2020/2021 Personnel Changes !

The Mena School Board held their April meeting Tuesday night & a number of personnel changes were addressed..

Recommendation to Hire –

Jamie Grasman – 1st Grade Teacher

Markie Blocker – 2nd Grade Teacher

Abigail Sims – GT Coordinator/ESL Coordinator


Recommendation to transfer within district –

Robin Castor from 2nd Grade Teacher to LD PE Teacher

Paula Cox from 3rd Grade Teacher to HHE Library Media Specialist

Christy Harrison from MMS Self-Contained Teacher to SPED Director/504 Coordinator

Randy Peters from Jr High Head BB Coach/Teacher to Sr High Head BB Coach/Teacher

Deedra Hooker from Paraprofessional to Secondary English Teacher


Accepted Resignations –

Norma Foster

Jim Pennington


Accepted Resignations for Retirement –

Mike Collins

Paulette Crawford

Freda Moore

Marsha Riley

Penny Smedley

Paulette Sherrer

Rose Tedder

Complete minutes from the meeting will be posted later,,