Author: Dani Tietz
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Mahomet-Seymour FBLA collecting items for Mahomet Helping Hands
The Mahomet-Seymour Future Business Leaders of America kicked off their 19th Annual Toy Drive in the Mahomet-Seymour School on December 4. Donations of new toys, same-as-new toys, hats, scarves, gloves, and mittens will be collected at Middletown Prairie, Sangamon, and Lincoln Trail to benefit Mahomet Helping Hands through December 11. Checks made out to Mahomet… Read more
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Strong weekend for MSHS Basketball, Dance, Swimming and Cheer
MSHS Dance Mahomet-Seymour Dance Team placed first at Arlington Heights Dance Competition Saturday. MSHS Boys Swim Team The Mahomet Seymour High School Boys swim team kicked off their season on Saturday, December 2, with a strong winning performance over Apollo conference rival Charleston. The Aqua Dawgs outscored the Trojans 168 to 118 in the contest.… Read more
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Commentary: She will participate because she is part of a community
The Mahomet-Seymour band program will prepare for and perform a 24-hour musical on January 6. While I’m still learning the details, students will arrive at Mahomet-Seymour High School at 6 p.m.on January 5, work all night and day preparing their performance, music, and scenery, then present their work to a live audience on January 6.… Read more
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December MSHS Fieldhouse Schedule
Friday, December 1 CLOSED Saturday, December 2 CLOSED Sunday, December 3 CLOSED Monday, December 4 7:30p – 10:00p Tuesday, December 5 7:30p – 10:00p Wednesday, December 6 7:30p – 10:00p Thursday, December 7 7:30p – 10:00p Friday, December 8 CLOSED Saturday, December 9 CLOSED Sunday, December… Read more
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Biegler looks for balance as soccer talent continues to draw attention
Mahomet-Seymour Freshman Nyah Biegler competes on the ECNL St. Louis Scott Gallager team, which travels regularly to Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska and Wisconsin. Biegler, who plays holding mid, center mid and outside back, played in Phoenix earlier in November. Since returning from the trip, Biegler has had multiple opportunities for international competition and travel to the Netherlands,… Read more
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Annual MUMC Cookie Walk Dec. 9
The Mahomet United Methodist Church will host a Cookie Walk December 9 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. The fundraiser, which supports local and international organizations, is run by the United Methodist Women. Guests are invited to purchase a cookie box to stuff with a variety of home-baked Christmas cookies. Candies, dried herbs and spices along with… Read more
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MSHS JV Girls Basketball wins Thanksgiving Tournament
The Mahomet-Seymour JV Girls Basketball team won four consecutive games to take the Mahomet Thanksgiving JV Tournament. To kick off the tournament, the Bulldogs beat St. Thomas More 48-14. The JV team then won the 49-38 in an over-time victory against Centennial. On Saturday the Bulldogs began the day with a 38-31 over Urbana, then took the Championship… Read more
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MSHS Girls Basketball improves to 4-1
The Mahomet-Seymour Girls Basketball team improved to 4-1 with a 47-34 win over Mt. Zion Monday. Cassidi Collins scored 13 points and grabbed 5 rebound while Erin Lenschow scored 11 points and grabbed 8 rebounds. Read more
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Fortune to continue running at Illinois State University
Senior Track and Cross Country Athlete Riley Fortune will be committing to continue his athletic participation on the intercollegiate level at Illinois State University. Located in Normal, Illinois, the ISU Redbirds are a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. The Redbird Head Coach is Jeff Bovee (8th season). Riley has been an integral part of… Read more
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Live Nativity on December 3
The Mahomet Lutheran Church will present their annual Live Nativity on December 3 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the drive in front of the church. The nativity will include Mary, Joseph, Jesus, Shepards, Kings and angels. Sheep, lambs, a camel and donkey also come from Indiana Loft River Game Farm. “The camel is probably… Read more