Havana CUSD

Lady Ducks put it to Tremont in Havana tonight 57-21. Way to go, girls!!

We hope everyone had an enjoyable break! Don't forget to get yourself organized and ready to go for the new half of the school year! We look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow.

5th and 6th Boys basketball practice starts this evening, 5:30-7:30pm @ Havana Junior High. Athletes do need a current physical in order to practice. Coaches this year are Troy Wickman and Gary Shoemaker.

🤼‍♂️HS JV Wrestling 🤼‍♂️ went to Springfield Southeast for the Jack Gardner Memorial JV Tournament yesterday. We totalled 3️⃣4️⃣ individual wins at the tournament 106 Collins 5th 113 Blankenship 1st 🥇 138 Gibson 4th 150 Arbogast 4th 150 Bodine 2nd 🥈 157 Boward 4th 157 Hudspeth 6th 165 Mayfield 2nd 🥈 175 Cass 1st 🥇 190 Yocum 3rd 🥉 215 Hill 4th 215 Gibson 6th

🤼‍♂️HS Wrestling (2️⃣3️⃣-5️⃣)🤼‍♂️finished 8️⃣th place out of the 60 team Abe's Rumble, winning 5 and losing 3. Ottawa Marquette 38-37 #HM Riverdale 56-22 #HM Benton 43-36 Sacred Heart Griffin 58-12 Aledo (Mercer County) 57-24 #2️⃣1️⃣ Newman Central Catholic 40-35 #2️⃣ Vandalia 14-56 #1️⃣1️⃣ Olympia 36-39 #1️⃣0️⃣ Oregon 35-45

Lady Ducks dominate 51-31 over Abingdon Avon. Great team effort! Good job girls!

After three quarters of play in Beardstown, the Lady Ducks lead Abingdon-Avon 44-22.

From Beardstown: After one quarter the Lady Ducks lead Abingdon-Avon 18-6.

Summer participation per IHSA: In case you're trying to plan a summer vacation around your kids activities, note the change for the "dead week." All school activities, including open gyms, weight rooms, practices, camps, etc are closed from June 29th-July 5th per By-law 3.153 IHSA.

If you are wanting to watch some basketball over the next few days, our high school teams begin their holiday tournaments today. The boys play at 4:30 in Williamsville and the girls play at 6:00 in Beardstown. Good luck to all of our athletes!

Once again, the Havana High School Choir had the opportunity to be a part of the 25 News Songs of Season program! They recorded for the station in November. Their performance of That's Christmas to Me arranged by Audrey Snyder will air on the following stations and times: WEEK 25 12/25- 5am, 6am, 11am, 4pm HOI ABC 12/25- 5am and 6am On behalf of the Havana High School Choir, I would like to wish you a happy and healthy holiday! - Mrs. Oest

Reminder that tonight's girls' high school game versus Farmington is one varsity game only beginning at 6:00.

🤼‍♂️HS Girls Wrestling 🤼‍♂️took 5️⃣ to the Joe Bee Memorial Girls Tournament. We had one place winner. Glover 3rd place 🥉 Wrestling is tough and a new sport to these girls. The girls are lasting into the second period, starting to get takedowns and back points, and showing good things. Wins will come in time but improvement is seen every day.

🤼‍♂️HS JV Wrestling 🤼‍♂️ traveled to Illinois College for the Bob Mansell Memorial Tournament. On the day, we had 3️⃣1️⃣ individual wins and 7 placewinners. 138 Woodvine 2nd 🥈 150 Boward 3rd 🥉 150 Bodine 5th 165 Mayfield 6th 175 Cass 6th 190 Yocum 7th 215 Gibson 4th

🤼‍♂️HS Wrestling 🤼‍♂️finished the Joe Bee Memorial tournament in 3rd 🥉place. 106 Rademaker 1st 🥇 120 Fillbright 3rd 🥉 132 McCoy 2nd 🥈 138 Feagans 3rd 🥉 144 Bryant 2nd 🥈 165 Baker 1st 🥇 175 Zimmerman 1st 🥇

Another great morning with our Little Hoopsters! 🏀 Our high school boys basketball team was back at it, teaching fundamentals, encouraging effort, and sharing their love of the game. The smiles, confidence, and excitement from our younger students say it all—and the experience is just as meaningful for our high school athletes as they step into leadership and mentorship roles. #GoDucks

Varsity boys get a win at Elmwood 42-31. Way to go, boys!

🤼‍♂️HS Wrestling (1️⃣7️⃣-2️⃣)🤼‍♂️ defeated Williamsville 6️⃣4️⃣-1️⃣8️⃣ last night. National Wrestling Hall of Fame (Illinois Chapter, Class of 2025) and UFC Legend Matt Hughes came to the dual last night and gave pointers to some of our guys after their matches.