The Mahomet-Seymour School District held the third session of its Bulldog Blueprint initiative with an in-person and an online session last week. The six-session Bulldog Blueprint is billed as a community-led initiative to develop a facility improvement plan by June 2022 when the district will ask taxpayers to pass a […]
Author: Dani Tietz
Boards discuss future of 13 Acres and Middletown Park
The Mahomet-Seymour School Board and the Village of Mahomet Board of Trustees met on Sept. 16 to discuss the future of 13 Acres and Middletown Park. The two boards met in 2019 and 2020 to discuss the potential future sale of Mahomet-Seymour Junior High and 13 Acres Park to the […]
Meg Rawley named Program Director at Mahomet Area Youth Club
Meg Rawley has found a place where she can make a difference. “I actually stumbled on MAYC (Mahomet Area Youth Club) through Facebook,” Rawley said. “I just saw a random post where they were looking for group leaders for the summer.” With a background in social work, Rawley knew the […]
The Main Scoop looks to fill void in Mahomet community
I scream. You scream. We all screamed for ice cream. And now Jessica and Nick Hanson of Mahomet have a plan to answer the call. “We were finding ourselves driving out of town quite a bit for ice cream,” Jessica said. “My husband (Nick) saw a need in our community […]
Christie Clinic Photos: 2021 Mahomet-Seymour Homecoming
This photo album of the 2021 Mahomet-Seymour Homecoming game and Hall of Fame Induction is brought to you by Christie Clinic. To view the entire album visit https://mahometdaily.smugmug.com/Mahomet-Seymour-Homecoming-2021/.
Athlete of the Week: Sophie Park
Seventh-grader Sophie Park finished the IESA State tournament in the 15th spot among 74 golfers last Thursday. Park represented the Bulldogs, shooting 91 on the Metamora Field Golf Club course. Park became the first Mahomet-Seymour girls’ golfer to qualify for the IESA state tournament by shooting 96 at the sectional […]
Athlete of the Week: Kelton Hennesy
Mahomet-Seymour’s Kelton Hennesy finished 21st among 75 golfers at the IESA State Tournament last Friday. Hennesy shot a 80, just 9 over par on the Metamora Field Golf Club course. A week earlier he shot 77 at Eagle Ridge Golf Course, in Paris, placing third at regionals. This was the […]
Wuellner still plans to be involved with CCFPD, even after retirement as Executive Director
*Much of the content for this article was taken from an interview on Fred Kroner’s podcast, I’m Game. There’s always a moment when you can feel the change in the weather sweep over the prairie in East Central Illinois. The skies get a little grayer. The morning is a little […]
Mahomet-Seymour students look for statement against bullying from District
By Dani Tietz Editor’s Note: Because of the horrific nature of what Mahomet-Seymour students went through on Thursday and Friday, the Mahomet Daily has elected to keep the names and identities of students anonymous in this article. All students are referred to as (they)/(them)/(their), in order to maintain some anonymity […]
Athlete of the Week: Eden Oelze
Mahomet-Seymour Junior Eden Oelze is off to a strong start as the Mahomet-Seymour High School swim team begins the 2021 season. Oelze was victorious in the 200-yard individual medley and the 100-yard butterfly in a three-school meet at Pontiac at the beginning of September. She won the same events Charleston […]