette on March 7th. Pictured Brandan Sanderson and Ryder Hamilton.

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