Mokena Junior High School

Twenty-four 6th, 7th, and 8th graders from Mokena Jr. High’s Drama Club recently competed in the annual IESA Speech Contest held at MJHS. The contest featured over 60 students fro...

Congratulations to the Mokena Junior High School Faculty and Students on earning an Exemplary State Designation. Designations are based on several factors including academic p...

Report Cards will be sent home on Friday, October 27th Be sure to ask your child for his/her report card when they get home. Take some time to review the grades and discuss your...

The 2023 golf season has come to a close. Mokena Jr. High School had 22 golfers on the team this year and had a new home course at Green Garden Golf Course. The golfers have been w...

Mokena Jr. High Golf Ends on a High Note The 2023 golf season has come to a close. We had 22 golfers on the team this year and had a new home course out at Green Garden. Th...

Mokena 159 is hiring for multiple positions, including a STEM teacher at MJHS, bus drivers, school psychologist at MIS, and an interim director of student services substitute teach...

Here is a list of early dismissal days for the 2023-2024 school year: Wednesday, September 13 Wednesday, October 18 Wednesday, December 6 Wednesday, January 10 Wednesday, Feb...

Mokena Junior High will have a remote learning day on Thursday, August 24th due to HVAC issues. All other Mokena Schools will remain open.

Mokena School District 159 is looking forward to welcoming back students and families with back-to-school events at each school. See image for dates and times!

The law requires Mokena School District 159 to maintain educational records, which includes both “permanent records” and “temporary records”. A student’s permanent record contain...

The Mokena School District 159 Galaxy Award is a program to specially recognize the above and beyond accomplishments and/or contributions of Mokena School District 159 employees (...

Mark your calendars for Mokena Jr. High School's upcoming production of The Little Mermaid, Jr.! The students at Mokena Jr. High School have been working extremely hard and we ...

The Illinois 5Essentials Parent Survey is now open through March 31st. Parents, students , and teachers across Illinois have an opportunity to participate in the eleventh annua...

This morning the Illinois State Board of Education released the 2022 School Report Card. The School Report Card provides a variety of information about public schools across Illin...

The Mokena School District 159 strategic planning process began in the Spring of 2021 when a group of stakeholders consisting of parents, teachers, support staff, administrators, ...

Last Friday, Mokena Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Melissa Fedora presented the annual “Teacher of the Year” awards! Congratulations to Debi Blank (MES), Nick Ruiz (MIS), a...

Dear Mokena 159 Families, Children are the first priority in Mokena School District 159. Their well being and the well being of our staff are paramount to us. The recent traged...

The Mokena School District 159 Galaxy Award is a program to specially recognize the above and beyond accomplishments and/or contributions of Mokena School District 159 employees (...