The Mahomet-Seymour School Board will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, April 30 to discuss and vote on the involuntary reassignment of Lincoln Trail Assistant Principal Courtney Porter. Discussion will take place during a closed session, but the public will have a chance to speak prior to the board discussion […]
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Early week wins for Mahomet-Seymour athletes
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com The girls’ soccer program, along with both varsity track and field teams at Mahomet-Seymour, posted wins to start the week while the softball squad dropped two narrow non-conference decisions. Athletes from the C3 Special Olympics team also placed at Sunday’s gymnastic competition. The baseball team did […]
3rd Quarter Luke Busch HEART Award Winners
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High students Savannah Amatyleon (6th), Dayten Eisenmann (7th), Kathryn Raver (8th) were announced as the winners of the 3rd Quarter Luke Busch H.E.A.R.T Award this week. These winners were selected by faculty based on helpfulness, effort, acceptance, respect, and tolerance.
Rose hosts Mahomet 4th grade classes
State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) hosted several Mahomet fourth grade classes at the Statehouse the week of April 23. The students spoke with Rose, toured the Capitol, and experienced the legislative process up-close.
Community Invited to Post Prom Open House Saturday
The Mahomet-Seymour Post Prom event will uphold the longstanding tradition of hosting an energetic, fun and safe event for Junior and Senior Mahomet-Seymour students. The event takes place at 11 pm following Prom. Students do not have to attend Prom to attend Post Prom. Post Prom provides a casual, exciting and safe place for students to celebrate. This year the theme of the […]
Shore’s commitment to hard work making impact on MSHS softball program
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Aubrie Shore is establishing herself as a strong softball player. The Mahomet-Seymour athlete has tangible proof based on statistical data. With three weeks left in the season, Shore has already established a new single-season school home run record with 11. She is also one of the […]
MSHS girls learn self-defense in B.L.A.S.T class
The statistics make everyone think, “Will it be me?” One is five women and one in 71 men will be raped at some point in their lives. One in three women and one in six men will experience some sort of sexual violence in their lifetime. Twenty-seven percent of college […]
Johnson-Monfort reaches 100-career goals, contributes to team play
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com A goal gets scored in a soccer match and is credited to one person. At Mahomet-Seymour, one athlete has done that better than any player in school history. Senior Meredith Johnson-Monfort reached the 100-goal career mark in a recent win over St. Thomas More. Sometimes — […]
Special Olympics athletes get it right
It’s what every child dreams of: a chance to play and compete. However, in nearly all traditional circumstances: a rec team, a travel team or a school team, there is rarely an opportunity for a child with special needs to participate in the same competitive atmosphere that their peers do. […]
It’s more than just singing: Jill Rinkel’s Impact on MSHS
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com It was 2:26 p.m. on a Tuesday. The school buzzer sounded, signaling the start of the day’s final classroom period at Mahomet-Seymour High School. Chorus instructor Jill Rinkel had just returned to the building after spending the previous hour teaching at the junior high school. The […]