Athletics
Benefits of School Athletics
Athletics Leadership
Brandon Jones, Athletics Director ext. 8510
Vanessa Caballero, Athletics Secretary ext. 8513
In Monahans Wickett Pyote ISD, Lobo athletics is about far more than just what happens on the scoreboard—it is a training ground for life. Being a Lobo means stepping onto the field, court, or track with an unrelenting drive for excellence. Our athletic department is built on the belief that true success comes from relentless hard work, ironclad discipline, and unwavering sportsmanship. When our student-athletes put in the effort day after day, they build a sense of pride and belonging that ripples through our halls and brings the entire MWPISD community together.
Competing as a Lobo instills habits that serve our kids long after they cross the stage at graduation. The physical grit and mental toughness developed in our programs translate directly into the classroom. Learning to balance rigorous practice schedules with academic responsibilities sharpens time management, boosts focus, and builds the kind of study habits that lead to top-tier academic performance. Through every sprint, drill, and game, our athletes learn resilience—how to handle adversity, manage stress, and come back stronger every single time.
Above all, being part of Monahans Wickett Pyote athletics means representing our community with high character and extreme pride. We expect our coaches, players, and staff to carry themselves with honor, showing total respect for opponents, officials, and the game itself. Athletics at MWPISD isn't just an extracurricular; it is a powerful vehicle for building strong leaders, lifelong fitness habits, and selfless teammates. Every time our athletes step out in green, they carry the spirit of our community with them, striving every day to be better than they were yesterday.
Important Information
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RankOne Online Forms Instructions
Things you’ll need:
-smartphone/tablet/computer with a mouse or touchscreen
-parent and student must sign the forms at the same timeIf the student is NEW TO OUR SCHOOL DISTRICT THIS YEAR, there will NOT be a profile for them and you must talk to the Athletic Trainer about creating a profile first!
1. Monahans ISD Rank One– IT MUST *NOT* SAY “FINE ARTS”
2. SELECT: “PROCEED TO ONLINE FORMS”
3. SELECT: “CONTINUE AS GUEST” OR YOU MAY CREATE AN ACCOUNT AND FOLLOW THE PROMPTS (IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT, BUT YOU MAY IF YOU WOULD LIKE)
4. ENTER THE STUDENT’S NAME, DATE OF BIRTH, GRADE FOR 25-26 SCHOOL YEAR, AND SELECT THE CAMPUS THEY WILL BE ATTENDING.
a. IF THEY HAVE 2 LAST NAMES LISTED ON THEIR SCHOOL DISTRICT FORMS, THEY NEED TO USE BOTH NAMES ON THE RANKONE FORMS (i.e. FERNANDEZ GARCIA or LOZANO-HERNANDEZ)
b. DIGITALLY “SIGN” THE FORM, THEN SELECT “SUBMIT”
5. SELECT: “START FORMS”
6. CLICK ON ONE OF THE FORMS IN BLUE TEXT AND FILL IT OUT COMPLETELY. SOME FORMS MAY HAVE CHECK BOXES WITH A HYPERLINK WHICH ALLOW YOU TO VIEW THE FORMS BEFORE CHECKING THE BOX. SIGN THE FORM AND CLICK “SUBMIT” AT THE BOTTOM
7. SELECT: “GO TO THE NEXT FORM” AND CONTINUE THE PROCESS UNTIL YOU SEE A MESSAGE SAYING “ALL FORMS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED”. SOME FORMS ARE LONGER THAN OTHERS. UPON COMPLETION OF FORMS, YOU WILL RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION E-MAIL.
8. THE DRUG TESTING CONSENT FORM ASKS FOR A “SPONSOR AND UIL EVENT”.
a. SPONSOR: PLEASE FILL IN THE NAME OF THE COACH FOR THE *FIRST* SPORT THEY ARE PLAYING. (i.e. SPORTS ARE FOOTBALL AND TRACK, SPONSOR NAME SHOULD BE “STAUGH”)
b. UIL EVENT: PLEASE FILL IN THE *FIRST* SPORT THE ATHLETE WILL PARTICIPATE IN (i.e. PARTICIPATING IN FOOTBALL AND TRACK, YOU WILL LIST FOOTBALL AS THE UIL EVENT)
9. TURN IN A COMPLETED PAPER PHYSICAL FROM YOUR DOCTOR TO THE ATHLETIC TRAINER! DO NOT TURN IN PHYSICALS TO A COACH, FRONT OFFICE SECRETARY, OR ANYONE ELSE. IT IS NOT THE FAULT OF THE ATHLETIC TRAINER IF PAPERWORK IS LOST DUE TO NOT BEING TURNED IN APPROPRIATELY.Updated 02/2025
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(Required To Participate In JH & HS Athletics)
Athletes, we are transitioning to paperless files for the 25-26 school year. This means that instead of signing 7 individual forms, they have been condensed into 3 and will be completed online using RankOne. Please see Doc Chavez for an instruction sheet to have forms completed by your parents, or if you have any questions. All forms *MUST* be completed before you will be allowed to participate in any sport next year.
Mass physicals will be held on April 8, 2026. The cost will be $25 cash or check only. Jerry Larned Sports Complex.
Download the Athletics PreParticipation Physical Athletics Evaluation Form
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NO ARTIFICIAL NOISEMAKERS: Horns, shakers, propane tanks, whistles, etc.
More Information about noisemakers:
UIL noisemakers policy varies by sport and venue; while artificial noisemakers like air horns, whistles, and drums are generally prohibited at UIL athletic events, some sports, particularly football and baseball, may allow homemade, non-amplified items like cowbells, shakers, clappers, or inflatable thundersticks, but rules must be checked for the specific event and sport. Indoor events, such as those held in gymnasiums, typically prohibit all artificial noisemakers, including cowbells.
General UIL noisemaker policy:
Artificial noisemakers are not allowed: in stands at most UIL events.
Prohibited items: include air horns, whistles, propane tanks, drums, and any items intended for percussive noise.
Homemade noisemakers: are sometimes permitted, but must not block views or be considered good sportsmanship.
Examples of permitted noisemakers (sport/venue dependent):
Handheld cowbells
Shakers
Clappers
Inflatable thundersticks
Homemade noisemakers (e.g., jugs with beads)
Examples of prohibited noisemakers: Handheld air horns, Whistles, Propane tanks, Drums or drum-like instruments, and any items to create percussive noise like sticks or buckets