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Read This Before Tonight's MIS Forum

The Mokena 159 School Board will hold a public forum tonight to discuss space options, including possibly closing Mokena Intermediate School. Study up on the plans.

is trying to decide whether to close , keep part of it open and rent out the rest or keep the intermediate school as is and rent out part of .

And they want your input.

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The district will hold a public forum at the intermediate school tonight, gathering input from the community on the three options for dealing with declining enrollment in the district.

7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19
North Gym
Mokena Intermediate School
11331 195th St., Mokena

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Find out why enrollment is dropping.

The pdf above will accompany Superintendent Steve Stein's presentation at the forum. 

Limited copies will be available at the forum, so the district is encouraging community members to read and print up the plans beforehand. You can also download the plans from the district's website.


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