Congratulations to freshmen Miranda Saylor and Megan Snider for being selected as the VFW "Voice of Democracy" essay winners. Both received a check from the local VFW.
The annual Meet the Ducks scrimmage is tonight for the HS boys basketball team at 6:30 at the HS gym. Cheer squad will perform first and then both the JV and Varsity boys basketball teams will scrimmage. Come out and support the Ducks as they get ready for another season!
The last dissection of the year for Advanced Biology was the Spiny Dogfish Shark!

As of now, JHGBB at Bushnell, JHBBB at Rushville are both on for tonight. Bus times will be pushed up 10-15 min. If anything changes, we will inform. Go Ducks!
New Central PTO fundraiser delivery has been delayed by weather. At this time, we are planning for delivery to be Tuesday, Nov 20 from 3:00-5:30 in the New Central cafeteria. Thank you!
Varsity Lady Ducks fall to Pleasant Plains tonight at the Macomb Tournament 50-42. Play Macomb Friday at 8pm.
Congratulations to the 7th & 8th Grade Boys Basketball teams on their double victory over Greenview!
4th graders Jaemes Griffin, Walker Bridges and AnnMarie Hughes read their Veteran's Day pieces to the audience at the Veteran's Day Assembly at New Central yesterday.
Career Students


Former HHS Student, Ray Braden (2012), discusses the path he took to become a diesel technician for Truck Centers. Inc with the applied English class. He also brought along his current boss, and one of his instructors to discuss the opportunities of working for Truck Centers, Inc.


7th & 8th GBB both pick up wins tonight over A-C Central. Varsity Lady Ducks play well, but fall to 3A Moline in Macomb 59-49. Go Ducks!
Good luck to the Varsity Lady Ducks, as they open their 2018-19 season tonight at the Macomb Tournament vs Moline, 5pm start. Wed vs Plains, 6:30pm. Friday vs Macomb 8pm. Saturday vs Pekin at 12:30pm, Illini Bluffs at 5pm. GO Ducks!
New Central students and staff greet veterans who attended the Veteran's Day program
New Central students and staff honor local veterans this morning.
Incredibly proud of the Havana varsity boys basketball players as they worked with the Lil’ Hoopster’s youth basketball program at the Havana Park District again this past weekend. Nothing better than working with the youth program and giving back to the community!

Congrats to the following Football players on earning Prairieland All-Conference...1st Team: Paxton Olson (WR), Azariah Carron (K), Ethan Rampley (DB). 2nd Team: Rampley (QB), Derek Wilson (G), Trace Fletcher (WR), Carron (TE), Jacob Daniel (RB). Special Mention: Trey Danner (LB)
Congrats to the following HS Volleyball players who earned Prairieland All-Conference this season: Tori Friend - 2nd Team. Tracey Balagna and Kassidy Miller for Special Mention. Go Ducks!
Celebrating National STEM day in Mrs. Tomm's 7th & 8th grade science classes with a mousetrap catapult challenge!

On November 2nd, HHS sophomores participated in the 10th Grade Career Day at Spoon River College.
Please support the Holiday food drive here at the Junior High School. We are asking students to bring in items from now until November 16th. Here are some of the items that students can bring. (Canned foods, crackers, pudding, soap, detergent, kleenex) Basically all non-perishable items.
