Good luck to HS girls golfer, Abby Cowell, as she participates in the Lady Titan Golf Tournament today at Deer Run Golf Course hosted by West Hancock High School. Tee time is 9 AM. Go Ducks!
The JH girls softball game at home against Canton scheduled for today, Wednesday, 8/9, has been cancelled. The softball team will NOT practice today either. A makeup date is TBD. Go Ducks!
Reminder...JH football will begin practice today, Wednesday, August 9th from 3:30-5:30 PM. Players should bring tennis shoes along with their cleats in case the weather forces them inside for part of the practice. Contact head coach, Trey Murphy, at treymurphy@petefishskiles.com with any questions. Those planning to participate should have a valid sports physical and turn in office forms to the coaching staff at the start of practice. Go Ducks!
As we approach the beginning of fall sports and extracurricular seasons, the Havana School District would like to notify fans planning to attend home district sporting events that the district will once again be selling athletic event passes during the 2023-24 school year. Passes can be purchased anytime when school is in session at the Havana Junior High School office. These passes are a great option for those fans that plan to attend a large number of home events this year. See the attached flyer for prices and additional information regarding the passes, as well as admission costs for attending events this year. Reminder that these passes, as well as the admission prices to attend events, are excluded and separate from sanctioned tournaments by the IHSA, IESA, etc. that the district may host. Contact athletic director, Tyler Southwood, by email at tsouthwood2@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
Make sure you update or download the Havana Ducks app in the App Store or on Google Play so you can get important information from the school district. Search "Havana School Ducks" to find the app. The app will provide school and sports calendars, as well as notifications and updates from the district. Go Ducks!
Monday, August 14 is the last chance to sign up for JH Cross Country! Practice will be from 8:00-9:00 at Veterans Park Thursday-Friday of this week and Monday-Tuesday next week. Text Coach Heye at (309)696-9759 if interested.
JH softball hosts Canton for both a varsity and B game this afternoon. The varsity game starts at 4:30 PM this afternoon and the B game follows. Go Ducks!
Reminder...JH football will begin practice tomorrow, Wednesday, August 9th. Contact head coach, Trey Murphy, at treymurphy@petefishskiles.com with any questions about specific practice times for the rest of the week. Those planning to participate should have a valid sports physical and turn in office forms to the coaching staff at the start of practice. Go Ducks!
Thank you to Donald Brown and the Local Coal Mining Union #7110 in Fulton County for their generous $500 donation to the Havana School District Athletic Department in response to several boys student-athletes for helping with the tornado cleanup this previous spring. We truly appreciate the donation to help with the extracurricular activities and programs in Havana! Go Ducks!
All JH sports schedules for the Fall season have been added to the district webpage. Schedules are always subject to change. Those schedules can be accessed by visiting the following link: https://www.havana126.net/o/athletics/documents/fall-sports-schedules---junior-high/240356
All HS sports schedules for the Fall season have been added to the district webpage. Schedules are always subject to change. Those schedules can be accessed by visiting the following link: https://www.havana126.net/o/athletics/documents/fall-sports-schedules---high-school/32488
The JH softball game at PORTA scheduled for this afternoon, Monday, 8/7, has been cancelled due to the weather. JH softball will NOT practice today. They will practice tomorrow, Tuesday, 8/8, from 3:30-5:30 PM. Contact Coach Snowden or Coach Sarnes with any questions. Go Ducks!
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Congrats to Havana Ducks softball players and student-athletes, Jaylynn Sarnes and Kaydi Miller, as they were on the Senior League Little League softball championship team! The Illinois team beat Texas in extra innings tonight to claim the LLWS championship! Congrats to the entire Illinois team, players, and coaches! Go Ducks!
Cheer on Lady Ducks softball players Jaylynn Sarnes and Kaydi Miller as they play with Team Central in the Senior Softball World Series Championship tonight in Roxana Delaware. Game time is 6:00 CST on ESPN+. Go Ducks! Go Central!!
We will be having our annual Meet the Ducks night Friday, August 18! See the schedule below.
Admission will be $1.
Booster club memberships will be available:
$10 for individual
$15 for family
Membership includes a giveaway item and a free hot dog and soda per family member.
JH CC practice will continue to be down at the river from 8:00-9:00, Monday-Wednesday this week. Thursday-Friday will be at Veterans Park. **There will be a short parent meeting with Mr. Southwood at the end of practice Monday.**
JH football will begin practice on Wednesday, August 9th. Contact head coach, Trey Murphy, at treymurphy@petefishskiles.com with any questions about specific practice times for the week. Those planning to participate should have a valid sports physical and turn in office forms to the coaching staff at the start of practice. Go Ducks!
Just a reminder that district-wide IHSA sports practices begin tomorrow, Monday, August 7th. Sports starting tomorrow include high school football, volleyball, cross country, and boys/girls golf. Contact your coaches regarding specific practice times. Those contacts include: Football - Coach Kolton Hammond (khammond@havana126.net), Volleyball - Coach Erika Foster (efoster@havana126.net), Cross Country - Coach Craig Bals (cbals@havana126.net), Boys Golf - Coach Adam Wherley (awherley@havana126.net), and Girls Golf - Coach Randi Cowell (rcowell@havana126.net). All student-athletes should have a valid sports physical and turn in office forms to their respective coaches at the start of practice. Go Ducks!
If you're looking for a fall sport that requires no experience, practice for HHS cross country starts next Monday, August 7th at 7:30 am. We will meet in the courtyard on the east side of the high school.
Email Coach B at cbals@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
