Mahomet Daily

The celebration of a school year’s worth of art will look a little different this year. Celebrate Art, an annual event that has given Mahomet-Seymour art students a chance to showcase their work annually, is in a transition year. The nearly 20-year-old tradition began as a fundraiser for the Mahomet-Seymour […]

This article is the fourth in a six-part series that addresses concerns five Mahomet-Seymour High Schoool students have about their environment at school. During an interview about school safety, these students discussed a multitude of issues that, they believe, lead to an unhealthy learning environment. These students come from different […]

When the skies turn blue, Mahomet residents often visit the Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve to witness the first signs of spring. But this spring, Lake of the Woods visitors found an unexpected surprise: 16 painted concrete eggs along paths and between trees throughout the preserve. “We put eggs […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Brooks Coetzee hit a solo home run in his first at-bat as a senior and Mahomet-Seymour’s baseball team posted a 6-0 shutout win over Oakwood in Wednesday’s opener. Starter Tanner Kirts, who struck out 11 batters in four innings, earned the win. He was followed to […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Maureen Scott Renaud graduated from Mahomet-Seymour High School in 2002. Melody Smith Fonner graduated in 2003. Jennifer Fall Peters graduated in 2006. Julie Jarrett Gregory graduated in 2008. Dani Bunch graduated in 2009. Sarah Iverson  Burgener graduated in 2011. Jessica Burke graduated in 2012. Twinkle Mehta […]

Bulldog Soccer won its first match of the 2018 season with a 7-0 victory over Urbana University in Champaign. Meredith Johnson-Monfort had three unassisted goals, including the game-winner. Ainsley Jessup had 2 goals, and Lily Isaac and Savannah Bennett each had one. Sarah Hohenstein, Brooke Benson, and Haley Lester each […]

This article is the third in a six-part series that addresses concerns five Mahomet-Seymour High Schoool students have about their environment at school. During an interview about school safety, these students discussed a multitude of issues that, they believe, lead to an unhealthy learning environment. These students come from different […]

The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will hold a special board meeting on Wednesday, March 14th, 2018.  It will begin with a phase II construction tour at 5:15 pm.  The meeting will follow at 6:00 in the Board Conference Room at Middletown Prairie Elementary. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Meeting_Packet.pdf”]

The Mahomet-Seymour School Board voted 7-0 to dismiss teacher Robin Holmes Monday night. Holmes is a first-year non-tenured professional educator licensed employee. The board offered no comments or discussion on this matter. Voting board members include Max McComb, Lance Raver, Lori Larson, Cheryl Melchi, Merle Giles, Nezar Kassem and Jenny Park. […]

Article by Emily Jankauski The Mahomet Daily and Mahomet Citizen share articles on a weekly basis. The Plan and Zoning Commission, which advises the village of Mahomet’s board of trustees, held a public hearing on Tuesday and discussed a resolution to establish a large-scale residential development of 56.2 acres of […]