History League had fun with a History Board Game Night this week! We played The Oregon Trail, Watergate, The Timeline Challenge, Freedom: The Underground Railroad, and others!
Change is in the air and in our building! Meet the new faces around the high school: Madison Hofreiter - Ag Teacher/FFA advisor, Thad Stevens - PC & Network Technician, and Jennie Frank - Business and Technology Teacher.
It’s a great day to be a Raider!
The Lady Raiders travel to Morton for a V game. Game time is scheduled for 4:30. Good Luck Ladies! Game location: 349 W Birchwood St, Morton, IL 61550
The Raiders host Eureka today for a V game followed by JV. Game time is set for 4:30. Good Luck Raiders!
MCHS students took The Raider Roast on the road... to MCPS!!! Staff at the primary school were excited for the delicious coffee, tea, and lemonade.
The Lady Raiders travel to Delavan today for a Tomahawk Conference game. First pitch is set for 4:30. Good Luck Ladies!
Midwest Central Graduate Highlight
Jacy Watts' (2021) softball season is going strong at University of Illinois-Springfield. Jacy is a psychology major in the classroom but on the field, Jacy is a great catcher and has impressive batting stats! She has a 0.304 batting average with 7 doubles, 1 triple, 1 homerun and 14 RBI's already this year! UIS' overall record is 18 and 12! You can "catch" Jacy at her next home game at the UIS Softball Complex in Springfield on April 6th (12:00 PM & 2:00 PM), April 7th (12:00 PM & 2:00 PM), April 9th (1:00 PM & 3:00 PM)! Keep being great Jacy! #RaiderStrong
MCHS has five seniors participating in ICC’s dual credit welding program at the Pekin campus. They attended their first welding competition with American Welding Society, and our Raiders showed up!!! There were 53 students competing in the competition, and each of our students did so well!!!
High School Division
Dylan 6th overall
College Division
John 7th overall
Brennen 8th overall
Nick 9th overall
Eric 15th overall
Way to go Raiders!!! We look forward to the next AWS competition.
The Lady Raiders host Knoxville today for a game scheduled to start at 4:30. Good Luck Ladies!
The JV Raiders travel to Beardstown today for a game. The first pitch is scheduled for 4:30. Good Luck Raiders! Game location: 6 Armory Ln, Beardstown, IL
The HS softball game at South Fulton has been cancelled for today.
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Congratulations to Faith Harper and Drew Canada! They were both selected to be in the Kiwanis Basketball All Star game. We are very proud of their dedication to MCHS basketball and how they represented Midwest Central at the All Star game! #RaiderPROUD!
The Raiders open their varsity season today with a home game vs El Paso-Gridley. First pitch is set for 4:30. Good Luck Raiders!
The Lady Raiders travel today to S. Fulton for a 4:30 V game. Good Luck Ladies! Game location: O.M. Wood Memorial Park Ipava, Il.
May all your wishes come true today! Happy St. Patrick's Day!
The Lady Raiders host IVC today for a V game starting at 11:00. Good Luck Ladies!
And.....(drum roll please)....the winner of Mrs. DeSutter's Physics class egg drop was Archer!!!! Student dropped their egg drop contraptions from a 6 foot ladder! Those that survived were dropped from the ceiling of the classroom!! AND, the surviving 4 were dropped from the roof of the school!!! Congrats to Courtney, Rylan, Josh F and Archer for making it to the last round! Now comes the hard part - calculating kinetic energy, potential energy and velocity of the contraption!
Logan Tharp, a senior at Midwest Central High School, has been selected by the faculty and staff as Student of the Month in Foreign Language. Logan is the son of Dan and Beth Tharp.
Throughout high school, Logan has been involved in Band, Scholastic Bowl and History League.
After graduating, Logan plans to attend ICC to study Applied Science and then begin a career as an electrician.
Logan would like to thank Mrs. Brobeck and the Midwest Central staff for this opportunity.
The JV Raiders open their season today with a home game scheduled with IVC. First pitch is scheduled for 4:30. Good Luck Raiders!