To hear some members of Brevard's school board tell it, the district was never considering closing McNair Middle School. "There was no conversation about closing McNair prior to this, but somehow, ...

About 100 people gathered at a church in Cocoa Monday night to discuss the status of the school, whose future remains uncertain.

To Kaitlin Cooper, McNair Magnet Middle School ... High's band. Above all else, she feels safe there, she said. "I'm not constantly watching my back like I was at my old school," Lili said.