New Central Elementary will host a Meet-the-Teacher Night Monday evening, August 19, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Students are encouraged to bring their school supplies at that time. Class lists will be posted Tuesday afternoon, August 13, after 3:00.
Havana High School will hold a Freshmen Orientation Night on Wednesday, August 14th starting at 6 PM in the high school gymnasium. We encourage all incoming freshmen, as well as their parents, to attend this informational opportunity. Contact HHS principal, Tyler Southwood, at tsouthwood2@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
Reminder... Havana School District #126 registration for the 2024-25 school year is tomorrow, Thursday, August 8th, at the Havana Junior High School. Registration times will be 9 AM - 1 PM and 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM. Those unable to make it tomorrow can come to the any of the school offices from August 12th-16th between 7:30 AM - 2 PM to register your child. We hope to see you tomorrow at our district wide registration! Go Ducks!
Junior High Cross Country runners would celebrate each time a car would drive through the park because they got a break in running their sprints.
Havana High School will hold a Freshmen Orientation Night on Wednesday, August 14th starting at 6 PM in the high school gymnasium. We encourage all incoming freshmen, as well as their parents, to attend this informational opportunity. Contact HHS principal, Tyler Southwood, at tsouthwood2@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
Just a friendly reminder to all of those students planning on participating in an extracurricular activity this Fall (or during the 2024-25 school year)... any student planning to participate in an extracurricular activity must have a valid physical in order to participate. Make sure and get a sports physical before starting practice for your sports season. Contact athletic director, Carly Taylor, at ctaylor@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
The HHS cross county team store is open! This year we not only have cross county items but also Duck apparel for multi-sport fans. The store can be accessed by clicking the link below, and orders are due by August 23rd. Your support is appreciated! I Go Ducks!
https://havana-xc.itemorder.com/shop/home/
This is a reminder that Havana 126 registration for the 24-25 school year is this Thursday, August 8th, at Havana Junior High. Registration times will be 9am-1pm and 2:30pm-5:30pm.
If you cannot make it this Thursday, you can come in to the JH August 12-16 and register your child between the hours of 7:30am-2pm in the office.
Thanks and we hope to see you this Thursday! Go Ducks!
The HS golf season starts Monday, August 12th. For the first week of practices from 8/12 - 8/14. Practices will be from 1:00-3:45 PM. The team will leave from behind the weight room at 12:15 PM and should return about 4:30 PM. Those planning to participate can contact coach Travis Davenport at tdavenport@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
High school football camp will now run from 6-7:30 PM this evening due to inclement weather this morning. Please contact Coach Hammond with any questions.
Havana High School band camp will be August 5th through August 8th from 7:00-11:00 AM each day. Camp will be at Havana High School each of those days. Contact HHS band director, Amanda Wiegers, at awiegers@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
Save the date…a player/parent meeting for all IHSA fall athletes will take place at the Havana High School football field on Tuesday, August 6th, at 6 PM. Meet in the home field bleachers. Any athletes participating in high school sports during the fall season and their parents, as well as junior high football athletes and parents, should plan to attend the meeting. Coaches will hand out important information, including team schedules and team rules at the meeting. Go Ducks!
Just a friendly reminder to all of those students planning on participating in an extracurricular activity this Fall (or sometime during the 2024-25 school year)... any student planning to participate in an extracurricular activity must have a valid physical on file to participate. Make sure and get a sports physical before starting practice for your sports season. Go Ducks!
Junior High Cross Country practice will begin on Monday, August 5 from 8:00-9:00. We will meet at Nature Center pavilion down at the
river. We will also have a short parent meeting at 9:00. Dress in comfy and cool clothes, wear running shoes and bring a water bottle! Go Ducks!!!!
For any incoming 6th-8th grade girls interested in JH softball this fall, practices will begin today, Monday, July 29, 2024, from 4:15-6:15 PM at the new HS softball field located between the baseball field and track. Practices will continue all week (July 29 - August 2) from 4:15-6:15 PM. A short parent meeting will take place after today's practice at the softball field (right after practice is finished). Any girl planning to participate must have a valid sports physical in order to start practice. Please contact head coach Alisyn Showalter via email at alisynshowalter@gmail.com if you have any questions, and if your child is interested in playing this upcoming season. Go Ducks!
Any high school student interested in playing football this upcoming season please make plans to attend our camp starting today. Camp will run this week (7/29-8/2) from 9:00-11:00 AM at the practice field. See the attached flyer for more information and reach out to Coach Hammond with any questions. Please fill out the bottom part of the flyer and bring it to the first day of camp. Go Ducks!
Congratulations to 2024 Havana HS graduates Abby Cowell and Remington Schleyhahn on their induction to the Golden Apple Scholar program this morning in Tinley Park. Golden Apple supports inspiring teachers with mentoring, professional development, summer institutes, and up to $23000 in scholarship money. The 300+ members of the 2024 scholarship class were selected from over 3500 applicants across the state of Illinois. Abby will attend Eastern Illinois University to earn a degree in special education. Remington will pursue his music education degree at Olivet University.
Save the date…a player/parent meeting for all IHSA fall athletes will take place at the Havana High School football field on Tuesday, August 6th, at 6 PM. Meet in the home field bleachers. Any athletes participating in high school sports during the fall season and their parents, as well as junior high football athletes and parents, should plan to attend the meeting. Coaches will hand out important information, including team schedules and team rules at the meeting. Go Ducks!
Just a friendly reminder to all of those students planning on participating in an extracurricular activity this Fall (or sometime during the 2024-25 school year)... any student planning to participate in an extracurricular activity must have a valid physical on file to participate. Make sure and get a sports physical before starting practice for your sports season. 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!
