Mahomet-Seymour school board looks at relieving burden

MAHOMET – When it comes time for registration, even Mahomet-Seymour school board members know coming up with the money for activity fees can be tough.

Board member Cheryl Melchi said that as a mother of four, she pays a lot for her kids' activities and sports.

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