By Zainab Susi My March 2023 goal is to free myself from fear and start fresh like spring. The reason I am choosing March as a new beginning is because I recently experienced a new beginning. I am not the first or last woman to experience this, but awareness is […]
By Fred Kroner For the fourth time in school history, the seventh-grade volleyball team from Mahomet-Seymour has qualified for the IESA Class 4A state tournament. The Bulldogs (22-6) clinched their berth on Monday (March 6) with a come-from-behind win over the host school at Taylorville, 22-25, 25-11, 25-18 in the […]
By Fred Kroner Three Mahomet-Seymour Junior High School wrestlers earned sectional championships at their weight class on Saturday (March 4) at Jacksonville and advanced to the IESA Class 2A state wrestling tournament. The Bulldogs champions were among the nine from Mahomet-Seymour who will represent the school at state, in the […]
By NIKA SCHOONOVERCapitol News Illinoisnschoonover@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday highlighted a proposed grant program that would direct $70 million per year over the next three years to school districts facing the greatest teacher shortages. The Teacher Pipeline Grant Program, which Pritzker included in his budget proposal to […]
By Fred Kroner Senior Savannah Orgeron, the scoring leader for the 24-10 Mahomet-Seymour girls’ basketball team was voted as one of the top 35 players in the state in Class 3A on Friday (March 3). Members of the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association selected All-State teams for each of the four […]
By Fred Kroner Freshman Madalyn Marx and sophomore Kara Carney were the only Mahomet-Seymour athletes to place among the top 10 in their individual events on Saturday (March 4) in the First to Finish Charger Indoor Girls’ Track and Field Invitational at the University of Illinois Armory. Marx won the […]
The Mahomet-Seymour Junior High wrestling team will travel to Jacksonville Saturday to compete in the IESA Sectional match after winning a Regional Title at home last weekend. The Bulldogs wrestlers combined for 32 pins at the regional and finished with 26 of their 32 entries placing among the top four. Individually, Gideon […]
By: Laura Jacob, MS, RDN, CDCES, Christie Clinic Healthy nutrition plays a crucial role in our overall health and well-being, and can have significant impacts on our physical, mental, and emotional health. Here are some of the ways that healthy nutrition can impact our lives: Provides essential nutrients: A diet […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com It’s not about money. It’s not even about finding something to do. It’s about people. It’s about community. It’s about doing what feels right in your heart. It’s really about Chuck Thompson coming out of retirement and getting back into a business where he devoted more […]
By Fred Kroner Distance runners and triple-jumper Meah Beacham were the headliners on Wednesday (March 1) as the Mahomet-Seymour girls’ track and field team placed second in a 14-school indoor meet at Mount Zion. Beacham, a junior, won the triple jump with a leap of 32 feet, 6 inches. Sophomore […]
