Winning a state championship is never a piece of cake. The Mahomet-Seymour boys cross country team learned that on their way to a second consecutive IHSA 2A State title this season. “I think winning State last year was a little bit of a double-edged sword for these guys,” Head Coach […]
Author: Dani Tietz
MAYC holds community celebration for new facility on November 18
The Mahomet Area Youth Club invites the Mahomet community to the dedication of the new MAYC facility located at 700 W. Main on November 18 from 2 to 5 p.m. The formal building dedication will begin 3:00 pm and will be hosted by the Mahomet Area Youth Club Executive Director, […]
Skate on Main coming to Mahomet January 12 and 13
The Village of Mahomet Parks & Recreation Department in partnership with YoYo’s Frozen Yogurt will host Skate on Main on January 12 from 4:00pm – 9:00pm and January 13 from 12 to 9 p.m. in downtown Mahomet. Combining family fun, snowy activities, hot chocolate and lots of winter magic, this […]
School board to vote on sale of Sangamon
The Mahomet-Seymour School board will vote to sell Sangamon Elementary for $750,000 at 7:30 a.m. on Monday, December 13. 1000 Churchill, LLC owners Shawn Tabeling, Chris Hartman and Carlos Nieto will purchase the property. The district lowered the minimum bid on the public property to $600,000 on October 27. At […]
Niche.com ranks Mahomet-Seymour School District 28th best in Illinois
The Mahomet-Seymour School District was recognized for its excellence once again this year as niche.com ranked the district in the top 100 schools in Illinois. Niche.com, which ranks schools and school districts based on academics, health and safety, parent and student surveys, student culture, facilities and extracurricular activities, among others, […]
Village Board Agenda 11.14.2017
The Village of Mahomet board will meet at 6 p.m. on November 14 at the Village of Mahomet Administration Meeting. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/11142017_-SPECIAL_BOT_PKT_-_WITH_LINKS_REVISED.pdf”] [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/11142017_SS_PACKET_-_WITH_LINKS.pdf”]
MSJHS FFA team placed first at Dairy Food Competition
The Mahomet Seymour Junior High FFA Team won first place overall in the Section 17 Dairy Foods and Agronomy on November 6. Hunter Crowe place second, Jill Uken placed third and Jackson Craig placed fourth overall.
MSJHS Honor Roll List
MSJHS High Honors [one-third-first] 6th Grade Allinger, Kaden N. Amatyleon, Savannah C. Arnett, Brooke A. Aziz, Murtadha Beal, Elijah W. Bednar, Lauren K. Bell, Tyler J. Berg, Alec R. Bergman, Alec K. Biegler, Nadia N. Boyd, Ava D. Bristle, Quade D. Burr, Lauren E. Burson, Aubrey A. Butler, Noah M. […]
Penguin Project provides confidence-building opportunity
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com It doesn’t take much to give a child confidence. Often times, children build confidence through reaching a goal, feeling accepted and being independent. But, many times, opportunities for children with developmental disabilities to build confidence are not as abundant as the opportunities their peers have. Peoria […]
Letter to the Editor: How do you put a price tag on Mahomet Area Youth Club?
I moved to Mahomet with my three children in the fall of 1989. As a single working-parent, it was sometimes difficult to support school and sport activities in person. That also meant that appropriate role models were not always present as well. I was delighted when the Don Moyer Boys […]
