Author: Dani Tietz
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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. Read more
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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. Read more
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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 event is “Around The World.” … Read more
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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 women have experienced some form… Read more
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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. But with the support of… Read more
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Forman hired as Principal of Eastlawn Elementary in Rantoul
Mahomet-Seymour employee Chris Forman was hired by the Rantoul School District to be the Principal of Eastlawn Elementary School Thursday night. Forman joined the district as a third-grade teacher in 2008. In 2016, he was promoted to Instructional Technology Coordinator. At the March 12, 2018 board meeting, Forman was voluntarily reassigned to the classroom. He was… Read more
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2018 Apollo Conference All-Conference Academic Team
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The Sock Connection: Love Your Neighbor Ministry fills a need
Are your feet warm? When you get chilly in the middle of the night, do you have socks to wear underneath your covers? Something as simple as socks is a resource many people with money take for granted. But James Moreland, the Founder of Love You Neighbor Ministries, knows what just one pair of socks… Read more
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Update on Involuntary Reassignment of Courtney Porter
When a beloved administrator is involuntarily reassigned, questions arise. On March 12, 2018, the Mahomet-Seymour Board of Education voted 6-0 to involuntarily reassign Lincoln Trail’s Assistant Principal Courtney Porter, who has held the post for 10 years. The March 12 board packet posted on the Mahomet-Seymour School District website on March 9 read “Topic: Approve… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour Administrator Pay from 2013-2018
The Mahomet Daily has compiled base salary information for all of the Mahomet-Seymour School District Administrators per the 2017-2018 contracts. District administration contracts run from July 1-June 30 of the following year. Some administrative contracts, run for multiple years, explaining why some administrators have the 2018-2019 base salary listed. New hires, such as MSJSH Principal Nathan Mills,… Read more