Tag: Mahomet-Seymour Schools
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Harlem Wizards to play against Band of Bulldogs
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com It’s showtime. The Mahomet-Seymour Music Boosters are bringing the Harlem Wizards to town for a show unlike anything Mahomet has ever seen before. Game time, scheduled for Sept. 29, at 3 p.m., is a fundraiser to support the Mahomet-Seymour Marching Band as they march into the Fiesta Bowl Parade on Dec.… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour Finance Committee gets first look at proposed budget
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour Policy Committee: We have not had a chance to write about this policy meeting. This meeting happened on August 12, 2019. Mahomet-Seymour Finance Committee The Mahomet-Seymour Finance committee, board members Ken Keefe and Merle Giles, heard a preliminary outline of the FY 2020 budget from Chief School Business Official Trent… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour Back to School: Bus Safety Tips
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com Returning to school can be an exciting time for many children and parents. But with extra vehicles on the roads, including school buses, it is important to remember Illinois State Law when approaching school zones and buses. In a school zone: When approaching a school zone between the hours of 7… Read more
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M-S PTO answers questions about finances
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The Mahomet-Seymour PTO opened up its board meeting Thursday night to community members after Mahomet residents Sunny McMurry and Lisa Frerichs took to social media questioning the organization’s financial practices. McMurry contacted the PTO earlier this summer with questions about the percentage of money that goes back to the schools from… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour School Board Policy Committee Agenda 8.12.2019
The Mahomet-Seymour School Board Policy Committee will meet at 10:30 a.m. on August 12, 2019 in the Middletown Prairie Elementary Board Room. [pdf id=315954] Read more
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2019 5 Essential Survey Results: Mahomet-Seymour Junior High
Mahomet-Seymour Junior High Based on Illinois’ 5 Essentials Surveys filled out by teachers and parents, Mahomet-Seymour Junior High is organized for improvement. 91.9-percent of students at MSJHS took the survey whereas 85.7-percent of students this age statewide did. 99.9-percent of teachers took it in comparison to 80-percent of teachers at these grade levels statewide. And… Read more
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2019 5 Essential Survey Results: Lincoln Trail Elementary
2019 Lincoln Trail Elementary 5 Essential Survey Results Based on Illinois’ 5 Essentials Surveys filled out by teachers and parents, Lincoln Trail Elementary is organized for improvement. 94.4% of students at Lincoln Trail took the survey whereas 85.7-percent of students this age statewide did. 63.8-percent of teachers took it in comparison to 80-percent of teachers… Read more
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2019 Middletown Prairie Elementary 5 Essential Survey Results
2019 Middletown Prairie Elementary 5 Essential Survey Results Based on Illinois’ 5 Essentials Surveys filled out by teachers and parents, Middletown Prairie Elementary is partially organized for improvement. No students at Middletown Prairie took the survey whereas 85.7-percent of students this age statewide did. 93.9-percent of teachers took it in comparison to 80-percent of teachers… Read more
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2019 5 Essential Survey Results: Mahomet-Seymour High School
Mahomet-Seymour High School Based on Illinois’ 5 Essentials Surveys filled out by teachers and parents, Mahomet-Seymour High School is organized for improvement. 84.1-percent of students at MSJHS took the survey whereas 85.7-percent of students this age statewide did. 82.4-percent of teachers took it in comparison to 80-percent of teachers at these grade levels statewide. And… Read more
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M-S Marching Band learning “Balance of Power”
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com The 201 students in the 2019 Mahomet-Seymour Marching Band have spent their week learning about balance. Like with all life lessons, mastery of balance cannot be achieved during five days’ time, but clarinet, trombone, flute, saxophone and drummers, among others, have been hard at work from 8 a.m. to noon and… Read more