Mahomet-Seymour Freshmen Skylar Yancy qualified for the IWCOA Freshman/Sophomore State Championship meet in Springfield this weekend by taking second place in Sectionals Saturday. Yancy qualified from the IESA State series in 7th and 8th grade. Senior Ben Stahl will represent Team Illinois this weekend in the Illinois vs Indiana All-Star […]
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MSJHS Production of Little Red Robin Hood this weekend
It all takes place in the forest. A young girl wearing a red hood walks through the dense woods to her grandmother’s house and a man out to save the people robs the rich as they pass through the forest. We’re all familiar with the fairy tales of Little Red […]
MSJSH Students of the Month February
Kobe Eisenmenger, Natalie Parrott, Gaby Davis, Karley Yergler and Tyler Zindars have been named the Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Students of the Month for February.
World War II Navy Veteran to speak at American Legion on March 17
The Mahomet American Legion Post 1015 invites community members to hear World War II Navy veteran Don Forna’s presentation at the American Legion Hall, 412 E. Main St., from 1-3 pm on Saturday, March 17. The Urbana man’s presentation will include discussions and slides concerning various Warbirds used during World War II. The […]
MSHS boys’ basketball season comes to end with loss to Springfield South
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The state’s second-ranked Class 3A boys’ basketball team ended Mahomet-Seymour’s season on Wednesday one win shy of earning a Sweet Sixteen berth. Springfield Southeast topped the Bulldogs 59-45 in a sectional semifinal game at Decatur Eisenhower High School. The teams were tied, 14-14, after one quarter […]
Heroes from Home: From the classroom to nature, Charlotte Brady leaves legacy behind
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com This is one of a continuing series the Mahomet Daily will publish about the ordinary men and women from the community who have done or accomplished extraordinary things in their lifetime. We encourage readers to submit nominations for other deserving individuals who warrant consideration. We are […]
Students engaged and connected during Art-ature Blast class
Sangamon Elementary Art Teacher Jeramie Truax and Reading Specialist Angie Pagel are bridging the gap between art and literature in their BLAST course titled “Art-ature.” During the third session of Art-ature in recent years, Truax and Pagel asked students to think about how art can become literature and how […]
Tee replaces Moxley as MSHS girls track coach
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour athletic director Matt Hensley said Monday night a change in coaches had been made for one of the Bulldogs’ spring-sports teams. “Darren Tee was named interim coach (for girls’ track and field) today,” Hensley said. He had no comment on the reasons why Hall of […]
Two fifth grade classes advance in Rube Goldberg competition
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Fifth-graders at Lincoln Trail Elementary are continuing to show that no project is too big to tackle. In January, the nine fifth-grade classes at the State Street school began to work independently on the design and creation of a machine that would be demonstrated and judged […]
Zumba BLAST class teaches students more than just dance moves
It’s more than convenience. For Mahomet-Seymour students in the Mahomet Area Youth Club’s BLAST (Bulldogs Learning and Succeeding Together) program, it’s more than just an after-school program. And for parents, it’s more than just a safe place for their child to be until they can pick them up. Since 2013, […]
