Students pictured, L-Rback row: Kylie Fuoss, Tadeo Ruiz, Miranda Morrissette, Averhy Sanborn, Zoe Hovde, Aera Boateng, Savannah Smith front row: Madison Ade, Mallory Fonte, Penny Sheridan The Mahomet-Seymour High School Speech Team kicked off their 2019-2020 season with a third-place trophy from the Small Schools Division at the U-High Invitational […]
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Letter to the Editor: Support Ranked-Choice Voting
To say that I am concerned about the future of our democracy is an understatement. Elections are divisive and negative because political parties feel they must prove that the other party is despicable in order to win. The movement toward ranked-choice voting has given me some hope for the future. […]
Mahomet-Seymour Dance Team at top at Mundelien
The Mahomet-Seymour High School Dance team placed first and second with their routines Saturday at Mundelien. The Bulldogs will return to the floor on Dec. 7 at Minooka.
Mackenzie’s View: A little vision goes a long way
By Mackenzie Bonham Well, hello, everybody!! November has been a busy month for this Little Miss. First, basketball has been great this season. I enjoy working with my team and learning new fundamentals. School is also going great, and I am having a blast with my teacher and my class. […]
Gobblin’ Up Something Good with Bane Family Meats
BY DANI TIETZdani@sjodaily.com Whether the turkey is brining in the refrigerator or still on the grocery list for the upcoming week, a feast is about to be prepared. As families across the nation sit down to dine on the year’s finest, few think about where the food that will be […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Basketball ends week with three wins
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team won twice on Saturday during the final day of the Prairie Central Hawk Classic in Fairbury. The Bulldogs (3-1) end the season’s first week with a three-game winning streak. In a 59-32 victory over East Peoria, Nichole Taylor posted the team’s first double-double […]
2019 Mahomet-Seymour National Foreign Language Honor Society Inductees
The following Mahomet-Seymour Foreign Language student were inducted into the National Foreign Language Honor Society on Nov. 19, 2019. Spanish Students Inducted with Distinction Annie BaoColten BrunnerPaige BundyCosten CampionIsabella DavenportLevi FrostKayin GarnerErica JohnsonJillian JordanSoha KassemMrinali KasavadasLydia KingJulia McNaughtLauren MinickAlexis MohrCharles MooreAndrea PenroseMara PletcherHaley SahniElizabeth StremmingAndrew TeePayton TurkRiley WatsonGaven Williams Additional […]
Mahomet-Seymour revises policy to allow homeschool students to participate in extra-curricular activities
BY DANI TIETZdani@mahometnews.com The Mahomet-Seymour School Board on Monday approved a measure to allow students who are homeschooled to participate in extracurricular activities provided by the M-S School District. With Merle Giles and Jeremy Henrichs absent, a revision to policy 7:40 passed with three votes in favor coming from Meghan […]
Mahomet-Seymour Girls’ Basketball splits two at Prairie Central Hawk Classic
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com After two games, Mahomet-Seymour’s girls’ basketball team has held the lead after seven of eight quarters. The Bulldogs, however, split their first two games in the Prairie Central Hawk Classic at Fairbury. In Monday’s opener, against the host Hawks, M-S carried a 40-27 lead into the final […]
Coleman to play basketball at University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
By FRED KRONERfred@mahometnews.com Not all 6-foot-7 high school basketball players are created equally. Some are most comfortable – or only comfortable – with their back to the basket and playing in the low post. Others are adept on the perimeter, agile enough to handle the ball and adequate enough to […]