JH scholastic bowl hosts West Prairie this afternoon. Matches will be at the Havana Junior High School in Coach McDaniels' room (Room 50). Please enter the school at the W1 entrance. Good luck to the JH scholastic bowl team! Go Ducks!
JH track hosts South Fulton, Brown County, and Midwest Central this afternoon. Due to the wet conditions, no field events will take place and there will only be running events. Meet starts at 4 PM. Good luck to the JH track team!
HS track and field travels to Beardstown for a BOYS ONLY meet this afternoon. Meet starts at 4 PM. Go Ducks!
HS boys baseball at home against Illini Central has been cancelled today. A makeup date is in the process of being scheduled. When that date is official, information will be shared at that time. Baseball will practice today but the time will be announced later today. Go Ducks!
New Central's PE March Madness is in full swing! Which class will be crowned National Champions!
HS baseball plays at PORTA High School this afternoon. Game starts at 4:30 PM and is varsity ONLY. Go Ducks!
HS softball scheduled for today against Pleasant Plains has been cancelled. Softball will practice after school today. Go Ducks!
JH track meet scheduled for this afternoon has been cancelled due to the impending cold temperatures and potential of rain during the time of the meet. JH track will NOT practice today. Practice will resume tomorrow, 3/22.
There will be parent athlete meeting tonight at 6pm in the cave at HHS for all 23-24 cheer and dance squad members.
Due to the wet field conditions, the HS girls softball game scheduled for today, Monday, 3/20, has been cancelled. With this game being a non-conference game, it will not be rescheduled. HS softball will practice right after school. Go Ducks!
Melvin Fornoff and Gavin Southwood read ALL 20 Bluestem books this year! We are so proud of them!
Students who read 15 or more Bluestem books participated in the Bluestem Reading Challenge last week. They also celebrated with an ice cream party. First place in the reading challenge was earned by Chealee Gibson. Second place went to Jack Miller, Third place went to Annabelle Procarione, and fourth place went to Melvin Fornoff!
The HS marching band did a fantastic job this past Friday at the St. Patrick's Day parade in Peoria. Great work by the band, as well as our band director, Amanda Wiegers! Thank you for all of the volunteer help in making the event a success as well! Go Ducks!
For many years, New Central students have participated in the Bluestem and Monarch reading award programs through AISLE. This opportunity is made possible by a Rotary Literacy Grant. We thank our local Rotary Club for their continued support with these programs! Last week, students voted for their favorite books. Attached are a few photos of third and fourth graders voting for their favorite Bluestem books. They read at least 5 books from the list of 20.
HS girls softball hosts Tremont this afternoon. The first pitch is 4:30 PM for the varsity ONLY game. Any updates regarding the game and possible cancellation will be posted online later this afternoon. Good luck to HS softball!
Congratulations 23-34 Dance Squad!!!!
Co Captains Alexis Nall & Natalie Stephens
Mackenzie Showalter
Ryleigh Clements
Sophie Stephens
Karsyn Layton
Eve Snider
Kayleigh McPheron
Madison Curless
Carolynn Parker
Mrs.Brady's class learned about March Madness this week, they finished out the week with basketball cookies and a March snack bracket! The chocolate candy bar was the winner!! A lucky leprechaun also snuck in and left students a small pot of gold!!
Parent meeting tonight at 5:30 in New Central cafeteria.
Sixth grade incentive trip for good behavior is a big hit. Go Ducks!
HS girls softball scheduled for today at home against Canton has been cancelled. A makeup date is TBD. Go Ducks!