Thank you to Donald Brown and the Local Coal Mining Union #7110 in Fulton County for their generous $500 donation to the Havana School District Athletic Department in response to several boys student-athletes for helping with the tornado cleanup this previous spring. We truly appreciate the donation to help with the extracurricular activities and programs in Havana! Go Ducks!
All JH sports schedules for the Fall season have been added to the district webpage. Schedules are always subject to change. Those schedules can be accessed by visiting the following link: https://www.havana126.net/o/athletics/documents/fall-sports-schedules---junior-high/240356
All HS sports schedules for the Fall season have been added to the district webpage. Schedules are always subject to change. Those schedules can be accessed by visiting the following link: https://www.havana126.net/o/athletics/documents/fall-sports-schedules---high-school/32488
The JH softball game at PORTA scheduled for this afternoon, Monday, 8/7, has been cancelled due to the weather. JH softball will NOT practice today. They will practice tomorrow, Tuesday, 8/8, from 3:30-5:30 PM. Contact Coach Snowden or Coach Sarnes with any questions. Go Ducks!
Here we go!! 🏐🦆💚
Congrats to Havana Ducks softball players and student-athletes, Jaylynn Sarnes and Kaydi Miller, as they were on the Senior League Little League softball championship team! The Illinois team beat Texas in extra innings tonight to claim the LLWS championship! Congrats to the entire Illinois team, players, and coaches! Go Ducks!
Cheer on Lady Ducks softball players Jaylynn Sarnes and Kaydi Miller as they play with Team Central in the Senior Softball World Series Championship tonight in Roxana Delaware. Game time is 6:00 CST on ESPN+. Go Ducks! Go Central!!
We will be having our annual Meet the Ducks night Friday, August 18! See the schedule below.
Admission will be $1.
Booster club memberships will be available:
$10 for individual
$15 for family
Membership includes a giveaway item and a free hot dog and soda per family member.
JH CC practice will continue to be down at the river from 8:00-9:00, Monday-Wednesday this week. Thursday-Friday will be at Veterans Park. **There will be a short parent meeting with Mr. Southwood at the end of practice Monday.**
JH football will begin practice on Wednesday, August 9th. Contact head coach, Trey Murphy, at treymurphy@petefishskiles.com with any questions about specific practice times for the week. Those planning to participate should have a valid sports physical and turn in office forms to the coaching staff at the start of practice. Go Ducks!
Just a reminder that district-wide IHSA sports practices begin tomorrow, Monday, August 7th. Sports starting tomorrow include high school football, volleyball, cross country, and boys/girls golf. Contact your coaches regarding specific practice times. Those contacts include: Football - Coach Kolton Hammond (khammond@havana126.net), Volleyball - Coach Erika Foster (efoster@havana126.net), Cross Country - Coach Craig Bals (cbals@havana126.net), Boys Golf - Coach Adam Wherley (awherley@havana126.net), and Girls Golf - Coach Randi Cowell (rcowell@havana126.net). All student-athletes should have a valid sports physical and turn in office forms to their respective coaches at the start of practice. Go Ducks!
If you're looking for a fall sport that requires no experience, practice for HHS cross country starts next Monday, August 7th at 7:30 am. We will meet in the courtyard on the east side of the high school.
Email Coach B at cbals@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
Some of our boys enjoyed a lot of good basketball this week at Curley Boo Skills for Life Camp, learning from some of the best basketball athletes in the area!
Another successful year at Curley Boo Johnsons Skills for Life Basketball Academy. 🏀 Go Ducks!
HS Boys Golf practice begins on Monday. Meet by the HS fitness center at 3:00 and we will head to the course, weather permitting. Email awherley@havana126.net with questions.
As we approach the beginning of fall sports and extracurricular seasons, the Havana School District would like to notify fans planning to attend home district sporting events that the district will once again be selling athletic event passes during the 2023-24 school year. Passes can be purchased anytime when school is in session at the Havana Junior High School office. These passes are a great option for those fans that plan to attend a large number of home events this year. See the attached flyer for prices and additional information regarding the passes, as well as admission costs for attending events this year. Reminder that these passes, as well as the admission prices to attend events, are excluded and separate from sanctioned tournaments by the IHSA, IESA, etc. that the district may host. Contact athletic director, Tyler Southwood, by email at tsouthwood2@havana126.net with any questions. Go Ducks!
See the attached document for the JH girls softball round robin at Farmington tomorrow, Saturday, August 5th. Good luck to the JH softball team when they open their season this weekend!
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!
HHS Volleyball players recently completed Hell Week and even managed to recruit some past players for some sand pit play during Dead week. Practice starts Monday from 8:30-11:30am at the High school. Bring any completed paperwork with you,
We are looking forward to a great 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!
