Mahomet Daily

Mahomet-Seymour High School took first place with a score of 746 in the Math Regional at Parkland College on Saturday. This is the Math team’s eighth consecutive Regional win. Paxton-Buckley-Loda too second with 428 and Unity took third with 306. Sanket Patel and Ben Dahl took first in Pre-Calculus, Nick […]

Fred Kroner fred@mahometnews.com David Sebestik spent time last week making introductions at Lincoln Trail School. The Mahomet-Seymour graduate wasn’t promoting himself, but his sport. Sebestik is the golf professional at Lake of the Woods and also the boys’ varsity golf coach at the high school. Working in conjunction with Lincoln […]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Morgan Cheek learned years ago that an education consisted of more than problem-solving and memorizing facts. The 2017 Mahomet-Seymour High School graduate has had a penchant for learning to interact with others. Before she reached high school, Cheek was active in the Bulldog Buddies program that […]

The Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education will hold a special board meeting on Monday, February 26th at Middletown Prairie Elementary. [gview file=”https://mahometdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Meeting-Packet-2.pdf”]

By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com Seniors accounted for 46 points and 13 rebounds Friday night as Mahomet-Seymour ended the regular season with a 67-56 Apollo Conference triumph over Mattoon on Senior Night. Senior Cory Noe scored a team-high 21 points and had five rebounds as well as five assists. Senior Noah […]

Recess. It’s a 15- or 20-minute break from class, or after lunch. But for some kids, it’s everything. The Mahomet-Seymour School Board began to look at plans for the Middletown Prairie Elementary Phase II playground during a board meeting in July of 2016. At the time, former Superintendent Rick Johnston […]

By Emily Jankauski The village of Mahomet’s water/wastewater department recommended to the board of trustees raising water rates 5 cents per 100 gallons of water used effective May 1. The board reviews water rates, wastewater rates and connection fees annually. The average monthly bill for residents, which is based on estimated […]

Mahomet-Seymour High School honored 113 junior and senior students as they were inducted into the National Honor Society Wednesday night. Since its inception in 1921, the National Honor Society has recognized students for scholarship, service, leadership, and character. Layne Acree Emma Amjad Sarah Amjad Drake Apperson Hannah Beddow Clayton Bell Jessica […]

State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) hosted Dr. Lindsey Hall, the Superintendent of Schools for Mahomet-Seymour Feb. 14 at the Statehouse. Hall was of guest of Sen. Rose for Gov. Rauner’s annual budget address.